PARA CYCLING NEWS

Colin Lynch

2015 world champion Eogan Clifford looks to defend his title in the scratch race.

A picture of a man with one arm cycling during pursuit race.

World Championships in track cycling and boccia headline this month in para-sport.

Collage of six images showing athletes

Six para-athletes are up for the World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability category.

Portrait picture of a woman

Australia’s London 2012 Paralympic champion is No. 1 in the women’s T2 road ranking.

Jamie Whitmore cycling

The team look to better their record-setting performance from the London 2012 Games.

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.

Dame Sarah Storey and Jody Cundy headline the squad to compete in Italy between 17-20 March.

In meIn’s C1 racing, China’s Zhang Yu Li earned his second gold medal in as many days at the 2015 UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships.

Seminars were held in Tokyo to discuss how to diversify the sport in the region.

Oksana Masters

The double Paralympic and World Championships medallist in Nordic skiing is also hoping to make the US cycling team for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

Matt Formston and Michael Curran

A 14-rider team will attend March’s UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Italy.

Zak Madell

Find out which athletes are tipped to make a big impact in cycling and wheelchair rugby at the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.

A picture of a man with one arm cycling during pursuit race.

The 2016 team features 27 athletes including one tandem pilot as Rio 2016 edges closer.

Alem Mumuni

The London 2012 Paralympian hopes to use his experiences to inspire people with impairments in his country to take up sport.

Israel Hilario Rimas

The only Peruvian cyclist is inspiring more and more of his compatriots through his outstanding performance.

Cylist riding around a velodrome

The Dutch cyclist won all three of her events at the Para-Cycling Track World Championships.

Michael Creed of U.S.A., riding for Rock Racing, competes in the Stage 5 time trial of the AMGEN Tour of California on February 22, 2008 in Solvang, California.

The former pro cyclist will help prepare Team USA for the 2016 Para-Cycling Track World Championships in March.

Group picture with around 20 people in a velodrome

The camp provided athletes and coaches with training ahead of Rio 2016, and two more camps will be held before the Games.

Man on a bike, cycling on a track

The Irish para-cyclist dedicated much to break the track cycling world record, only for a punctured tyre to destroy his chance.

Colin Lynch

A punctured tyre dashed the Irishman’s hopes of breaking the record.

Colin Lynch

On Saturday (10 October), the Irish para-cyclist will try to ride the farthest on a 250m velodrome within an hour.

Eugene Fritzner

The Haitian handcyclist returned from the World Championships and hopes to give back to the rehabilitation centre that changed his life.