Sam Bennett will break new ground tomorrow when he competes in the iconic Milan-San Remo. 

British racer Mark Cavendish today claimed back-to-back stage wins and the overall lead at the Tour of Qatar.

On a day when Mark Cavendish crashed in the final kilometre and lost any hope of his second stage win at the Tour of Qatar, fellow sprinter Tom Boonen wrapped up overall victory in the Persian Gulf.

Alberto Contador has protested his innocence over the two-year doping ban imposed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport and insisted he will return to cycling stronger than ever.

Belgian cyclist Frederiek Nolf was found dead in his hotel room this morning, just hours before he was due to race in stage five of the Tour of Qatar.