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Updated: Coastguards recover body after search for Hampshire cyclist missing in Dorset

Martin Turner from Totton was last seen riding away from Sandbanks Ferry in Studland yesterday morning

Sun, Aug 16, 2020 19:14

Primoz Roglic during Stage 1 of the 2019 Giro d’Italia

Primoz Roglic abandons Criterium du Dauphiné following yesterday’s crash

Jumbo-Visma also lost Steven Kruijswijk to a crash yesterday as Tour de France preparations suffer a blow

Sun, Aug 16, 2020 11:24

Victory for Fuglsang – but Tour of Lombardy marred by a horror crash for Evenepoel plus a motorist left-hooking another rider

Belgian rider went over the side of a bridge during a fast descent

Sat, Aug 15, 2020 15:51

Taxi groups asking for judicial review of London’s emergency cycling infrastructure

‘The biggest single threat to our long-term future is anything that restricts our ability to move around’

Sat, Aug 15, 2020 15:26

Council defends using image of cyclists without helmets to promote cycling

Bus ad features two cyclists on Hereford’s Beryl Bikes

Sat, Aug 15, 2020 14:00

Egan Bernal out of the Critérium du Dauphiné with two weeks to go to the start of the Tour de France

2019 Tour de France winner suffering back problems

Sat, Aug 15, 2020 11:16

Motorist who chased cyclist through Barnsley after road rage incident says she doesn’t know why he rammed her car door

Driver tailed cyclist and believes she has found him on Strava

Sat, Aug 15, 2020 10:16

Cotic’s Escapade do-it-all drop bar bike gets updates for 2021

Now has 142x12mm axle & refined cable routing on steel frame

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 16:46

Elinor Barker says she has experienced sexism “again and again” throughout her career

Says assumption is when men crash, it’s because they’re pushing the limit, whereas if women crash, it's because of a lack of skill

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 15:33

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Orro reveals 2021 Venturi range with fully internal routing

British brand gives its aero road bikes integrated cabling and compatibility with loads of different components

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 14:00

Swindon pop-up bike lane removed within a week because people were moving the lane dividers

Business owners complained delivery drivers could not stop in remaining motor traffic lane

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 13:55

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50-something driver arrested after beating up charity cyclist who complained of close pass

Merc driver stopped and waited for cyclist before punching him off his bike

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 11:06

“It was not our intent to make light of eating disorders” – Rapha pulls Pantani “race weight” water bottle

Text was criticised by customer who was fat-shamed in his racing days

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 09:19

Cyclist reports pin attack amid people-friendly streets row; Taxi group’s legal challenge against Streetspace For London; Council “misleading” over Active Travel Grant; Declercq “healing up nicely” from Dauphiné hailstone injuries + more on the live blog

It's Friday! Jack Sexty is here to provide your lead live blog coverage today with other members of the team chipping in intermittently...

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 08:33

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Swiss Side launches “benchmark” Hadron² Ultimate aero wheels

New wheels, available in three depths from 50mm to 80mm, are designed to reduce drag and improve stability

Fri, Aug 14, 2020 08:00

Urgent safety concerns see London’s Hammersmith Bridge closed to cyclists and pedestrians

Bridge has been closed to motor vehicles since April 2019 due to structural concerns

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 19:03

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East London music venues repurpose Shoreditch warehouse as secure bike park in absence of gigs

400 bike parking spaces available at Village Underground in Shoreditch, from £5 a day

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 16:23

Ridley launches the Kanzo Fast, an aero gravel bike with the Classified shifting system

Ridley reckons that this is the “fastest gravel bike in the world”

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 16:00

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Reported bike thefts fell by a fifth in year to June

19,000 fewer bikes were reported stolen compared to 2018/19 according to analysis of crime statistics

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 14:04

Simon Cowell was riding an ‘electric motorbike’ at the time of his accident, clarify the Bicycle Association

After the music mogul fell off during a test ride in the US and broke his back, the BA have sought to clarify that the high-powered bike he was riding has "almost nothing in common" with e-bikes for sale in UK bike shops

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 13:07

Near Miss of the Day 454: Driver tries to overtake on blind corner, thinks better of it

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

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 11:09

Lockdown cycling: “The faces behind the percentages”; “Best ad ever for cycling in Los Angeles” by Phil Gaimon; Thief banned from “sitting astride” bikes; Sheffield close pass operation; Tough day for Froome at the Dauphiné (+ bitesize highlights) + more

Today's live blog with Alex Bowden (daytime) and Simon MacMichael (evening)

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 08:19

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Brompton reportedly launching subscription service for £30 a month

Initiative has been in pipeline for a year, but company says COVID-19 crisis proves there is demand

Wed, Aug 12, 2020 18:02

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Breaking News: 2020 UCI Road World Championships cancelled

Scale of event and impossibility of ensuring social distancing make it impossible to comply with latest Swiss government measures

Wed, Aug 12, 2020 14:22

Police hunt Land Rover driver after Somerset cyclist pushed from his bike

Rider sustained minor injuries in incident following collision

Wed, Aug 12, 2020 14:02