Sportives and organised rides

First British Tour finisher Brian Robinson aims to break his own Holme Moss record – at 83

With a little help from an electric bike

Leicestershire cyclist marks ride to Paris for TDF – by getting a tattoo

Rob Merry gets a permanent souvenir of four days spent in the saddle

Leader of Hampshire County Council says it can’t regulate New Forest sportives

No animal accidents involving cyclists since 2008, says park authority

Monster interest sees Etape Loch Ness sell out in hours

Sportive debuts in one of Britain's most spectacular locations next May

Bike Bath back for 2014 – registration now open

Event looks to get bigger and better as it enters third year

New Forest sportive organiser responds to threatened crackdown

National Park says local drivers are biggest hazard to animals

Route announced and entries open for 2014 MITIE London Revolution

Applications open today for the largest two-day cycling event in the UK

Videos: Three films showcase Yorkshire’s Tour de France starring role

Yorkshire Dales, frame builder Ricky Feather and some big letters all feature in video shorts

Surrey County Council accused of signing five year Prudential RideLondon London-Surrey 100 deal ‘in secret’

Legacy event has been discussed for more than a year - so is Lib Dem councillor right to accuse council of secrecy?

Pro-cycling Surrey petition overtakes anti-bike campaign

'Stop Surrey becoming a cycle track' eclipsed by Boardman supported bike-friendly argument

Chris Boardman OBE signs road.cc user’s petition to protect Surrey’s organised rides

British Cycling's Policy Advisor says rides are crucial to getting people onto two wheels and out of cars

Surrey pro-cycling petition gaining momentum

Counter-petition to 'Stop Surrey being a cycle track' campaign

Dragon Ride: entries open 9am Thursday

There's a new 300km Devil route plus the old favourites and a women-only Cycletta

Saboteurs target New Forest sportive for second time this year

Fears for rider safety as signs torn down at Wiggle New Forest 100 and mud allegedly spread on road

Eroica comes to Peak District in 2014

Vintage sportive will be part of three-day cycling festival

New Forest pony maintenance cancelled due to cycle sportive

Latest battle between locals and cyclists sees Commoners blame sportive organisers for failure to reschedule sportive

Video: Mark Cavendish turns actor to help launch Sainsbury’s Sport Relief Cycle 2014

Events next March in London, Glasgow & Manchester with 3, 25 and 50 mile routes on offer

Registration opens for Marrakech Atlas Etape

Moroccan sportive ride involves scaling a 2,600m monster of a climb

Surrey County Council to hold public meeting on how to make county a cycling destination

Issues covered will range from sportives to everyday riding - but opponents of closed road events plan to be there too

Rapha raises money for autism with bikes & memorabilia auction and ‘lost classic’ ride

Revival of Bordeaux-Paris ‘lost classic’ aims to raise £250,000

Stop Surrey Being Turned in to a Cycle Track petition reaches over 1,100 signatures – effect on small businesses to be investigated

"People complain more than they respond positively," says Federation of Small Businesses officer

Ride The Tube – a unique bike-navigation team challenge around London next weekend

London urban riding challenge will test planning & street smarts over speed

2014 RideLondon sportive ballot full after just 27 days.

We told you you'd have to be quick

Saboteurs ‘lay out tacks’ on Etape Cymru route

Police helped remove nails from road after several riders suffer punctures

First Peak District Cycling Festival next weekend

Over 60 rides ranging from 6km to 160km for beginners and seasoned cyclists

Video trailer: AWOL X TRANSCONTINENTAL documentary follows Specialized riders from London to Istanbul

Documentary out later this year follows two riders on this month's Quick Energy TransContinental Race

Video: Mike Cotty’s 666km Trans-Alps ride, part one

From Evian-les-Bains to the top of the Galibier, in the middle of the night - follow Mike on the first half of his adventure

Entries still available for this weekend’s Bristol Belter

Take in the stunning scenery of the Mendips and climb the imposing Cheddar Gorge

Organisers of Wiggle sportive criticised for not telling locals about event

Concerns come in same area as rider was forced to put her spooked and injured horse down

Join ex-England cricket captain Michael Vaughan for charity bike rides – and watch one-day series versus the Aussies

Chance To Ride links venues of September's one-day international series - celebs including Victoria Pendleton are taking part too