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Scottish Cyclocross Series – Round 7 - Caird Park, Dundee
Nov 24 2009 - 11:19 Caird Park velodrome provides centrepiece for a great day's racing [more...] 
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Lance Armstrong's Team RadioShack roster finalised
Nov 24 2009 - 10:25 First training camp for 27 riders to take place in Arizona next month [more...] 2
Future of Bristol's bike hire scheme comes under spotlight
Nov 24 2009 - 09:37 Low take-up rate and too few bikes raise questions over Hourbike's viability [more...] 3
Rebellin vows to fight all the way to keep Olympic silver
Nov 23 2009 - 21:42 Italian plans appeal to Court for Arbitration for Sport - but choice of riding buddy could be better [more...] 0
Britain gets on its bike to help Children In Need raise £20 million
Nov 23 2009 - 19:44 Young and old, novices and pros, get on three, two or one wheels to raise cash [more...] 0
Liquigas rider handed 20 year ban for trafficking in human growth hormone
Nov 23 2009 - 17:31 Busy day for Italian anti-doping body with multiple bans and a plea of innocence [more...] 2
Olympic Velodrome taking shape as new aerial shots released
Nov 23 2009 - 13:58 Olympic Delivery Authority says plans on track as Olympic Park construction enters crucial phase [more...] 0
Cycling initiative honoured at Number 10 after winning Best New Enterprise for England award
Nov 23 2009 - 13:23 But there's competition from a bike training scheme in Wales for the UK-wide award [more...] 0
Bournemouth cyclist denies double assault along speed trap prom
Nov 23 2009 - 12:11 Speed-trap prom cyclist denies assaulting official and police woman [more...] 14
US driver gets four months jail for shooting cyclist in the head
Nov 23 2009 - 11:34 Judge takes previous character into account in suspending most of sentence [more...] 7
Washington DC start for Giro d'Italia?
Nov 23 2009 - 10:58 Talks have been held, but logistical problems remain a huge barrier [more...] 0
Rapha Condor pros turn London couriers for a day
Nov 23 2009 - 09:27 Downing and Cronshaw seek to deliver the goods around the capital this Friday [more...] 0
Just in: Charge Juicer Mid
Nov 23 2009 - 01:15 Charge's steel all-round road bike for under a grand lands at road.cc [more...] 2
Second episode in Cervélo TestTeam's behind-the-scenes look at Tour de France now online
Nov 22 2009 - 17:19 Film gives unique insight into Tour's middle week from inside the bubble [more...] 3
Bradley Wiggins to Sky? Vaughters still says NO!
Nov 22 2009 - 13:26 Vaughters denies L'Equipe's Wiggins to Sky report as signing saga continues [more...] 0
Team Sky bid to land Ben Swift but Katusha are saying "Niet!"
Nov 20 2009 - 15:20 Hot prospect Swift rumoured to join from Katusha, but Contador's Astana deal suggests Wiggo staying put. [more...] 1
iPayRoadTax partners with Foska.com to produce jerseys
Nov 20 2009 - 15:06 Huge demand for jerseys leads to design and sales tie up barely a week after original idea [more...] 1
Free your bike for a healthier new you this New Year
Nov 20 2009 - 13:58 Get active with Sustrans cycle route info packs [more...] 0
Team Sky recruits Sean Yates as Sporting Director
Nov 20 2009 - 12:46 49-year-old former maillot jaune looking forward to helping team achieve its goals [more...] 2
Pedestrian deaths see cyclists targeted on the streets of Philadelphia
Nov 20 2009 - 09:47 Police launch clampdown as politicians propose new laws - but advocacy group says existing legislation should be enforced instead [more...] 3
Updated Alberto Contador stays at Astana, Kazakhs to splash cash, Basso in the frame
Nov 20 2009 - 00:11 Spanish champ to stay put, so long as Astana get a Pro Tour licence [more...] 0
Team Sky sign two more Italians: Cioni and Vigano added to roster
Nov 19 2009 - 15:25 More youth and experience added to the Team Sky squad [more...] 1
Bicycle boom helps push up sales at Halfords
Nov 19 2009 - 14:51 Nation's biggest bike retailer [more...] 1
Cycling route to independence for Conwy’s rural youngsters
Nov 19 2009 - 13:49 Children to ride into their school for launch of nationwide project [more...] 0
British triathlon star Chrissie Wellington targets cycling gold at London 2012
Nov 19 2009 - 12:06 Three-time Ironman champ set to follow Romero in switching sports and could line up alongside her in individual time trial along with [more...] 2
Cannondale Dutchess - the future of urban bike design?
