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Dangerous drivers force Surrey couple to stop riding tandem after almost 80 years

Lionel and Joyce Joseph, both aged 95, started taking bike rides together when courting during World War II

Mon, Aug 13, 2018 11:28
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Matteo Trentin wins European Championship road race for Italy

Tough day in Glasgow sees Peter Sagan abandon as breakaway fights it out for the win

Sun, Aug 12, 2018 15:53
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Cyclist in Spain breaks long-distance record – then breaks his collarbone thanks to wife’s uncle’s celebration (+ video)

Mikel Azparren was sent crashing to ground moments after riding 751km Santiago de Compostela pilgrimage route in less than 24 hours

Sun, Aug 12, 2018 15:12
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Department for Transport to review Highway Code with aim of providing clearer guidance on how to safely overtake cyclists

Cycling UK welcomes move aimed at reducing number of close passes

Sun, Aug 12, 2018 12:37
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Government opens dangerous and careless cycling law consultation

Cycling UK says proposed reforms are just "tinkering round the edges" of promised wider road safety review

Sun, Aug 12, 2018 10:19
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Motorist who killed 82-year-old cyclist had drunk a litre of vodka

Michael Burke from Gloucestershire was more than three times over the limit when he killed Thelma Byard

Sat, Aug 11, 2018 18:43
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Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich admitted to psychiatric hospital

Retired German pro being investigated for attempted manslaughter reportedly had panic attack when he was released by police

Sat, Aug 11, 2018 15:24
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Government set to open consultation on new causing death by dangerous cycling offence

Offence would carry same penalty as causing death by dangerous driving - but campaigners say government should focus on motorists who kill

Sat, Aug 11, 2018 13:12
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Near Miss of the Day 168: Van driver crosses solid line, forcing cyclists out of way

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

Sat, Aug 11, 2018 10:11
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Travel Time app highlights how cycling is the quickest way to get about in London

How far can you get in 15, 30, 45 minutes by different modes of transport?

Fri, Aug 10, 2018 15:05
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MyCyclingWeekend2018 – Get your entries in!

Fancy winning some road.cc schwag?

Fri, Aug 10, 2018 13:14
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Jan Ullrich arrested again – this time for “assaulting prostitute”

German had reportedly travelled to Frankfurt for therapy after an unrelated arrest last week

Fri, Aug 10, 2018 12:36
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Thousands welcome Geraint Thomas home to Cardiff after Tour de France win

Hints that he’s likely to sign new contract with Team Sky within the next few days

Fri, Aug 10, 2018 09:47
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Live blog: Ouch! Lance Armstrong “is the nail”; Boardman unimpressed with MPs; red light jumping cyclists to drunk drivers; World’s first gravel helmet, Aussie Grit (MTB) kit comp + LOTS more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

Fri, Aug 10, 2018 07:58
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This is now closed and we have a Winner for the Orro Terra C Bike worth £1799.99

This is now closed and winner announced for Orro Terra C 105 Bike with TRP cable discs worth £1799.99

Thu, Aug 09, 2018 23:07
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New UK brand ÆRA launches range of carbon wheels and forks

New carbon wheels and forks from British company ÆRA

Thu, Aug 09, 2018 15:54
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Enforcement firm rakes in £80,000 in fines for unauthorised cycling in Peterborough

Council planning to set up its own company to collect the fines

Thu, Aug 09, 2018 15:26
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Live blog: Geraint Thomas back in Cardiff for homecoming parade this evening, Ned Boulting quits as Metro columnist after their victim-blaming tweet, Tokyo 2020 road cycling courses announced + more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

Thu, Aug 09, 2018 14:14
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Cyclist kicked off by bike thieves on Bristol to Bath cycle path

Second attack on cyclists using the facility in less than a week

Thu, Aug 09, 2018 13:53
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Police name reckless driver who aimed stolen car at cyclists in Clapham last week

Members of the public urged not to approach Shane Seymour

Thu, Aug 09, 2018 09:50
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Mother whose son’s BMX was stolen tricks thief who tried to sell it on Facebook into bringing it to her house

"I really couldn't believe my eyes when this man turned up at my house wheeling my son's bicycle,” said Jemma Shaw

Wed, Aug 08, 2018 16:08
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Live blog: Ian Walker wins the North Cape 4000, Metro tweet footage of truck driver nearly turning into cyclist (and blames cyclist) + more

All the day's news and views from the site and beyond

Wed, Aug 08, 2018 14:33
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Raleigh revive Aero Pro Burner in chrome for 35th anniversary, and launch two limited edition balance bikes

The classic BMX in its Aero Pro guise was first released in 1983, and to celebrate its 35th birthday Raleigh have recreated it with the classic chrome frame...

Wed, Aug 08, 2018 14:24
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The Mounties Always Get Their …. Bike – 9 track bikes stolen from Malaysian team recovered by police in Canada

Recovered bikes were among 10 stolen from Malaysian youth team at Edmonton velodrome last month

Wed, Aug 08, 2018 13:41
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Team Sky’s Gianni Moscon banned for five weeks for hitting out at rider during Tour de France

Sir Dave Brailsford says team will seek to help 24-year-old Italian overcome his problems

Wed, Aug 08, 2018 12:40
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