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Enve launch the SES 3.4 AR race wheels for wider tyres

Described as 'one wheel to do it all', the new SES 3.4 AR is aerodynamically optimised for 28-32mm tubeless tyres and built to take on mixed road surfaces

Thu, Apr 04, 2019 18:21

Memorial cycle route for 13-year-old boy killed while cycling blocked by local landowner

Adam Mugridge was just 13 years old when he died - ever since then his family have been trying to create a cycle path in his memory.

Thu, Apr 04, 2019 18:20

Gary Verity, chief executive of Welcome to Yorkshire, on the Champs-Elysees (copyright Simon Wilkinson:SWpix.com)

Welcome To Yorkshire set to come under closer scrutiny in wake of Sir Gary Verity’s departure as investigations launched into allegations over expenses and bullying

Man who brought Tour de France and World Championships to region left last month due to expenses scandal

Thu, Apr 04, 2019 18:19

Look launch their first e-bike, the e-765 Optimum All Road

Developed in association with Bernard Hinault, the e-765 has the detachable Fazua Evation motor system so you can take advantage of the assistance or remove to ride it as a normal push bike...

Thu, Apr 04, 2019 18:02

Live blog: Peter Sagan drones on (amongst other things) in training camp vid; “My life could have changed dramatically” – Yoann Offredo on his temporary tetraplegia after crash last week; Lance Armstrong’s house; Prudhomme “sad” at Verity departure +more

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

Thu, Apr 04, 2019 17:00

New Boardman Capsule clothing range now available at Halfords, with jerseys from £25

Chris Boardman's eponymous bike brand has a new clothing range being sold exclusively at Halfords, with prices starting at just £25

Thu, Apr 04, 2019 16:35

Shimano reveals over 24% of European commuters would consider commuting by e-bike… but only 11% would in the UK

Arriving to work sweaty and bad weather were the main reasons cited by the UK commuters surveyed who were unwilling to ditch the car

Thu, Apr 04, 2019 12:24

SRAM Force eTap AXS welcomes wireless tech to lower price point + video

SRAM Force eTap Is finally here!

Wed, Apr 03, 2019 20:01

Near Miss of the Day 269: Quick reacting cyclist avoids being left-hooked

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it’s London

Wed, Apr 03, 2019 16:58

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Texas bar sued by family of cyclist killed by driver who had been drinking there blames victim for his death

Gerilyn Weberlein alleged to have been clearly drunk as bar staff continued to serve her before fatal crash

Wed, Apr 03, 2019 16:57

The right pass and the wrong pass – Transcontinental race winner James Hayden posts video giving some advice to motorists in a hurry

Transcontinental winner James Hayden posts video showing how to pass a cyclist

Wed, Apr 03, 2019 16:56

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Live blog: 3T Strada and Strada Due bikes first with SRAM Force eTap AXS, Mark Beaumont Around The World In 80 Days tours in May, Survey finds 2/3s of drivers see cyclists as inconsiderate says AA survey + more

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

Wed, Apr 03, 2019 16:56

Dwaars door Vlaanderen 2019 neutralisation

Confusion at Dwars door Vlaanderen as men’s race has to be neutralised twice

Crash in women's race meant men's break got too close - then ended up behind peloton when race resumed

Wed, Apr 03, 2019 16:35

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Live blog: Aaah… round the world cycling kitten, Panini making Tour de France sticker album, Betfred pulls £500-stake Virtual Cycling game, Wiggins calls out Lefevere for “too fat” comments about Evenepoel + more

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

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 17:47

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Geraint Thomas to feature in hour-long BBC documentary

Tour de France champion's preparations for title defence to feature in Geraint Thomas: Easy Rider

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 17:44

London bike commuters in Lycra (copyright Britishcycloing.org_.uk)

Another word needed for cycling commuters, says Dame Sarah Storey – but what should it be?

Dame Sarah suggests we follow the Dutch example so are you fietser or a wielrenner… or something in between?

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 17:43

Cyclist found riding on the M25 – against the flow of traffic

Rider given "words of advice" by police officers who escorted him to safety

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 17:40

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MIPS says WaveCel helmet results far below Bontrager’s claims

Lab equipment used in testing could be responsible for overblown safety claims, according to MIPS

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 16:50

Shimano STEPS e-bike assistance can now be controlled from drop handlebars with new Di2 technology

Rather than having to come out of the drops to alter your e-assistance, Shimano will now allow you to do this from the Di2 shift buttons on e-road and gravel bikes equipped with Shimano STEPS

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 16:00

Dutch pro cyclist fighting for his life after heart attack during race

Robbert de Greef in induced coma after collapsing during Omloop van de Braakman on Saturday

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 11:29

Knog’s new Cobber lights provide 330-degree visibility

Get your lights on

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 09:36

Video: Cyclist criticises council for not fixing huge crack in road which caused him to crash (video contains swearing and an enormous marked crack in the road)

Night time crash threw Nigel Carver in to path of oncoming traffic, broke his arm and wrote off his bike

Mon, Apr 01, 2019 20:04

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86vF8co8RCk

Marathon runner gets lifetime ban – for riding bike on course

Woman at event in China covered final 2.195 kilometres not far outside Paula Radcliffe's world record pace

Mon, Apr 01, 2019 17:12

Live blog: Jeremy Vine right hook vid; Stanley Johnson vs Piers Morgan: Johnson snr says licensing for cyclists “a crazy idea”; Cycling April Fools (too many?); Simon Geschke reveals x-ray showing horrific Volta a Catalunya crash damage + more

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

Mon, Apr 01, 2019 16:05

Five cool things coming soon from Castelli, Rondo, Asgard, Rudy Project, and Fumpa

Another round-up of bikes and bits we've been testing recently, with full reviews coming soon...

Mon, Apr 01, 2019 15:08