Miscellaneous

How not to park: Tesco delivery driver just misses cyclist; Why don’t cyclists use cycle lanes, No. 9,473; Eight miles of closed central London roads; Milan-San Remo anticipation (Van der Poel starts); Dowsett’s pre-race nerves + more on the live blog

It's Friday and Dan Alexander will be trying his best to deliver something vaguely coherent on Friday's live blog (cut him some slack, yesterday was St Patrick's Day)

Town needs ‘proper infrastructure, not cheap and easy 20mph signs’; St Patrick’s Day: Kelly on the Poggio; Book a MTB tour to help Ukraine; Cycling UK’s 145-mile Kent route; Bikepacking; Coffee or petrol?; Loulou races Cheltenham + more on the live blog

Happy St Patrick’s Day! To celebrate, Ryan Mallon’s here for a special green edition of Thursday’s live blog

What’s worse? The painted cycle lane or this police close pass?; Good Wheel Hunting; road.cc Everesting; Denmark asks citizens to donate bicycles to Ukrainian refugees; Have pro teams read the wrong Milano-Torino profile? + more on the live blog

Hmmm Dan Alexander is doing his best to remember what the live blog is...once he's figured that out he should be providing the Wednesday updates...

Cycling boom continues as insurance claims for entry-level bikes increase; Pogačar’s team explains Netflix absence; How’s my driving?; All the young Merckxes; Carlton Kirby: popstar?; Yates and Becks; Fast and Furious 2022 + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday and Ryan Mallon is back for another stint in the live blog saddle before Dan takes over for the rest of the week

Pub landlord says new bike lane is “a disaster waiting to happen”… then blocks half of it with barriers; TT bike raffled off for Ukraine; road.cc makes the Express; Pidcock inspires next gen of cycling superheroes + more on the live blog

Ryan Mallon’s here for Monday’s live blog, hoping to attack the week like Simon Yates on the Col d’Eze

Police intend to prosecute helmet cam cyclist for holding up van driver – for nine seconds; British pro warns against Snake Pass trespass; Simmons goes Postal; Public Consultations: a waste of time?; Boulting’s back + more on the live blog

It’s Friday on the live blog and Ryan Mallon is here to drag you into the weekend like half of the Paris-Nice peloton

Are time trial bikes safe to ride on open roads? LEJOG record holder Michael Broadwith on the road.cc Podcast

On episode 20 of the road.cc Podcast, we're joined by the Land's End to John o' Groats record holder Michael Broadwith as we discuss the use of increasingly slippery TT bikes on open roads

Snake Pass: Cycling UK to challenge council decision; Cyclists – defeating traffic; ‘If you have to ring your bell too much, you’re in the wrong place for bikes’; Remco and the peloton’s law-breaking motorists; The cost of cycling + more on the live blog

The weekend’s almost in sight – and Ryan Mallon is here to round up the latest news and views on Thursday’s live blog

Reaction to government shutting down calls for mandatory bells (+ Poll); Exercise bike…in the cycle lane; Pidcock to the Tour?; Wout wins; Pedal Me rescues family stranded by puncture; Terrible infra; Cycling in the UK is… + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is here to take you through the middle of the week on the live blog

‘We need to stop finger-wagging about helmets’; Paradise Lost: Snake Pass no longer open to cyclists; Ganna’s not-so-marginal gains; Puerile puns at Paris-Nice; Prog and the Peloton; Cycling > convoluted petrol-saving tips+ more on the live blog

It’s as windy as a Paris-Nice stage today, so join Ryan Mallon for all the latest updates on Tuesday’s live blog – the cycling news equivalent of the fourth echelon on the road…

“Fight Putin – Ride a Bike” meme in support of Ukraine goes viral

Graphic on background of Ukraine flag urges to hit Russia through curbing its oil exports

Dame Sarah Storey teaches safe passing; Cyclist’s viral reply to Elon Musk claiming traffic cannot be defeated; Perfect pro racing photos; Two wheels good: Snake Pass still cyclists’ paradise; Group riding (+Poll); Weekend action + more on the live blog

Happy Monday! Dan Alexander is rampaging into the new week like Tadej Pogačar at pretty much any bike race ever

Royal Parks Police criticised for “tone-deaf” tweet about red light jumping and footpath riding; Netflix and Tour; Pidcock out of Strade Bianche; ‘I’ll park where I effin’ like’; Sivakov switches from Russia to France + more on the live blog

It’s Friday, Strade Bianche and Paris-Nice are just around the corner – and Ryan Mallon’s back to bring you the latest news and views on the last live blog of the week…

“There isn’t a blind spot out the windscreen — driver didn’t look”: Surrey traffic cops weigh in on Jeremy Vine’s latest video; Viral Kyiv cyclist reportedly national team manager; Strava activity; Council may scrap segregated lane + more on the live blog

The end of the week is just around the corner, Dan Alexander's doing his final live blog week before Ryan's back tomorrow

Perfect karma as raging driver trying to intimidate cyclist blows out tyre hitting the kerb; Another powerful photo from Ukraine; Kyiv cyclists still uploading to Strava; Tube strike solution; Gazprom-RusVelo sponsors drop out + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is here to take you through the middle of the week on the live blog

“This has UK written all over it”: Another why cyclists don’t use the cycle lane classic; Local wearing builder’s hat drops Israel – Premier Tech pros in Rwanda; Wiggo predicts “amazing” Pidcock success; Britain’s best LTN + more on the live blog

