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Take a sneak peek at this prototype Vitus all-road/gravel bike that offers a ton of versatility

The bike's working title is the Venon Evo and should be available by the end of the year... if Vitus can source the components

Sun, Apr 10, 2022 20:45

10 stunning road bikes from Sea Otter Classic 2022 – Cannondale, Canyon, Pinarello, Giant, Wilier, BMC & more

Check out the coolest looking road bikes that we've spotted at the world’s biggest bike festival

Sun, Apr 10, 2022 07:00

Vintage bikes and Sir Chris Hoy on coffee duty — we ride Eroica Britannia’s new route

With Eroica Britannia relocating to Goodwood, who better to send to try out the route (and pre-1987 bikes) than quite possibly the only Gen Z member of the team?

Sat, Apr 09, 2022 11:39

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6 cool new gravel bikes from: Cannondale; Bianchi, 3T+ more from Sea Otter 2022

Racy gravel, adventurey gravel, some suspension, a lot of carbon, and a dash of aluminium too – there’s something for every flavour of gravel rider here from Wilier, Salsa, Ridley + more

Thu, Apr 07, 2022 21:10

Hiring a bike vs taking your own: what’s best for cycling holidays abroad?

Should you treat yourself to a shiny new steed when you travel, or stick with your trusty companion? Here’s what to consider to ensure you enjoy your time in the sun

Wed, Apr 06, 2022 13:24

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Check out the Canyon Aeroad that Mathieu van der Poel rode to Tour of Flanders win

Launched less than 18 months ago, this is a bike that already has an interesting history behind it...

Tue, Apr 05, 2022 20:45

Cycling with a little less stress: why you need to review your bike insurance this spring Sponsored

If you have lots of cycling planned for the warmer months, it’s good to have some peace of mind. Laka can give you a helping hand, with a team of cyclists who have your back

Mon, Apr 04, 2022 15:48

True Grit – the origins of gravel riding

Is it a common misconception that gravel riding originated in the US?

Mon, Apr 04, 2022 08:00

Ribble AL Enthusiast Shimano GRX RX600 b@b

Take a look at Ribble’s Gravel AL bike with smooth welds and excellent load capacity for under £2,000

This model is specced with Shimano’s 1x GRX groupset, 650b x 47mm tyres and riser flared bars for control as well as bar bag clearance

Sun, Apr 03, 2022 20:30

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Flandriens, fries and fighting for position: the beautiful brutality of the Tour of Flanders

With the Tour of Flanders on the horizon, we look ahead to the most exciting day on the pro cycling calendar, with Tom Pidcock offering his thoughts on this all-encompassing Belgian classic

Sat, Apr 02, 2022 17:40

2022 Specialized Allez Sprint vs Tarmac SL7: which is best?

Can you get the performance of the Tarmac at a fraction of the price? Specialized reckons you can with the 2022 Allez Sprint

Fri, Apr 01, 2022 12:02

DealClincher: Merlin Takeover – Huge discounts on a wide range of amazing products

In this week's Merlin Takeover, we have some huge savings on a wide array of products ranging from frames to garms.

Fri, Apr 01, 2022 10:45

Will 2022 be the year you conquer some of the most legendary rides in cycling? Sponsored

With the world opening up again, are you after an epic cycling challenge with a holiday thrown in this year? Check out these top trips on offer from Sportive Breaks, with 10% off for road.cc readers

Thu, Mar 31, 2022 10:12

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Take a look at the Cube Litening C:68X ridden by Biniam Girmay to Gent-Wevelgem victory

“I just became the first African rider to win a classic!” Find out about the bike that the Eritrean rider did it on

Tue, Mar 29, 2022 20:45

Can you do an Everesting on no training? Trying to ride 8,848m of elevation in one day

Everesting is riding up and down one hill until you've climbed 8,848m. Anyone can give this massive challenge a go, find out if Liam succeeded...

Tue, Mar 29, 2022 12:09

How to choose the perfect spring cycling wardrobe Sponsored

Find out how to select the best clothing for whatever the weather throws your way, and why the fabrics you choose make all the difference

Tue, Mar 29, 2022 11:00

Which GPS cycle computer is best for climbing? Garmin v Hammerhead v Bryton

All of these cycling computers have a climbing-specific screen or overlay that aims to help you tackle climbs. We explore what’s offered and how they compare

Thu, Mar 24, 2022 13:00

How to replace gear cables on your road bike: 2 top tech tweaks for smoother shifting

Do this simple mechanical job before the summer arrives for many miles of perfectly functioning gears

Wed, Mar 23, 2022 11:41

Take a look at Officine Mattio’s Brondello Classic on display at New York’s exclusive Luxuny store

The rim-brake steel bike appears in the store that only sells ‘Made in Italy’ pieces not sold elsewhere in NYC

Sun, Mar 20, 2022 21:30

Northern vintage: 10 of the best 20th century British bike builders from the North and Midlands

We're heading up north to reminisce about some classic British makers from the past, such as Rourke, Woodrup, Mercian and Henry Burton

Sun, Mar 20, 2022 12:00

Monumental tipples: the best beer and wine pairings to watch cycling’s greatest one-day races

As Milan–San Remo comes around, we take a look at the most appropriate tipples to accompany your viewing of cycling's five prestigious Monuments

Sat, Mar 19, 2022 11:00

Six of the best bikes with the new 12-speed Shimano Ultegra 8100 groupset

11 cogs not enough? The new 12-speed Shimano Ultegra 8100 is finally starting to surface on production bikes. Here are our six favourites so far

Fri, Mar 18, 2022 16:20

DealClincher: Merlin Takeover – Extra savings on a range of awesome products

In this week's Merlin Takeover, we have some huge savings on a wide array of products!

Fri, Mar 18, 2022 11:45

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Bas Tietema’s Bingoal Pauwels Sauces WB De Rosa Pininfarina

The pro cyclist turned YouTuber turned pro cyclist has a very lovely bike for the 2022 season

Thu, Mar 17, 2022 22:13

Cycling while pregnant: Bump and Ride part 3: what to expect during the third trimester of pregnancy

Now you’re on the third and final trimester, you may be feeling some discomfort from pelvic girdle pain. Here’s what you need to know to carry on riding

Wed, Mar 16, 2022 12:30