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Pidcock Wins Second World Title, Dedicates Victory to Tarling

Tom Pidcock won his second cross-country world title at the Mountain Bike World Championships in Italy, dedicating his victory to Finlay Tarling, the 19-year-old British cyclist who died in a crash during the Volta a Portugal on 14 August 2026.

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Marquez Claims Third Consecutive Aragon Victory, Closes Gap to Martin

Marc Marquez wins the Aragon Grand Prix for the third straight year, closing the championship gap to Jorge Martin to 19 points. The Ducati rider's eighth victory at MotorLand came after an intense battle with pole-sitter Marco Bezzecchi.

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Pogacar Forced to Abandon Vuelta After Stage 8 Crash

World champion Tadej Pogacar abandoned the Vuelta a Espana after crashing during stage eight with 33km remaining, ending his bid to complete a sweep of all three Grand Tours. The Slovenian, who held a commanding lead, sustained injuries to his left shoulder and face before being transported by am...

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Beaugrand extends perfect record with fourth straight win in Weihai

Cassandre Beaugrand won her fourth straight World Triathlon Championship Series race in Weihai on 29 August 2026, defeating Beth Potter by six seconds. The French Olympic champion's unbeaten 2026 record strengthens her position ahead of the season finale in Spain.

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Watch Pidcock, Aldridge and Richards chase rainbow jerseys at Mountain Bike Worlds

Britain's Tom Pidcock, Evie Richards and Charlie Aldridge compete for world titles at the 2026 Mountain Bike World Championships in Italy. Elite cross-country racing concludes the event on Sunday 30 August, with live coverage available across digital platforms.

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Trump attends inaugural IndyCar race through Washington DC streets

President Trump attended the inaugural Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a professional IndyCar race through Washington DC streets marking the first road race in the capital and serving as a highlight of America's 250th birthday celebrations.

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Le Court claims Tour of Britain Women lead with Great Orme stage victory

Kim Le Court-Pienaar won stage three of the Lloyd's Tour of Britain Women on the Great Orme to claim the overall leader's green jersey, finishing 13 seconds ahead of Liane Lippert. The race continues under heightened safety scrutiny following a cyclist's death.

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Australian Rider Maeve Plouffe Says She Was Nearly Struck by Car in Tour of Britain Women Opener

Australian rider Maeve Plouffe says a car nearly struck her during stage one of the Tour of Britain Women, as organisers respond and Lorena Wiebes wins stage two into Blackpool.

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Josh Tarling to Race Vuelta a España Days After Brother Finlay's Death

Josh Tarling will ride the Vuelta a España for Netcompany Ineos on 22 August 2026, days after his brother Finlay's death in the Volta a Portugal, with the team backing his decision.

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Wiebes Wins Tour of Britain Opener as Riders Honour Tarling

Lorena Wiebes won stage one of the Tour of Britain Women in Cockermouth as riders paid tribute to Finlay Tarling, calling for safer racing after his death in Portugal.

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Tad Finlay Tarling yn diolch am gefnogaeth trwy 'gyfnod anoddaf' bywyd y teulu

Mae tad Finlay Tarling, y seiclwr 19 oed o Aberaeron a fu farw yn ras Volta a Portugal, wedi diolch am y llu o negeseuon cefnogaeth mae'r teulu wedi'u derbyn ers y drasiedi.

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Beiciwr 19 Oed o Geredigion, Finlay Tarling, yn Marw yn Volta a Portugal

Bu farw'r beiciwr 19 oed o Geredigion, Finlay Tarling, ar ôl damwain ddifrifol ar wythfed cymal y Volta a Portugal, gan sbarduno canslo'r seremoni fedalau a niwtraleiddio'r ras.

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