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Half of British people believe cheating rife in football, horse racing and cycling

22 May 2013 The British public believe that football, horse racing and cycling are the most dishonest sports, with a new survey commissioned by Middlesex University London finding that around half believe fair... [more...]

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This year's CTC York Cycle Show cancelled due to low bookings and uncertain weather

22 May 2013 This June’s CTC York Cycle Show has been cancelled due to bookings that are “well below expectations” and fears of a repeat of the poor weather that has often affected the event in... [more...]

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Video: 263km/h on a rocket bike

22 May 2013 François Gissy sets new world record on the scariest-looking bike we've seen for a while [more...]

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Get Britain Cycling petition nearly two thirds of way to target inside first month

22 May 2013 More than 62,000 people have now signed petition, but more needed if it is to stand chance of being debated [more...]

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Video: I found a bike today

21 May 2013 For your delectation and delight [more...]

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Twit and run story goes viral, police question driver, cyclist's Facebook response, #bloodycyclists hashtag reclaimed

21 May 2013 One tweet causes perfect social media storm and leads media to examine relationship between cyclists and "road tax" [more...]

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Giro d'Italia Stage 16: Intxausti wins for Movistar, Astana's Nibali retains maglia rosa

21 May 2013 Vini Fantini's Mauro Santambrogio the loser today as he drops from 4th place overall after ceding 2 minutes to rivals [more...]

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Latest Vulpine Cycling Fete takes place on Bastille Day

21 May 2013 The next summer cycling fete from Vulpine finds new home and goes French on 14th July [more...]

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Revolutionary Kappius hubs use 3D printing process + video

21 May 2013 Is 3D printing the future? One company thinks so + video [more...]

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Glasgow cycle commutes up a quarter in 2012 and boosting city's economy says study

21 May 2013 Better infrastructure behind rise in riders riding in and out of city centre, economy benefits by at least £4.3m [more...]

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Just in: Scott Foil 15

21 May 2013 We get our hands on Scott's £3,999 aero road bike as ridden by Orica GreenEdge [more...]

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Video: Bicycles at heart of Seattle disaster relief contingency plans

21 May 2013 Tests next month will use cargo bikes & trailers to ferry essential supplies around - here's a video of last year's rehearsal [more...]

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Video: Charge 3D printed titanium dropouts being made

21 May 2013 See Charge's dropouts being 3D printed from titanium down the road in Bristol [more...]

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Denis Menchov announces his retirement

20 May 2013 Russian says knee injury that kept him out of the Giro lies behind decision to call it a day [more...]

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Updated: Norwich Police seek driver who tweeted about collision with cyclist

20 May 2013 "He doesn't pay road tax" so presumably deserves to be hit [more...]

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Video: Lisbon's hill climb with a difference - up a funicular railway track

20 May 2013 Climb to Glory features 17 per cent gradient, wet cobbles, and funicular tracks to dodge... [more...]

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Barclays teams up with Sportsdirect.com for national cycle helmet promotion

20 May 2013 10 per cent discount off brands stocked by sports goods retailer [more...]

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Fantasy Cycling: Giro week two roundup + ToC results

20 May 2013 Who's upped their game as the parcours gets trickier? Read all about it here… [more...]

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Green Party's Jenny Jones says law must evolve as London moves away from car-dominated roads

20 May 2013 London Assembly Member's blog post outlines concerns; attendees at seminar this week to discuss issues include Met and Andrew Gilligan [more...]

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"We're everyone" - thousands descend on Holyrood for second Pedal on Parliament ride

20 May 2013 Victims' families and Graeme Obree among those who took to streets of Edinburgh yesterday [more...]

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Just in: Raleigh Militis 3

20 May 2013 Carbon race bike that Raleigh hope will re-establish the flying Heron's racing credentials [more...]

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'Hug an Historian' night comes to Look Mum No Hands on 30 May

20 May 2013 Evening will feature Carlton Reid and US historian David V Herlihy; hugs optional [more...]

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Giro Tech 2013: Team Sky's Pinarellos, Lotto Bellisol Ridleys, and Garmin Cervélo bike tech from stage 14

20 May 2013 A look at the bikes, wheel and gearing choices as riders faced the first high mountain stage of the Giro [more...]

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Rider sent crashing to ground after being elbowed during Norway's Glava Tour (+ link to video)

19 May 2013 Topsport Vlaanderen rider seems to lash out at Caja Rural's Fabricio Ferrari... accidentally, or on purpose? [more...]

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New Cardiff - Newport cycle corridor planned for 2014

19 May 2013 Could ease traffic on the M4 - it's hoped commuters will take the hour-long route [more...]

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