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Actress Maxine Peake urges more women to cycle

"Cycling is very male-dominated and sometimes women might not feel completely comfortable"

Sat, Jul 17, 2021 09:28

Near Miss of the Day 613: Four incidents in three minutes on London’s Marylebone Road

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country - today it's Central London

Fri, Jul 16, 2021 18:08

Police chiefs call on forces across England & Wales to adopt consistent approach to video evidence submitted by public

NPCC sets out seven principles advising how footage should be processed, including ending 'postcode lottery'

Fri, Jul 16, 2021 15:19

Matej Mohoric after winning Stage 19 of 2021 Tour de France

Tour de France Stage 19: Matej Mohoric wins from the break again

Bahrian Victorious rider takes his second stage win of this year's race

Fri, Jul 16, 2021 14:55

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“It’s not justice” – cyclist’s family reacts after driver who killed him walks free from court

John Crozier was given a community order after admitting causing the death of Robert Eaves

Fri, Jul 16, 2021 11:55

Richmond Park cyclist warned about speeding by police

Police warn cyclist about speeding in Richmond Park; Jeremy Vine recruits another impatient driver to the Clown of the Day circus; LTN vandals pour oil over planters; Rapid Tour de France times; World’s longest solar bike path + more on the live blog

Is it finally summer? Dan Alexander is on the final live blog before he inevitably tops up his sun burn out in the lanes tomorrow

Fri, Jul 16, 2021 08:04

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Cyclist seriously injured after being hit by van driver during time trial on A11

Police in Norfolk issue appeal after incident last Sunday

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 19:49

Tour de France Stage 18: Tadej Pogacar wins again and extends overall lead

Defending champion rides away from rivals on final mountain of this year's race for second successive stage win

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 15:28

Philippe Gilbert after crashing on Stage 16 of 2016 Tour de France

Chris Froome and Philippe Gilbert rescue Tour de France fan who crashed into ravine while riding down from yesterday’s finish

Incident happened on way down from yesterday’s finish on Col du Portet

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 14:30

FFWD introduces RYOT77 deep-section wheels

New rim depth is designed for aerodynamics and optimised for use with 25mm and 28mm tyres

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 14:00

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Bosch reckons half of all bikes sold in 2025 will be electric

“We take away all the excuses of why not to cycle”

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 08:34

2021 Tour de France Tadej Pogacar stage 17 – 1

Can disc brakes claim first Tour de France victory? Pogacar wins on rim brakes again; Bahrain Victorious defiant after raid; LTDA ‘help members dodge charges’; Hammersmith Bridge to reopen; Cyclist’s selfie snaps lightning strike + more on the live blog

Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for all your live blog needs this Thursday

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 08:00

Science in Sport launches Beta Fuel Gels and Chew Bars with 40g carbohydrate each

SIS Beta Fuel’s gets a new 1:0.8 maltodextrin to fructose ratio and is now available in bar and gel form

Thu, Jul 15, 2021 08:00

Cyclist hit by egg thrown from car says he could have lost eye

Police are investigating incident in Southampton last week

Wed, Jul 14, 2021 18:07

Pogacar, Vingegaard and Carapaz on 2021 Tour de France Stage 17

Tour de France Stage 17: Tadej Pogacar wins on Bastille Day to extend lead

Fireworks on today's Queen Stage in the Pyrenees as defending champion beats his closest rivals on the Col du Portet

Wed, Jul 14, 2021 15:29

Marble Arch cycle lane (copyright Simon MacMichael)

New global ranking shows UK cities have a lot of catching up to do on cycling

London in 43rd place according to campaign group US People For Bikes – but American cities could learn from its Streetspace COVID-19 response

Wed, Jul 14, 2021 14:38

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Near Miss of the Day 612: Driver pulling out of hospital almost sends cyclist into it (includes swearing)

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country and beyond - today it's Guernsey

Wed, Jul 14, 2021 10:59

“Try listening to those who take bikes on trains”: Vertical cycle storage design concept criticised; How bikes on trains should be done; Virgin Galactic admits Branson’s pre-flight bike ride didn’t happen; Expensive fan; Sir Cav? + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander will be taking you through the middle of the week on the live blog

Wed, Jul 14, 2021 08:02

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Days numbered for Cardiff velodrome where Olympic champion and Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas got his start in the sport

New facility is planned for Welsh capital's International Sports Village as Maindy track makes way for local school expansion

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 18:35

Five cool things coming soon from Sensa, Triban, Whoop, PRO and Vredestein

Yet another stunning selection of bike-related stuff we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 16:47

Specialized adds laces to the S-Works Recon gravel shoes

These S-Works shoes are knot just for looks

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 16:00

Patrick Konrad on way to victory in Stage 16 of 2021 Tour de France

Tour de France Stage 16: Patrick Konrad attacks from break to win in Saint-Gaudens

Austrian national champion who was second in Quillan on Saturday lands his first Grand Tour stage win

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 15:36

Driver who allegedly crashed into Arizona bike race on purpose faces more charges as victim dies

Shawn Chock has already been indicted on nine counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 14:29

Built in Britain: Behind the scenes at Rourke Handbuilt Cycles Sponsored

Thanks to Muc-Off, we've put together a series of vids to celebrate the custom bike that our lucky raffle winner will be presented with. Our first stop is Rourke Handbuilt Cycles

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 13:43

2021 Swiss Side Hadron2 Classic 800 & 625 – 1

Swiss Side adds new options to Hadron2 Classic wheel range

New wheelsets offer a claimed 10% less drag than previous generation plus improved handling

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 12:31