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Driver ‘dazzled’ by sun who killed cyclist handed suspended sentence

Witness driving on same road reduced speed to 5mph due to 'brightest he had ever seen it'

Mon, Dec 16, 2019 13:50

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Tributes paid to cyclist killed after being struck by Dublin tram and who had been tipped for bright political future

Ireland’s president and the leader of country’s Labour party among those to remember Cormac Ó Braonáin

Sun, Dec 15, 2019 20:02

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Near Miss of the Day 341: Close pass followed by not so seasonal greeting

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

Sun, Dec 15, 2019 18:13

Video: Riders forced to dodge dog at cyclo-cross race in Belgium

Canine’s intervention didn’t stop Mathieu van der Poel getting back into winning ways

Sun, Dec 15, 2019 16:51

Matthew Glaetzer at 2018 UCI Track Cycling World Cup in London (picture credit Alex Broadway, SWPix.com)

Matthew Glaetzer wins Track World Cup silver ahead of cancer treatment

Australian sprinter already underwent surgery for thyroid cancer last month

Sun, Dec 15, 2019 14:07

Canadian study finds segregated cycle lanes also reduce collisions on adjacent streets

Drop in collision rate may be due to rise in number of cyclists

Sat, Dec 14, 2019 16:35

Lorry driver who killed cyclist failed to give way and had cocaine in his system

Joseph Large was squinting into the sun when he pulled out of junction in refuse truck

Sat, Dec 14, 2019 15:51

Video: Lancashire cyclist races train across the country

Cameron Jeffers was stripped of Zwift national championship earlier this year

Sat, Dec 14, 2019 14:32

Irish cyclist who ran red light awarded €20,000 after motorist hit him and then drove over his foot

Driver didn’t look left when pulling out of side road because nearby pelican crossing was on red

Sat, Dec 14, 2019 11:41

Dr Richard Freeman (picture credit Team Sky)

Live blog: Freeman lawyer loses attempt to have case thrown out; “Quaxing”; work starts on London’s Cycleway 9; and a little bit of politics + more

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Fri, Dec 13, 2019 19:15

UCI moves to suspend Caja Rural after second doping case

Last year's Portuguese national champion, Domingo Goncalves, was provisionally suspended earlier this week

Fri, Dec 13, 2019 16:41

Flemish man abandons Facebook after being wrongly identified as cyclist who refused to pass stationary truck in viral video

Carl Maegerman defended cyclist, saying footage didn’t show events leading up to confrontation with truck driver

Fri, Dec 13, 2019 15:31

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – The Christmas Countdown

Time for another great #MyCyclingWeekend

Fri, Dec 13, 2019 14:23

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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