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- February 28
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- 2017 Tour of Alberta will be four stages, adopts hub-and-spoke model
- Gibbons on cusp of Tour de Langkawi victory
- Tour of Flanders announces seven wildcard teams for 2017
- Owen on track with Volta ao Alentejo stage win
- Bike industry body disputes disc brake involvement in Doull crash
- Ferrand-Prevot set for Canyon-SRAM debut at Strade Bianche
- Bradley Wiggins doctor pulls out of anti-doping select hearing due to illness
- Tour de France 2018 to start on Passage du Gois
- Sagan, Van Avermaet and Vanmarcke could face fine for sidewalk riding at Omloop
- Boonen not hitting the panic button after disappointing Classics opening weekend
- February 27
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- CPA threatens legal action over current disc brake test period
- Porte continues to lead WorldTour rankings
- Nibali to lead Bahrain-Merida at Strade Bianche
- Henao celebrates Colombian national road race title
- Jolien D'hoore puts Wiggle on the map with win - Women's Shorts
- Greipel shrugs off Abu Dhabi Tour defeat ahead of Paris-Nice
- Adam Yates: Fourth in the Tour means little at the Giro d'Italia
- Tony Martin has eight stitches in facial wound after Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne crash
- Quintana: Disc brakes are heavier, less aero, and dangerous
- February 26
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- Cecchin a surprise packet for Wilier Triestina at Tour de Langkawi
- Quick-Step left with little to show for efforts on Belgium's opening weekend
- Rui Costa continues flying start to 2017 with Abu Dhabi Tour title
- BMC Racing left licking wounds after mistakes cost them at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne
- Abu Dhabi Tour stage 4 highlights - Video
- Ewan: I'd hope I'm in that bracket of top sprinters now
- Sagan fires first warning shot of Classics campaign
- Galloping Gibbons opens professional account at Tour de Langkawi
- Van Garderen: Lack of motivation is never the issue
- Zakarin can make the podium at the Giro d'Italia, says Konyshev
- Boonen ruled out of Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne by stomach problems
- Kristoff takes aim at Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne after Omloop crash
- Injury forces Chaves out of Colombian nationals
- February 25
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- Dimension Data rise to the occasion on Langkawi queen stage
- Tour de Langkawi: Bayly comes close on Cameron Highlands
- Felline impresses with fourth at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Rowe lacks punch in Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Dumoulin follows beat of his own drum on Abu Dhabi summit finish
- Quintana frustrated as big names watch each other on Jebel Hafeet
- Omloop Het Nieuwsblad highlights - Video
- Sidewalk riding sparks anger at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Van Avermaet: 'I was the smartest rider rather than the strongest'
- Crashes ruin Boonen's final tilt at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Abu Dhabi Tour stage 3 highlights - Video
- Contador marks Quintana tightly in Abu Dhabi
- Sagan: I didn't have the legs to beat Van Avermaet
- Fizik investigating if disc brakes can slice through its shoes
- Roche: Team Sky and BMC only have minor differences
- Dougall is Dimension Data's Tour de Langkawi lucky charm
- Loh Sea Keong is king of the Tour de Langkawi breakaways
- Hucker ready for Tour de Langkawi showdown on Cameron Highlands
- Tour de Langkawi: Little respect shown to Gibbons on first day in yellow
- February 24
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- Tom Boonen to use custom Specialized Venge disc bike in Omloop - Gallery
- Kittel mixes power and precision in Abu Dhabi Tour sprints
- Disc brakes: 'Someone might have to take a bullet for change to happen,' says Hansen
- Dygert branching out at UCI Track World Cup in Los Angeles
- Van Avermaet: Boonen is as strong as I've seen him in years
