Sport in Short: Cycling

BRITISH NATIONAL TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS (Leicester): Kilometre TT: 1 R Hayles (Team Haverhill) 1:07.533 (championship record); 2 A Stirrat (City of Edinburgh RC) 1:08.286; 3 S Paulding (City of Edinburgh RC) 1:09.004.

WOMEN'S TOUR DE FRANCE Fifth stage (96km, Vendays-Montalivet to Soulac-sur-mer): 1 I Bollerud (Nor) 2hr 17min 13sec; 2 K Longhin (It) s/t; 3 L Pizzolotto (It); 4 L Dijkstra (Neth); 5 L Leboucher (Fr) all s/t. Overall: 1 Palmer 14:29:07; 2 Dijkstra +13sec; 3 Leboucher 30; 4 L van Moorsel (Neth) +34sec; 5 C Hughes (Can) 39.