Events

Win a Foffa bike with Cycle to Work Day pledge

Over 500 independent bike shops, Dame Sarah Storey, and Foffa bikes pool together to get people cycling

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Join us for a week in Italy at the Belvedere Bike Hotel

Want to get some end of season riding in somewhere nice? So do we - so we're going to Italy on 4-11 October and you can come too

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Plans for 2-week cycling festival in Northern Ireland to build on Giro Big Start success

Active tourism said to inject £100 million into province’s ecoonomy each year

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Bigger field for 2015 RideLondon 100 to make it Europe’s biggest sportive

Entry limit likely to be raised to 35,000

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Grimpée Mynydd Du mass start hill climb entries now open

UK's only mass start hill climb coming to the Black Mountains on Sunday 31 August

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Cyclists invited to gather on Sunday to remember Kris Cook who died during RideLondon

Rider will be remembered at Newlands Corner where he collapsed during last week’s event

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Police officer jumps on stolen bike to collar RideLondon cycle thief

Sharp-eyed officers keep eye on unattended bike – and get their man

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Mike Cotty holds Facebook Q&A tonight on his epic Mont Blanc ride

Your chance to quiz British rider about last week’s 1,012km non-stop trip through Alps

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Join Jaguar Ride LIke a Pro events for chance to win a trip to Team Sky training camp

Ride series supported by car maker returns with more events

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Cycling event round-up – the latest announcements

Jaguar Team Sky-themed rides + competition, Belgian cobbled classic in Cheshire and London Bikeathon for charity

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Dates confirmed for 2015 Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 – ballot opens next month

Mass participation Olympic legacy event that made its debut in 2013 returns for a third year

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New Forest NIMBYs melt down (again) as two cycling events planned for same weekend

CTC Wessex Gridiron takes place on same day as Wiggle New Forest 100

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Marianne Vos backs UCI’s Women’s Cycling Week

Profile-raising events to culminate with La Course by le Tour de France on Champs-Élysées

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Otley residents accuse Cambridge of putting on a ‘flat and boring’ Tour reception… though it hasn’t happened yet

Cambridge residents more worried about road closures than celebrations, Otley accuses

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New Forest to consider pushing for laws to control sportives?

Report to National Park Authority suggests legislation one way to control cycling events

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Your Tour de France: send us your photos

Before, during, and after share your experiences of watching the Tour de France on road.cc

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Cyclists take to streets of Sarajevo to mark centenary of assassination that sparked WWI

ASO sponsor mass participation ride aimed at underlining "message of peace and unity"

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New Forest sportive organisers gallop to change route after pony drift… ambush?*

*Or was it a trap?

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Championship Sportive – ride the Road National Championships course

Mass-participation event in Monmouthshire the day before the pros battle for the national jerseys

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Guildford town centre races risk cancellation after resurfacing work leaves course “dangerous”

Hard to get clear answers from Surrey County Council, says organiser

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What’s on in Bike Week 2014: your round-the-UK guide

Find out what’s going on near you as the nation embraces cycling from June 14-22

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TONIGHT! Catch pros and wacky races at London Nocturne

Pros tackle the crits while wacky races include a folding bike and Boris bike competitions at the London Nocturne 2014

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Graeme Obree launches new Flying Scotsman Sportive

Debut edition in August takes place day before Commonwealth Games road races in Glasgow

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Belfast’s Fréd Festival celebrates everyday cycling

Rides, talks & mechanic training on offer in two-week bike bash

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“Concours des Alpes” open to entrants

A multi-stage sportive you’ve not done yet

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Toughest UK sportive The Monster set to accept entries

Entry opens on Sunday 1 June for 50 brave riders to tackle 4,200m of climbing over a 190km course

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London’s Olympic Park hosts Fête du Tour this Saturday

Meanwhile Transport for London announces details of Tour de France road closures

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No Sky Ride for Birmingham this year

Council says it can't find date to close city's streets - but hopes event will return in 2015

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Feeling VERY fit? Why not race a Boris bike around Smithfield Market?

Get in line for the chance to sprint round 5 laps at the London Nocturne

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Don’t take bikes to watch Tour in Yorkshire, say local train companies

No outright ban, but no extra provision for bicycles either

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