Nov 19 2009 - 11:01 Traditional looks with modern design touches [more...] 5
Global Road Safety Ministerial: Institute of Advanced Motorists calls for a ‘Decade of Action’
Nov 19 2009 - 10:42 Plan to save 5 million lives on the world’s roads [more...] 0
Floyd Landis eyes return to ProTour as he parts company with OUCH
Nov 19 2009 - 10:24 Disgraced 2006 Tour de France "winner" wants to ride major stage races in Europe - but who'll have him? [more...] 0
Teenage cyclist Lucy Garner wins national young athlete award
Nov 19 2009 - 09:12 14-year-old prospect earns reward for her dedication and success [more...] 0
New officer appointed to get more school children cycling in Perth
Nov 18 2009 - 17:53 Bike Hub initiative to get 12 schools involved [more...] 0
Google Maps set to show how to get there by bike
Nov 18 2009 - 14:59 Feature to be launched in US as search engine giant also deploys trike to improve Google Street View coverage [more...] 2
Condor host turbo training evening next Tuesday
Nov 18 2009 - 12:50 Try out turbo trainers and sharpen your turbo technique [more...] 0
Graeme Obree forced to give up world record dreams
Nov 18 2009 - 12:39 Doctor advises abandonment as new bike's failure on the track sends Scot into depression [more...] 4
Cycling England launches Bikeability assistant instructor course
Nov 18 2009 - 11:35 Bikeability needs YOU and Cycling England will pay to train new assitant instructors [more...] 6
Rebellin ordered to hand back Olympic silver medal
Nov 18 2009 - 09:44 Italian rider's disqualification for doping sees Cancellara take silver and Kolobnev bronze [more...] 0
School bans kids from bringing their bikes
Nov 18 2009 - 09:09 Health and safety fears lie behind decision slammed by parents and cycling campaigners alike [more...] 6
Win a pair of ultra-ltd edition Gaerne Carbon G.Myst World Champ road shoes
Nov 17 2009 - 23:53 3 pairs of Cadel Evans World Champ tribute shoes up for grabs in Gaerne comp [more...] 0
London Cycling Awards announced
Nov 17 2009 - 19:34 Police project to teach deaf kids to ride among those honoured [more...] 0
Neighbourhood party marks beginning of Coventry's DIY Street
Nov 17 2009 - 14:07 Local community celebrate opening of new-look safer street [more...] 0
Cyclists pay road tax too - and now you can let motorists know that
Nov 17 2009 - 12:13 Twitter post inspires tax disc-emblazoned products to wear on the bike [more...] 14
Alberto Contador reportedly staying with Astana - and wants Ivan Basso for 2011
Nov 17 2009 - 11:08 Kazakh squad swap Trek for Specialized as Tour de France champ signs contract with US manufacturer [more...] 0
Scottish Cyclocross Series – Round 6 Inverkeithing - Stephen Lyle Memorial
Nov 17 2009 - 09:57 Mud, mud, and more mud provides stiff challenge at new venue [more...] 0
Former Home Secretary calls for better facilities for Norwich cyclists
Nov 17 2009 - 09:37 MP Charles Clarke says improving cycle paths will get cyclists off the pavement [more...] 1
Mountain Mayhem 2010 Sportive: More details released on numbers, routes and entry
Nov 17 2009 - 00:08 Focus will be on quality at Mayhem sportive as organisers look to build for the future [more...] 0
Team Sky announce more signings… but Bradley Wiggins isn't one of them
Nov 16 2009 - 17:15 Two Frenchmen and Australian Hayman join Sky - but no word on Wiggo as time starts to run out [more...] 4
CTC rejects calls to back minimum passing distance - but what do you think?
Nov 16 2009 - 15:39 Vote in our poll to help us discover what Britain's cyclists really think [more...] 30
British Cycling National Council elects new directors agrees Everyday Cycling changes
Nov 16 2009 - 13:24 Everyday Cycling to be relaunched as Ride [more...] 2
Cycling Demonstration Towns see growth in cyclist numbers
Nov 16 2009 - 13:07 Investment pays off as study shows more adults and kids alike taking to their bikes [more...] 0
NYC bike couriers to get the Hollywood treatment
Nov 16 2009 - 11:46 23 years after Kevin Bacon's Quicksilver, writer behind Jurassic Park and Spider-Man turns his attention to messenger sub-culture [more...] 9
Bernard Kohl - cycling's first doper turned shopkeeper?
