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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.  
Nottingham driver cuts into bus line (via Twitter).jpg

Nottingham cyclist was initially told to ‘go away’ when he tried to report near-miss to police

Police are now investigating after footage was brought to Chris Boardman’s attention on social media
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Scenic Highway, New South Wales (via StreetView).jpg

Cyclist in Australia survives being dragged 200m behind truck after rope gets caught in spokes

Rod Little was clipped into his pedals and couldn’t free himself
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2017 manifestos (British Cycling).png

Party manifestos represent “progress” for cycling, says Boardman

Says public demand to prioritise cycling can no longer be ignored
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Saskia and Alfie Earl (Steve Earl).JPG

Nine-year-old boy becomes youngest to ride from London to Paris

Alfie Earl has now set his sights on the Col du Galibier in July
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rG1kBEfMHF4

Video: Mark Cavendish coaching eight Mark Cavendishes

Sprinter still unsure when he will return to racing from illness

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blacksabbath2.jpg

Music meets bikes with these licensed cycling jerseys from various bands

You can’t always get what you want, but patience, it’s like that – more artists and designs will follow
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Largest ever human image of a bike (Kenilworth School via Twitter).jpg

New Guinness World Record for ‘largest human image of a bike’ set in Warwickshire

Effort marked return of the OVO Energy Women’s Tour
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Tom Dumoulin first time trial (Velon).jpg

How the Giro was won – Velon power data from this year’s race

Tom Dumoulin has the power
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A Tesla car (file picture – CC licensed image by pestoverde:Flickr)

Never use Tesla Autopilot feature around cyclists, warns robotics expert

She says people would be killed
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Thibaut Pinot wins Stage 20 of the 2017 Giro d’Italia (LaPresse – D’Alberto, Ferrari, Paolone, Spada).jpg

Giro d’Italia Stage 20: Pinot takes stage, Quintana retains lead, but Dumoulin still poised

All to play for in the final time trial
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