Cycling


Britain wheels out its big guns for Manchester World Cup

By Mike Rowbottom

Victoria_Pendleton_smiling_in_raceJanuary 29 - Eight Olympic champions, including Sir Chris Hoy, Victoria Pendleton (pictured), Bradley Wiggins and Jason Queally are among the 27 British riders announced today in the team which will complete in the final round of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics at Manchester's National Cycling Centre from February 18-20.



World Cup cycle offers young Brits opportunity in Beijing

By Mike Rowbottom

Lizzie_ArmitsteadJanuary 12 - British Cycling is giving youth its chance in Beijing this month, naming an11-strong team for the third round of the UCI Track World Cup, which will take place in the Chinese capital from January 21-23, and is selected predominantly from the Olympic Academy Programme.