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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Five cool things coming soon from Beeline, Saris, Lezyne, Vulpine and Julbo

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

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 23:21

Pinarello unveil bike fit for a (World TT) champ; Bahrain-McLaren bike and kit; Tyre dust biggest ocean plastic polluter, says Cycling UK; Freeman ‘too upset’ to attend tribunal; Shanghai Marathon runner caught cycling + more on the live blog

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Mon, Dec 09, 2019 22:33

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Rapha introduces new indoor training collection

UK brand offers kit designed to make those high-intensity turbo sessions more comfortable

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 22:24

Rohan Dennis makes ‘dream’ move to Ineos, drawn by team’s ‘innovation’ in time trialling (+ video interview)

Two-time world time trial champion left Bahrain-Merida in October following rows over equipment

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 22:22

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Warwickshire man jailed after stealing police bait bike

Police tracked Darren Considine ‘within minutes’ of him taking bike in Leamington Spa

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 17:45

Gritfest 2020 sells out in record time

Third edition of Mid-Wales gravel race fills up despite extra places

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 15:33

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – Hail hurts faces

Who won the Triban RC 500 Winter Gloves?

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 12:43

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Near Miss of the Day 340: Pointless close pass as cyclist rides through door zone

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

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 11:29

Zwift unveils new Crit City course

Short, flat course is designed for full-gas racing

Mon, Dec 09, 2019 10:50

Oxford teen’s penis ‘degloved’ by his bike’s handlebars in freak crash – doctors urge ensuring bars have grips to avoid similar cases

Case report also reveals that youngster’s scrotum was ripped open in incident

Sun, Dec 08, 2019 21:20

Rapha boss explains how brand is reducing reliance on discounts

Simon Mottram explains how company became too dependent on selling product cheaply and what it is doing to address issue

Sun, Dec 08, 2019 19:54

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Cyclist recalls moment her brakes failed on Hardknott Pass descent during Fred Whitton Challenge

Vivienne Sherry relives ordeal on More4 TV show Emergency Helicopter Medics this evening

Sun, Dec 08, 2019 15:07

Boris Johnson claims pavement cycling is the ‘naughtiest thing’ he’s ever done (and will admit to)

Prime Minister has excruciating "Fields of wheat" moment during interview with Sophy Ridge of Sky News

Sun, Dec 08, 2019 11:29