In his early twenties, Ryan Collins was told he would never ride a bike again. He has since broken 12 ultra-cycling world records, eight of which he earned late last year on the track. The 30-year-old ...

"Sometimes we have competition and we want to train in the velodrome but there is a party there and they say we cannot use it, so we take our bikes and we go home. When we wanted to go to Glasgow ...

The velodrome is the home of track cycling, where the speedsters of the sport fly around at up to 60mph. It hosts a variety of events - the individual pursuit, the points race, the madison and the ...