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Wahoo launch Kickr Direct Connect accessory for wired connections to protect against dropouts

The new Kickr Direct Connect can be plugged into the Kickr and an ethernet cable to create a hardwired connection

Tue, Jan 26, 2021 13:00

DRYNAMO™ Wool Eco LS Crew Base Layer – Women’s

Adidas Outdoor and Megmeister unite to launch new wool eco base layers with technical Drynamo technology

The new base layer reduces the amount the waste created in the knitting process and is 96% biodegradable

Tue, Jan 26, 2021 11:40

Near Miss of the Day 529: Driver in close pass on country lane (video includes swearing)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Cornwall

Tue, Jan 26, 2021 10:11

“Ableist, sizeist and ageist” cycling meme controversy; Dylan Groenewegen needed police protection after being sent death threats and a noose; Not Near Miss of the Day: Robot spots cyclist and doesn’t pull out; “War against cars” + more on the live blog

It's Tuesday and Dan Alexander is in the saddle for another day on the live blog

Tue, Jan 26, 2021 09:06

Five cool things coming soon from Prime, Shimano, Le Col, BTWIN and Magicshine

Some more of the best gear, components and clothing we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon.....

Mon, Jan 25, 2021 16:30

Movistar launches Zwift competition to form first men’s and women’s WorldTour E-Team

Do you think you have what it takes to win a spot on the first WorldTour E-Team?

Mon, Jan 25, 2021 16:00

Great Ormond Street Hospital rated gold for cycle-friendliness (+ video)

World-renowned children’s hospital recognised for helping get staff in the saddle

Mon, Jan 25, 2021 15:11

Belgian female ex-pro denied sports director role with men’s team due to topless pictures

Tara Gins says offer withdrawn after pictures came to light – and details the sexual abuse she suffered during her riding career

Mon, Jan 25, 2021 12:25

£1,000 e-bike grants and also e-cargo bike incentives ahead of Scotland’s low emission zones

Polluting vehicles will face penalties when LEZs are introduced in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow

Mon, Jan 25, 2021 12:03

Latest Zwift update includes improvements to large events, and steering now extended to Wahoo Kickr bikes

New black hairstyles for game avatars have also been included in the virtual cycling platform’s update

Mon, Jan 25, 2021 09:13

Jeremy Vine shares shocking close pass by 4×4 in the snow; Anti-lockdown protesters block police by setting fire to bikes; Richard Freeman “lied at every stage”; Just as well pop-up lane removed; Everyone’s favourite folder is back + more on the live blog

It's the start of a new week and Dan Alexander will be rounding up all the best bits from the cycling world to take you Monday

Mon, Jan 25, 2021 09:04

Near Miss of the Day 528: Driver pulls out on cyclist “lit up literally like a Christmas tree”

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Warwickshire

Sun, Jan 24, 2021 19:24

Pop-up changes to Newcastle’s iconic Grey Street set to be made permanent

Parking spaces were removed to give more room to cyclists and pedestrians

Sun, Jan 24, 2021 14:18

Tom Pidcock wins 2019 U23 CX World Championship (picture copyright SWPix.com)

Cyclo-cross World Championships at risk due to new variant COVID-19 measures?

Event is due to take place in Ostend, Belgium, next weekend

Sun, Jan 24, 2021 12:20

Bike at bedtime: Festka Doppler

Take a look at this moving work of art with an unusual construction of titanium tubes and carbon joins

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 21:30

Near Miss of the Day 527: Land Rover driver passes between cyclist and fuel tanker

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's South Gloucestershire

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 16:39

Tom Dumoulin to take a break from racing

“It is really as if a backpack of a hundred kilos has slipped off my shoulders”

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 15:12

Dr Richard Freeman (picture credit Team Sky)

GMC brands Dr Richard Freeman a liar prepared to put others at risk with his prescribing practices

Claim he was bullied to order banned substance by Shane Sutton described as an opportunistic lie

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 13:26

Plans to install permanent cycle lane in Shoreham where pop-up lane is being removed

Work to remove popular segregated lane began last week

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 11:03

York bike couriers ask for cycling ban exemption – argue employers’ algorithms don’t account for pedestrian zones

Gig economy workers can sometimes face exclusion from delivery apps for reasons beyond their control

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 15:09

Brexit and the bike industry: how the situation is evolving

As the effects of Brexit on the bike industry continues to play out, one EU brand has explained how customs charges being based on volume has significantly impacted the price of its lower end bikes for customers

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 15:00

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Near Miss of the Day 526: Flatbed truck driver clips cyclist while attempting mindless overtake

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it's Worcester

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 12:09

Decathlon to stock new Santini UCI World Champs collection

Santini has made a new UCI collection for Decathlon, available from March 2021... can you see yourself rocking rainbow stripes?

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 12:00

Brighton woman riding with her child on her bike sent face-first into wall by another cyclist

Agnieszka Merta was riding on a narrow shared-use path where locals say there are many collisions

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 11:37

Conservative London mayoral candidate pledges to remove LTNs; Do you have to earn rainbow stripes? (+poll); FLi Distribution gives Daily Mail both barrels over advertising offer; Jeremy Vine fixes ‘anti-cycling’ headline + more on the live blog

It's Friday and Dan Alexander is here for the final live blog of the week

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 08:52