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Court of Arbitration for Sport member predicts Chris Froome vs ASO legal battle over right to ride Tour de France

Sports law professor Jack Anderson also believes it will be “very difficult” for Team Sky rider to escape ban

Thu, May 31, 2018 11:56

Just In: J.Laverack’s new R J.ACK Disc bike with Shimano Dura-Ace and Chris King

First look at British company's all-new disc-equipped titanium race bike

Thu, May 31, 2018 09:50

Halo launch Vapour GXC wheelset for gravel, cross country and road plus

New gravel or road plus wheels for a smidgen over £400

Thu, May 31, 2018 08:55

Bike at bedtime : Enigma Retro… feat Campagnolo Delta brakes

A nightly trawl through the road.cc archive of cycling dreams. And the occasional nightmare. For best results eat cheese immediately after reading

Wed, May 30, 2018 22:00

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Tesla car on Autopilot crashes into police car in California

Safety of semi-autonomous vehicle under the spotlight once again following incident in California

Wed, May 30, 2018 17:12

Family cycling at Moors Valley Country Park and Forest (source Facebook page)

Wires strung across cycle trail in country park near New Forest – for second time in three years

Rangers at Moors Valley Country Park warn riders to be vigilant and say that criminal behaviour will be reported to the police

Wed, May 30, 2018 14:46

Look and SRM launch EXAKT power pedals

Look have teamed up with SRM for their new power meter pedals, which run off rechargeable batteries and promise super reliable data in a lightweight package

Wed, May 30, 2018 14:39

Live blog: Aussie cyclists call for mobile phones to be blocked in cars, London paper runs licensing of cyclists poll, drive-thrus in Portland now have to serve cyclists and more

*Sometimes I take a few seconds to load, bear with me... if you're struggling to view me on the new road.cc mobile site, click on the dropdown menu at the top left and select 'classic version'!

Wed, May 30, 2018 14:01

First Look: Saikel, a new clothing brand with bold ambitions

With a taste for bold colours and designs, Saikel is a new clothing brand aiming to make a statement

Wed, May 30, 2018 13:42

Take a look at Chris Froome’s Giro d’Italia power data

Velon publishes data from the key stages that led to Team Sky rider's triumphant arrival in Rome

Wed, May 30, 2018 13:17

Near Miss of the Day 147: Combine harvester driver squeezes cyclists off road

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

Wed, May 30, 2018 10:40

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Bike at bedtime: Merida’s Gold Scultura Giro d’Italia tribute bike

A nightly trawl through road.cc's archive of cycling dreams. Plus the occasional nightmare - for maximum dreaming pleasure add cheese and a nice glass of port

Tue, May 29, 2018 22:00

Bernard Hinault: “Froome is not part of the legend of the sport”

Five-time Tour de France champion insists Team Sky star should not be riding: ""t’s a real scandal. This has to stop.”

Tue, May 29, 2018 18:16

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Police urged to act against motorist who drove from John O’Groats to Land’s End in under 10 hours

Tommy Davies averaged 90 miles an hour on end-to-end drive and boasted of fitting car with equipment to thwart police

Tue, May 29, 2018 16:56

Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, Hoy, Crankalicious, Le Col and NRC

Another collection of clobber, bikes and accessories that we're testing at the moment...

Tue, May 29, 2018 16:30

Near Miss of the Day 146: The ‘Normal for London’ edition

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

Tue, May 29, 2018 15:46

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London needs to shed its white, male, middle-class cyclist image, says Will Norman

City's cycling and walking commissioner says more needs to be done to encourage women and people from ethnic minorities onto bikes

Tue, May 29, 2018 13:39

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Sir Chris Hoy in 2012 Team GB kit (pic Team GB)

Live blog: Overweight trucker gets expert cycling encouragement from Sir Chris Hoy, Sunweb behind the scenes at the Giro video + more

All the news from the site and beyond at the beginning of another (short) week

Tue, May 29, 2018 13:35

MyCyclingWeekend – Fuelled by Soreen – Winner Announced

A mixed bag of weather meant it was a test of picking the right clothing and trying to not melt in the humidity!

Tue, May 29, 2018 11:30

Family of cyclist killed when taxi passenger opened door launch safety campaign

Sam Boulton's family want 'Sam Says' stickers on doors of every taxi in Leicester and also urge government to act

Tue, May 29, 2018 11:17

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Sustrans announces major review of National Cycle Network

Issues to be addressed include identifying new routes as well as missing links in existing network

Mon, May 28, 2018 15:26

Near Miss of the Day 145: Same driver makes two close passes in two minutes (+ bonus oblivious mobility scooter rider)

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

Mon, May 28, 2018 14:19

“No question” over validity of Giro d’Italia win, insists Chris Froome

Team Sky rider says he was tested before and after each stage of three-week race

Mon, May 28, 2018 11:56

Pirelli go tubeless with the Cinturato Velo tubeless-ready clincher: report and first ride

Designed to be used tubeless or with inner tubes, the Cinturato Velo has a new patented Armour Tech construction to guard against anything from rough roads through to gravel, and will be available in four widths from 26mm to 35mm

Mon, May 28, 2018 08:08

London office ditches 16 car parking spaces .. to make room for 70 bikes

Plans for 138 Cheapside refurbishment also include lockers and showers for cycle commuters

Sun, May 27, 2018 20:07