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Check out the bikes ridden to every 2021 Tour de France stage win

Here are all the bikes that have crossed the line first...

Mon, Jun 28, 2021 16:05
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Psssssst! What happens when a rider punctures in the Tour de France?

More than you might think... a 15-second wheel change isn’t the full story of what happens to rider and equipment when the puncture fairy strikes at the world's greatest bike race

Sat, Jun 26, 2021 12:00
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Video: First Ride Review – Campagnolo Bora Ultra WTO 45

Reigning Tour de France champ, Tadej Pogacar, has some shiny new wheels for this year's race. Here are our initial thoughts on this ultra upgrade

Fri, Jun 25, 2021 14:03
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The bikes and components making their debuts at the 2021 Tour de France

Take a look at the tech that's appearing in the world's biggest bike race for the first time – from Shimano, Pinarello, Bianchi, Wilier, Campagnolo, and more

Fri, Jun 25, 2021 11:00
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The road.cc team’s favourite routes on komoot: Liam’s White Horse Epic

In this series, we'll be taking a look at road.cc staffers' favourite rides and sharing with you on komoot. Let's start with Liam Cahill's 127km jaunt through some of the finest roads in Wiltshire and Somerset

Thu, Jun 24, 2021 13:04
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Check out 12 highlights of Cube’s huge cycling equipment range

It’s not just about the bikes! From helmets to saddle bags, shoes to bib shorts, Cube has a huge variety of gear on offer. Here are the stars of the show…

Wed, Jun 23, 2021 11:00
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Get to grips with the new UCI rules: changes to look out for in this year’s Tour de France

Want to watch the Tour de France like an expert? Here are some of the new rules to look out for in 2021

Wed, Jun 23, 2021 10:32
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Tour de France 2021 stage-by-stage preview

From Brest to Paris, we take a detailed look at what the 108th edition of cycling's biggest race has in store

Mon, Jun 21, 2021 09:55
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Amazon Prime Day 2021: a round up of the best cycling deals

Here are some great deals on cycling computers, watches, clothing, bike cleaning products and more!

Mon, Jun 21, 2021 06:09
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Fuel up! Check out 6 of the best nutritional products from NamedSport

Fuel yourself right for every ride. We look at some of the most effective nutrition and hydration products from superfood brand NamedSport and reveal the fuelling steps you need to take for ultimate performance

Tue, Jun 15, 2021 11:00
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How to use an e-bike to improve your fitness

If you think electric bikes are cheating you out of potential fitness gains, think again! Find out how you can use your time on an e-bike for maximum improvements

Mon, Jun 14, 2021 11:00
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Video: The bike or the rider? The National Hill Climb champion vs Liam on increasingly inappropriate bikes

How much does the bike matter? We compared road.cc Liam's efforts with the current National Hill Climb Champion Andrew Feather to find out

Wed, Jun 09, 2021 14:00
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Bike at Bedtime: take a look at the Vitus Substance CRS 2 gravel bike

Designed for a variety of road surfaces, this carbon bike is built up with a Shimano GRX gravel groupset and costs just under £2,000

Tue, Jun 08, 2021 20:45
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road.cc Recommends episode 4 is live! Check out our new monthly YouTube show

road.cc Recommends is up and running, and it's time for episode 4 where we're bringing you 12 more great products, Coffee Stop of the Month and another epic Recommended Route

Mon, Jun 07, 2021 13:02
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Bike at bedtime: take a look at Felt’s VR Endurance Road Bike

This is the brand's most versatile and capable endurance road bike...

Sun, Jun 06, 2021 20:30
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How long does an e-bike battery last? Riding 300km on an e-road bike

Dave sets off across the country for an epic ride. But will his e-bike make it?

Thu, Jun 03, 2021 11:01
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Bike at Bedtime: Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Ltd Artist Edition, designed by Erik Spiekermann

German typographer Erik Spiekermann has designed a finish that's limited to a run of just 50

Tue, Jun 01, 2021 20:45
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Is the front mech dying? Is there a future for the front derailleur on modern road bikes?

Single ring and wide-range cassette drivetrains are gaining popularity, so is this the end for the front mech?

Sun, May 30, 2021 13:00
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How to eat right for sportives and long rides

The food you need to keep your energy high all day long

Fri, May 28, 2021 14:45
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Female optimised training: how to work with your menstrual cycle for optimal fitness

Looking at how your hormones change during each phase of the cycle, here's how you can adapt your training sessions, nutrition and recovery to make the most of your in-the-saddle time, whatever your goal...

Fri, May 28, 2021 14:00
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Keep your head protected! 8 of the best road and time trial cycle helmets from MET

Find out about the innovative technology behind MET’s road riding, racing and time trialling helmets, and consider all the factors needed to pick the perfect helmet for you

Wed, May 26, 2021 11:00
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Bike at Bedtime: check out the Boardman ADV 8.9 adventure bike

Take a look at this aluminium gravel/adventure bike with a Shimano GRX groupset, including hydraulic disc brakes, for just £1,100

Tue, May 25, 2021 20:45
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Discovering cycling in your 40s – how to unlock the talents you never knew you had

Everything you need to know when you discover – or rediscover – cycling. How to avoid injuries and get into the best shape of your life

Mon, May 24, 2021 11:00
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Are cheap action cameras any good for cycling? We head to wish.com to find out

We go wild and spend thirty quid on wish.com on some cameras. How good was the quality of the action footage we ended up with?

Sat, May 22, 2021 14:00
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Grounded in innovation: A Q+A with Muc-Off for our Built in Britain project in aid of CALM *RAFFLE NOW CLOSED!*

As donations keep rolling in for our exciting Built In Britain raffle, Muc-Off’s Steve Fearn tells us more about the company and its connection to the other great British bike brands involved in the project

Sat, May 22, 2021 09:30
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