The British cycling icon talks James Shrubsall through her astonishing journey, on and off the bike

I actually feel like I’m not much of a risk-taker,” says Louise Ferguson. These are unexpected words coming from the first woman to complete a top-to-bottom race run through the treacherous rocks, off

A lot can happen in just four seconds. A dropped object falls 78.4m. The Earth travels 120km. A top sprinter runs 40m. A Grand Tour turns on its head. When the Tour de France Femmes kicked off under c

WHO IS DAISY CRAIG? I’m 13 years old and live in Derbyshire. I really like riding my trials bike and motorbike. HOW DID YOU GET INTO BIKES? I grew up around bikes because my dad has always ridden. I s

The Sports Personality of the Year is decided by our hearts, not our heads, says Simon Barnes

The newly married champion jump jockey tells Jennifer Donald about his drive to chase winners and targeting the “incredible” AP’s records