Nov 16 2009 - 10:04 Disgraced polka dot jersey winner to open Vienna's biggest bike shop - but his Tour de France jersey only fetches 71 euro at auction [more...] 1
Fabian Cancellara to attempt world hour record?
Nov 16 2009 - 09:16 Mendrisio performance gives Spartacus impetus to follow Boardman and Merckx on the track [more...] 2
Revolution Series 7 round 1 report: New league format kicks off in style
Nov 16 2009 - 00:43 Awesome performance from Maclean, but Rob Hayles on top in new league format [more...] 1
Bike Pure teams up with Pure Bicycles to promote drug free BMX racing
Nov 15 2009 - 16:25 First big BMX team sign up to Bike Pure [more...] 1
Drop your drag this winter with some wind tunnel testing
Nov 13 2009 - 16:28 Final wind tunnel test slot up for grabs, but you'll need to get up early [more...] 0
Greg LeMond's dispute with Trek could see Lance Armstrong in court next March
Nov 13 2009 - 13:06 Lawyers talking on out-of-court settlement to avoid mitts coming off in court [more...] 4
Ride24 cycle challenge back bigger and better for 2010
Nov 13 2009 - 13:05 Early bird registration offer for teams [more...] 4
Drivers in the dock: Prime-time ITV show to address cyclist safety tonight
Nov 13 2009 - 10:25 Drivers In The Dock airs at 8pm tonight, repeated in early hours of Monday [more...] 12
Norfolk primary schoolkids push for bike path
Nov 13 2009 - 09:39 Proposed route would also benefit hospital and university workers [more...] 0
CAS hits Italian cyclist Priamo hit with four-year ban
Nov 13 2009 - 08:54 Severity due to CSF Group Navigare rider supplying CERA to team-mate [more...] 0
Gloucestershire council encourages Muslim women onto their bikes
Nov 12 2009 - 16:10 Inclusive initiative seeks to help participants overcome gender and cultural barriers [more...] 0
Giant Store - Bristol officially opened
Nov 12 2009 - 15:01 Olympians turn out to help celebrate opening of shop in Bradley Stoke [more...] 3
Cyclists in East Sussex invited to submit ideas for local transport plan
Nov 12 2009 - 11:56 Members of public and local council also invited to meeting later this month [more...] 0
Just in: Calfee Bamboo road bike
Nov 12 2009 - 11:27 Tope end sportive machine that's all natural fibres [more...] 8
Aussie former politician says cyclists should be banned from roads
Nov 12 2009 - 11:13 Former NSW Roads Minister claims roads too dangerous for cyclists so get them on bike paths instead [more...] 7
Ashington residents can prepare for Christmas with a bike swap
Nov 12 2009 - 11:12 Find a new home for unused bikes [more...] 0
British Cycling announces Melbourne Track World Cup squad
Nov 12 2009 - 10:50 Team blends youth and experience as GB looks to build on Manchester success [more...] 0
Revolution Series looks ahead with Future Stars Programme
Nov 12 2009 - 10:21 Event for young riders seeks to identify stars of tomorrow [more...] 0
Police to get 93 page guide on how to ride a bike… oh, no they're not!
