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#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – The Christmas Countdown

Time for another great #MyCyclingWeekend

Fri, Dec 13, 2019 14:23

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Complaints upheld after police failed to act against driver who left cyclist with spinal injuries

Campbell Hutcheson was hit while stationary at a junction

Fri, Dec 13, 2019 14:01

Cyclist and Palace of Westminster (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Alarm at prospect of cycle funding cuts under new government – Conservative manifesto pledges less than a quarter of current funding

Conservative manifesto promises just £70m a year for cycling infrastructure

Fri, Dec 13, 2019 11:43

‘So, Rohan, let’s take a look at what you could have ridden’ – Merida unveils Bahrain-McLaren’s new TT bike

World TT champ will be on a Pinarello Bolide with Team Ineos next year - but here's his former team's new time trial ride

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 20:35

Wrynose Pass (licensed CC BY SA 2.0 by Chris Downer on geograph.org_.uk)

Coast to Coast cyclist died after crashing into wall on Wrynose Pass descent, inquest hears

Coroner concludes that Katherine Moore lost control of her bike during sportive

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 17:57

Julian Alaphilippe wins Milan-Sanremo ( LaPresse – D’Alberto)

UCI postpones planned Classics Series after backlash

Season-long competition featuring 21 one-day races was due to start next year - but teams and organisers aren't keen

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 15:03

Bowman unveils Palace Disc and new Weald endurance bike

Check out the two new aluminium models

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 14:59

Council being sued by three cyclists injured as they rode through ford

All three women suffered fractures due to "more slippery than ice" road surface in Leicestershire

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 13:43

Just In: Specialized Diverge Comp E5

With an aluminium frame, Future Shock and wide tyres, the Specialized Diverge Comp E5 looks a good adventure bike

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 12:00

Corbyn v Johnson – the L-shaped cranks issue; ‘Safety first’ Xmas tree; Peloton shares drop further; #bikesatpollingstations (and #dogs); Christ(mas) on a bike; Israel Cycling Academy becomes Israel Start-Up Nation + more on live blog

All the cycling news from this site and beyond...

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 09:10

General Election: Where do the parties stand on cycling?

As the UK heads to the polls again, we highlight the key active travel pledges as politicians chase your vote

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 20:01

Cambridge cyclist broke hip after crash he says was caused by protected cycle lane kerb

John Whittaker also spent three and a half hours lying in the rain waiting for an ambulance to arrive

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 19:42

Wheels bikeshare e-bikes now come with helmets included

The startup who currently operate in the US and Sweden have integrated helmets onto their hire bikes, and are offering 20% discounts to riders for using the helmet during a booking

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 16:24

Shane Sutton alleged to have used Coke can full of urine to avoid positive drugs test

Richard Freeman's lawyer outlines questions she would have put to Australian had he not walked out of medical tribunal last month

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 14:23

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Strava’s Year in Sport report reveals UK gender divide in cycling

Report also finds women more likely to ride in groups for safety

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 11:51

Epic ‘bloody cyclists’ thread; CadenceX dynamo charges loads of stuff as you ride; 60 STOLEN BIKES ALERT; Shocking close pass by bus driver; Beryl offers free rides to polling stations and more on the live blog

All today's news from the site and beyond...

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 11:51

Nukeproof updates the Digger gravel bike for 2020

New bike gets Shimano GRX 1x groupset

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 09:31

bahrain mclaren vib natural greatness comparison

Spanish women’s team say it was THEM who ‘mimicked’ Bahrain McLaren jersey and apologise; Can distance measured in KM’s still be called ‘mileage’? Epic reindeer Strava art; Corbyn’s ‘Maoist bicycle’ +more on the live blog

All today's news from the site and beyond...

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 22:11

Simon Mottram explains Rapha Cycling Club relaunch as brand aims for big growth in membership

In the final part of our interview, clothing brand’s CEO says it is aiming for greater accessibility

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 17:45

New report predicts 130 million e-bikes will be sold in the next three years, far surpassing electric car sales

The forecast from Deloitte also predicts cycling to work will increase by 1% globally, and that e-bikes will continue to hugely outsell other electric vehicles in the 2020’s and beyond

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 16:36

Women’s elite road race podium at The Stray Fan Zone, Harrogate, Yorkshire 2019 (picture credit SWPix.com).JPG

Another international cycling event for Harrogate – but locals needn’t worry, this one’s indoors

North Yorkshire town announced as host venue for CycleSummit 2020 tourism conference

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 14:47

Bristol to Bath Railway Path (CC licensed by Ian Haskins via Flickr).jpg

Sustrans announce funding injection to improve and “reduce conflict” on most heavily-used section of the Bristol and Path Railway path

The charity who maintain the National Cycle Network are deciding how to utilise new DfT funding to improve the busiest section of the path, and have hinted at the possibility of widening it at pinch points

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 11:51

Shane Sutton, March 2016 (picture credit Alex Whitehead, SWPix.com)

Richard Freeman’s lawyer tells tribunal Shane Sutton was ‘hostile … because he knows the truth’

Mary O’Rourke insists he ‘fled’ from cross-examination ‘before questions he knew were coming’

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 11:51

Check out Team Bahrain McLaren’s 2020 Merida Scultura Disc

New team name, new riders – including Mark Cavendish – and a new look...

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 10:34

West London Tory candidate accused of hypocrisy over Cycleway 9 opposition

Seena Shah attacked Labour rival over route launched by Boris Johnson as Mayor of London

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 23:39