The organiser of a women’s cycling race says he has had “numerous” offers of financial support after its main benefactor withdrew funding in reaction to British Cycling’s suspension of its transgender policy. Colin Clews, the chief organiser of the Women’s CiCLE Classic, told BBC Sport some offers have come from women’s rights groups, as well
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Last updated on 2 hours ago2 hours ago.From the section Cycling Cycling has attracted its fair share of attention in recent weeks – just as it enters a new phase trying to build on its popularity. The sport’s most influential figure, David Lappartient – president of world governing body the UCI, probably didn’t have transgender