News Highlights of the Day
Briton Cavendish takes Stage 4 of Giro d'Italia
British rider Mark Cavendish (High Road) had his first taste of Giro glory when he won the fourth stage while Italian Franco Pellizotti (Liquigas) retained the overall race lead. More / Photos 1 / Photos 2
Longo still in a rush to race
French cycling legend Jeannie Longo, who has won 51 French and world championships, was a last-minute entrant in the Mt. Hood Cycling Classic. More
Bicycle makers cashing in on surge in worldwide demand
Rising petrol prices, a growing awareness of environmental issues and the popularity of cycling as a recreation sport are among the reasons cited for a surge in demand for bicycles around the world. And Taiwan's Giant, which reportedly produced 5.5 million bikes in 2007, is expected to chalk up $1 billion in sales this year -- a 10 per cent increase. More
Man charged for hit-and-run in Sydney
A 34-year-old man has been charged with failing to stop after causing a pile-up in Sydney involving 50 riders, including some past and present Olympic Games cyclists. More
World electric bike rally in Wales
The World’s Premier Electric Bike Rally in Presteigne, Wales on May 17-18 is expected to feature popular electric bike designs as well as non-electric tandems, recumbents and trikes. More
Hoy & associates donate track bikes to Bolivian cyclists
Scottish track racer Chris Hoy has reportedly organised a donation of 22 tracks bikes to Bolivian cyclists with help from Dolan Cycles and DHL. More
