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Giro d’Italia: Simon Yates doubles up to tighten grip on pink

Defending champion Tom Dumoulin finishes second in Osimo, Chris Froome dropped again

Wed, May 16, 2018 15:40

Tech Rumour: Could Team Sunweb switch from Giant to Cervélo next season?

Could Tom Dumoulin's team get a new bike sponsor next season?

Wed, May 16, 2018 14:26

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Japanese schoolgirl aged 11 wins patent for ingenious bike parking system based on magnetic forces

Hitomi Hirabayashi came up with the idea after her own bicycle was damaged when she retrieved it from bike rack

Wed, May 16, 2018 14:01

Live blog: Keeping kids safe the American way, running coach causes collision on running track (on his bike), Pontiff blags a Giro VIP pass, Dave Brailsford on Strava + more

All the news and views from the site and beyond

Wed, May 16, 2018 14:00

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Video: Cyclists ride into railway tunnel – and meet train coming the other way

Riders in Brazil got the 'freight' of their lives as they ran for safety with goods train bearing down on them

Wed, May 16, 2018 12:04

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Road casualties halved at London’s Bank Junction since traffic other than buses and bicycles banned

City of London Corporation will decide in coming weeks whether to make scheme permanent

Wed, May 16, 2018 10:24

Wisper to launch two new e-road bikes at Eurobike

Alloy and carbon frames featuring the Fazua Evation motor system

Wed, May 16, 2018 08:41

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Giro d’Italia: Matej Mohoric wins Stage 10, Simon Yates extends lead

Longest stage of this year's race sees Esteban Chaves crack, Tom Dumoulin moves into second place

Tue, May 15, 2018 16:40

Video: Mike Cotty rides Mallorca’s ‘sunset’ mountains

Latest Col Collective film sees Cotty head up into the Serra de Tramuntana

Tue, May 15, 2018 15:52

First look: Road Grand Tours, a new virtual training simulator

Thought the only computer game-style virtual cycling simulator began with a Z? That's set to change, with Road Grand Tours promising a realistic experience that's currently free in its Beta phase of development...

Tue, May 15, 2018 15:08

Alpitude launches carbon fibre computer out-front mount

Are you a weight weenie? You need this carbon computer mount in your life

Tue, May 15, 2018 14:58

Maratona dles Dolomites competition – we have a winner!

We teamed up with Pirelli to offer you a spot at one of the best road cycling events in Europe.

Tue, May 15, 2018 14:12

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Live blog: Bank Junction trial sees huge drop in casualties, #wrongsideoftheroad driver vs cyclist Mexican stand-off and way more

All today's news from the site and beyond

Tue, May 15, 2018 13:30

Near Miss of the Day 138: Driver of Met Police van in Operation REALLY Close Pass

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

Tue, May 15, 2018 12:25

Bike Smart is the theme of this year’s Road Safety Week

Road safety charity Brake to highlight vulnerability of people on two wheels during November's campaign

Tue, May 15, 2018 11:25

Bafang enters the e-road market with new 4.4kg M800 motor system

Chinese motor giant unveils what is probably the lightest system on the market right now

Tue, May 15, 2018 09:49

Near Miss of the Day 137: Needless – and dangerous – overtake at pinch point

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

Mon, May 14, 2018 16:43

Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, Miche, Cateye, Vel and Northwave

Some more gear we're testing out to the max at the moment before the road.cc verdicts are delivered...

Mon, May 14, 2018 15:43

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Chris Froome says he’ll take the rest of the Giro d’Italia one day at a time

Team Sky star reflects on disappointing opening to race on today's second rest day

Mon, May 14, 2018 14:51

Pro Bike: Elia Viviani’s Giro d’Italia Specialized Tarmac race bike. With disc brakes

Italian sprinter’s disc-equipped Specialized Tarmac SL6

Mon, May 14, 2018 14:30

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Derelict station on Manchester’s Fallowfield Loop to become cycling cafe

Work has already begun to transform Levenshulme South station's Mock Tudor building

Mon, May 14, 2018 12:39

British cyclist smashes Pan American Highway record after learning of royal wedding invitation

Dean Stott changed plans to complete 14,000-mile ride in 110 days after learning of invitation to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s big day

Mon, May 14, 2018 09:53

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Live blog: Driver on Cycle Superhighway, Lord Sugar causes Thames congestion, Business Insider tweet scary close pass compilation, + more

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

Sun, May 13, 2018 23:45

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Cyclists in Glasgow bring workers a cuppa and cake to thank them for building cycle path

'Thank ypu' gesture accomanies serious message to City Council to consider cyclists when planning infrastructure

Sun, May 13, 2018 18:23

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Giro d’Italia Stage 9: Simon Yates wins to extend lead, Chris Froome fades

Mitchelton-Scott rider puts more time into rivals ahead of second rest day

Sun, May 13, 2018 12:50