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British Cycling introduces grading system for sportives

1-5 grading will allow prospective entrants to see which courses provide enough - or too much - of a challenge

Wed, Dec 04, 2013 14:42
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Jeannie Longo sues France’s anti-doping agency for €1.1 million

55-year-old claims inclusion in testing pool unconstitutional and violates her privacy and also says her character has been sullied

Wed, Dec 04, 2013 13:17
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Rapha Alpe d’Quiz

Rapha Alpe d’Quiz starts today

And you can sign up for the Festive 500 challenge too

Wed, Dec 04, 2013 11:54
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02 World’s busiest cycling street – Nørrebrogade in Copenhagen (photo credit Copenhagenize Design Company)

Reckless riders in cycle capital Copenhagen could jeopardise plans to get more people on bikes

Politicians being urged to rethink policy of 50% commutes by bike by 2015

Wed, Dec 04, 2013 08:28
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Just in: Cube Litening Super HPC SLT Di2

Cube's top-end 6.32kg carbon racer costing £6,099 arrives in the office

Wed, Dec 04, 2013 08:00
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Michele Acquarone (picture Daniele Badolato, LaPresse)

Giro d’Italia director Michele Acquarone reportedly sacked by RCS

Boss of Italian Grand Tour had been suspended in October following concerns over missing €13 million

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 22:44
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Cowley Road, Cambridge (Google Street View)

Petition warns of lorry danger on approach to planned new railway station in Cambridge

Access route to proposed Cambridge Science Park station will see cyclists and pedestrians face turning HGVs

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 19:23
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Dozens of riders form peloton to escort cortege of British Cycling mechanic Geoff Shergold

Cyclo-cross rider and supporter of Paralympic Cycling died aged 64

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 19:18
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More cycle parking spaces for York city centre

Council takes number of spaces to beyond 1,000 during 2013

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 18:36
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First Welsh Cycle Show comes to Newport in 2014

The Wales National Velodrome to host event; Merlin Ride and new Welsh Coast 2 Coast sportives to be showcased.

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 17:35
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Lance Armstrong confession

Lance Armstrong challenged to race by Aussie triathlon star Chris McCormack

Discredited Tour de France winner has hinted that he may take part in a one-on-one race against Aussie triathlon star

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 16:59
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Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 – riders passing a mill

Surrey council plans to lobby for laws to control sportives and even club runs

Local pressure leads to addition to Surrey cycling plan

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 15:52
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Chris Boardman says MPs “should be embarrassed” & don’t “even know the most basic of facts” about cycling

British Cycling's policy champion slaps down "negligent lack of research and understanding"

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 14:39
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Volvo to trial driverless cars on open roads within three years

Company aims to have no-one killed or seriously injured in their cars by 2020

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 12:09
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Morgaw shock absorbing saddle seeks funding

Shock absorbing saddle design is seeking funding to go into production

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 09:54
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Woman on Boris Bike (CC licensed by kenjonbro:Flickr)

Boris Bikes go south and west on Friday the thirteenth

They're not superstitious at TfL then

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 09:45
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Bournemouth cyclists tell council: We warned you, and now you’ve built ‘unsafe’ cycle paths

Campaigners slammed 'life-threatening' Richmond Hill Roundabout plans and say outcome is as bad as they feared

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 09:36
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Cyclist killed in two-car collision in Norfolk; police say ‘low winter sun’ a problem on the roads that day

Police also seek information about male cyclist found dead in country lane in North Wales

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 09:06
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Houses of Parliament (CC licensed by Rajan Manickavasagam:Flickr)

Transport Select Committee hearing: There’s not a war on London’s roads, but it’s a battlefield

Follow up hearing discusses recent cyclist deaths in capital, but commentator says MPs 'ill-informed and out of touch'

Tue, Dec 03, 2013 08:57
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Bikes outside Pembroke College Cambridge

Drunk drivers – and cyclists – targeted by Cambridgeshire police

Senior officer gives graphic description of aftermath of crashes to hammer home seasonal anti-drink drive message

Mon, Dec 02, 2013 21:45
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Oleg Tinkov buys Riis Cycling, renames team Tinkoff Saxo

Bjarne Riis to stay on as team manager on three year contract after Russian billionaire buys him out

Mon, Dec 02, 2013 18:32
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Times newspaper reader wins Chris Froome’s 2012 TdF Pinarello, promptly puts it up for sale

First Wiggins' historic TdF winning bike, now Froome's appears on London Cycle Exchange with an £8k price tag

Mon, Dec 02, 2013 14:22
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London cycling deaths lead 1 in 5 to stop riding bike to work, finds poll

Further 3 in 10 vary route; we look at results of 2 recent surveys focused on cycling in the capital

Mon, Dec 02, 2013 11:50
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Junction of Horton Square and Belgrave Middleway (source Google Street View)

Birmingham’s new bus lane cameras catch 780 offenders a day – netting council more than £1.7m in just 11 weeks

Local drivers say lanes are inadequately signed, but no sympathy from council's transport chief

Mon, Dec 02, 2013 10:00
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Barclays Cycle Superhighway (source – Transport for London)

Minister for cycling says he feels safe riding on London roads – but understands why others don’t

Robert Goodwill wants to see more women, less Lycra, among riders - but says fully segregated lanes aren't the answer

Sun, Dec 01, 2013 18:47
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