Victoria Pendleton

The track gold medalist says an early morning phone call to British Cycling psychiatrist Steve Peters saved her life.

Thomas de Gendt to lead Vacansoleil Vuelta squad; Malaysia looks to invest in velodrome; Pendleton ready to bust out the heels

British sprinter Victoria Pendleton is leaving track racing and the pressure of defending an Olympic title behind

A mix of emotions, from the high of Sir Chris Hoy and Laura Trott to the controversial low of Victoria Pendleton

Australian tops British favorite in match sprint final

Briton comes from the back of the group in the final lap to win her heat over Meares

The host team is out for more gold in the second day of track events in London and the women's sprinters are back for more

Varnish misses out in her only Olympic event as Pendleton's medal chances reduced to two

The track events open Thursday in London and we preview all 10, with a look at the key match-ups

Meares vs. Pendleton headlines final big-time track event before the London Games

Devolder: 'Pay attention to Lieuwe'; Vansummeren caught without a helmet; Cav starts sports scholarships; Meares/Pendleton rivalry still fierce

Victoria Pendleton and Jess Varnish produced two world record-winning performances for Britain Friday

Friday morning saw a women's team sprint record broken, just to have it broken again in the afternoon

Simona Krupeckaite wins the women's keirin at the world track cycling championships.

Track cycling speed queen Victoria Pendleton eased the pressure on medal-shy Britain by winning her fourth consecutive and fifth career sprint title at the world championships Saturday.

Sir Chris Hoy is back on track for the 2010 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.