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Careless driver who left cyclist in coma fined £485

Victim calls for introduction of offence of ‘causing serious injury by careless driving’

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 17:40

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Bianchi reveals new Pantani special edition Specialissima road bike

New design added to Bianchi's Pantani collection marks 20th anniversary of stage win on climb to Santuario di Oropa

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 17:06

Burnham and Boardman accuse government of treating cycling as ‘an afterthought’

Greater Manchester Mayor and Cycling Commissioner call for sustained funding

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 11:47

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Near Miss of the Day 264: Close pass and a bit of afters

Our regular series featuring near misses and close passes from around the country - today it's Aberdeenshire

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 23:25

Live blog: Puntastic! – our fave headlines from the MSM after they picked up the Porn Pedallers story we broke yesterday, Epic fail for BMW pedestrian (and cyclist) avoidance system, Olympic champ Callum Skinner retires + more

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Thu, Mar 07, 2019 20:53

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Cyclist whose leg was shattered in pothole crash loses appeal

High Court judge upholds original decision and says photos failed to establish danger posed

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 20:52

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British Cycling looking to help Porn Pedallers Cycling Club meet UCI rules

National governing body acknowledges “excellent work” adult entertainment industry-based club does for charity

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 20:40

People would be “calling her a man” – Transgender cycling champ in online row with Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies

Dr Rachel McKinnon, the first transgender women's champion in any sport, posted picture of British Olympic medallist to Twitter

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 10:56

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First Look: Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V disc gravel wheelset

Bontrager go wide with new carbon gravel wheels

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 10:52

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Porn Pedallers Cycling Club lose British Cycling affiliation – because name falls foul of UCI regulations

Social media followers back adult entertainment industry-based club whose members raise thousands for charity

Wed, Mar 06, 2019 22:10

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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