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London cyclist who died after lorry crash told people who came to his aid “I put my head down and went for it”

Coroner says a "moment's inattention" cost Jerome Roussel, who died in hospital seven weeks later, his life

Thu, Nov 09, 2017 14:11

Fabian Cancellara in yellow, Tour de France 2015 Stage 2 (picture courtesy Trek Factory Racing)

Ex-pro cyclist Phil Gaimon claims Fabian Cancellara used hidden motor

“That fucker probably did have a motor,” claims American retired pro in new book

Thu, Nov 09, 2017 12:29

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Thu, Nov 09, 2017 09:30

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London cyclist who suffered horrific injuries in taxi crash is being sued by cab firm for damage to car

Crowdfunding drive launched to raise money to help Sasha Evans defend claim

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 18:32

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Jonathan Browning steps down as British Cycling chairman after nine months in the job

Says governing body needs a new leadership team

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 17:34

Deal Clincher Top Cycling Deals – Castelli, Shimano & more

Today's deals feature top deals on bikes, winter gloves, 'strong and stable' pedals & more

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 17:03

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Consultation opens on Canary Wharf-Rotherhithe cycling and walking bridge

Transport for London invites public to have their say as proposed river crossing moves a step closer

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 16:32

Cancer risk from carbon nanotubes, suggests study

Cutting a steerer? Maybe wear a mask

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 16:17

Near Miss of the Day 55: Overtaking driver’s near miss with oncoming car

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

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 13:18

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Bacon sandwich-loving cyclist recognised by pork trade body

Steve Grice from Shropshire receives Outstanding Services to Bacon award for his reviews of mid-ride sarnies

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 13:03

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Sheffield cyclist accuses Supertram of ignoring potholes near tram tracks

Supertram says it is exploring ‘alternative products’ that will deliver longer-lasting repairs

Wed, Nov 08, 2017 11:26

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Michele Scarponi’s family plan to set up a road safety foundation in his memory

Brother of former Giro d'Italia champion killed in April says “Michele’s smile will save many lives”

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 19:40

Testing out the new DT Swiss CrossRoad wheelset in the Jura

The off.road.cc team go adventuring on new aluminium do-it-all hoops

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 17:21

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Proposed Oxford Street cycling ban a “disaster for cycling in London,” says Andrew Gilligan

Former cycling commissioner; slams Mayor Sadiq Khan's plans to pedestrianise Europe’s busiest shopping street

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 16:59

Young Belgian rider who was ‘destined to become a pro’ died in his sleep

Cause of death not yet known

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 16:39

Kensington Gardens dog walker has started filming the “absolute scourge of dangerous speeding cyclists”

Says he has footage of “more than 850 illegal cyclists”

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 15:47

Join us for the road.cc Zwift Group Workout tonight at 6.45pm

Get involved for a half hour virtual blast around the streets of London, where we're hoping for a flashmob of road.cc riders to take over the course!

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 14:48

Two live blogs launched on road.cc today

One-stop-shops now live on the site for all your cycling news and Black Friday deals

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 13:33

Strava denies Global Heatmap uses full ride data and poses security risk

Says hidden users’ ‘hidden locations’ were respected when collating the data

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 13:22

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Chris Froome says small winning margin in Tour de France masks fact he is climbing better than ever before

Believes his current rivals are the strongest he’s come up against

Tue, Nov 07, 2017 12:07

Five cool things coming soon from Hunt, Santini, FWE, Sportful and Orro

A preview of some shiny new gear we're testing right now...

Mon, Nov 06, 2017 18:15

Brian Cookson reveals plans to set up UCI Women’s WorldTour team

Former UCI president seeking backers for project, which could begin racing in 2019

Mon, Nov 06, 2017 17:26

New on road.cc’s YouTube channel: Zwift

Plus: ride with us on Zwift’s new group workout feature tomorrow!

Mon, Nov 06, 2017 16:02

“You’re fired!” – Cyclist who gave Trump the middle finger gets the sack

Juli Briskman lost her job with US government contractor for violating company's social media policy

Mon, Nov 06, 2017 16:00

Video: Rider filmed attacking team staff at Tour of Hainan in China

Wang Xin reacted after apparently being knocked off bike in incident involving Switzerland team car

Mon, Nov 06, 2017 13:42