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Alex Bowden

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Alex has written for more cricket publications than the rest of the road.cc team combined. Despite the apparent evidence of this picture, he doesn’t especially like cake.  
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Near Miss of the Day 319: Another bus driver pulls onto a roundabout in front of a cyclist

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Bristol

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Annemiek van Vleuten wins the 2019 road race (picture credit SWPix.com)

La Course returns to Paris – world champion brands it “nothing more than a criterium”

Annemiek van Vleuten says return to the Champs Élysées is a “step back”
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Syringe

UCI to work with new independent anti-doping body

Separately, the MPCC group of teams is to begin testing for thyroid stimulating hormones
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Laurens ten Dam LBL 2015

Laurens Ten Dam switches from road racing to adventure riding and bikepacking

“In my really good years, I maybe did only ten proper interval sessions a year and the rest was riding the bike for the love it”
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“Trans inclusion is fairness” says Rachel McKinnon ahead of Masters Track Cycling World Championships defence

“If you want to say, ‘Well, I believe you’re a woman for all of society except this massive central part that is sport,’ then that’s not fair”
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Near Miss of the Day 318: Bus driver ploughs straight across cyclist’s path on mini roundabout

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's High Wycombe
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Cycle lane kerb intended to stop Southend drivers cutting corner removed for safety reasons

Locals say pedestrians, cyclists and motorists are all hitting raised kerb intended to protect cyclists
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Gust of wind foils 100-mile wheelie – but 56-year-old cyclist still manages to set new world record

Rich Flanagan rode 50.5 miles to set his third wheelie world record
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Driver who killed Australian pro cyclist Jason Lowndes to be spared jail

Motorist attempted to send text message 68 seconds before hitting cyclist from behind
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Near Miss of the Day 315: Untaxed vehicle, but still no action from police

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Glasgow
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