After Marianne Vos and Lizzie Armitsteadt's exciting rerun of their epic Olympic road race showdown on the boards of the Manchester Velodrome last week, women's cycling is again enjoying a high profile in the UK.

Until Sunday morning the name Lizzie Armitstead meant very little to your average couch dwelling Olympics fan, writes Stephen Hull from the finishing ...

Lizzie Armitstead has won Britain's first medal in the London 2012 Olympics, winning silver in the women's road race for team GB. Marianne Vos secu...

Young swimmers hoping to follow in the footsteps of their local heroine were hard at training at Rebecca Adlington's former pool this morning ahead of...

Two of Britain's golden girls will bid to get the country off the starting blocks in the hunt for Olympic medals. Swimmer Rebecca Adlington's atte...