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Want to go faster? Then swear FFS, says study

“We’re not telling people something they don’t already know,” says lead researcher

Fri, May 05, 2017 16:09

Cycle clothing brand Vulpine is “insolvent” and enters administration

Founder Nick Hussey breaks the news "with intense sadness" in email to investors

Fri, May 05, 2017 15:30

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Great cycling deals in the CANYON DealCatcher Takeover

The DealCatcher's got four stunning Canyon bikes, Shimano and Reynolds wheels alongside Schwalbe and Continental tyres

Fri, May 05, 2017 15:28

Video: Geraint Thomas’s road to the Giro d’Italia

Welshman expands on how he will share team leadership with Mikel Landa

Fri, May 05, 2017 14:50

Hammerhead to release new Karoo GPS unit

A cycling-specific Android operating system, instant Strava mapping and 10 hour battery life in full navigation mode: is the new Hammerhead Karoo a Garmin rival or better?

Fri, May 05, 2017 13:40

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Strava hosts its second annual Global Bike to Work Day Challenge next Thursday

Data gathered from bike commuters will help inform city planners about needs of people who ride to work

Fri, May 05, 2017 13:11

Driver who killed cyclist Clifton James handed suspended sentence

Pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving

Fri, May 05, 2017 11:29

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Rapha’s Coppi Collection celebrates 100th Giro d’Italia with £170 jerseys and £50 silk scarf

Full range of on and off bike clothing inspired by the legendary Fausto Coppi

Fri, May 05, 2017 11:08

Fizik release special Giro edition R1B Climb shoe

The high-end cycle accessory brand has made a special edition R1B shoe to honour the 100th Giro d’Italia, which will be rocked by Team Sky pink jersey contender Geraint Thomas amongst others

Fri, May 05, 2017 10:52

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Isle of Man TT course to feature in next month’s National Championships

Routes revealed for time trials and road races that will determine who gets to wear national champions' jerseys for the next year

Fri, May 05, 2017 10:36

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Sky likely to move out of National Cycling Centre as British Cycling reviews relationship

Blurred relationship was flagged as a problem as far back as 2011

Fri, May 05, 2017 10:16

Video Just In: Ribble Gran Fondo Disc

Ribble's endurance carbon road bike now available with disc brakes

Fri, May 05, 2017 09:32

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Doping scandal hits Giro d’Italia on eve of race, Italian Professional Continental team risks expulsion

Wildcard entry Bardiani-CSF risks being thrown out of race after two riders test positive, including 2013 Giro mountains jersey winner Stefano Pirazzi

Thu, May 04, 2017 21:16

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Giro d’Italia: Nibali, Quintana, Thomas and other overall contenders look ahead to race

Overall contenders share their thoughts ahead of tomorrow's Big Start on Sardinia

Thu, May 04, 2017 20:14

Love classic leather boots? Ride SPD pedals? You’ll want these …

Brogue boots come from R.E.W. Reynolds, based in UK's shoemaking heartland of Northamptonshire

Thu, May 04, 2017 16:52

Zipp unveil tubeless versions of the Tangente Speed tyre

More renowned for their high-end wheels, Zipp have committed further into the tyre market with 25mm and 28mm tubeless versions of the Tangente Speed

Thu, May 04, 2017 15:54

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