- Sagan evasive about his form before Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Cavendish: Ewan was the strongest today
- Abu Dhabi Tour stage 2 highlights – Video
- Embarrassment for Ewan as rookie mistake costs him breakthrough win
- Luke Rowe: I've cards to play in the Classics
- Marcel Kittel stops using disc brakes at Abu Dhabi Tour
- Chris Froome: Disc brake debate shows riders are not being heard
- Dennis digs deep to fend off Provence challenge
- February 23
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- 'Bloody awesome' Langkawi debut for IsoWhey sports SwissWellness
- Pozzato escapes serious injury to take first podium of 2017
- Trust and confidence deliver McCabe to Langkawi stage win
- UCI gathering evidence on Abu Dhabi Tour crash
- Kittel: No one to blame for Abu Dhabi crash
- Cavendish praises Dimension Data teamwork as he lands first win of 2017
- Abu Dhabi: Contador and Mollema crash, call sprint teams out for dangerous riding
- Date set for Lance Armstrong 'whistleblower' lawsuit
- Doull claims Kittel's 'lethal' disc brake bike almost caused serious injury
- Crashes take down GC favourites and sprinters in Abu Dhabi
- Abu Dhabi Tour stage 1 highlights - Video
- Doull returns to racing at Abu Dhabi Tour after burst appendix
- Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne preview - Recon Ride Podcast
- Van Avermaet's season 'really' starts with defence of Omloop Het Nieuwsblad title
- February 22
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- Dennis in the driver's seat at La Provence
- Cycling Australia announces Steve Bracks as new chairman
- Quintana and Contador set to clash at Abu Dhabi Tour
- Yates twins ready for Giro-Vuelta double challenge
- Tom Zirbel UCI Hour Record attempt documentary - Video
- Cavendish, Kittel, Ewan and Greipel offer mouth-watering sprint showdown at Abu Dhabi Tour
- Boonen 'can't wait' for final Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Sunderland the man to beat in Tour de Langkawi sprints
- Alex Dowsett: I was on an ego trip but now I mean business
- Disc brakes: UCI calls on CPA to 'respect the democratic process'
- Chaves to race Tour de France, Yates brothers target Giro d'Italia
- Egan Bernal continues Colombian love affair with Tour de Langkawi
- February 21
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- Tour de Langkawi: Dimension Data under pressure as lone WorldTour team, defending champions
- 2017 Tour de Langkawi team presentation – Gallery
- ASO names wildcard picks for Ardennes Classics - News Shorts
- British Cycling accused of burying 2012 report detailing bullying
- Lance Armstrong: My life hasn't been without punishment
- Swift will return to Tour de France with freedom to hunt victories
- New-look route for Liege-Bastogne-Liege as debut women's parcours unveiled
- Teams gear up for the Abu Dhabi Tour - Gallery
- I love the 1990s – A look back at cycling's decadent decade
- Could organisers charge spectators to watch races?
- Geraint Thomas: I need to keep committed to the Giro d'Italia
- Fly Emirates to sponsor UAE Abu Dhabi team
- Pressure off Van der Breggen after Olympic success
- LottoNL-Jumbo looks to Boom, Groenewegen for Omloop and Kuurne - News shorts
- February 20
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- Porte: Tour Down Under was a goal, but now I want Paris-Nice
- Kittel will lead Quick-Step charge at Abu Dhabi Tour
- Dal-Cin relishing European opportunities with Rally
- Wellens ends the Ruta del Sol on a high
- Rolland scales back on race days ahead of Giro-Tour double
- Michael Barry and Team Sky's 'unethical' use of legal medication
- Van Garderen to make season debut at Abu Dhabi Tour
- Paris-Roubaix announces full team line-up
- Valverde, Hermans take the spoils, Armstrong returns - Weekend Wrap
- Contador to work for Mollema in Abu Dhabi Tour
- Three gold medals from Cali Track World Cup for Australia
- Roompot aiming for Tour Down Under invite in 2018
- February 19
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- Contador fails to dislodge Valverde from lead in Ruta del Sol
