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Brooks B1866 offers custom handmade bikes from big-name builders

Famous framebuilders to take appointments at Brooks' London store

Mon, Jan 20, 2014 12:45

broken-bike (CC BY 2.) by Garry McKnight on Flickr)

Hertfordshire police seek cyclist who may have information on fatal crash that claimed rider’s life

Incident took place on evening of 9 January; police want to speak to rider seen fixing puncture

Mon, Jan 20, 2014 12:38

Woman on bike in London (CC licensed image by kenjonbro:Flickr)

Latest fares increase makes London bike commuting even better value

£1,250 for a travelcard? You could get a bike for that!

Mon, Jan 20, 2014 11:24

CJ Sutton wins in Adelaide (courtesy Team Sky).jpg

Tour Down Under bush fires threat recedes, but crash rules out Visconti and Sutton

Emergency services give go-ahead to opening stage, but injuries in crash yesterday mean high-profile riders missing

Mon, Jan 20, 2014 11:20

2014 WorldTour bikes: Trek Factory Racing’s Madone, Domane and Speed Concept

A look at the bikes and kit Fabian Cancellara and Jens Voigt will be racing this season

Mon, Jan 20, 2014 10:42

Tour de France runner-up Nairo Quintana skips this year’s race to aim for Giro d’Italia win

Colombian will also ride Vuelta, Alejandro Valverde to spearhead Movistar's challenge at Tour

Mon, Jan 20, 2014 10:08

Huge response to Tour Maker appeal, last call for volunteers closes tomorrow

Volunteer process for Yorkshire stages ended last month, but deadline tomorrow for Cambridge-London

Sun, Jan 19, 2014 15:06

Jeremy Clarkson tweets about a point-maker

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 light, dark, Jeremy Clarkson, a seven week erection, and more

Sun, Jan 19, 2014 11:56

Google Glass (CC licensed by Wilbert Baan on Flickr)

US Google Glass driver case thrown out, but law remains unclear

Judge says no evidence that device switched on; case highlights struggle for law to keep pace with technology

Sun, Jan 19, 2014 11:56

Moped rider attempts to kick Chi Yong La

UPDATE: Police looking into moped rider caught on cam trying to kick London cyclist

Chi Yong La attacked for taking lane in treacherous conditions

Sun, Jan 19, 2014 10:48

Bicycle Manufacturing Limited set up to start bicycle manufacturing in Yorkshire

Cotic’s Cy Turner and Mike McDermid partner on a new UK bicycle manufacturer facility

Sat, Jan 18, 2014 17:33

Wiggins and Froome (pic Bettini Photo, courtesy Pinarello)

Sir Bradley Wiggins says he’s looking forward to racing with Chris Froome, closer relationship will help Sky

Pair haven't lined up together for Sky in nearly a year, but are both down to race Tirreno-Adriatico

Sat, Jan 18, 2014 14:43

Olympic Velodrome during 2012 London TWC (copyright britishcycling.org.uk)

Lee Valley Velopark to reopen to the public in March

East London Olympic venue will reopen with the final of the Revolution track series on March 14 and 15

Sat, Jan 18, 2014 14:31

Paignton gets brand new closed road cycling circuit

Devon facility could soon be matched with velodrome in bid to create South-West cycling centre of excellence

Sat, Jan 18, 2014 13:49

Bespoken composer Baber plays the spokes

Composer makes his bike sing in ‘Bespoken’ track

An ingenious musician has used a variety of sounds from his bicycle to create an experimental single + other bike oriented musical treats

Sat, Jan 18, 2014 12:20

Peloton passes kangaroo sign (photo – Santos Tour Down Under:Regallo)

Bush fires may force Tour Down Under Stage 1 to be cancelled

Heatwave sparks fires in Barossa Valley, race director says safety must come first

Sat, Jan 18, 2014 11:55

Alessandro Ballan (copyright Simon MacMichael).jpg

BMC sacks Alessandro Ballan as former world champion banned for 2 years

Italian Olympic committee CONI sanctions ex-Lampre rider caught up in Mantua investigation

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 21:34

Somerset Avenue, Weston-super-Mare (source Google Street View)

Sustrans blasts “incredibly dangerous” cycle lane – but councillor says cyclists should be “grateful” for it

Lane on approach to M5 at Weston-super-Mare is half the minimum width recommended by the DfT

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 20:23

Sugoi’s new Zap jacket takes reflectivity to the next level

UK exclusive first look at Sugoi’s new reflective jacket + video

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 16:05

DLR bike rack (CC licensed image by failing_angel:Flickr)

Bikes to be carried on Docklands Light Railway trains

Successful trial last year leads to permanent change in bike carriage rules

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 15:45

First look: Verenti 2014 road bikes – new carbon, cross, and aero bikes

New models include sub £1K carbon sportive bike + entry level urban/cyclcrosser & new Ascension aero road range

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 13:07

Sky Sports add new cycling show ‘inCycle’ to 2014 schedule

Elite cycling magazine show aims to bring news and analysis to the season's racing

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 12:51

cyclo-cross mud (CC licensed image by hans905:Flickr)

British team named for cyclo-cross world’s

Strong field heads to Netherlands for rainbow jersey mudfest

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 12:29

Just in: Scapin Etika RC

Poshbikes’ very special £8,500 custom build with a Super Record groupset, Tune components and Xentis wheels

Fri, Jan 17, 2014 10:04

Video: The Quiet Season – A Cycling Short Film

Seven minutes of gentle contemplation that will make you want to get on your bike

Thu, Jan 16, 2014 17:35