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AI pile-on at expense of Lib Dem London Assembly member who suggested tradespeople could carry equipment by cargo bike keeps rolling on; Jeremy Vine’s TV guests suggest number plates and insurance to deter “smugness” among cyclists + more on the live blog

Jack Sexty is here to bring you all the important and less important cycling news and views today. Mostly the less important, but usually it's more fun that way...

Wed, Oct 07, 2026 09:39

Business group say they have “significant” evidence of town centre cycling that “feels dangerous” as they lobby for ban; Bahrain Victorious rider suspended for anti-doping violation; Sarah Ruggins’ latest challenge + more on the live blog

Pinch punch, first of the month! With October now here, Callum can finally start the countdown to the much anticipated Tour of Guangxi...

Thu, Oct 01, 2026 10:18

Soon to be a thing of the past? Unrepentant taxi driver squeezes past ‘wobbly’ cyclist on soon-to-be-pedestrianised Oxford Street; Indian summer Lime Bike rolls out first Cycle to Work subscription; “Strava AI stole my KOMs” + more on the live blog

A rusty Jack Sexty will be kicking off with an average, mid-table live blog today, before enlisting the help of actual news pro Callum Devereux to make it look like it's much better and richer than it is. If anyone questions this, I have "irrefutable evidence" that will prove my innocence

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 09:47

US political candidate’s bike rides on Strava show he doesn’t live in state he’s running to lead; Tadej Pogačar reportedly lobbying team to race in Europeans; Oxford Street pedestrianisation to start next month + more on the live blog

It's undeniably Autumn, but thankfully the behaviour of certain individuals across the pond are keeping Callum from falling into a stupor

Tue, Sep 29, 2026 10:30

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Rivals accuse one another of “riding across national borders” during men’s world road race as Tom Pidcock and Michael Matthews blame lack of co-operation; Tributes paid to Katy Marchant after Olympic champion retires + more on the live blog

After spending seven hours in front of the telly yesterday, Callum finally gets a chance to talk about what he saw

Mon, Sep 28, 2026 10:03

The World Rally Championships? Spanish team boss thrown out of worlds after driving airborne during junior road race; Pro rider interviewed as suspect after Vuelta’s pro-Palestine protests + more on the live blog

Whilst Ryan puts the finishing touches on the podcast, Callum is drafted in to keep the live blog on track into the weekend...

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 10:07

Police force announces crackdown operation on illegal bikes…but wrongly calls them e-bikes; Bikepacking gear company bought by Castelli owners; World Championships head to India + more on the live blog

Callum is back with another instance of e-bike misidentification to stoke the fire of the weekday live blog

Thu, Sep 24, 2026 10:42

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“Dear slower cyclists… don’t pass me”: Cyclist complains of riders shuffling ahead at traffic lights “in tiny bike lanes where I can’t overtake” + more on the live blog

Autumnal skies, light winds and a dose of cycling etiquette accompany Callum's live blogging efforts today. Why not join him?

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 10:18

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“Sanctimonious swines”: Talksport presenter accuses cyclists of taking “diabolical liberties” in bizarre rant; “Seriously flawed”: Met Police speedy e-bike checks criticised for lack of rigour; Woman dramatically stops bike thieves + more on the live blog

After a brief escape from urban dwellings, Callum has returned to shepherd you (beloved reader) through a day of e-bike discussions, World Championships updates and occasional bouts of silliness

Tue, Sep 22, 2026 10:07

Anger as “tone-deaf” Traffic Scotland tells cycling groups “courtesy goes a long way” and to “be mindful of traffic behind you”, days after cyclist killed by driver during club ride; The most stylish man at the worlds?; SNL x Lime + more on the live blog

It’s Monday, Remco Evenepoel’s enjoying his day off in Montreal, and Ryan Mallon’s back to kick off another week of news and nonsense on your favourite cycling live blog

Mon, Sep 21, 2026 10:38