Women's cycling: Why is it so hard to run a team?

The Hess women's cycling team, backed by a wealthy benefactor with a high finance background, failed to pay its riders and staff despite having significant financial resources. The BBC investigates the broader challenges facing women's cycling teams, including money problems, spooked sponsors, and financial instability within the professional peloton. The story is framed around events at the 2025 Tour of Britain Women.