- Armstrong, Hincapie, Vande Velde and Casey reunite for 24 Hours of Old Pueblo - Gallery
- Valverde celebrates 100th career win at Ruta del Sol
- Aru hits the ground running at Tour of Oman
- More motorbike drafting complaints at Volta ao Algarve
- Boonen looks forward to 'first real race' of Classics season at Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
- Uran to return to Tour de France in 2017
- February 18
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- Haas stung by removal of Cauberg from Amstel Gold Race
- Coquard doubles 2017 win count with victory in Ruta del Sol
- Valverde predicts battle with Contador will come down to last metre of Ruta del Sol
- Contrasting fortunes for Bardet and Aru on Green Mountain
- Ben Hermans boosts his stature in BMC team with Green Mountain victory
- Water crossing causes mass pile-up in Tour of Oman
- Barguil looks to boost Classics performances in 2017
- Greipel complains about Roglic drafting at Volta ao Algarve - News Shorts
- Belgian Classics to take anti-terrorism precautions
- February 17
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- Valverde preaches caution after regaining lead in Ruta del Sol
- Ruta del Sol: Dogs in road caused Contador to brake early on in time trial
- No fractures for Izagirre after Ruta del Sol crash
- Tour of Oman: Kudus takes aim at Green Mountain
- De Plus cameo hints at future as leading man
- Kristoff off to another flying start with three victories so far this season
- Tiernan-Locke retires from cycling
- Alberto Contador adds Abu Dhabi to race program
- Ruta del Sol GC battle heats up with time trial
- UAE Abu Dhabi name strong team for Abu Dhabi Tour
- Dan Martin continues Quick-Step Floors' winning start to 2017
- February 16
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- Tour of Oman stage 3 highlights - Video
- Keukeleire fears collarbone break in crash with car
- First moto driver disciplined under new UCI rules - News Shorts
- Valverde: I don't feel like I've lost the Ruta today
- Pinot reels in Contador to clinch stage win, podium place in Ruta del Sol
- Contador moves into Ruta de Sol lead but misses out on stage win
- Bardet finding his rhythm at the Tour of Oman
- Olympics 2020 route leaked online
- Wholesale use of disc brakes in pro peloton is inevitable, says Pozzato
- Soren Kragh Andersen's promise fulfilled with Tour of Oman stage win
- Paolini to return to racing with mountain bike team
- Gaviria earns ticket home after Volta ao Algarve stage win
- Team Sky put on collective show of strength in Ruta del Sol opener
- WADA struggling over legality of naming Operacion Puerto athletes
- 'Wattmeister Challenge' winner to earn a ride with Katusha-Alpecin - News Shorts
- Mitchelton-Scott adds young Australian talent to 2017 roster
- Sprint focus for UnitedHealthcare at Tour de Langkawi
- Earle ready to repay Team Ukyo after Australian summer of cycling
- February 15
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- De Panne and Dwars door Vlaanderen clash over 2018 dates
- April's Tour of Turkey postponed, will seek later date
- Valverde continues to reign in Spain with Ruta del Sol victory
- Contador comes out swinging in hilly Ruta del Sol season debut
- Fuglsang enjoys increased freedom at Astana
- Even more cobbles for 2017 Paris-Roubaix
- Hermans: If you're strong enough, you get your chance
- Boonen: I won't 'cruise' in the peloton trying not to crash
- Cauberg finish removed from Amstel Gold Race
- Contador to debut custom Trek Emonda at Ruta del Sol
- Pinot hoping to kick start his season at Ruta del Sol after early illness
- The Women's Tour to visit London for first time in race history
- Australian Shane Perkins to ride for Russia in bid for Tokyo 2020 success
- Bardiani-CSF aim for redemption at Tour de Langkawi
- February 14
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- Colbrelli salvages third in Tour of Oman sprint after puncture - News Shorts
- White: Orica Scott has a plan to target each Grand Tour
- Rally Cycling embraces underdog role at Volta ao Algarve
- Variety spicing up life at Team Sky for Geoghegan Hart
