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Quietways a “substandard distraction” says London Cycling Campaign

‘Where are the segregated lanes?’ asks campaign group

Sat, Oct 13, 2018 15:49

Near Miss of the Day 195: Driver pulls out on cyclist because he assumed he would stop to let him out

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Hampshire

Sat, Oct 13, 2018 13:43

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£8,500 e-bike stolen from Spain football star Cesc Fabregas

Alleged thief failed to show up in court

Sat, Oct 13, 2018 11:09

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One Mobike incident a day was reported to Manchester police during bike-share firm’s time in the city

Police said they had been “committed” to working with Mobike

Sat, Oct 13, 2018 10:11

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

Some of the top stories from another busy week on two wheels...

Sat, Oct 13, 2018 10:00

Court orders release of Operacion Puerto blood bags

Could identities of athletes involved in scandal finally be revealed after more than a decade?

Fri, Oct 12, 2018 17:43

Near Miss of the Day 194: Close pass at night (includes extreme swearing)

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country – today it’s Bristol

Fri, Oct 12, 2018 15:32

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Pro Bikes: Alejandro Valverde’s World Champion Canyon Ultimate CF SLX

World Champion Alejandro Valverde gets a colourful new race bike from Canyon

Fri, Oct 12, 2018 14:04

MyCyclingWeekend – Get your entries in!

Your weekly chance to with some road.cc schwag.

Fri, Oct 12, 2018 13:33

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Community sentence for driver who killed Fife cyclist

David Gordon also banned for driving for 10 years for causing death of Gary Christie

Fri, Oct 12, 2018 12:46

Most interesting: CycleOps H2 Direct Drive Smart Trainer

New Zwift-compatible indoor trainer has integrated cadence sensor and is super-quiet in use

Fri, Oct 12, 2018 10:00

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Live blog: Computer scientists use Strava data to identify pot hole hotspots, Lewisham investigating falling tree incident that almost felled cyclist, warning over scam Hövding airbag helmet website, appeal after Wiltshire hit and run + more

All today's news from the site and beyond

Fri, Oct 12, 2018 09:55

Police to get VR film to teach drivers about close passing following successful crowdfunding campaign

Cycling UK raises £15,000 in eight days via Kickstarter campaign

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 15:51

Rapha launch Ltd Edition Apple luggage… again

You can now buy Rapha's Apple sleeves and bags from Rapha

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 14:30

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Motorist involved in fatal collision with cyclist banned – for driving home with a broken windscreen

Cleared of blame for collision itself

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 14:07

Live blog: “Run him over, Greg mate”, Sagan not slimming down for GC wins – “why change something that is working?”, Valverde says he “shouldn’t be asked about Operación Puerto”, Is it a bike is it a bike box? + more

Plus: Armstrong offers Thomas loaner trophy; Geraint heads to US - all the cycling news from this site and beyond…

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 14:01

Sir Chris Hoy at UCI Track World Cup Glasgow

Sir Chris Hoy calls for end to ‘them v us’ attitudes to cycling and driving

“We are people trying to get from A to B”

Thu, Oct 11, 2018 11:30

Michael Gower and Graham Earl crossing the English Channel

Hertfordshire cyclists break Guinness World Record for fastest pedal-powered Channel crossing (+ video)

Berkhamsted CC members Michael Gower and Graham Earl took 6 hours 39 minutes to get from Dover to France

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 18:20

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Bristol Council changes mind on kids’ bike project it backed against NIMBY neighbour

Ian Scott, who refurbishes old bikes from his home, had secured council's backing only last month

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 16:14

Look launch all new 795 Blade RS

The new aero bike from Look promises a 5% aerodynamic advantage over its predecessor, and there are both rim and disc brake versions

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 15:30

Pinarello launch the Bolide TR+ and TR triathlon bikes

Team Sky's TT bike of choice has been given a tri-specific makeover that says goodbye to the UCI, with added fuel boxes that improve the aerodynamics of the frame...

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 15:27

Live blog: Alex Dowsett to ride Red Bull Timelaps, cyclists shown to be safer drivers than non-cyclists according to insurance firm, more tri bikes with disc brakes launch, Tour de France trophy stolen from the NEC Cycle Show + more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 14:15

Near Miss of the Day 193: Close pass driver forces cyclists riding two abreast to switch to single file

Our regular feature highlighting close passes caught on camera from around the country

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 14:01

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Cars to be banned from half the streets in City of London

Draft Transport Strategy puts pedestrians and cyclists centre stage as City plans for next quarter century

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 11:58

Is this the new Canyon Aeroad or is it a fake?

We're calling fake, but does it offer some clues to what the next Aeroad might look like?

Wed, Oct 10, 2018 10:05