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10 big cycling news stories from 2018

The news stories we wrote about from Canada and abroad that caught the cycling world's attention over the past year

Denise Mueller-Korenek

As 2018 comes to a close, Canadian Cycling Magazine looks back at some big stories that we wrote about over the past year. We’ve already looked at great moments from the 2018 WorldTour, our editors favourite gear, 12 incredible mountain bike videos, amazing photos, the 11 best Canadian performances and some moments that made us go ‘WTF’. Here we look at some big news stories as cyclists around the world did amazing things on the bike, the cycling world lost a huge personality, local news stories went viral and there were other memorable developments in cycling.

Iconic voice of cycling Paul Sherwen dies at 62 years old

Chain Reaction Cycles and Wiggle to end Shimano sales in Canada on Jan. 1

Chain Reaction Wiggle

Five Toronto police cruisers respond to ticket cyclist for riding on road

Vincenzo Nibali taken down by spectator on Alpe d’Huez, abandons Tour

Canadian becomes first transgender woman to win a female world title on the track

Sagan says there is a lack of respect in the peloton, considers return to mountain biking after 2021

Peter Sagan

Michael Woods insane ride to bronze at the world championships is on Strava with power

30-09-2018 World Championships Elite; 2018, Ef Education First - Drapac Cannondale; 2018, Ag2r La Mondiale; 2018, Movistar; Woods, Michael; Bardet, Romain; Valverde, Alejandro; Gramartboden;

UCI clears Chris Froome of salbutamol case

Last year, Ilnur Zakarin edged out Wilco Kelderman for the final podium spot, his first in a Grand Tour. Photo: Sirotti

American woman breaks cycling land speed record at 295 km/h

Denise Mueller-Korenek

Campagnolo introduces new 12-speed

Campagnolo 12-speed cassette

 

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