- Fabio Aru: I learned a lot last year
- Cannondale-Drapac to be first full WorldTour team on discs at Ruta del Sol
- Behind the scenes at Trek Segafredo - Podcast
- Cavendish celebrates 2016 UCI Asia Tour success, Martin leads Katusha in the Algarve - News Shorts
- Boonen fit to fight on after Tour of Oman crash
- Kristoff avoids crash to continue Tour of Oman tradition
- Contador: Froome is Tour de France favourite, Quintana is taking a risk
- Chris Froome and Geraint Thomas link up in South Africa for altitude camp
- Restrepo: How Facebook got me a WorldTour contract
- It's not just about winning the Tour de France, says Bardet
- Orica-Scott add Georgia Williams to women's 2017 roster
- February 13
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- Gallopin and Greipel headline Lotto Soudal's Volta ao Algarve squad
- Gent-Wevelgem names final wildcards - News shorts
- Armstrong 'whistleblower' lawsuit cleared for jury trial
- Kristoff eyes opportunities and builds towards Classics at Tour of Oman
- Riders demand UCI ban disc brakes until complete peloton trial is held
- BMC going stage hunting at Haut Var and Tour La Provence - News Shorts
- Valverde, Cort, Felline shine in European one-day outings - Weekend Wrap
- Landa ready to share Giro d'Italia leadership with Thomas
- Porte primed for European success after training block on home roads
- February 12
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- Wiggins fractures leg while training for TV show
- New challenge for Sorensen at Aqua Blue Sport
- Janse van Rensburg scores his first South African title
- Confirmed: 2018 Tour de France to start in the Vendee
- Gaviria and Martin lead Quick-Step Floors at the Volta ao Algarve
- 2018 Tour de France set to start in the Vendee region
- Strong Astana squad for Aru's debut in Oman
- February 11
- February 10
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- Disc brake debate reignites as CPA set to clash with UCI
- New Energy Tour bolsters Dutch calendar - News Shorts
- Ernesto Colnago celebrates 85th birthday with special edition bike - Gallery
- Romain Bardet: Stronger, more ambtious, and ready to win
- Weaver fractures collarbone, sternum and vertebrae in training crash
- Gesink: Vuelta stage win opened my eyes to new opportunities
- Van Avermaet stage hunting at Tour of Oman
- Leigh Howard makes returns to Track World Cup racing in Cali
- Boonen leads Quick-Step Floors at the Tour of Oman
- Minguez will continue as Spanish men's national trainer
- February 9
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- Impey takes record sixth South African TT title - News Shorts
- Lotto Soudal refuse to return to Tour of Turkey due to political climate
- Moolman-Pasio rebounds from broken hip to claim South African title
- Nippo-Vini Fantini launch desperate appeal for Giro d'Italia inclusion
- Contador's road to Tour de France bid starts at Ruta del Sol
- Howden steps down as chair of British Cycling
- 50 top riders out of contract for 2018
- Vehicle reverses into rider at South African nationals
- Serge Baguet dies aged 47
- Sprinting: A family affair for Riccardo Minali
- February 8
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- Ulissi looking to 'hit the target' at Trofeo Laigueglia
- Kuss aiming to summit the learning curve in second year with Rally
- New rules for USA Cycling usher in women's beginner category, radios for elites
- Blijlevens happy to be back in the DS seat with WM3 - Women's News Shorts
- Report into British Cycling sexism and bullying allegations delayed until next month
- Bruyneel blasts LeMond for 'obsession' with Armstrong and mechanical doping
- Williamson came close to paralysis after Rotterdam Six-Day crash
- Petacchi: Gaviria is the new Sagan
- Meintjes: I'll take anything I can at the Tour de France
- Cope yet to agree on committee date over Wiggins package
- February 7
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- Marianne Vos and WM3 Pro Cycling presented in Eindhoven - Gallery
- Santaromita finally feeling at home again at Nippo-Vini Fantini
- Can Bauer power into Quick-Step's Classics team?
