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Swiss pro in snapped steerer crash tweets (and deletes) broken Bianchi pic; Strava adds ‘Perceived exertion’ to mobile app; Glitch sees Santander Cycles app users spammed; Oz driver channels Ronnie Pickering in epic road rage rant +more on live blog

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Wed, Sep 18, 2019 20:31

Black Mountain launch two new convertible kids’ bikes

Incorporating their UP:SCALE tech which allows the frame to be extended as your child grows, Black Mountain say the new Kapel and Hütto models "fit better and lasts longer" than their existing bikes

Wed, Sep 18, 2019 15:43

Ian Stannard at 2019 UCI Road World Championships (picture credit Simon Wilkinson, SWPix.com).JPG

Team Ineos riders dominate Great Britain men’s elite squad for World Championships

Alex Dowsett - who rides time trial - and Adam Yates also make the cut for Yorkshire

Wed, Sep 18, 2019 15:29

3T bolsters Exploro range with two more wallet friendly models

Shimano GRX and SRAM AXS options fill out the lineup

Wed, Sep 18, 2019 11:27

Near Miss of the Day 308: “Reckless and plain idiotic driving”

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

Wed, Sep 18, 2019 10:23

Rhianna goes aero; Breaking the Bianchi; Lorry driven through London bike lane; Jeremy Vine – not bright enough?; Bernals & Nibali skip Worlds; Liz Truss – helmet rebel…ish; Lorry drafting (again); Keeping your shed dry (comments) +more in the Live Blog

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

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 19:44

Met cycle cops’ “Half our enforcement is on cyclists” Tweet gets strong response from London Cycling Campaign and Cycling UK

Campaigners urge police: Enforce law against road users who do most harm, not cyclists

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 18:22

London’s first Car Free Day is this Sunday – here’s the details

A big part of Central London will be free of motor vehicles; individual boroughs host own events

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 16:14

Five cool things coming soon from Profile Design, Austin Cycles, Genesis, Pro Bike Tool and SKS

Some of the latest and greatest bikes and gear we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 15:50

BH launch new e-bikes with “the biggest battery ever seen in the UK”, at 720 watt hours

The Spaniards have unveiled their new Atom e-bike range, with absolutely whopping 720Wh Lithium ion battery packs included as standard!

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 15:28

Routes announced for the Dragon Ride 2020, the UK’s longest and most legendary one day sportive

The epic Dragon ride is coming back to the Brecon Beacons on the 7th June 2020, and you can now check out the routes and register your interest to make sure you don't miss out!

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 14:56

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Police appeal as Paisley hit-and-run puts road.cc reader in hospital

Alun Gifford sustained broken collarbone and other injuries in incident early on Saturday morning

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 12:02

Near Miss of the Day 307: “The closest I’ve come without being knocked off.”

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country ... today it's Buckinghamshire

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 22:55

“Half our enforcement is on cyclists”, say Met Cycle Safety team; Wiggins on Brailsford cancer diagnosis; Netflix while driving; Cyclist killed trying to escape magpieattack; 25,000 protesters block Frankfurt car show +more in the Live Blog

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

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 19:51

The Vielo R+1 is a radical new 1x disc brake road bike – we interview its designer

We speak to the designer of the new Vielo R+1 at the 2019 Cycle Show

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 19:34

The coolest e-bikes and tech from The Cycle Show 2019 including the new GoCycle, new Kinesis e-mtb and much more

We headed up to the NEC to check out some of the best new e-bikes around last week. Here's what caught our eye the most...

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 14:40

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – Smiling at the bottom, crying at the top

How long do happy faces last when you're tackling an alpine brute?

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 13:44

Cyclists set off for Vélo Birmingham & Midlands 2019

Vélo Birmingham & Midlands date changed for 2020 – due to road national road championships bid?

Closed road sportive will now take place a week before the Tour de France

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 12:23

First Look: Whyte Gosford e-gravel bike

Whyte's version of e-gravel looks pretty rowdy

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 11:11

InsideRide’s e-Flex Motion System turns Wahoo Kickr into “full motion trainer”

e-Flex Motion System makes riding a Wahoo Kickr more realistic

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 10:37

Man charged following death of Sussex cyclist

Charges against Matthew Gardiner in connection with incident that killed Antoney Colley include driving under influence of drink and drugs

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 10:22

“She said yes!” Vuelta rider proposes to girlfriend during final stage

A romantic moment as Jesus Ezquerra popped the question on way into Madrid

Sun, Sep 15, 2019 19:54

Primoz Roglic wins the Vuelta as Fabio Jakobsen takes final stage in Madrid

Jumbo Visma rider becomes first Slovenian to win a Grand Tour

Sun, Sep 15, 2019 18:00

Tao Geoghegan Hart (picture credit Team Ineos).PNG

Tao Geoghegan Hart’s Garmin stolen – while he was on Vuelta podium

Unwelcome surprise for Team Ineos rider when he returned from collecting yesterday’s combativity prize

Sun, Sep 15, 2019 17:11

Extinction Rebellion Bristol Airport expansion protest

Extinction Rebellion cycle protest halts traffic around Bristol Airport

Group was protesting against planned expansion of capacity to 12 million passengers a year

Sun, Sep 15, 2019 14:23