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Rome (AFP) - Former Italian cycling champion and one-time Olympic silver medallist Davide Rebellin has died after a hit-and-run collision involving him and a truck near his home in the Venice region, local media reported on Wednesday. 

Two time champion Tadej Pogacar and Mark Cavendish, the record holder for stage wins, were joined by rising star Mark Pidcock at the unveiling on Thursday of the route for the 2023 Tour de France.

The routes for both races were unveiled by the Amaury Sports Organisation in Paris on Thursday.

Paris (AFP) - The 2023 route for the men's Tour de France unveiled Thursday passes across all five of the nation's mountain ranges, favouring climbers such as 2019 champion Egan Bernal.

The routes for both men’s and women’s races were unveiled on Thursday

Bilbao (Spain) (AFP) - Frenchman Rudy Molard took the overall lead of the Vuelta a Espana on Wednesday after a serious accident on last year's edition, while Team UAE Emirates' Marc Soler gave the home fans a win as stage five finished at Bilbao.

The likes of Wout van Aert and Tom Pidcock have flourished in a race which has offered no respite and hit record speeds

How the women of cycling challenged the sport’s long, male-dominated history to land a long-overdue equalizer: the first official women’s Tour de France stage race in 33 years.

Stage 15 of the Tour looks set to be a bunch sprint after several days climbing the French mountains

After a brief professional career that included a French championship in 2012, women’s Tour de France director Marion Rousse has become a key figure in cycling. In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24, Rousse explained why the Women’s Tour, an eight-day race that begins on July 24, is so important…

Wout van Aert was at his cerebral best to win on the streets of Lausanne, making his move at the last minute to beat Michael Matthews on the line