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Tour de France Stage 1: Marcel Kittel wins in Harrogate – Cavendish crashes metres from line

Yorkshire puts on a fantastic show but Cavendish crash brings unwelcome drama

Sat, Jul 05, 2014 19:10

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Call for action as TfL stats reveal buses pose as big a danger to cyclists as lorries

Green Party in London pushes for safer buses and examination of dangerous bus routes

Sat, Jul 05, 2014 14:00

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Video: London cyclist gets £50 for straying off shared use path blocked by phone box

Councillor hits out as cycling campaigner hit with £50 fine for moving out of cyclist area of shared use path

Sat, Jul 05, 2014 10:00

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Tour de France Tech 2014: Fuji launch new Transonic aero road bike

You'll be happy to know that it's faster than the last one...

Sat, Jul 05, 2014 09:07

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Highways Agency to invest £20 million in strategic cycling improvements across the UK

£20m sounds a lot... but that's what they spend on 40 miles of motorway per year

Sat, Jul 05, 2014 07:00

Students from Carr Manor Community School, Leeds (picture Simon Wilkinson:SWPix.com)

Tour de France Minus 1 News round-up: CVNDSH pub, Tour Terrorists on Strava, TDF drinking game & more

Yorkshire expects... a million more people this weekend than they were originally expecting. Oops.

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 19:10

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Tour Tech 2014: Vincenzo Nibali’s ‘Shark’ Specialized Tarmac

Vincenzo Nibali is riding the new Specialized Tarmac and he's got a unique paint job with plenty of bite

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 15:34

Road racing in Surrey (CC BY 2.0 licensed by by Rob Enslin:Flickr)

Surrey road race hit by drawing pin attack

“Lucky nobody was killed” says organiser

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 14:14

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Follow the pros at the Tour on Strava

Niki Terpstra and Ted King to Strava the entire Tour de France plus other riders uploading bits + a look at the stages in detail

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 13:07

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Catch a big screen showing of Pantani: The Accidental Death of a Cyclist

Sympathetic documentary tells story of tragic Italian climber

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 12:24

New Forest rider and pony (CC licensed by iNew Forest:Flickr)

New Forest to consider pushing for laws to control sportives?

Report to National Park Authority suggests legislation one way to control cycling events

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 11:02

Mark Cavendish becomes British champion (picture Vaughn Ridely, SWPIX.com)

Mark Cavendish sets sights on yellow in mother’s home town

Omega Pharma-Quick Step sprinter looking for 26th Tour de France stage – and the race lead – in Harrogate

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 09:51

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Tour de France Tech 2014: Marcel Kittel’s Giant Propel Advanced SL

Another bike that should be there or thereabouts on the sprint stages with the big German at the helm

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 09:45

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Omega Pharma sport director Brian Holm cleared of indecently exposing himself to a child

Court finds insufficient evidence against Omega Pharma-Quick Step sport director

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 09:32

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Witness appeal after cyclist killed in HGV collision in Nottingham

Female rider not yet named

Fri, Jul 04, 2014 08:47

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Tour Tech 2014: Mark Cavendish’s (special) Specialized Venge

Check out Cav's new bike for the Tour de France

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 18:27

Jenkins Lane in Sheffield is not glamorous but it will be a great spot to watch the Tour

Video: Where to watch the Tour de France in Yorkshire

Head for the hills to see the best action

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 17:04

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Tour de France Tech 2014: Rui Costa’s Merida Reacto KOM

World Champion's bike retains aerodynamics of the Reacto Evo but at a lower weight of 6.8kg

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 16:44

Nissan Executive VP Andy Palmer and Sir Chris Hoy

Video: Surely Sir Chris Hoy is the master of turning left? On a bike maybe — in a car, not so much

Six-time Olympic champion comes a cropper in his Nissan at Goodwood Festival of Speed

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 13:47

Your Tour de France: send us your photos

Before, during, and after share your experiences of watching the Tour de France on road.cc

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 11:30

The trio crest Buttertubs Pass and make it look a lot easier than it was (image ©Lewis Baguley #BORISvLeTour)

Video: Boris Bikes v Le Tour de France stage 1

Live the pain & the triumph as three daft blokes ride 204km in the Dales on 50lb bikes

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 11:02

Chris Froome celebrates winning the 2013 Tour de France (picture copyright Simon Wilkinson:SWpix.com)

Chris Froome ready to defend Tour de France title, insists he had no say in Bradley Wiggins’ omission (+ video)

Team Sky rider says he’s recovered from crash during last month’s Dauphiné

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 10:02

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Tour de France Tech 2014: Andy Schleck’s Trek Émonda

We had a poke around Andy's brand new bike, and asked him about his plans for the Tour

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 08:48

Christian Prudhomme and Gary Verity at presentation of 2014 TDF Grand Depart (picture by Dave Winter:SWPix.com)

Tour of Yorkshire scheduled to debut next May

Welcome to Yorkshire, ASO and British Cycling submit plans for three-day stage race to UCI

Thu, Jul 03, 2014 08:45

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Tour de France Tech 2014: Canyon’s new Aeroad CF SLX R28

Live from Yorkshire: exclusive pictures of Team Katusha's new aero road bike

Wed, Jul 02, 2014 19:15