On this day in 2014: Lizzie Armitstead and Geraint Thomas win Commonwealth gold
Lizzie Armitstead and Geraint Thomas won gold in the road races on the final day of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on this day in 2014.
Lizzie Deignan Sport News
'A huge step forward' - Lizzie Deignan hails Tour de France Femmes opportunity for women's cycling
British cycling legend Lizzie Deignan has hailed the Tour de France Femmes as «a huge step forward» and also a massive opportunity for the sport. The 33-year-old, who currently rides for Trek–Segafredo, said she has not yet walked away from the sport because of the «many opportunities» on offer and the momentum that women's cycling now has. Ad/> Speaking on Eurosport's 'Power of Sport' show, Deignan cited the maternity clauses in contracts as making it financially possible for women to return to the sport and also gave her thoughts on the start of the Tour de France Femmes.
Lizzie Deignan believes first women’s Tour de France reflects change in society
Former world champion Lizzie Deignan believes this weekend’s launch of the first Tour de France Femmes reflects a “turning point in society” as demands for women’s equality are heard.
Everyone wants it – Tour de France Femmes hailed as big moment for cycling
After years of waiting there is less than a month left until the start of the Tour de France Femmes.
Everyone wants it – Tour de France Femmes hailed as big moment for cycling
After years of waiting there is only one month left until the start of the Tour de France Femmes.
How British cycling star Lizzie Deignan is changing the narrative around motherhood in sport
This week’s guest on The Game Changers podcast is Lizzie Deignan, the professional road racing cyclist.
Lizzie Deignan: The cyclist changing the narrative around motherhood in sport
This week’s guest on The Game Changers podcast is Lizzie Deignan, the professional road racing cyclist.
Elisa Longo Borghini leaves rivals and anxiety in the dust at Paris-Roubaix
Elisa Longo Borghini won the second edition of the women’s Paris-Roubaix after blowing away the field with a solo raid more than 30 kilometres from the famous velodrome, to take victory in dominant fashion.