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Prudential RideLondon-Surrey 100 – riders passing a mill

Surrey County Council to hold public meeting on how to make county a cycling destination

Issues covered will range from sportives to everyday riding - but opponents of closed road events plan to be there too

Sat, Sep 28, 2013 10:18

Motoring vs non motoring sentences © Dr Ian Walker.png

Are courts getting more lenient towards driving offences as they get harder on everything else?

Sentences for motoring offences have dropped over past decade, statistical research shows

Sat, Sep 28, 2013 09:10

Gino Bartali (L) with great rival Fausto Coppi (CC licensed by Tsuru1111:Flickr)

Gino Bartali awarded Israel’s Righteous Among The Nations for wartime activities

Tour de France winner hid Jewish family in his cellar, smuggled documents on long 'training' rides

Sat, Sep 28, 2013 07:00

Brian Cookson at 2013 Junior World Track Championships (credit Brian Cookson Images, Flickr)

Reaction to Brian Cookson’s election as UCI president (+ video)

Travis Tygart: "A new and clean future"; Lance Armstrong: "Hallelujah"

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 22:24

Cycle Show Velocite Selene win

Velocite road bike comp: we have a winner!

We've picked a winner for our £1,100 Velocite Selene - is it you?

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 15:46

Rod-Ellingworth

Rod Ellingworth on Chris Froome & the world’s: “we’ve got to go and win this bike race.”

Team GB coach bullish about Froome's chances

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 15:24

Paul Lew 1.jpg

Why won’t the UCI allow disc brakes on the road?

Paul Lew, the man behind Reynolds wheels, asks why cycle sport's world governing body is resisting change

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 15:04

Starley AR full bike

Cycle Show stunners

Friday afternoon treat featuring Specialized, Storck, Cinelli, Ribble, Velocite, Starley, Rose & Kinesis...

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 13:39

Knog Muddly Hell – Stephen Adams, Nick Craig, Chris Metcalfe, Phil Glowinski, Andy Waterman start seniors

Muddy Hell cyclo-cross cancelled for lack of funding

Organisers Rollapaluza hope to be back bigger and better next year

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 11:19

Reading bus collision

Video: Bus driver disciplined after hitting helmet cam cyclist (with his bus) in Reading town centre

Video shows careless pass

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 10:46

Brian Cookson at the site in Paris where the UCI was founded (source Brian Cookson Images, Flickr)

Brian Cookson wins UCI Presidency – gamble pays off as he beats Pat McQuaid 24 votes to 18

Resounding victory for British Cycling president in battle for UCI top job

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 10:42

Boardman video still

Video: Boardman Bikes tantalises with time trial bike teaser

Three-year project to create new flagship bike

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 09:32

Cycle Show 2013: First look faves from Condor, Enigma, Van Nicholas Specialized, De Rosa, Cube, Colnago, Starley, Kinesis, Argon, Pinarello and more

Here's a few quick highlights from the show, including De Rosa's new Idol Disc road bike

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 08:30

Hoy Shizuoka - full bike

Just in: Hoy Shizuoka .002

A fast-rolling and adaptable flat handlebar road bike with hydraulic disc brakes for £600

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 05:33

Local Transport Board funding (Source Campaign for Better Transport, CPRE)

Cycling revolution? Funding for roads dominates Local Transport Bodies’ priorities for 2015-17 – no cycling projects make lists

Report from Campaign for Better Transport and CPRE raises concerns over how major cycling infrastructure will be funded from 2015

Fri, Sep 27, 2013 01:58

Foreign plates driver (source Mike Jacklin – Facebook)

“Good luck finding me on foreign plates” case passed to CPS

Driver of matt black Audi identified as STeven N'Zonzi by own team manager

Thu, Sep 26, 2013 15:27

Polling Station (Flickr Creative Commons – Simon Clayson)

‘Cycling should be central to the 2015 General Election,’ says Ian Austin MP

Parties pitch safety and infrastructure policies against one another in the hope of winning votes

Thu, Sep 26, 2013 13:41

Commuting in Bristol © Jonny Gawler

DfT statistics show cyclist casualties continue to increase but sharp increase in fatalities may be a fluke

Cyclist KSIs up for eighth year running

Thu, Sep 26, 2013 12:33

Salone del Cinquecento, Palazzo Vecchio, Florence – site of 2013 UCI Congress (CC licensed by Eusebius)

UCI presidency: Cookson ensures independence of vote-counting, but under fire over campaigning tactics

Final manoeuvering ahead of tomorrow's vote in Florence to determine who will run cycling for next four years

Thu, Sep 26, 2013 08:55

De Rosa Serrauta Carbonio 1

Video: De Rosa 2014…

And not just De Rosa, Bottechia and Carrera too

Thu, Sep 26, 2013 08:45

Bikebiz awards 2013

Another award winning night for road.cc!

We scoop the social media prize and our friends over at Singletrack are best website

Wed, Sep 25, 2013 23:08

Olympic Velodrome and flowers (copyright Simon MacMichael)

London to host 2016 UCI Track World Championships

Event takes place 6 months before Rio Olympics at velodrome where Team GB dominated at London 2012

Wed, Sep 25, 2013 16:42

Giro Finish (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Friday start in Belfast for 2014 Giro d’Italia as race brought forward a day

Dates change to accommodate extra rest day for transfer from Ireland to Italy

Wed, Sep 25, 2013 15:44

Worlds TT podium 2013 (picture credit Toscana 2013)

Road Worlds 2013: Tony Martin makes it three in a row, Sir Bradley Wiggins takes silver

Martin dominant, Wiggins vs Cancellara battle for silver goes down to the wire

Wed, Sep 25, 2013 14:26

CONDOR 2014 Super Acciaio (2)

Condor’s Super Acciaio steel race bike gets lighter

200g lighter frame and new carbon fork for Condor's race-ready steel bike

Wed, Sep 25, 2013 13:30