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The trio crest Buttertubs Pass and make it look a lot easier than it was (image ©Lewis Baguley #BORISvLeTour)

Boris bikes v Tour de France stage 1 in Yorkshire — all 204km of it

Riders' verdict? Tough but not impossible — but M1 closure prevented return to London inside 24 hours

Mon, Jun 02, 2014 15:34

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Graeme Obree launches new Flying Scotsman Sportive

Debut edition in August takes place day before Commonwealth Games road races in Glasgow

Mon, Jun 02, 2014 13:09

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Council chief-executive who led Blackpool to become Cycling Town killed in hit-and-run

Tributes paid to Steve Weaver as French police hunt driver

Mon, Jun 02, 2014 12:50

Belfast’s Fréd Festival celebrates everyday cycling

Rides, talks & mechanic training on offer in two-week bike bash

Mon, Jun 02, 2014 11:11

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New sponsors sought for London’s cycle hire scheme

Transport for London seeking minimum £5.5m a year over 7 years to rebrand Boris Bikes

Mon, Jun 02, 2014 10:07

Video: SRAM preview revised 2015 hydraulic discs

One step closer for SRAM’s redesigned Hydro-R disc brakes

Mon, Jun 02, 2014 09:33

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London cyclist dies following collision with tipper lorry

Police seek witnesses to fatal incident in Vauxhall this morning

Mon, Jun 02, 2014 08:22

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First look: Vulpine 2014 Summer range +Video

Summer shorts, cycling trousers, socks with added herringbone style + re-tweaked favourites and more

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 17:42

Geraint Thomas in Bayern Rundfahrt leader’s jersey 2014 (picture credit Bayern Rundfahrt)

Geraint Thomas wins Bayern Rundfahrt for second time

Team Sky rider takes overall in Bavarian stage race after winning yesterday's time trial

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 16:45

Ask Mike Cotty anything about training, nutrition, equipment, sportives, climbing, pacing and anything else you can think of…

It's getting to that point in the season when are a lot of riders making their final prep

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 15:21

Giro 2014 Stage 21 jersey wearers – picture credit LaPresse

Giro d’Italia Stage 21: Nairo Quintana wins overall, stage to Luka Mezgec

24-year-old Movistar rider is youngest Giro winner for a decade and the first from Colombia

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 15:13

Video: StreetVelodrome Series starts in Stevenage next week

Rounds of pop-up track series at Ealing, Harewood House, Stockton and Paisley ahead of London finale in August

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 13:46

Greater Manchester Police Operation Dice Sharing The Road (source GMP)

Minor injuries and cyclist deaths are down in Greater Manchester – but there’s a significant rise in serious injuries to riders

Safety concerns must be addressed before Manchester can be a cycling city, say campaigners

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 12:49

Nairo Quintana after winning Giro 2014 Stage 16 – picture credit LaPresse

Seven days in cycling: Your weekly catch up service of the week’s big news stories on road.cc

This week's slice of cycling life features Chris Froome doping claims, a cycle that turned into a rave and more...

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 12:11

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

Chris Froome insists issues with Bradley Wiggins are “in the past”

Tour de France champion defends comments in autobiography, won't be drawn on whether Wiggins will start Tour

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 09:57

Win a Bianchi L’Eroica t-shirt and sweatshirt

Bianchi L'Eroica t-shirt and sweatshirt worth £135 to win in our competition

Sun, Jun 01, 2014 09:12

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Cyclists in Adelaide during Velo-City 2014 (picture credit European Cyclists’ Federation on Flickr)

UCI’s new Advocacy Commission, aimed at improving conditions for cyclists, meets for first time

New body launched at Velo-City Global 2014 in Adelaide

Sat, May 31, 2014 19:03

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Police appeal after car used as weapon to assault and rob cyclist in Preston

Lancashire Constabulary issue witness appeal after incident a fortnight ago

Sat, May 31, 2014 15:45

Michael Rogers wins 2014 Giro stage 20 on the Zoncolan – picture redit LaPresse

Giro d’Italia Stage 20: Michael Rogers wins stage, Nairo Quintana poised to win overall

Tinkoff-Saxo rider takes second stage of this year's race on the Zoncolan

Sat, May 31, 2014 15:08

“Concours des Alpes” open to entrants

A multi-stage sportive you’ve not done yet

Sat, May 31, 2014 14:00

First Women’s Cycling Forum to be held in Edinburgh

Presentations and discussions aim to bring women into a starring role in cycling policy and events

Sat, May 31, 2014 12:00

Exclusive Just In: Storck TIX

Take a look at Storck's first cyclocross bike – you'll be one of the first in the world to see it in detail

Sat, May 31, 2014 12:00

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Police stop cyclist – and find portable crystal meth lab in backpack

Lab was cooking and could have exploded at any time, says West Virginia officer who responded to tip-off

Sat, May 31, 2014 11:29

‘Flimsy little helmets’ completely pointless, says leading brain surgeon

Neurosurgeon also admits to regularly jumping red lights

Sat, May 31, 2014 07:48

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Memorial tree to be planted in Reading to honour two cyclists killed by drunk driver in stolen car

Both John Morland and Kris Jarvis were due to marry before they were mown down

Sat, May 31, 2014 07:00