Last updated: November 2, 2017

Fifth Tour a battle for Froome

Britain's Chris Froome, centre, receives his velo d'or award during the presentation of the 2018 Tour de France cycling race, in Paris, Tuesday Oct. 17, 2017. The 105th edition of the race starts on July 7 2018 to end on the Champs-Elysees avenue on July 29. French former cyclist Bernard Hinault stands at right. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Chris Froome continued his dominant year by winning the China Criterium in Shanghai yesterday.

Hillside dogfight hurts Matthews

Bronze medalist Australia's Michael Matthews poses with his medal after the men elite road race of the UCI Cycling Road World Championships in Bergen, on September 24, 2017.  / AFP PHOTO / Jonathan NACKSTRAND
Michael Matthews has won his second medal in three years in the road race at the world championships in Norway.

Garfoot in rare air

World Champion and gold medalist Chantal Blaak, centre, of The Netherlands flanked by silver medalist Katrin Garfoot, left of Australia and bronze medalist Amalie Dideriksen of Denmark pose for a photograph on the podium after the UCI Cycling Road World Championships World Championships Women Elite Road Race in Bergen, Norway, Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017. (Cornelius Poppe/NTB Scanpix via AP)
Katrin Garfoot won medals in the road race and time trial events at the cycling world titles in Norway.

Froome’s reign runs to Spain

Britain's Chris Froome celebrates on podium after winning the Spanish Vuelta cycling race, in Madrid, Sunday, Sept. 9, 2017. The special trophy he holds was given to him as he won both the Tour de France and La Vuelta. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Chris Froome became just the third rider in history to win the Vuelta a Espana and Tour de France in the same year.

Froome extends Vuelta lead

Sky's British cyclist Chris Froome celebrates on the podium with the leader's red jersey after the 8th stage of the 72nd edition of "La Vuelta" Tour of Spain cycling race, a 199,5km route between Hellin to Xorret de Cati on August 26, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / JAIME REINA
Chris Froome made a strong charge in the final climb of stage eight to increase his overall lead in La Vuelta.

Bobridge on drugs charges

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Duel Olympic silver medal cyclist Jack Bobridge has appeared in a Perth court charged with drug offences.

Dennis hands over Vuelta lead

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A solo attack earned Belgian rider Yves Lampaert victory in stage two of Vuelta, and with it the leader’s jersey.

Cycling mourns visionary

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Gary West, who coached cycling legend Anna Meares to a famous Olympic gold medal, has died aged 57.

Top cycling coach dies aged 57

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Gary West, who coached Australian cycling legend Anna Meares to a famous Olympic gold medal, has died.

Alice is summit to see

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When she is in ‘the flow’ Georgina Landy feels as though she could ride forever.

Tireless Wooldridge remembered

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Stephen Wooldridge is being remembered for his tireless contribution to cycling after his death at the age of 39.

Cyclist dies in competition

Cyclist killed during Victorian cycling competition
A cyclist has died after colliding with a four-wheel drive while competing in the Victorian Masters Road Championships.

Prowd, father of triathlon, dies

Noosa Triathlon Organiser, USM MD Garth Prowd 54yrs training with staff members on Noosa Beach :
Garth Prowd, who revolutionised triathlon events in Australia, dies after a cycling accident in Barcelona.

Willoughby turns focus to walking

Sam Willoughby with fiance Alise Post. pic Instagram

We had a great weekend in Minnesota celebrating our friends marriage #murnintoajohnson and catching up with family and friends and how beautiful did Alise look as a bridesmaid it made me more excited for our day at the end of the year. Nothing makes me happier than when I am with her!
Australian Olympian Sam Willoughby says his recovery from the BMX cycling crash that paralysed him continues positively.

Matthews joins elite company

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Canberra rider Michael Matthews has won the Tour de France’s coveted green jersey — just the third Australian to do so.

Matthews adds Green to Bling

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He’s won a green jersey at the Tour de France ... but Michael Matthews still needs to beat Peter Sagan to truly be the world’s best sprinter.

Froome reigns in ‘toughest Tour’

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British rider Chris Froome says his fourth Tour de France, and third in a row, came after an epic battle.

Froome eyes fifth Tour crown

Britain's Chris Froome, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, flashes a thumbs up on the podium after the twentieth stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time trial over 22.5 kilometers (14 miles) with start and finish in Marseille, France, Saturday, July 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
Chris Froome stands on the threshold of joining the Tour de France’s greatest champions.

Matthews’ rivals green with envy

Australia's Michael Matthews, wearing the best sprinter's green jersey, celebrates on the podium after the nineteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 222.5 kilometers (138.3 miles) with start in Embrun and finish in Salon-de-Provence, France, Friday, July 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Chris Froome is almost certain of the Tour de France winner’s yellow jersey but Michael Matthews may become the third Aussie to win the green.

Boasson Hagen wins 19th stage

Norway's Edvald Boasson Hagen celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the nineteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 222.5 kilometers (138.3 miles) with start in Embrun and finish in Salon-de-Provence, France, Friday, July 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)
Norwegian Edvald Boasson Hagen won his third Tour de France stage and first in six years last night.

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