The spring weekend weather is well in the rear-view mirror, cheer yourself up with some live blog action, brought to you on this grey Tuesday by Dan Alexander

Kyiv cyclist spotted training “surrounded by tanks” (+ Strava activities); Mega Tour du Rwanda crowds; Van Vleuten and Van Aert steal Opening Weekend; Damage-proof mounts; Drum & Bass On The Bike; Snack storage; Weekend round-up + more on the live blog

It's the start of a new week on the live blog, Dan Alexander is here for all your Monday news, reaction and (hopefully) entertainment

Why you shouldn’t blame ’empty cycle lanes’ for congestion; Mathieu van der Poel ramps up post-injury training with 205km ride climbing 4,000m…averaging 29kph; Jakobsen: No Cav rivalry; Cycling opinions; Ian Stannard’s famous win + more on the live blog

It's Opening Weekend eve, one of the best Fridays of the year in our book...just 24 hours until the Classics return to our TV screens...Dan Alexander will be taking you through to a cycling-packed weekend on the live blog

Cycle lane hit-and-run; Girls just wanna have fundamentally safe cycling infrastructure; Mechanical ends Cav’s sprint hopes; ECHELONS; New kit; Jason Kenny retirement interview; Pog’s puncture pain; Number-crunching + more on the live blog

It's Thursday and Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for all your live blog needs

Cycling UK tackles Highway Code misinformation; Lizzie Deignan announces pregnancy — will miss 2022 season; How to beat Filippo Ganna in a TT? Ride 9km in 10 minutes; Bucket list ride; I bet that UAE look good on the dancefloor + more on the live blog

Your middle of the week blog is brought to you by *insert sponsor brand here*…just kidding, it's the far less lucrative Dan Alexander behind the blog today...

“Distressing” footage of new King Street cycleway; Cav closes in on the King; NextBike rental takes off in Wales; Ganna loses time trial, world panics; Ronde introduces equal prize money; Presca releases new eco baselayer + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday and Ryan Mallon is here to distract you from the front pages with another helping of cycling news and views on the live blog

“Paint isn’t infrastructure”: Are unsegregated bike lanes more dangerous for cyclists?; Are daytime lights essential?; Pogačar says he’s a Man City fan; Big win for Cav at the UAE Tour; Cyclists’ Film Show returns + more on the live blog

Happy Monday! After a blustery weekend mostly spent on the sofa watching all the racing, Ryan Mallon’s back for the first live blog of the week. Only five days to Omloop…

Why does asking drivers to not close pass cyclists cause so much anger?; Storm Eunice: KOM hunting or indoor training?; Pidcock’s in demand; RideLondon route details; Virtual gravel; New kit; Bizarre bike racing + more on the live blog

Batten down the hatches, there's a storm brewing...Dan Alexander is mainly resisting the urge to go on a KOM hunt, and will be responsible and stay at home for your Friday live blog instead

Alliance of British Drivers schooled for suggesting cyclists take test to use roads; Have you ever seen a more worn chainring?; Could you steal Pogačar’s KOM?; Vaughters talks cheese; Kristoff 1-0 iPhone; CAR BACK!; Headwind hell + more on the live blog

Happy Thursday! Alan Partridge, sorry, Dan Alexander is here for another day behind the Norfolk Nights mic, sorry, road.cc live blog

How’s your day going? Probably better than the guy who cycled through wet paint (+ worst things we’ve ridden through); Northern Irish police or Team Sky?; Toon Aerts’ pre-World Champs’ test positive for breast cancer drug + more on the live blog

Live blog? What's a live blog? Dan Alexander is back here, trying to remember how to do one of these

Cav blocked by UAE lead-out in Oman; Two-thirds of drivers experience road rage, says new study; Residents oppose reopening of ‘rat run’; £5.4 million for cycling and walking schemes in Bury and Salford; MVDP’s back on his bike + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday on the live blog! Ryan Mallon is here for another trip around the weird and wonderful world of cycling before Dan takes over for the rest of the week

Are ‘petrolheads’ safer drivers around cyclists?; Jeremy Vine tells drivers: “Their safety is more important than your punctuality”; Drones – the future of cycling on TV?; Should TT bikes be banned?; Cav hits the deck in Oman + more on the live blog

It’s Monday (and apparently Valentine's Day too, who knew?), so start your week off right by joining Ryan Mallon for more news and views on the live blog

Jeremy Vine says near miss was “closest I’ve come to dying on my bicycle”; Tour of Antalya calamity; Cav chalks up first victory of 2022; Why not walk or cycle? Because you ripped out the bike lane!; What’s a ‘carsplainer’? + more on the live blog

It’s Friday! Ryan Mallon kicks off today in the live blog hotseat, before Jack Sexty takes over in the afternoon to ease you into the weekend

Sales and profits soar at Shimano as demand for bikes remains strong during pandemic

Turnover in bicycle division was up almost a half in 2021 but company sounds note of caution on global economic outlook

What if cyclists paid ‘road tax’?; “Get on the rubbish cycle path!”; LNER upgrades bike storage, but is it good enough?; Tour of Britain host regions announced; Cav misses out; Don’t try this at home, bike maintenance edition + more on the live blog

It’s Thursday, Cav’s kicking off his season in Oman, and Ryan Mallon is back for the penultimate live blog of the week

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