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Drunken bet is about to go very wrong YouTube still

Video – OUCH! Drunken bet to climb bike shop sign goes wrong

Man challenged to ride bicycle used as sign brings it - and himself - crashing down to earth

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 12:54

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Student leaves university on bike and 11,000km later safely arrives home

Badrul Hisham Burhanuddin raises money for orphanages and the Palestinians in Gaza

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 12:23

Just in: Tifosi CK6 Forte

Here's a first look at Tifosi's £799 cyclocross/commuter bike that has just dropped into the office

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 11:45

Inhaler (CC licensed by Ben Dalton on Flickr)

A third of Team Sky’s riders are asthmatic – and it may be a hazard of being an elite athlete

Kent University study finds exercise induced asthma rife in many elite sports

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 10:48

Lou riding the offset unicycle

Video: How to make an offset unicycle

Tinkerer takes angle grinder to old bike to give it new purpose

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 10:43

Gran Via Madrid (licensed CC BY 2.0 on Flickr by Jesus Solana)

Madrid pavement cyclists face fines of up to €1,200

Authorities promise 'zero tolerance' - but critics say policy aimed at gaining votes in well-off areas

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 10:17

Villa Triglav (source Booking.com)

Welcome to the Grand Hotel Doping – but it’s not illegal

Slovenian establishment run by ex-pro cyclist offers altitude tents to athletes - banned in Italy, but not elsewhere

Mon, Dec 29, 2014 01:53

OLeg Tinkov (source Tinkoff Saxo on Facebook)

Oleg Tinkov says Tinkoff-Saxo may fall victim to Russian crisis

Sponsor fears sanctions could hit WorldTour team; says Alberto Contador could win all 3 Grand Tours in 2015

Sun, Dec 28, 2014 18:39

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Sussex Police chief appeals to all road users to take care as casualties rise

Highest death and injury toll on Sussex roads in seven years prompts call from chief constable

Sun, Dec 28, 2014 17:50

No Cycling sign 3×2

Police fail to fine a single illegal cyclist in Grimsby town centre pedestrian zone in a year

Over a hundred fines issued in 2010 - but not a single one in 2014

Sun, Dec 28, 2014 11:10

SolaRoad and Bakfiets (image courtesy SolaRoad)

Innovative solar cycle path breaks in poor weather conditions

Only open for a month, solar cycle path in the Netherlands has already broken down

Sun, Dec 28, 2014 10:44

8bar Adventures – Berlin-Prague Without a Map Vimeo Still

Video: Two cyclists ride from Berlin to Prague – without a map

Riders armed only with compass and mission to stay off main roads feature in timeless video

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 23:33

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Canadian cyclist shot in random attack qualifies for Paris-Brest-Paris

Craig Premack, whose forearm was shattered in June shooting, rode 600km event two months later

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 18:26

Plans for £1m closed loop cycle track in Fife

Consultation will take place before council budget is confirmed in February

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 18:03

Cyclists in high-vis (CC licensed image by garryknight)

High-vis works says Danish study

12-month project involved 3,400 cyclists being asked to wear high-visibility jackets when cycling

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 17:00

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Singapore cyclists ride 525km on Christmas Eve to briefly head Rapha Festive 500

Ride from Singapore to Malaysian city of Malacca and back took 23 hours

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 16:01

Still taken from 2014 Shimano Supercrit on-bike footage

Video: On-bike footage from the 2014 Shimano Supercrit

Race also thought to have been the first to feature live-streamed on-bike footage

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 15:32

Laura Trott with Omnium gold medal at London Track World Cup 2014 (picture Simon Wilkinson, SWPix)

Laura Trott announces engagement to Jason Kenny

Christmas engagement for British Cycling's golden couple

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 14:06

Former England footballer looking for charity cyclists to ride this year’s Tour de France route

Geoff Thomas will also be participating in a second event which will see 300 cyclists ride from London to Paris

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 13:36

Giro Empire SLX road shoes

Just in: Giro’s updated Empire SLX road shoes

Giro's unique lace-up racing shoes go on a diet with a

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 12:17

01 Afternoon traffic in Amsterdam (Photo credit- Copenhagenize Design Co)

Cyclist wanted by police for assault on bus driver tells his side of the story

Bus driver 'drove at pregnant girlfriend' according to cyclist who attacked him

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 08:52

RPM90 Tuscany -Wine Bottle (Photo ©RPM90)

Taiwan fines hundreds of drunk cyclists under draconian new drunk cycling laws

More than 600 cyclists given fines for riding under the influence since April

Sat, Dec 27, 2014 08:34

Just in: Giant Revolt 2

£849 do-anything cyclocross/endurance road bike with 35mm tyres and disc brakes gets the once-over

Fri, Dec 26, 2014 19:20

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The top 10 road.cc tech news stories of 2014

We countdown the biggest bike technology stories of the year. Can you guess what is number one? (Clue: it's not in the picture)

Fri, Dec 26, 2014 11:56

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“Danny MacAskill effect” and major events fuel Scottish bike tourism boom

VisitScotland says domestic MTB and cycling tourists alone spend more than £100m annually

Wed, Dec 24, 2014 16:07