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First Look: Vielo’s striking new 1x disc brake road bike

A closer look at British brand's new 1x disc aero road bike

Wed, Jun 05, 2019 12:22

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Highgate hit-and-run driver who left cyclist seriously injured faces jail after guilty plea

Sean Fagan was on wrong side of the road when he crashed into Josh Dey on Easter Sunday

Wed, Jun 05, 2019 11:46

New South Wales motorist who filmed himself driving on cycle path while swearing at cyclists gets fined

Targets of abuse were off-duty police officers; magistrate describes Thomas Harris's actions as "total stupidity"

Wed, Jun 05, 2019 10:35

Live blog: Hop it, bike share – POGO STICK start-up enters urban mobility market; Third time lucky? Ian To in new LEJOG record attempt; Amsterdam moped riders protest against cycle lane ban; Another new MacAskill video; + more

All today's news from the site and beyond

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 19:00

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Cycling to remain a “key priority” says UK’s new minister (for cycling)

New minister for transport, Michael Ellis, MP, says he is "utterly convinced" on cycling, and will continue the work of his predecessor, Jesse Norman

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 17:14

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Man who threw bike into path of Giro d’Italia riders to be deported from Italy

Perpetrator was 44-year-old Tunisian national with previous drug-related convictions

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 16:21

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – The Windmill Edition

Who won this week's Decathlon schwag

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 15:48

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Trek-Segafredo sponsor confirms Vincenzo Nibali joining next season

Owner of Segafredo coffee business plans to build "top-level team" around the Sicilian

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 14:38

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Giro d’Italia 2019: Richard Carapaz’s Canyon Ultimate CF SLX

Check out the bike ridden to victory in the first Grand Tour of 2019

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 11:53

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“Hundreds” of drawing pins thrown from moving BMW into cyclists’ path – with car occupants filming aftermath

At least two groups of riders were targeted while riding in Worcestershire on Sunday morning

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 11:26

Five cool things coming soon from Wilier Triestina, Topeak, Zilfer, Effetto and Sportful

Another selection of the best bikes and gear we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 08:10

Giro launches Imperial top-end race shoes

New model is designed to be lightweight and highly breathable

Tue, Jun 04, 2019 07:00

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Hackney woman told to knock down bike shed – because it’s too tall

Jemima Sharpa had shed built after council declined to put Cyclehoops on street - but only applied for planning permission afterwards

Mon, Jun 03, 2019 22:58

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British Cycling and HSBC UK launch major Bike Nation Project research initiative

Study aims to be “the largest and most comprehensive trial of cycling participation ever conducted in the UK”

Mon, Jun 03, 2019 22:09

Live blog: Kittel back on the bike (and cake and beer) – but not shaving his legs; Giro rider asks how much beer he must drink to replenish calories after monster stage (answer – A LOT); James Hayden makes a splash – inadvertently (video) + more

All the news from the site and beyond as we start a new week

Mon, Jun 03, 2019 19:59

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Could Volvo and POC end the helmet debate? Swedish firms partner for “world first” car and cycle helmet crash tests (+ video)

They say project will enable "direct comparison" of effect of using a helmet against not wearing one

Mon, Jun 03, 2019 19:19

GT Grade – First ride on brand new gravel bike in Girona + video

The original Grade was a forward looking bike. And so too is the new Grade

Mon, Jun 03, 2019 13:28

Panzer launch gravel specific tyre inserts

Lighter rim protection for adventure bikes

Mon, Jun 03, 2019 12:20

Allied Able is a radical new gravel bike that just won Dirty Kanza. Twice

Elevated chainstays are back from the 90s with Allied's new gravel bike

Mon, Jun 03, 2019 09:55

Giro d’Italia Videos: Miguel Angel Lopez slaps fan who knocked him from bike, Primoz Roglic penalised for push, Bauke Mollema swears after mechanical

Two big talking points from today's penultimate stage of Italian Grand Tour

Sun, Jun 02, 2019 19:57

Tom Pidcock triumphs at Paris-Roubaix Under-23

Team Wiggins-Le Col rider is first British winner - and has previously won the Under-18 version

Sun, Jun 02, 2019 17:51

Richard Carapaz wins the Giro d’Italia, Chad Haga takes closing stage (+ reaction and video highlights)

Movistar rider clinches maglia rosa, team mate Mikel Landa pipped to podium place by Primoz Roglic

Sun, Jun 02, 2019 15:24

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HSBC UK cuts 90 per cent of staff car parking to encourage workers onto bikes

Bank is also encouraging staff to get involved in academic study to identify barriers to and benefits of cycling

Sun, Jun 02, 2019 13:18

Fort William Downhill World Cup to be live streamed on BBC tomorrow

Watch footage of the course

Sat, Jun 01, 2019 15:37

Giro d’Italia Stage 20: Richard Carapaz set to be crowned overall winner tomorrow as Pello Bilbao takes second stage win (+ reaction and video highlights)

A dramatic final day in the mountains sees rider from Ecuador extend lead as Primoz Roglic dropped

Sat, Jun 01, 2019 15:21