Cyclist issues passionate statement in defence of missed doping tests, saying she  was hurt by people questioning her performances.

Armitstead sets record straight on missed drug tests

World champion Lizzie Armitstead has signed a two-year contract extension with Boels-Dolmans, ending talk of early retirement.

Lizzie Armitstead signs two-year contract extension

World champion Lizzie Armitstead will be competing for the biggest prize fund ever offered in a women's cycling race

Cyclist Lizzie Armitstead might not know when her upcoming wedding will be, but has no doubt it will be held somewhere in her home county.

Lizzie Armitstead has been rushed to hospital following a crash moments after she won the first stage of the Women's Tour in Aldeburgh

A procession of cyclists has welcomed home Olympic medallist Lizzie Armitstead.

Police have stepped in to help cycling sensation Lizzie Armitstead find the lucky sunglasses she lost clinching silver for Team GB.

West Yorkshire cyclist Lizzie Armitstead will go down in the history books after wining Team GB's first medal of the London 2012 Olympics.

Lizzie Armitstead from Otley in West Yorkshire won Britain's first medal in the home Olympics. We take a look at her day in pictures.

As Otley's Lizzie Armitstead wins Great Britain's first Olympic medal in the Women's Road race, we take a look back at her career so far.