Nov 12 2009 - 08:27 93-page tome covers everything from "deployment into a junction" to need to "rear scan" while officers are "engaged with the bicycle" [more...] 5
Scottish jury finds case against driver who killed cyclist 'not proven'
Nov 11 2009 - 17:02 Verdict returned after judge rules comments in police report blaming motorist inadmissible [more...] 5
Hackney neighbours plan party to celebrate DIY Street improvements
Nov 11 2009 - 14:24 New-look street designed with safety in mind [more...] 0
Driver gets 33 months after ramming cyclist and leaving him for dead
Nov 11 2009 - 11:19 Ex-showjumper who tried to cover up crash branded a "bully" in court by his own mother [more...] 15
Cambridge bike thieves target freshers
Nov 11 2009 - 10:14 Last month's thefts a third higher than a year earlier as police urge cyclists to mark their bikes [more...] 0
Former Euskadi rider Agustin Sagasti found dead in suspected suicide
Nov 11 2009 - 09:14 Basque team's first race winner depressed ever since career-ending crash at age of 23 [more...] 0
O'Grady set for hospital release
Nov 11 2009 - 08:46 Aussie star in high spirits as he recovers from Sunday's collapse [more...] 0
A step closer to a new cycling and walking bridge for Perth
Nov 10 2009 - 17:30 Lottery cash will fund link to Scone [more...] 0
US 3ft passing guru backs 1.5m rule for UK and challenges CTC to do likewise
Nov 10 2009 - 16:41 CTC urged to press UK government to follow EU neighbours' example [more...] 12
Shrewsbury children inspired to cycle
Nov 10 2009 - 13:17 Radbrook Primary host cycling event for Bike It project [more...] 1
Prom wars: Southsea gets its cycle path as Portsmouth council puts bikes before car parking
Nov 10 2009 - 12:45 Scheme separates cyclists from motorists and pedestrians with dedicated path [more...] 0
Jonny Bellis back in Britain as recovery continues
Nov 10 2009 - 10:55 21-year-old transferred from Tuscany to hospital in London [more...] 0
Pour Un Maillot Jaune on at Bath Film Festival this Sunday
Nov 10 2009 - 10:28 Free entry to screening of 1965 classic cycling film [more...] 0
London Mayor urged to use bait bikes to catch thieves
Nov 10 2009 - 09:33 Figures show steep rise in bike thefts in Westminster [more...] 1
3 Cycling Towns and Sustrans share £10 million as DfT announces latest funding for cycling
Nov 10 2009 - 08:53 Money also for Peak District National Park and Cycling Demonstration Towns [more...] 0
Shape up for New Year and discover stunning Scottish scenery on two wheels
Nov 9 2009 - 17:48 New Forth and Clyde cycle routes [more...] 0
Skills show award for Gateshead’s cycle crazy children
Nov 9 2009 - 16:43 Trial riders to help schools celebrate improving school run [more...] 0
Birmingham plans cycling centre in place of golf course
Nov 9 2009 - 13:16 City hopes to tap into cycling funding to finance project [more...] 0
Britain dominates UCI Para-Cycling Track World Championships in Manchester
Nov 9 2009 - 12:09 Ten golds including a hat-trick for Jason Kenny [more...] 0
German cyclist on Di2-equipped bike beats world record for crossing Australia
Nov 9 2009 - 11:24 Extraordinary performance accomplished late October [more...] 0
Daily Mail calls for prosecution of anti-social cyclists
Nov 9 2009 - 11:02 Paper says government figures highlight need to give 'lycra louts' same treatment as speeding drivers - but conveniently ignores casualty figures [more...] 16
Council spends £700,000 on cycling underpass then makes riders get off, in case they're giants
Nov 9 2009 - 09:01 Potential danger affects one man on planet - and he lives in Turkey [more...] 5
The Ride Journal issue 3 on sale Monday
Nov 7 2009 - 22:52 All cycling life is here in third issue of one of our favourite tree-based publications [more...] 0
Belgian rider Dimitri De Fauw commits suicide
Nov 6 2009 - 16:08 2006 Ghent track accident may have claimed its second victim [more...] 0
Just in: Genesis Day One Cross
Nov 6 2009 - 13:41 Reynolds-tubed singlespeed winter racer and trainer [more...] 38
Fuji-Servetto rider tests positive for EPO
Nov 6 2009 - 13:39 New scandal means team unlikely to be asked back to Tour de France following this year's exclusion [more...] 0
SMIDSY driver hits elephant
Nov 6 2009 - 10:33 Oklahoma farmer fails to spot two-tonne beast which "blended in with road" [more...] 2
National Circuit Championships return to Beverley
Nov 6 2009 - 09:33 Three years in a row for historic town, with weekend also featuring Big G sportive and East Yorkshire Classic [more...] 0
DfT stats show growth in number of cyclist casualties
Nov 6 2009 - 09:02 Too early to tell whether that reflects reversal of long-term trend to fewer accidents [more...] 4
Sky delay revealing final team as talks continue over Wiggins
Nov 6 2009 - 07:58 Team lawyers reportedly still attempting to hammer out a deal with Garmin-Slipstream [more...] 2
Southend cyclists offered Bikeability training
Nov 5 2009 - 20:38 Lessons instead of fines to target anti-social cyclists [more...] 1
Exclusive First look: Condor 2010 range
Nov 5 2009 - 15:50 A souped up Leggero road bike and a 3-spd fixed are just two of the stars of Condor's 2010 range [more...] 1
Scottish Cyclocross Series Round 5, Glenmore Lodge, Aviemore
Nov 5 2009 - 13:17 Part two of last weekends Scottish Cyclocross double header in the Cairngorms [more...] 0
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