News

Chris Froome to return to racing at UAE Tour next month

Team Ineos star back in the peloton eight months after Dauphiné crash

Wed, Jan 22, 2020 11:30

Mavic’s Comete Ultimate 2 shoes updated with improved fit. Still cost a ruddy fortune

Second-generation Comete Ultimate shoes offer improved fit and now cost just £630...

Wed, Jan 22, 2020 09:35

Bernie Sanders – ex-pro cyclist Phil Gaimon’s woes show flaws in US healthcare system; Lachlan Morton slo-mo hair toss (before it is shaved off for charity); Pony trike for sale; Peloton parody + more on live blog

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

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 21:44

Rohan Dennis “in a much better place mentally” after Team Ineos move

World TT champ says switch eases pressure by removing Grand Tour ambitions

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 21:12

london-cyclists-hyde-park-corner-copyright-britishcycling.org_.uk_

The bicycle is the future of urban mobility, predicts Deloitte report

Consultancy firm sees growth driven by e-bikes and technological innovations

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 18:07

Halfords offer free bike to Twitter user who bought stolen bike and traced owner; Cyclist who claimed to have been robbed made it up say police; Gone in 60 seconds – 3T Exploro stolen from garage; Cycling vlogger Durianrider attacked + more on live blog

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

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 17:25

sun bike – credit sun biker on instagram

The solar-powered e-bike with unlimited range

This homemade e-bike can go forever and ever as long as the sun is shining, and it has plenty of room to carry everything its inventor needs to live a completely nomadic lifestyle!

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 15:46

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkBRJPdrUfs

Near Miss of the Day 361: “Why go in front of me?”

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 12:07

Coming this week: road.cc Best Clothing, Components & Accessories 2019/20 awards

Our awards season continues with the best products we've tested over the past year – everything from socks to smart trainers, from handlebars to helmets...

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 11:05

Chapter2’s new AO gravel and adventure bike launched

New Zealand designed adventure bike hits all the versatility notes

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 09:48

Man buys stolen bike for £80, tracks down owner online; Dutch PM gives cycle parking attendant a surprise; Peloton van blocks bike lane; Brailsford rides 460 miles during Team Ineos training camp; New Rapha EF kit + more on the live blog

All today's news from the site and beyond and we start a new week...

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 18:05

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96pPdQ5haYU

“Lucky to walk away alive” – cyclist hit by driver who fell asleep (+ graphic video)

Victim says motorist “got off lightly” in avoiding dangerous driving charge

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 17:33

Wahoo partner with Specialized to include ANGi crash detection sensor support for all Elemnt GPS units

Wahoo Elemnt, Elemnt Bolt and Elelmnt Roam owners will now be able to pair Specialized helmets with ANGi sensors to their GPS thanks to a new firmware update

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 17:17

Palace of Westminster Image by Flickr user Trodel

Dangerous cycling bill introduced to House of Lords

Tory peer proposes similar offences for cyclists who injure or kill as those for drivers

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 16:20

Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome on final stage of 2018 Tour de France, picture credit ASO, Alex Broadway KASK cycling helmets

Geraint Thomas wants to give Tour de France “one last good go,” Chris Froome aiming to make the start

Team Ineos stars set out their goals for the coming season

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 13:42

Televised urban downhill race planned for Selkirk this summer

Country’s first screened-live urban downhill championship

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 12:37

Near Miss of the Day 360: White van driver at pinch point

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

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 12:01

First Ride: Orbea Orca OMX, a lightweight aero disc brake-only race-ready bike + video

David Arthur takes Orbea's new lightweight aerodynamic road bike for a first ride

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 10:19

“Alarming” rise in doping cases in cycling last year

There were 32 cases recorded across the disciplines, with cycling jumping to fifth place among all sports

Sun, Jan 19, 2020 20:04

LNER class 225 train, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 by Geof Sheppard on Wikimeida Commons

Doctor thrown off train because he hadn’t reserved space for bike – even though there were four available

Graham Mackenzie was heading from Edinburgh to Kirkcaldy after 12.5-hour night shift

Sun, Jan 19, 2020 18:31

Great-grandmother takes on bike thief

Mari Parker helps get bicycle back to its rightful owner

Sun, Jan 19, 2020 14:12

statue-justice-old-bailey-licensed-cc-2.0-flickr-ronnie-macdonald

“No evidence” drug-driver caused teen cyclist’s injuries, says CPS

Prosecutors defend decision not to charge motorist who was 4x permitted limit for cocaine by-product

Sun, Jan 19, 2020 12:31

Eroica founder discussing launch of pro gravel race series with UCI

Founder of event first held on Tuscany's Strade Bianche wants to take the sport old school

Sat, Jan 18, 2020 17:03

Near Miss of the Day 359: Cyclist uses bus CCTV to get taxi driver prosecuted

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

Sat, Jan 18, 2020 13:08

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

Video – Chris Froome updates on recovery; Dutch Headwind Championships; Driver complains about Bristol traffic … his wife tells him to buy a bike; Brighton proposes car ban; Tour de Yorkshire routes + more on the live blog

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

Fri, Jan 17, 2020 21:16