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Cyclist who crashed due to rising bollard in safety plea

Pauline Mickelburgh says bollard that caused her crash on Watford High Street is too close to bike lane

Mon, Feb 18, 2019 08:22

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Police appeal after cyclist found seriously injured in road

63-year-old man was unconscious when he was discovered near Morpeth, Northumberland on Saturday

Mon, Feb 18, 2019 07:32

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Derby cyclists strip off to protest scrapping of bus and cycle lane

Council claims that creating a second lane for cars on Friargate will reduce vehicle emissions

Sun, Feb 17, 2019 19:59

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Near Miss of the Day 254: Close pass on brow of hill

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country - today it's Cheshire

Sun, Feb 17, 2019 17:44

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John Degenkolb crowdfunds €10,000 in 24 hours to save Paris-Roubaix Juniors race

2015 Paris-Roubaix winner says news that Under-19 race was under threat "hit me like a bomb"

Sun, Feb 17, 2019 12:58

Pinarello Nytro -6

Review: Pinarello Nytro e-road bike

Verdict: High spec, high ticket road bike that's classy and comfortable

Sun, Feb 17, 2019 09:00

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Carlisle driver who hit cyclist on roundabout and fled scene dodges driving ban

Said he needed his car to see his aunt and get to work

Sat, Feb 16, 2019 18:45

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road.cc recap: 10 of our top stories this week

Starring: Mark Cavendish, pavement cyclists, the great nation of Columbia, Team Sky the, er great town of Bedford and more…

Sat, Feb 16, 2019 18:44

Aberdeen Police officer

Video: Furious cyclist dresses down Aberdeen police officer who ran red light – but does he just have it in for the police?

Officer admits that he “accidentally went too far forward”

Sat, Feb 16, 2019 16:36

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High intensity intervals better for weight loss concludes study

Thought to result in either greater energy expenditure after exercise or suppression of appetite

Sat, Feb 16, 2019 16:09

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

Leave Remain helmet poll cover

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

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 23:04

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#MyCyclingWeekend powered by Decathlon: Get your entries in!

Your weekly chance to win in our photo competition

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 16:17

A38 central reservation

Birmingham blue routes get blue response from drivers

Stretch of A38 route will run down the central reservation

Fri, Feb 15, 2019 16:04

Justice (Lonpicman, Wikimedia Commons)

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

Josh Quigley and fine (via Twitter)

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

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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

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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 in Colombia (via YouTube)

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

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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

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

Thu, Feb 14, 2019 21:37

driving using mobile phone

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

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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

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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

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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