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Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Cyclist dies following crash in Manchester city centre

Police appealing for witnesses of Upper Brook Street incident

Wed, Jan 14, 2015 14:13

“What is something annoying that a cyclist might do?” asks game show

Family Feud accused of ‘stupid attempt at ratings’ by Australian cycle campaigners

Wed, Jan 14, 2015 14:01

Amsterdam Bicycles (Jorge Royan, Wikimedia Commons)

Dutch government advisors call for 25kph cycle path speed limit

Rise in usage of electric bikes capable of 40kph prompts appeal for legislation

Wed, Jan 14, 2015 13:35

City Deal may result in £12m of bike paths south of Cambridge

Long-awaited Arbury Road plans also approved in the north of the city

Wed, Jan 14, 2015 12:22

Alex Dowsett in 2014 Worlds TT (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Alex Dowsett breaks collarbone

Announcement to be made regarding possible change of date for Hour record attempt

Wed, Jan 14, 2015 10:03

Crashed? Ridersmate uses GPS & mobile phone tech to call for help

Device aimed at solo riders launches funding campaign on Kickstarter

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 17:08

Tributes paid to Olympic TT rider Gary Dighton, who has died at age of 46

Dorset-based cyclist who rode for GB at Barcelona Games in 1992 is believed to have taken his own life

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 16:59

Fisticuffs at the Vuelta al Tachira (Luis Contreras:Twitter)

Bike race turns boxing match in Venezuela

Russian rider squares off against local at Vuelta al Tachira

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 13:14

Introducing smrtGRiPS, the world’s first smart handlebar grips + video

New innovation provides eyes-free navigation, feedback via vibration, and a bike tracking device

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 12:55

UK Strava users rack up more than half a billion kilometres in 2014

Online network's data reveal country's cycling habits, with riders flocking to Tour de France climbs

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 12:37

Gloucestershire police appeal for witnesses after cyclist death

Multiple vehicles involved in crash that killed 43-year-old

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 11:59

Tommy Godwin, Year record holder (source Tommygodwin.com)

Year Record: Steve Abraham passes 2k miles, storming start for Kurt Searvogel

British contender now 200 miles ahead of Godwin's pace

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 11:44

Pro bike: JLT Condor team reveal new look bikes and kit

Mavic replace Rapha and new look kit and bikes are revealed for the 2015 race season

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 11:09

Video round-up: A parrot, a dog, and a Jaguar

Wildlife-themed video round-up sees a bunch of animals riding, or escorting cyclists + a frightened Boris biker

Tue, Jan 13, 2015 09:44

Videos: 70th Vuelta unveiled, including “toughest stage ever”

Six first-time summit finishes feature - all in the opening fortnight

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 21:22

Bikes outside Pembroke College Cambridge

Cambridge MP says “thoughtless cyclists” need to watch for pedestrians

Julian Huppert meets pensioner who was knocked over, calls for better infrastructure for bike riders

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 16:56

Brian Cookson at the site in Paris where the UCI was founded (source Brian Cookson Images, Flickr)

Brailsford calls on Cookson to show strong leadership in war on drugs cheats

Team Sky boss says UCI need to “step up their game”

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 14:12

TfL says board member should be “more restrained” after he called Twitter user “lying cow”

Remarks didn't call "into question Mr Cooke's suitability" for TfL board, says organisation

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 13:25

Steven Burke (second left) on London 2012 podium (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Olympic champ Steven Burke breaks collarbone – but aims to be back for World Championships

Double team pursuit gold medallist suffers training crash on Mallorca but hopes to make GB squad for Paris

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 13:12

Preston cyclists to get shared used path alongside A6

Lancashire County Council approves £90,000 scheme funded by Local Sustainable Transport Fund

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 12:38

peter sagan specialized venge 2015 riding

2015 WorldTour bikes: Peter Sagan’s Specialized Venge

A first look at Peter Sagan's new Specialized Venge with Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 and Roval wheels

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 12:22

Dave Brailsford faces the press, Paris, October 2012 (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Sir Dave Brailsford says Sky “hungrier than ever” for success

Team Principal looks ahead to next five years, wants Sky to be one of the world's top sports teams

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 11:26

Chris Froome celebrates winning the 2013 Tour de France (picture copyright Simon Wilkinson:SWpix.com)

Chris Froome says 2015 Tour de France will be “the race that never was last year”

"Amazing line-up" of riders to support 2013 winner in mountains

Mon, Jan 12, 2015 10:50

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Police issue fresh witness appeal over New Year’s Day death of Hants cyclist

Driver arrested on suspicion of causing death of cyclist on A3 but police seek more witnesses to incident

Sun, Jan 11, 2015 17:43

TdF_2014_Stage_1_(picture_courtesy_Welcome_to_Yorkshire)

Newcastle City Council to support bid to bring Tour de France to North East of England

Gateshead Council already backs idea of bringing Tour start to region, but no bid date set yet

Sun, Jan 11, 2015 17:20