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New date announced for postponed Melbourne to Warrnambool
Organisers moved swiftly to lock in a new date.

Melbourne to Warrnambool postponed as Victoria re-enters lockdown
A snap lockdown in Victoria has put the 'Warrny' on hold for now.

Bike racing in a pandemic – how the Aussie Nationals dealt with COVID
From the outside it looked like things were back to normal. Not quite.

Peter Sagan has COVID-19
Peter and Juraj Sagan, as well as Erik Baska, are all in quarantine after catching virus at training camp

'Covid-free' Turkmenistan to vaccinate riders against virus it won't acknowledge
The 2021 Track Worlds host will offer free COVID-19 vaccines to all athletes – despite denying the existence of COVID in the country.

Tokyo Olympics likely to be cancelled: report
The Japanese government has reportedly decided that the Games can't go ahead.

When it all changed: Inside the UAE Tour COVID outbreak
As 2020 comes to an end, we've all been reflecting on a very unusual year in cycling. For me, the season began with a trip to cover the U...

The 10 weirdest moments of the 2020 cycling season
More than any other year in the history of cycling, 2020 was a strikingly strange one. At the core of all that oddity, like a medicine ba...

How far can you climb under lockdown? The one hour, one km Shoddy challenge
I'll give you the good news from here in French France. I've found a store that sells my favourite digestive biscuits from back home. Now...

2021 Tour Down Under and Cadel's Race to be cancelled
COVID-19's influence on the cycling calendar has already been significant, and now it has spread its tendrils into another season. Cyclin...

17 Giro-E police test COVID positive, De Gendt "starting to feel unsafe"
The Giro d'Italia is walking a tightrope. On the same day the entire Mitchelton-Scott and Jumbo-Visma teams left the race following COVID...

Mitchelton-Scott, Jumbo-Visma, Matthews withdraw from the Giro with COVID-19
Coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the Giro d'Italia peloton with two full teams and one additional rider all leaving the race after a hand...