Miscellaneous

Five cool things coming soon from Rapha, SKS, Smith, Kali and Wearwell

Another selection of the best bits we're testing at the moment, with full test reports coming soon...

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Want more space from overtaking drivers? Wear a hi-vis vest with an arrow, says study

Researchers in Canada wanted to establish role communication can play in protecting riders

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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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The best cycling films on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video

From docs to dramas to adventure epics, here's a selection of bike-related films that are well worth a watch...

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Chris Froome suffers stem staring envy; “Get your bike fixed’…Theresa May gets post PM advice from an ex-PM; Bottle snatching badness at the Giro; Walking is faster; Plus – Rapha, Fizik & lots more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

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Live blog: Friends of Richmond Park rethink cyclist/deer comment; “We broke his f**king hour record didn’t we?” Victor Campenaerts puzzled by Wiggo suggestion; Memo to Clarkson: London cycleway will actually result in MORE trees; Polite notice +more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

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Live blog: Luke Rowe leaves Twitter after accusation of making white supremacist sign; Caleb Ewan wins Giro stage in Fausto Coppi’s home town; Olympic triathlete Stuart Hayes hit by deer in Richmond Park; Lord Sugar gets a new e-bike + more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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Live blog: Demare wins at Giro as big crash takes out Ackermann; Flying doctors from UK break tandem round-the-world record; Pro cycling’s most pointless route sticker?; MacAskill’s best video yet +more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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Five cool things coming soon from Sigma, Knog, Schmolke, Look and Rapha

Some more picks of the test pile before our reviewers give their full verdicts...

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Live blog: Trump motorcade sees cyclists (but not drivers) kettled on NYC bridge bike path, some hop barrier to use roadway; Wiggins: Team Sky mechanic would have been sacked over Campenaerts TT bike-swap (+ remember his 2009 Worlds TT woes?) + more

All today's news from the site and beyond as we start a new week...

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Sidi customers in USA warned of delays to orders after F16 fighter jet crashes into warehouse

Plane was carrying live armaments when it hit building but only injuries were minor, officials confirm

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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…

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Live blog: Flagged on Strava; why you’re more efficient than a salmon; thousands raised in memory of cyclist who died at Velo Birmingham + more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

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Live blog: Wiggo gets a bell (no, not the ding-dong kind) from snooker ace ‘Aussie’ Ronnie O’Sullivan, Carbon fibre disc rotors, anyone?, Ouchee – grazed arse cheek for Giro (ex) leader Roglic + more

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Ampler are offering a free bike to lucky riders who complete a test ride challenge of up to 1000km

If you're one of the lucky ones chosen to complete a 'test ride' of up to 1000km, Ampler will give you the bike they've supplied you to take it on for your efforts!

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Live blog: Sir Bradley Wiggins back on the road for 12-date UK theatre tour this autumn (tickets on sale Friday), Tom Dumoulin out of Giro but “not ready to go home,” UCI investigating Alessandro Petacchi for blood doping + more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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Utrecht tops global cycling cities index, Bristol leads UK

German insurer ranked 90 cities worldwide on criteria including safety and infrastructure

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INCOMING! Cycle Assist offer cycle safety advice… it starts with ‘h’; Cav on Tour of California stage – “like sitting on the indoor trainer for 7 hours”; Giro – no broken bones for Dumoulin, Wiggins sticks oar in on Viviani; Bike it like Beckham & more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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Live blog: Samuel Sanchez handed two-year doping ban, #BloodyCyclists – bike commuter in India praised for leading ambulance through traffic jam, (£10k) Bikes Under The Hammer + more

All today's news from the site and beyond as we start a new week

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Vélo Birmingham & Midlands crash: Cyclist’s death leads to witness appeal

Police seek action camera footage sought of incident that happened on twisting descent

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10 top cycling stories you may 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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Sky News cycling poll slammed by Sarah Storey & West Mids Police; Video preview of worlds finishing circuit; THAT team car; Road champ v MTB champ; Recovered bikes alert; Kiwi driver who doubled back to hit cyclist gets grounded; Cool Ritchey stem + more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond...

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Live blog: Froome fully focused on Tour (not stem); Mumsnet poster irked about having to be careful not to knock cyclists over; Bromptons in Halfords; Beer can thrown at Paralympic champ; Boardman: “Political will” needed to make cycling infra work +more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

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BBC presenter’s “bet you all love cyclists” Tweet gets a response; 20MPH for Wales; “Watch out for dumb f*cks on bikes” fake road safety campaign hits headlines; Chicken in a basket… on a bike… wearing a helmet; Skoda women only cycling academy +lots more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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Live blog: Tour de France heading back to Yorkshire? MAMIL trend sees rise in casualties among Australian cyclists aged 45+, London cyclist falls off after failing to spot fire engine turning left + more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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BBC Antiques Roadshow expert puts £2,000 valuation on child-sized penny-farthing

1880s mini-high wheeler was bought from house clearance shop for £200

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road.cc recap: ten of our top stories this week

Some of our top stories from another busy week on two wheels...

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Live blog: Police fire off a letter after viewing footage of horrific hit and run on cyclist; Mail presents cyclist fatalities as ‘cyclists killing more people’; Brailsford talks down scale of Ineos protests at Tour de Yorkshire + more

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Live blog: NYPD tickets cyclists heading to memorial ride for hit-and-run victim, Tour de Yorkshire stage winner flies flag (literally), Anti-fracking protesters chant “You’ve sold your soul, you’ve sold your sport out” at Team Ineos bus + more

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Live blog: Team Ineos reveal new kit –Twitter takes the piss; Sky’s farewell vid but…Where’s Wiggo?; Brailsford says new backer marks “momentous day” for, well – everyone; Elton John as UCI WorldTour kits + our new General Cycling Nonsense feature & more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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