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TdF 2014 Stage 2 crowds in Yorkshire – picture credit Welcome to Yorkshire, Le Tour Yorkshire com

Tour de France inspires Britons to get on their bikes, says Sustrans

Charity says a quarter of people surveyed will ride more or take up cycling after Grand Départ

Mon, Jul 28, 2014 10:45

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

Witness appeal after death of cyclist in South Wales

Police believe Martin Trinder may have lost control of his bike as he descended a hill in Penarth

Mon, Jul 28, 2014 09:45

Tour de France Tech 2014: Peter Sagan’s ‘Green Machine’ Cannondale SuperSix Evo

Cannondale present the green jersey winner with a specially painted bike for the final stage of the Tour de France

Mon, Jul 28, 2014 09:13

Texting while driving (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 licence by Paul Oka:Flickr)

Police chiefs deny post-crash phone seizure plan

ACPO denies that mobile phones will be seized after all road tcrashes, but insists it is taking issue seriously

Mon, Jul 28, 2014 08:45

TdF 2014 Vincenzo Nibali wins in Sheffield – picture credit Welcome to Yorkshire, Le Tour Yorkshire com

Vincenzo Nibali’s Tour de France by numbers – how Astana rider made history

From 1 to 10, we look at how Sicilian won race and entered cycling history

Sun, Jul 27, 2014 18:14

Tour de France Stage 21: Vincenzo Nibali wins overall as Marcel Kittel takes sprint in Paris

Astana rider becomes sixth man ever to complete Grand Tour hat-trick

Sun, Jul 27, 2014 17:19

Marianne Vos wins La Course in Paris, Lizzie Armitstead crashes

Rabo-Liv lead out woman who helped inspire race to victory on the Champs-Elysees

Sun, Jul 27, 2014 13:08

Glasgow bike shop lends Malawi’s cyclists new bikes for Commonwealth Games

Bikes African riders brought with them were in too poor a state for competition

Sun, Jul 27, 2014 10:16

No Texting While Driving sign, Houston, texas

Police to seize phones of all drivers in crashes in clampdown on illegal texting and phoning at the wheel

Road safety charities welcome move to stop drivers using phones on the road

Sun, Jul 27, 2014 09:00

Marianne Vos (CC licensed image by Ludo29880:Flickr)

Marianne Vos: I’m like a kid waiting for her birthday, I’m so excited about La Course by Le Tour TODAY

89km race around Paris to be aired in 157 countries - but the women's prize money is less than the men's

Sun, Jul 27, 2014 06:45

Bolton man who can’t ride bike or swim enters triathlon

Dave Beevers decided to get fit after losing his wife to cancer and has already run a Marathon

Sat, Jul 26, 2014 19:10

Tour de France Stage 20: Tony Martin wins time trial, Vincenzo Nibali poised to win overall

World champion dominant against clock, Péraud leapfrogs Pinot to go second

Sat, Jul 26, 2014 15:38

Alec Baldwin cleared of charges for riding the wrong way up NYC street

30 Rock actor asked to be nice, following post-arrest Twitter outbursts

Sat, Jul 26, 2014 12:00

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

Sir Dave Brailsford hopes Sky can keep Sir Bradley Wiggins

Team Sky boss hopes to find way to help Wiggins fulfil Olympic ambition

Sat, Jul 26, 2014 11:31

American ‘peace’ cyclist killed by drunk driver in Russia

Ron McGerity had spent last two decades riding around the world promoting peace and raising money for charity

Sat, Jul 26, 2014 09:46

Children cycling – pic credit European Cyclists Federation

Transport Research Laboratory: Mandatory helmet laws “prevent head and brain injuries”

Jersey's helmet laws for children should be repeated across the UK says report from leading transport research centre

Sat, Jul 26, 2014 09:00

Not more #bloodycyclists: Social media intern slammed for ‘asking to be hit’ tweet

Kirsty Boden tweeted: “Cyclists that ride on the road rather than the perfectly good cycle lanes are asking to be hit. By me."

Sat, Jul 26, 2014 07:22

Come for an evening with endurance-adventure race gurus Mike Hall & Ed Pickup

How to win (and come third) in the TransAm race

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 20:49

Bus impact (video via SanskritFritz YouTube account)

Video round-up: Belligerent bus drivers & careless pedestrians

A wince-worthy video of some poor bus driving, some arty stuff, a bit of TdF comedy + more

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 17:58

Tour de France Stage 19: Navardauskas wins for Garmin-Sharp

Lithuanian rider gets first Tour stage win as late crash takes out pre-stage favourite Sagan

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 15:22

Cyclists’ Defence Fund appeals for help for cyclist fined for riding round a phone box

Kristian Gregory calls on Met to review Operation Safeway priorities.

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 14:42

Wheel from stolen bike © Simon MacMichael.JPG

Edinburgh cyclist meets man trying to sell his stolen bike – and shops him to police

Seller tells owner to take bike for spin - so he does, straight to nearby police officer

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 12:07

Bradley Wiggins after winning Olympic ITT gold (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Sir Bradley Wiggins says he’s unlikely to ride Tour de France again

Team Sky rider says he's finished with road racing as attention turns to the track and Rio 2016

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 11:30

Video: Colnago shows how it puts a C60 frame together

Italian bike maker takes you inside its factory in Cambiago to reveal work that goes into its high-end road frame

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 10:14

Mekk launch new models for 2015

Highlights of the range include a new Primo 6.2 with full Shimano 105 for £2,000

Fri, Jul 25, 2014 09:30