- 1956 Tour de France winner Roger Walkowiak dies aged 89
- Landa to kick off 2017 season at Ruta del Sol
- Lotto Soudal set out on early recon of cobbled Classics - News Shorts
- Senni's star begins to shine at BMC
- Orica-Scott thrilled with Howson's Herald Sun Tour victory
- Lucas Hamilton learns important lesson of consistency over 'summer of cycling'
- Small British team for two remaining Track World Cups
- February 6
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- New UCI rider safety rules missing key recommendations from CPA
- UCI takes measures to control race vehicle convoy for rider safety
- Michael Matthews gets slick in the wind tunnel - Gallery
- Canyon releases lightweight Ultimate EVO CF 10.0 SL
- Van der Breggen to continue mountain bike stint at Cyprus Sunshine Cup
- Success for Quintana in Europe, Kittel in Middle East, Howson in Australia - Weekend Wrap
- Quintana 'on the right path' for Giro d'Italia and Tour de France double
- 'Success breeds success,' says Lefevere as Quick-Step Floors enjoy flying start to 2017
- Hindley aiming to continue Australian success in Europe
- February 5
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- Howson comes of age with Herald Sun Tour victory
- Degenkolb building towards the Classics with confidence
- Dumoulin arrives in South Africa with broken bike frame
- Unzue: Quintana can use flat stages at Abu Dhabi Tour to toughen up
- Valencia final stage shortened due to dangerous winds
- Cavendish: I'll be at my best when it really matters
- Froome beaten in Australia but lays groundwork for Tour de France defence
- February 4
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- Howson scrapes through another day of Sun Tour high drama
- Kittel and Quick-Step put their sprinting chops on display at the Dubai Tour
- Warbasse hoping to come good after hospital visit
- Riders left embarrassed by lack of CPA representation at the Dubai Tour
- McCabe starts UnitedHealthcare career in style
- Dubai Tour: Mark Cavendish left empty-handed after more bad luck
- 'Geraint Thomas is going to the Giro because we think he can win' says Kerrison
- Top 5 examples of ultralight bike tech - Video
- February 3
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- Greipel to make Volta a Catalunya debut as Classics prep - News Shorts
- Howson overcomes late puncture, furious chase to keep Herald Sun Tour lead
- Tour of Turkey in doubt as WorldTour teams shy away
- Kittel disc brake success sparks debate in the Dubai Tour peloton
- Froome debuts full Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 9150 groupset in Herald Sun Tour
- Andreetta fends off bike fit criticism from real estate broker
- Froome central to Herald Sun Tour late drama and attacks into Beechworth
- Rowe savours Herald Sun Tour success in Beechworth
- UKAD may face questions over Linda McCartney Foods Cycling Team investigation
- Dubai Tour organisers put safety first as high winds force cancellation of stage 4 - Gallery
- Riders and teams support decision to cancel Dubai Tour stage
- Former manager loses lawsuit against Thomas Dekker over doping claims
- Dubai Tour stage 4 cancelled due to high winds
- Herald Sun Tour: Rowe promises aggressive racing from Team Sky
- Herald Sun Tour: Jai Hindley confirms high mountain potential on Falls Creek
- February 2
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- Damien Howson upgrades from worker to winner at Herald Sun Tour
- Rally Cycling team launches 11th season in California - Gallery
- Grivko and Astana apologise for Kittel bust-up
- Dubai Tour: Stage 4 modified due to desert storm
- Sprint Special: Who is ruling the sprint battle so far, and Kittel on that punch - Podcast
- Degenkolb ecstatic after first sprint win of the season
- Dubai Tour: Stage 3 Highlights - Video
- Kittel calls for Grivko to face six-month ban for punching sprinter
- Skyfall on Falls Creek as Froome's Herald Sun Tour defence takes a hit
- Lefevere claims Kittel elbowed during Dubai Tour crosswinds
- Herald Sun Tour: Chaves gets the better of Froome on Falls Creek finish
- Herald Sun Tour: Froome hoping legs not experience decide Falls Creek outcome
- Falls Creek to decide overall Herald Sun Tour winner, says Orica-Scott's Wilson
- February 1
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- BMC victory puts Senni in yellow at Valenciana
- Bardet: I am in a process of fulfillment
- New Cervelo R5 bike spotted at the Dubai Tour – Gallery
- Dubai Tour: Kittel marvels at come-from-behind sprint victory
- Dubai Tour: Cavendish stuck in the chaos as Kittel wins the sprint
- Dubai Tour: Stage 2 Highlights - Video
- Team time trial start times for opening stage of Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana
- Froome off the pace in Herald Sun Tour prologue as Van Poppel wins
- Bos joins BEAT Cycling Club
- Froome last man off in Herald Sun Tour prologue
- Falls Creek 'battle' key to Herald Sun Tour race dynamics, says Gerrans
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