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Astana on start list for Il Lombardia but will they be on the start line?

Fall out from second Iglinskiy doping suspension may mean Kazakh team voluntarily drops out of final monument of 2014

Thu, Oct 02, 2014 15:41

Cyclist’s family “gutted” at news his killer will serve less than half sentence

Drunk driver sentenced in March to 11 years may be out in 2018

Thu, Oct 02, 2014 14:15

Video: Danny MacAskill goes back to his roots in The Ridge

Bike stunt superman tackles Skye's Cuillins

Thu, Oct 02, 2014 13:05

Festka to build new bike for Ondřej Sosenka’s hour record attempt in 2015

Ondřej Sosenk, whose nine year hour record was broken by Jens Voigt, aims at another attempt next spring

Thu, Oct 02, 2014 12:00

St Louis County police (CC BY-SA 2.0 licensed by Elvert Barnes via Flickr)

US mayor charged with assault after allegedly driving into cyclist

"Get off my ******* roads" Mark Furrer alledged to have told rider

Thu, Oct 02, 2014 11:28

Valleys Velo steep descents sign YouTube still

Valleys Velo organiser appeals for help tracking down saboteurs (+ video)

Dozens punctured on descent of Bwlch due to drawing pins - thankfully, no-one was injured

Thu, Oct 02, 2014 11:14

Indiglo 5 1800 lumen LED light close to Kickstarter funding goal

Australian designed 1800 lumen light claims to be brightest single LED bicycle light

Thu, Oct 02, 2014 10:44

Round-the-World recumbent rider Richard Evans (picture source Richard Evans on Twitter)

London cyclist rides round world on a recumbent – in less than 6 months

Richard Evans arrived back at Bikefix on Lamb's Conduit Street yesterday evening after 22,758km trip in support of charity RoadPeace

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 21:39

London 2012 anti-doping lab (picture credit LOCOG)

Oh brother… Astana’s Maxim Iglinskiy joins sibling Valentin in testing positive for EPO

UCI document reveals elder sibling tested positive days after helping Vincenzo Nibali win Tour de France

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 19:52

Families’ shock as drunk and speeding driver who admitted killing two cyclists appeals length of sentence

Alexander Walter got more than 10 years in jail after pleading guilty to causing deaths of John Morland and Kris Jarvis

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 16:22

Zwift launch online indoor cycling system

Start-up brand reveal multiplayer video game platform that allows you to race other users online

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 15:07

New Forest rider and pony (CC licensed by iNew Forest:Flickr)

Fresh row in New Forest as council’s safety group calls on mass rides to revise routes

Body cites safety concerns over Wiggle New Forest 100 and CTC Wessex Gridiron 100, taking place on 12 October

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 14:20

Brooks £500 giveaway – we have a winner!

A Cambium saddle, a Pickwick bag, a Cambridge cape and a multitool - who's won it?

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 14:02

Garmin unveils Forerunner 920XT GPS multi-sport watch + video

Offers “advanced cycling features” including power meter compatibility

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 13:22

Ponferrada 2014 on-bike footage crash aftermath

On-bike video “the way to go” for cycling, says UCI president Brian Cookson (+ videos)

Governing body permits on-board footage at world championships, cameras catch spectacular crash

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 10:58

Packtasche cardboard pannier (picture source Packtasche)

Architecture students design cardboard panniers (+ video)

Packtasche, a nifty way to bring home the bacon (and other groceries) – foldable panniers you pick up at the checkout

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 09:42

Just in: New Merlin Cycles PR7 costing just £300

An aluminium frame, carbon fork and Shimano Claris groupset feature on Merlin's new £300 PR7 road bike

Wed, Oct 01, 2014 09:27

Fernando Alonso presents Nairo Quintana with maglia rosa at S18 of 2014 Giro (pic credit Gian Mattia d’Alberto, LaPresse)

Fernando Alonso gets backing for cycling plans – but status of pro team project remains unclear

"MAMILs" - tick; cycling "the new golf" - tick; but F1 ace's entry into sporting side of cycing still unclear

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 21:04

Video: Giro d’Italia 2015 promo released

Film looks back at this year's race as 2014 season draws to a close

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 20:48

Ello founder Paul Budnitz with one of his bikes

Bike designer is the man behind fast-growing new social network Ello

No ads and no data tracking on very spare social site, says founder

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 15:43

Scottish cyclist trapped under train after apparently riding his bike along station platform

Police believe man fell off bike as he rode on platform at station near Glasgow

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 15:32

Polar launches M400 combined GPS watch and activity tracker + video

New Polar M400 watch combines GPS functionality with daily activity tracker features

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 14:17

Rider punctures at 80kph as saboteurs target Valleys Velo sportive

Drawing pins spread on descent of Bwlch cause dozens to puncture

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 13:04

Update: Europcar claims it didn’t place cyclist & pedestrian warning stickers

Car hire company back-pedals after being slammed in social media

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 12:32

London:cyclist in traffic (copyright Simon MacMichael).jpg

London cyclists needed to help with medical charity’s major research project on cycling injuries

Barts and the London Charity wants to hear what matters most to riders at public meeting next week

Tue, Sep 30, 2014 10:38