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Manchester police clock 25 drivers speeding in an hour on road where kids were receiving cycle training

Force continues crackdown on mobile phone use at the wheel

Wed, Apr 05, 2017 11:33

Cyclone24, have you made the road.cc team?

6 riders, 24hrs, 1 track but how many laps? We're in it to win it

Wed, Apr 05, 2017 11:15

Italian doping doctor Michele Ferrari jailed for 18 months

Man banned from sport for life after helping Lance Armstrong cheat his way to Tour de France glory imprisoned for supplying biathlete with EPO

Wed, Apr 05, 2017 10:23

Cyclist killed on Newlands Pass ‘jumped from bike’ rules coroner

Coroner says he was not going to make it round a sharp bend on a steep descent

Wed, Apr 05, 2017 08:45

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London’s most dangerous junctions scheduled for improvement

Kings Cross gyratory, Lambeth Bridge North and South, Waterloo Imax roundabout and Euston Road among junctions being targeted, alongside a new safer junctions programme

Wed, Apr 05, 2017 07:59

Video Just In: Tifosi SS26 Aero

A Campagnolo-equipped carbon-fibre road bike with features designed to reduce drag

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 17:00

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Sir Chris Hoy planning to cycle across Antarctica

Olympic legend also backed a team of cyclists from the porn industry ahead of a recent charity ride

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 15:57

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Elite sport a “shit place to be at times” says Andy Tennant in response to Wendy Houvenaghel claims

Like the women's team pursuit rider, Tennant was also an unused reserve at London 2012 and missed out on gold

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 15:55

Cyclist fined for riding on M65 near Blackburn

Thought to have been using hard shoulder as shortcut home from work

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 14:48

Video: Liverpool bus driver filmed putting cyclist in headlock

Incident happened outside University of Liverpool halls of residence in Mossley Hill

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 13:42

Jake Gilmore ghost bike removed ahead of council deadline

Bike will reappear to mark cyclist’s birthday and the anniversary of his death

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 11:29

Rapha boss reveals why sponsorship of Team Sky ended

Clothing brand founder Simon Mottram says sponsorship didn’t inspire fans as much as firm hoped it would

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 11:10

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20 million Brits physically inactive claims British Heart Foundation survey

Separate study finds that half of people who own a bike never ride it

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 09:38

WTF! Rinsten Spring smashes Kickstarter funding goal

The Rinsten Spring aims to provide a smooth and comfortable ride

Tue, Apr 04, 2017 08:29

Gravel bikes are for… marshes? #mycyclingweekend

Adventure bikes are for adventures, right?

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 20:42

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Melbourne cycle commuters to get 2.5 kilometre aerial ‘Veloway’

Victoria state government says planned infrastructure will help speed people into the city's central business district

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 20:30

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British Cycling announces big increase in number of women racing across all disciplines

43 per cent rise in female licence holders since it launched its women's strategy in 2013, says national governing body

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 18:37

Old Bailey told that driver accused of killing Mick Mason admitted she “didn’t see him” as landmark trial opens

Trial opens in crowdsourced private prosecution brought by Cyclists’ Defence Fund

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 15:41

Pro Bike: Tom Boonen’s Specialized LTD Roubaix – with rim brakes and not discs

Specialized produces Roubaix bike without disc brakes for Tom Boonen

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 14:47

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Video: Fan’s jacket DID cause Peter Sagan’s crash at Tour of Flanders

And to add insult to injury, Nike Terpstra rode over the world champion's sunglasses, destroying them

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 14:05

Mark Beaumont reveals plans to ride around world in 80 days

Scottish adventurer is warming up with a 3,500 ride around Britain's coastline, starting tomorrow

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 12:50

16 stunning handbuilt bicycles to see at Bespoked show this weekend

If beautifully handbuilt bicycles interest are your cup of tea, you'll want to visit the Bespoked show

Mon, Apr 03, 2017 10:35

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Video: When Peter Sagan’s hopes of retaining Tour of Flanders title ended

Bora-Hansgrohe rider crashed on climb of Oude Kwaremont as he tried to chase down Philippe Gilbert

Sun, Apr 02, 2017 18:51

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Could speed cameras save cyclist lives?

A new study from Imperial College London finds that speed cameras reduce crashes by 30%

Sun, Apr 02, 2017 16:23

Philippe Gilbert wins a dramatic 101st Tour of Flanders

Quick Step Floors rider attacks with 55 kilometres remain to take a memorable solo victory

Sun, Apr 02, 2017 15:31