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Great cycling deals from Kona, Specialized & Endura

The DealCatcher's back with a classic-looking but very modern Kona bike, a Specialized gilet & a excellent pair of Endura socks

Thu, May 04, 2017 15:36

Pro Bike: Vincenzo Nibali’s limited edition Merida Scultura for the 100th Giro d’Italia

Merida have revealed the one-off Scultura bike that two-time champion Vincenzo Nibali will ride in his attempt to land his third title at the 100th Corsa Rosa

Thu, May 04, 2017 15:08

LBC radio host: “Any argument against cycling is an argument in favour of pollution, obesity and death”

James O'Brien says providing cycle routes is "a no-brainer" after colleague Nick Ferrari criticises red light jumping riders

Thu, May 04, 2017 14:21

Specialized studying road.cc reader’s disc brake injury video

Brand's head office in California contacted Peter Curtis-Brown after our story yesterday

Thu, May 04, 2017 11:14

Canyon launches women-specific range of disc brake-only road bikes, with 650B wheels on smaller sizes

Range comprises two carbon fibre models and one aluminium – all with disc brakes, and in five frame sizes

Thu, May 04, 2017 09:00

East London bikejacking captured on film, victim kicked and punched as he was robbed of his bike

Incident happened in Bethnal Green on Friday evening, police appeal for information

Wed, May 03, 2017 16:38

Cycling App of the Week: Bike Computer

Doing what it says on the tin and then some, Bike Computer is a refreshingly simple app that turns your phone into a GPS bike computer...

Wed, May 03, 2017 15:54

Sustrans responds to government cycling and walking investment strategy with five-year strategy of its own

Keen to see expansion of the National Cycle Network

Wed, May 03, 2017 15:38

Video: road.cc reader films moment he says his leg was cut by disc brake rotor

Peter Curtis-Brown needed hospital treatment after sustaining deep wound to leg

Wed, May 03, 2017 14:58

Dame Sarah Storey to campaign for safer roads for cyclists on behalf of British Cycling

Will work alongside British Cycling policy adviser Chris Boardman

Wed, May 03, 2017 14:48

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Taxi passenger didn’t see cyclist who was doored into path of van

Van driver had moved out to give cyclist space

Wed, May 03, 2017 13:52

Strava appoint James Quarles as new CEO

With the current CEO staying at Strava as Board Chairman, Quarles is Strava's second high-profile hire from Instagram this year...

Wed, May 03, 2017 12:05

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Giro d’Italia organisers scrap plans for Best Descender competition after backlash

Initiative had been widely criticised on safety grounds, with UCI calling it an "unacceptable idea"

Wed, May 03, 2017 11:37

BLINK! saddles are the first with integrated lighting and turn signals

A Kickstarter looking to bring the world’s first bike saddles with integrated lighting is underway, with $5000 already raised of the $45,000 target.

Wed, May 03, 2017 11:28

West Midlands Police close pass operation Mark Hodson and Steve Hudson

West Midlands Police’s plain clothes cyclists spurn hi-vis

“Drivers actually paying attention is the most important thing”

Wed, May 03, 2017 10:40

Video Just In: Giant Defy Advanced 3, carbon-framed disc-equipped endurance bikes

Giant's £1,549 Tiagra-equipped endurance bike looks good on paper

Wed, May 03, 2017 10:08

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UCI official: Giro d’Italia Best Descender contest an “unacceptable idea”

Road commission president Tom Van Damme says governing body opposed to controversial competiton

Tue, May 02, 2017 19:35

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Video: Red Hook Crit turns 10 – and sees another huge crash

Last year, a crash in the men's race made the headlines - this time it was the women's turn

Tue, May 02, 2017 16:32

‘Single file, the safest style’ sign appears on Yorkshire road

Organisation responsible for the sign says that a close pass operation will be launched later this month

Tue, May 02, 2017 16:05

Yerka ‘the unstealable bike’ now available to pre-order

The Yerka ‘unstealable bike’ is now available to pre-order, with the first bikes shipping out in September.

Tue, May 02, 2017 15:22

A simply stunning three-day #mycyclingweekend

We're beginning to think spring bank holidays were specifically made with cycling in mind...

Tue, May 02, 2017 15:10

Cyclist seriously injured after car passenger pushes him off bike during time trial

Victim says he gets ‘tooted at, shouted at and generally abused’ most weeks

Tue, May 02, 2017 14:42

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Giro d’Italia honours Michele Scarponi by naming Mortirolo climb after him

2011 champion who was killed last month will also be remembered ahead of opening stage and at final podium in Milan

Tue, May 02, 2017 14:13

Raleigh owner Accell breaks off takeover talks with bidder Pon Holdings

Company says revised offer from fellow Dutch firm that would have created world's biggest bicycle business still undervalues it

Tue, May 02, 2017 13:33

Is this the new Shimano Ultegra groupset?

First glimpse of the new Shimano Ultegra groupset

Tue, May 02, 2017 13:31