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Live blog: Jiffy Bag probe MP fears “concerted effort” to stop ex-Team Sky doc Richard Freeman giving evidence, OUCHY! Cattle grid vid with MacAskill, Olympic champ rower turned cyclist heads back to the water, inspirational quotes + more

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Wed, Mar 06, 2019 22:08

Rapha launches custom kit with user-friendly online design system

Two clothing ranges are available, with lineup set to grow over coming months

Wed, Mar 06, 2019 22:08

Not ‘Super’ anymore – Cycleways confirmed as new name for London’s Cycle Superhighways and Quietways

London's cycle route networks to be renamed Cycleways to provide more mass appeal and end association with speed

Wed, Mar 06, 2019 14:47

First Look: 2019 Marin Gestalt gravel and ‘Beyond Road’ bike

A bike with many uses for just £750

Tue, Mar 05, 2019 19:15

Taxi driver who lied about hit-and-run crash with cyclist gets stripped of licence after victim sends council headcam footage (+ video)

North West Leicestershire District Council revoked licence due to cabbie's "clear dishonesty" over crash in January

Tue, Mar 05, 2019 19:09

Near Miss of the Day 232 revisited: Close pass motorist attends driver alertness course – and afterwards gives same cyclist plenty of room

“Looks like the course does educate drivers," says road.cc reader who submitted original footage

Tue, Mar 05, 2019 16:38

Live blog: Brooklyn cyclist killed in hit and run – so NYPD ticket bike riders AGAIN, British Cycling updates disciplinary regs, video of near-naked cyclist riding backwards in Florida goes viral, Dani Rowe previews Worlds sportive route, + more

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Tue, Mar 05, 2019 16:33

The site in Holborn where Dr Peter Fisher was killed in August 2018 (copyright Simon MacMichael)

London’s lethal Holborn gyratory to get £12.6 million makeover for safer cycling as TfL unveils 11 new projects across the capital

Projects in Brixton, the City and Croydon also among those announced today under Liveable Neighbourhoods programme

Tue, Mar 05, 2019 11:07

Five cool things coming soon from Rapha, Galibier, Bollé, FSA and Flanders

Another round-up of bikes, kit and tech we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

Tue, Mar 05, 2019 09:47

Ticket ballot is open for UCI Road World Championships Sportive

Five thousand places available with a choice of three routes to ride the roads the pros will race for the rainbow jersey this September

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 23:01

Elinor Barker wins scratch race gold at the 2019 UCI Track Cycling World Championships (picture credit SWPix.com)

Live blog: UCI responds to Austrian blood doping scandal, GB Cycling Team boss says don’t write us off ahead of Tokyo Olympics, women’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad breakaway leader forced to stop as she catches men’s race (+ poll) + more

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Mon, Mar 04, 2019 22:21

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Disc brakes and 1x drivetrains at the Spring Classics opening weekend

Disc brakes take victory and 1x is back in the peloton

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 22:14

Mike Hall’s partner slams “flawed” and “biased” police investigation into his death

Anna Haslock says investigating officer "drew premature and incorrect conclusions based on assumption rather than the evidence"

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 22:13

Near Miss of the Day 263: Driver veers in on one club run, plus not so close pass shows that things can still go wrong on another

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country - today it's Kent ... and Dorset

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 19:33

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – Wet and Windy

Your weekly chance to win some Decathlon prizes!

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 15:00

Cyclist filmed in fast lane of M62 – while towing child trailer (+ link to video)

Man rode across three lanes before stopping on hard shoulder on motorway in Liverpool

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 14:27

The NRG Stem has a built-in power bank for charging devices on the go, and it’s now crowdfunding on Kickstarter

The stem has integrated universal USB ports, that can charge your GPS, phone, Di2 and other devices while you ride, with enough power to give an iPhone a full charge...

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 11:16

The 6 Hottest Bikes of 2019 – Video

Dave shares the six bikes he's excited about riding this year

Mon, Mar 04, 2019 08:56

Pothole claims from cyclists cost councils 25 times more than those from drivers (+ video)

Figures compiled by Cycling UK released as charity unveils its inaugural Pothole Watch week

Sun, Mar 03, 2019 20:28

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Two dead, seven injured as speeding driver crashes into New Orleans bike lane

Witnesses describe how “blind drunk” motorist drove at speeds of up to 100 mph

Sun, Mar 03, 2019 20:28

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Drunk cyclist fined for damaging car as he tried to flee police

Officers had been called to Thomas Alcock's home after reports of a domestic disturbance

Sun, Mar 03, 2019 20:16

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Campaigners win fight to have gap in Deeside Way caused by Aberdeen’s £745m bypass plugged

New road layout meant cyclists on popular route had to ride for 30 metres into oncoming traffic

Sun, Mar 03, 2019 19:09

Review: Wilier Cento1 Hybrid

Verdict: High quality e-road bike with a lively ride feel and useful help from the motor

Sun, Mar 03, 2019 09:05

Britain’s richest man could back Team Sky

Team expected to announce new sponsorship deal before the Giro in May

Sat, Mar 02, 2019 21:48

UCI orders E3 Harelbeke to withdraw controversial advert

Not the first time the Belgian race has been accused of sexism

Sat, Mar 02, 2019 21:47