PARA CYCLING NEWS

Paralympic Sports A-Z: Cycling

Ahead of the World Championships in LA, find out more about Para cycling.

Track cyclist

Great Britain´s most decorated female Paralympian is yet not satisfied with her medal haul and aims to win more titles in four-years-time.

Jody Cundy of Great Britain

Jody Cundy headlines the British team for March’s UCI Para Cycling Track World Championships.

Samantha Bosco of the USA competes in the women's C5 3000m individual pursuit track cycling at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Sixteen athletes from the host nation will compete at the UCI Para cycling Track World Championships in March.

Jody Cundy of Great Britain

Great Britain’s most successful female Paralympian ever, Dame Sarah Storey, will be joined by Paralympic medallists Megan Giglia and Jody Cundy.

Track cyclist

The track event will take place this March, whilst the UCI also announced Ostend, Belgium, will host the 2020 Road World Championships.

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10 boccia athletes and nine cyclists have been named as players to look out for in 2017.

Men's Cycling Road Race H5 in Rio de Janeiro

The South African announced his retirement from cycling following his Paralympic gold-medal performance in the men’s road race H5 at Rio 2016.

No. 30 Cooke sweeps golds, Storey makes history

The Australian came away with a full sweep of road cycling golds, whilst Storey became her country’s most decorated female Paralympian.

Slovakia’s Jozef Metelka ensured himself of gold in the men’s 4,000m pursuit race final in the C4 class at Apeldoorn 2015.

The Slovakian world and Paralympic champion wants to change the perception of Para cyclists.

Iranian cyclist Bahman Golbarnezhad during the road race C4-5 at Rio 2016.

Para athletes and NPCs are invited to send a video message expressing their feelings about the Iranian cyclist, who died following a crash in the Rio 2016 road race.

Italy’s Alex Zanardi and Great Britain’s Sarah Storey

Great Britain’s Sarah Storey and Italy’s Alex Zanardi were among the award winners recognised for their achievements in road racing.

Cycling Road at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

The Road World Championships will be held in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 31 August – 3 September.

Woman with British flag and medal around her neck

Kadeena Cox, Grace Norman and Jetze Plat are just some of the stars who were on double-duty at Rio 2016.

Woman in track suit showing a medal to the camera

Check out what we learned from the cycling competition at Latin America’s first Paralympic Games.

Colin Lynch

The Irishman managed a distance of 43.133km to beat the previous best by more than 2km.

Colin Lynch

With the record officially extended for Para cycling, the Irishman will aim to cover more than 41.31km in 60 minutes.

Men's Cycling Road Race H5 in Rio de Janeiro

There were shocks and surprises during Thursday’s (15 September) road cycling at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Cycling road - Rio 2016

Federation chief talks of pride in growing strength of the sport in Brazil after bronze-medal success at Rio 2016.

Dame Sarah Storey of Great Britain races in the women's individual time trial at the 2015 Amgen Tour of California on May 15, 2015 in Valencia, California.

Para-cyclists outdid themselves on Wednesday (14 September) when the first road racing events of the Paralympic Games began.