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Mar. 15, 2025

Cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten 'Super Proud' to Win the First Tour de France Femmes in 33 Years

Annemiek van Vleuten wins 2022 Tour de France Femmes.Photo: JEFF PACHOUD/AFP via GettyDutch cyclistAnnemiek van Vleutencaptured the yellow jersey to win the first edition of theTour de France Femmesin 33 years, despite facing a series of challenges throughout the race.The 39-year-old athlete emerged victorious on Sunday at Super Planche des Belles Filles in the Vosges, finishing the race more than three minutes ahead of the runner-up Demi Vollering, a fellow countrywoman.

Mar. 15, 2025

Cyclist Jumps Barriers and Hits Spectators in High-Speed Crash at 2022 Commonwealth Games

England cyclist Matt Walls jumps the barriers.Photo: ALEX BROADWAY/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock The incident, which involved multiple spectators, occurred Sunday at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London when England’s Matt Walls was propelled into the crowd at high speed along with his bike. Walls, Canadian cyclist Derek Gee and Isle of Man rider Matthew Bostock were also hospitalized as a result of the crash, which forced organizers to abandon racing for the rest of Sunday morning.

Mar. 15, 2025

Cyclist Rab Wardell Dies 2 Days After Winning MTB XC Championships in Scotland

Photo: Rab Wardell/Instagram Cyclist Rab Wardell died Tuesday morning, two days after he won a championship race in Scotland. “I think you’ve heard that Rab died yesterday morning. I still don’t understand what’s happened; if this is real; why he’d be taken now — so healthy and happy,” she wrote. Archibald continued: “He went into cardiac arrest while we were lying in bed. I tried and tried, and the paramedics arrived within minutes, but his heart stopped and they couldn’t bring him back.

Mar. 15, 2025

Cyclist Recalls Fighting Off Cougar with Her 4 Friends amid 'Bones Crushing' 45-Minute Attack

Keri Bergere.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe Keri Bergere, 60, who shared her story with local outletKUOW-FM, revealed how her friends — Annie Bilotta, 64, Auna Tietz, 59, Tisch Williams, 59, and Erica Wolf, 51 — helped save her life during the 45-minute fight with the animal. The incident occurred on Feb. 17 on a bike trail near North Bend. AGoFundMepage set up to help with Bergere’s recovery confirmed the experienced cyclist, who returned home from the hospital on Feb.

Mar. 15, 2025

Cyclist Sule Kangangu Dies in Crash During Vermont Bike Race: 'Kenya Has Lost a Champion'

Photo: FacebookSuleiman ‘Sule’ Kangangi, a cyclist from Kenya, died this weekend while participating in a race in Vermont.According to theAssociated Press, the 33-year-old was traveling at a high speed during the Vermont Overland gravel race on Saturday when he crashed and died.Kangangi was a member of the Team AMANI cycling organization and had joined the group for a series of races in the United States including the Leadville 100, SBT GRVL and Gravel Worlds, perBicycling Magazine.