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Megan Huws

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Megan is a freelance journalist. She has an MA in News Journalism from Cardiff University, where she completed her dissertation about cycling to work by bike.
Disaster for Mathieu van der Poel on the Arenberg, 2026 Paris-Roubaix

Fans mock “crazy” decision for some Alpecin team members to test prototype Shimano pedals at Paris-Roubaix, ‘costing Van Der Poel victory’; Alpecin team manager takes blame for “stupid” call; Naked Bike Ride will return to London + more on the live blog

As the dust settles on an eventful Paris-Roubaix, Megan Huws is back to cover all the cycling news and views from across the internet in today’s live blog

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Simone Temperato wheelie

“Balance and concentration are indispensable”: Cyclist completes 2km wheelie climb…without the front half of his bike; Vandalism after the Tour of Flanders + more on the live blog

Megan is back this Tuesday, fuelled by leftover Easter chocolate, to bring you today’s cycling news and views from across the internet
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Justyna Jarczok

“Everything I own is gone”: ultra-cyclist’s bike and belongings stolen after winning tough race

Polish ultra-cyclist Justyna Jarczok says her belongings have now been found in a park hours after the theft initially occurred near Leeds, but her rare Kona mountain bike is still missing
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“Spreading the love”

Cyclist who almost collided with pedestrian after attempting to run red light tells man to “use a bit of common sense” in viral video

The video of the cyclist braking sharply to avoid the pedestrian has sparked criticism towards the cyclist from across the internet
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A new cycle response unit

Urgent medical help to arrive on two wheels in busy pedestrianised areas

A new cycle response unit in Cambridge will be able to assess patients, deliver emergency care and even treat a number of injuries on scene

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Muriel Furrer, 2024 world junior time trial championships

Investigation into Muriel Furrer’s death finds no wrongdoing, but sparks claims it took “an athlete dying for the UCI to kick into action” on GPS tracking

The 18-year-old Swiss rider was not found until 85 minutes after her crash at the 2024 Road World Championships in Zurich, but the investigation found no evidence of criminal wrongdoing
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The Plain roundabout, Oxford

Camera issues £600k in fines for illegal turning on one of the “most dangerous spots for cycling in UK”

The Oxford roundabout has some of the highest levels of cycle traffic in the country, with around 12,000 bike journeys per day during term time

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new_cycling_proficiency_scheme.jpg

£108m active travel boost to “change how people move every day” and bring “healthier lives and lower costs” says Chris Boardman

England's Active Travel Commissioner's comments came as Government announced multi-year funding to encourage people of all ages to walk, wheel and cycle
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Old Headington damaged bike racks

Driver crashes into new bike racks just a week after installation

Councillor says the racks’ placement “makes no sense for any road users”, as a “car space at a pinch point” was removed
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Lime and Human Forest bikes lined up in the hire bay

Over 130 car parking spaces to become e-bike bays in attempt tackle bikes being abandoned on pavements

A south London council has signed a two-year, multi-million-pound deal with London’s three biggest e-bike firms to reduce the problem

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