Peter Sagan used a late burst of speed to win the fourth stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico, while Chris Horner took the overall lead.
Former winner Luis Leon Sanchez outsprinted breakaway companion Jens Voigt to win Friday’s sixth stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race.
Bradley Wiggins took an important step towards clinching a maiden Paris-Nice cycling title when he held off his closest rivals to finish third in the fifth stage.
Olympic cyclist Yolande Speedy crashed and broke her wrist while training on the Mountainbike World Cup course.
Belgium’s Gianni Meersman has won the fourth stage of the Paris-Nice race.
Alejandro Valverde has claimed his fourth win of the season in the third stage of the Paris-Nice race.
Alejandro Valverde has claimed his fourth win of the season in the third stage of the Paris-Nice race.
Luxembourg’s Andy Schleck has pulled out of the Paris-Nice race before the third stage because of gastroenteritis.
Belgium’s Tom Boonen has won the second stage of the Paris-Nice classic in Orleans.
Belgium’s Tom Boonen has won the second stage of the Paris-Nice classic in Orleans.