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Vincenzo Nibali signs for Trek-Segafredo; New cycleway in Paris being heavily used – and it’s not even finished yet; Ex-pro Brajkovic on eating disorders and mental health in the peloton + more on the live blog

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Total ban on bikes on trains in Yorkshire during World Champs? Netherlands win first ever mixed relay time trial at Euros; Cyclists in Canadian city face $400 fine for speeding on bike paths + much more in today’s live blog

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Rollapaluza set to spin out of the UK cycling scene at end of year

Final co-founder of roller racing business to focus on campaigning with Extinction Rebellion; offers invited to take on business

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Live blog: “Don’t buy into the anti-cycling thing” – James May tells drivers to stop worrying about cyclists; Rich Energy changesWhyte Bikes ‘inpired’ logo after row; Fiona Kolbinger wins TCR + more

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Five cool things coming soon from Rapha, Specialities TA, PRO, Oakley and Shimano

Some more of the best tech, components and clothing we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

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Ghost bike for sale on Facebook Marketplace?; Elaine Paige deletes RideLondon “road tax” tweet; Chris Froome has “no recollection” of Dauphiné crash; Yellow Jumper; RideLondon ‘short’ short route; and much more on the live blog today

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10 top cycling stories you might have missed this week…

The pick of the bunch from another action-packed week on two wheels in our road.cc recap

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Zwiftiverse gets bigger; Car-free London by 2030?; “Let’s have another Olympics…” Says Sir Chris Hoy (poss joking); Danny MacAskill overtake gets thumbs up from cops; Animal rights protester has bike crushed by lorry +more in today’s Live blog

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Lyft e-bike service suspended in San Fransisco after batteries catch fire

The share scheme was halted on Wednesday afternoon after there were numerous reports of batteries catching fire, described as "disturbing" by a neighbourhood supervisor

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Comedy Central commissions “non-scripted entertainment series” hosted by Bradley Wiggins

Gods of the Game will see contestants up against well-known British athletes in various sporting challenges

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Live blog: Doctors untangle cyclist’s dangly bits after he gets them stuck in bike bits (somehow); N London Dirt Gravel ride returns; Fiona Kolbinger leads Transcontinental Race; Video: NYPD ticket cyclist for breaking non-existent helmet law + more

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Dean Downing breaks collarbone and ribs in pothole crash; Cyclist proposes via Strava; Bath cyclists climb Mont Ventoux on a tandem – FOUR TIMES; Brailsford nearly quit after Sky pulled sponsorship + much more on the live blog

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Live blog: Call to ban “menace” rush-hour cyclists from towpaths; Shared path pushchair etiquette; TdF withdrawal? Watch ‘Best of … ‘ vid; Thick as thieves – ram-raiders steal e-bike … without charger + more

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Top 10 cycling stories you might have missed this week

The pick of the bunch from another action-packed week on two wheels in our road.cc recap…

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Tour drama: Tomorrow’s stage shortened after landslide shortens Stg 19; Bernal take lead – reaction; Tour slammed for 15m plastic-wrapped freebies; Dual carriageway leads to National TT boycott; the TdF Beefeaters; No Pinot but there is Wiggo + LOADS more

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Live blog: NYC mayor to commit $58m to cycle safety after fifth death this month; Brailsford talks as Rowe and Martin appeals fail; Who will win the TdF poll; Biizarre Santander Cycle rider vs bus driver stand-off; Cool Spengle wheels+ more

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Teacher believed to have broken the 133-year-old record for fastest time to cycle Land’s End to John O’ Groats on a Penny Farthing

Richard Thoday from Matlock arrived in John O' Groats yesterday evening, and is waiting verification from Guinness World Records to confirm he's broken the existing record

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Tour de France poll: Who will win?; Froome shows of his new single-leg training regime; “Just let them all do it”, says Landis on doping; Peter Sagan slams the CPA over failure to act heatwave at Tour +more in the Live Blog

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Live blog: Idiot shoots paintballs at World Naked Bike Ride cyclists; Rees-Mogg riding into cabinet position … on a penny-farthing? Cav double punctures at Isle of Man Gran Fondo as drawing pins strewn on road + more

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Live blog: Video: Wout van Aert on his recovery as he prepares to leave Pau hospital; UCI launch Ride and smile campaign; Wiggins back on moto at TdF in his inimitable style; Specialized launch new tubeless tyre at Tour + more

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100 hire bikes being fished out of London canals each year

Canal & River Trust says most hire firms fail to co-operate in recovering bikes

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Anatomy of a Tour de France race bike – Everything you need to know about a pro’s bike

With the help of Thibaut Pinot's Lapierre Xelius SL race bike

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Live blog: Pinot wins stage and Alaphilippe stays in yellow; Quintana and Yates in trouble; Jeff Goldblum does some aero testing; the Tour hits the Tourmalet + more

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World’s steepest street celebrates by launching a hill climb; Alaphilippe holds onto yellow jersey and wins stage; Wout Van Aert Crashes out of TdF; Marianne Vos wins La Course; Tour biscuits, Tour helmet + more in today’s Live Blog

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E-bike share scheme in Derby scrapped due to vandalism

eBikesDerby, who claimed to run the UK's biggest electric bike share scheme, have now permanently shut down operations due to "unprecedented levels of vandalism"

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Live blog: The disappearing (and reappearing) world time trial champion; Brailsford says Froome is back on his bike, pedalling with one leg; French drivers to lose licences for using phone at the wheel; Phil Liggett’s tribute to Paul Sherwen + more

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Tour de France 2019: eight of the most unique pro stems in the peloton

We've rounded up some stems from the Tour de France, and there is plenty of interesting ones amongst this year's peloton...

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Live blog: Jeremy Vine criticised for claiming taxi driver was at fault in near miss with cyclist; Westminster attacker who drove at cyclists guilty of attempted murder; Lachlan Morton’s GBDuro film + more

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Live blog: Videos: EF Education First riders on why pro cyclists shave legs; Mountain biker jumps over Tour de France peloton, 2019 edition; Did this roundabout help wreck TdF chances of Pinot and others? + more

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Marcin Bialoblocki rides 100 mile time trial in 3:13:37, smashing the British competition record

The Polish TT specialist broke the record at the East District CA Championship in Norfolk on Sunday, riding at an average speed of nearly 50km/h to record a time of 3 hours, 13 minutes and 37 seconds

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