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London 2012 Anti-Doping Laboratory (picture credit LOCOG)

Movistar’s Jaime Roson banned for four years

Adverse analytical finding dates back to his time with Caja Rural

Sat, Feb 16, 2019 11:54

Live blog: Yet another helmet study; Friday Leave V Remain poll – helmets, Gold jockey wheel, New £12K Pinarello Dogma F10, Helmets make no difference to head trauma rates- study, Glasgow car free zones + more

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Fri, Feb 15, 2019 23:04

#MyCyclingWeekend powered by Decathlon: Get your entries in!

Your weekly chance to win in our photo competition

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 16:17

Birmingham blue routes get blue response from drivers

Stretch of A38 route will run down the central reservation

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 16:04

Tesla driver who killed cyclist blames low sun – but prosecution points to dirty windscreen and no screenwash

Driver denies causing death by careless driving

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 14:23

Round-the-world cyclist fined for riding his bike through Bedford town centre

“We have this restriction in place to help keep pedestrians safe” says council

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 12:06

Canyon Grail and Rose Backroad gravel bikes – Video First Look

David takes a gander at two brand new gravel bikes from Rose and Canyon

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 11:11

What bike is this? Ikea x-ray bike poster leaves cyclists guessing

We just had this brought to our attention and thought we'd see if you could be any help in our (albeit pointless) quest to find the answer!

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 00:19

Team Sky sponsorship: Ecopetrol could lead Colombian takeover

Sir Dave Brailsford says it is “only a matter of time” before there is a WorldTour team from Colombia

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 00:18

Cyclist and cars – image via Richard Masoner on Flickr.jpg

Live blog: ‘Makes more sense’ to keep cyclists and driverless cars separate says report; Froome drops another ride on Strava, “We have to be realistic” say police about pavement cycling fines, Degenkolb spotted on 1x TT version of new Sram Red AXS + more

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Thu, Feb 14, 2019 21:37

Employers should make more effort to reduce in-vehicle distractions says road safety charity

Fleet managers need to take distracted driving more seriously says IAM RoadSmart

Thu, Feb 14, 2019 18:32

Mark Cavendish in Dimension Data 2017 kit (picture credit Scott Mitchell).jpg

Mark Cavendish feeling (relatively) fit and healthy: “I haven’t studied physiology at Uni but you do not just lose it from one day to the next. It’s not possible”

“I’d rather smash every bone in my body than have this” he says about suffering Epstein-Barr Virus

Thu, Feb 14, 2019 12:53

Hull – licenseed CC BY ND 2.0 by Keith Laverock on Flickr

Hull seeks Dutch inspiration to get more people cycling

East Yorkshire city already has fourth highest levels of cycle commuting in England - but is aiming higher

Thu, Feb 14, 2019 09:20

High cadence pedalling is inefficient for amateurs, says new study

You could be wasting effort by spinning the pedals fast, according to research

Thu, Feb 14, 2019 09:19

Near Miss of the Day 253: Police admit they were wrong not to prosecute aggressive white van driver

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

Wed, Feb 13, 2019 21:03

Fausto Coppi at the 1952 Tour de France (public domain)

Thief returns stolen Bianchi bike raced by Fausto Coppi after owner makes emotional appeal

Bicycle ridden at Paris-Roubaix was stolen from villa near Venice where it was on display

Wed, Feb 13, 2019 21:02

Callum Skinner clebrates gold in Rio (copyright Alex Whitehead SWpix.com via Britishcycling.org_.uk).jpg

Live blog: Callum Skinner will lead new Global Athlete organisation to “give athletes a voice”, Brailsford “met Colombia’s president to discuss Sky backing”, Tour legend Yates becomes e-bike ambassador, Boulting hits bum note as saddle is stolen + more

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Wed, Feb 13, 2019 19:46

Local papers take aim at pavement cyclists as fines drop and pedestrian casualties rise – we take a closer look at the numbers

Freedom of Information request reveals slump in number of fines issued

Wed, Feb 13, 2019 19:45

We speak to Zwift about the rise of e-racing, virtual doping, racing tips and a a Yorkshire world champs course

Q&A with Zwift: e-racing gets serious in 2019 with launch of first pro league

Wed, Feb 13, 2019 12:21

Michele Scarponi (picture – ANSA-PERI).jpg

Live blog: Italian pros launch petition for road law changes in memory of Michele Scarponi, W Mids Police tell cycle safety app developer it distracts drivers ,Freeman tribunal faces further delay, Sagan calls for safer cities +more

All today's news from the site and beyond

Tue, Feb 12, 2019 18:06

Garmin acquires Tacx in bid to take a slice of the indoor training market

Garmin is moving into the indoor trainer market

Tue, Feb 12, 2019 17:56

Simplon launch the Kiaro Disc

The new disc version of Simplon's 'comfort racer' has internal routing through the headset and Simplon's 'Raptor Dropout' for increased fork comfort on uneven roads

Tue, Feb 12, 2019 17:14

Video: show highlights from Look, Tacx, Fizik, Forme, Bryton, Tubolito and Cane Creek

We pound the halls of one of the UK's biggest trade-only shows to find new stuff

Tue, Feb 12, 2019 16:57

Leading Australian motoring organisation urges Victoria’s government to build cycle superhighways for Melbourne commuters

Royal Automobile Club of Victoria highlights 10 routes to state government where it says cycling infrastructure would ease congestion

Tue, Feb 12, 2019 16:27

London traffic jam (licensed CC BY 2.0 by Garry Knight on Flickr)

The most congested roads aren’t those with cycling infrastructure – whatever opponents of cycle lanes say

Annual study from Inrix highlights the UK's 15 most clogged up roads - Embankment doesn't even make the top 5 in London

Tue, Feb 12, 2019 14:05