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Live blog: Britain’s favourite bike colour revealed (no, not that one either), Super veiny pro legs alert, New Wilier Cento, New Ubyk, Hackney transformation + snow and more

All the news from the site and beyond this black Tuesday

Tue, Jan 22, 2019 15:52

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Video: Italian madcap bike stunt collective Dafne Fixed – the bloopers reel

Their videos have gained a cult following - but it didn't always go perfectly first time round

Tue, Jan 22, 2019 14:31

First look: Heroïn Bikes, designed specifically for the Haute Route

These high-end boutique beauties from the new French brand Heroïn were designed specifically to cope with the demands of the Haute Route, and described as "versatile climbing" bikes

Tue, Jan 22, 2019 13:13

Near Miss of the Day 240: Traffic calming gone wrong?

Our regular series featuring close pases from around the country - today it's West Yorkshire

Tue, Jan 22, 2019 12:32

Zwift launches esports pro cycling league – Sir Bradley Wiggins to attend first round in London tomorrow

KISS Super League will see pro riders from round the world go head to head in virtual races

Tue, Jan 22, 2019 11:19

Five cool things coming soon from Pearson, Pro, Muc-Off, Tacx and Useeme

Another smorgasbord of new kit, techy bits and bikes that we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 21:29

Decathlon launch Van Rysel brand for their performance road bike range

Having already rebadged their touring, commuter and sportive bikes to the Triban name, Decathlon's performance road bikes will now be called Van Rysel following the global launch on Friday

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 21:25

Cycling ranked 13th among all sports for doping and corruption cases in 2018

Track & field, baseball and weightlifting top the charts, corruption most endemic in football, cricket and tennis

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 17:35

Adam Hansen brings wearable motion capture tool to pro peloton

Motion sensors to improve bike fit and performance trialled by Adam Hansen

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 16:54

Live blog: 3T launch Exploro Speed gravel bike, Pedal Me cargo bike taxi branded “delusional” in Dragons’ Den trailer, another quirky Planet X anti-sales pitch, Van Avermaet’s stunning new bike + more

All the news from the site and beyond as we start a new week

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 16:30

Police in Warwickshire alerted after cyclist riding at mountain bike and BMX track shot with air rifle pellet

Shot was reportedly fired from unauthorised travellers camp next to Campion Hills circuit in Royal Leamington Spa

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 15:18

Uber developing electric bikes and scooters that can ‘drive’ themselves

Ride-hailing firm's Jump division has begun recruiting engineers to work on autonomous two-wheelers

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 14:03

#MyCyclingWeekend – Wish you were here!

This weeks winner's photo has us wishing we were abroad!

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 12:47

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Northern Ireland cyclist assaulted in attempted bike-jacking

Incident happened on Newry Canal on Saturday afternoon

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 12:38

Castelli 2019: New Free Aero Race 4 bib shorts and Aero 6 Jersey launched + video

All-new bib shorts and jerseys developed with Team Sky now available to buy

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 10:41

Video: Cervélo S5 first look

Cervélo's flagship aero road bike has had a pretty significant overhaul for 2019, with the standout feature being that radical v-shaped stem...

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 10:02

GPS Computers of the Pros – it’s not all Garmin any more

Liam Cahill takes us on a quick run through of what GPS computers the World Tour teams are using this year

Mon, Jan 21, 2019 10:01

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Man trying to stop thief stealing his bike in New Mexico shot dead

Police seek perpetrator of homicide in Albuquerque, New Mexico last week

Sun, Jan 20, 2019 19:18

Canterbury City Council to clamp down on “reckless” food delivery riders

Council considering controversial Public Space Protection Order to further restrict cycling in city centre

Sun, Jan 20, 2019 18:45

Lottery-funded bike hire and training scheme in Cornwall saw money “frittered away on non-existent project”

Par Bay Bike Hire received £33,200 in funding - but people are wondering where the money has gone

Sun, Jan 20, 2019 15:30

Daryl Impey retains Tour Down Under crown as Richie Porte wins again on Willunga Hill

Overnight leader Patrick Bevin fades from contention due to injuries sustained in Saturday's crash

Sun, Jan 20, 2019 12:18

“They are always in the way” says farmer who did close pass in tractor before throwing cyclist and bike to grass verge

Victim says his attacker did emergency stop in front of him

Sat, Jan 19, 2019 18:17

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Glasgow could host first combined World Cycling Championships in 2023

First World Championships to feature road, track, BMX and mountain biking

Sat, Jan 19, 2019 16:12

Near Miss of the Day 239: Van driver tailgates and executes close pass

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country – today it's London

Sat, Jan 19, 2019 15:09

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US amateur cyclist tests positive for five banned substances

Just the five

Sat, Jan 19, 2019 12:47