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Days after stepping on to her first World Tour podium, Grace Brown has won the Belgian 1.1 one-day Brabantse Pijl. The Mitchelton Scott rider finished the race solo, winning by 47 seconds. The rest of the podium rode in alone as well, with Team Sunweb taking second and third with Liane Lippert and Floortje Mackaij …

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Filippo Ganna powered to victory on stage 5 of the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday, soloing out of the day’s breakaway and holding on to get the win in Camigliatello Silano. A reduced peloton arrived at the finish 34 seconds after the world time trial champion with Patrick Konrad leading the way over the finish and …

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It’s been a long road for cyclists in Victoria but finally, after more than a decade of campaigning, the state is set to get a minimum distance passing law (MDPL) for drivers overtaking riders. The Victorian government today announced that the so-called “metre matters” legislation will be introduced in 2021, “improving cyclist safety and ensuring …

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Former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman has made his first appearance so far this year at the tribunal evaluating his fitness to practice medicine. Answering questions at a hearing on Tuesday, Freeman addressed the circumstances surrounding a damaged laptop that was given to the General Medical Council’s (GMC) forensic experts for examination. …

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Two riders were injured in the final kilometre of stage 4 of the Giro d’Italia when roadside barriers were blown onto the course by a low-flying helicopter. The incident occurred in the moments after Arnaud Demare (Groupama-FDJ) won a narrow sprint into the seaside town of Villafranca Tirrena. Broadcast images caught sight of Luca Wackermann …

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