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Portsmouth cycling stalwart and ex-wrestler John Hayles – father of Rob – dies

The standard cyclist-to-wrestler career path

Fri, Nov 11, 2016 16:00

Join us for road.cc Italy Week, 1-8 April 2017

A week of fantastic riding, fun and food with the road.cc team

Fri, Nov 11, 2016 14:48

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Video: Mavic preview the 2017 Etape du Tour

Tips on preparation for tackling the Col de Vars and Col d'Izoard from Mike Cotty and Nicolas Roux

Fri, Nov 11, 2016 12:55

Monkey Lights looking for funding via Kickstarter

You might like to think of them as light-up Spokey-Dokeys

Fri, Nov 11, 2016 12:34

Video just in: Vitus Energie

Check out this £1,000 aluminium cyclocross/ all-rounder with a SRAM Apex 1 Hydro groupset

Fri, Nov 11, 2016 10:31

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Gap in cycle superhighway will be filled – but no cycling and walking commissioner for London until next year

Deputy mayor for transport tells Chris Boardman and Caroline Russell that stretch will be completed as planned

Fri, Nov 11, 2016 10:25

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Northern Ireland unveils £150m, 1,000km, Greenway network

Department for Infrastructure hopes planned primary network will be 75 per cent complete inside a decade

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 19:53

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Cycle Surgery’s Bike Friday brings free drivetrain cleaning to a store near you

As part of the bike retailer's bid to claim Fridays in November for the forces of good rather than 'Black' you can get your drivetrain cleaned for free in-store

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 19:41

Sensa 2017: New Giulia G2 Disc and GiuliAero road bikes launched

A new disc bike and an aero road bike added to Dutch company's 2017 range

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 16:43

Cargo bike waste collection scheme bids for £25k fund

Pedal Bins is urging supporters to vote for it in the Aviva Community Fund competition to clean up the streets, and turn food waste into energy via an anaerobic digester

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 16:21

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Paralysed cyclist set for £3m+ damages from mountain biking instructor after winning High Court case

Asif Ahmed will spend rest of his life in wheelchair following March 2012 crash during beginners’ course in Surrey Hills

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 16:03

New British brand Fairlight Cycles launches two steel disc-equipped road bikes

New British bike company Fairlight Cycles launches with two steel road bikes, we take a closer look

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 15:35

Portsmouth Road cycle lane – Kingston Mini Holland

Kingston’s Portsmouth Road cycle tracks finally complete

After a total design overhaul, local cyclists are (generally) happy with the outcome, more than two years after plans were announced

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 14:32

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Buyer’s Guide Bargains: Gravel & Adventure Bikes

You've used our buyer's guides to find the best bikes for you, now use road.cc's Buyer's Guide Bargains to find newer better deals on the best bikes around

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 13:59

Halfords’ profits hit by Sterling crash “headwinds” post-Brexit vote

Margins squeezed, but cycling sales get a boost from warmer summer weather and Olympic success

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 13:43

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Bikes outnumber cars in Copenhagen traffic for first time

More space could be given over to cyclists in Danish capital

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 10:23

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Jon Dibben joins Team Sky from WIGGINS

Points race world champion joins fellow neo pros Owain Doull and Tao Geoghegan Hart on Team Sky for 2017

Thu, Nov 10, 2016 10:13

Assos store to open in London’s West End this month (+ video)

Doors open at Regent Street flagship on Friday 18 November

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 19:09

VecchioJo’s cycling video round-up: crazy mountainbike air, frightening Frankenbikes, a glittery unicorn and some close-ups of socks.

Everything you need in a cycling video round-up including jumps, crashes, fixed wheels, a unicorn, and some left-over pizza

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 18:23

Government should give tax breaks to people who take up cycling to work say Boardman and Storey

Tax incentives for businesses who invest in cycling also proposed

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 17:20

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Meet Ventouman – the French cyclist who’s ridden Mont Ventoux more than 360 times

A man's got to have a hobby ...more than 60 ascents this year alone

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 16:47

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Sir Dave Brailsford to be questioned by MPs

Part of culture, media and sport select committee inquiry into doping in sport

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 15:52

Hindes, Kenny and Hoy on London 2012 podium (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

“The hard work never stops” – Sir Chris Hoy posts pic of Philip Hindes throwing up after turbo session

Second time in a month the double Olympic champ has been snapped after pushing himself to his limits

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 14:37

Great cycling deal on hi-viz waterproofs, BTwin gilets & helmets

If you're after a 50% discounted hi-viz waterproof, an aero gilet for that extra bit of warmth or a bargain 9/10 helmet, check out today's DealCatcher

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 11:54

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British Cycling’s Iain Dyer says only one person can do performance director role

Says few people have the technical understanding and knowledge

Wed, Nov 09, 2016 11:42