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Peloton shares plummet again after firm reports mounting losses

Firm’s shares trading just below initial public offering price

Sat, Feb 08, 2020 11:25

Government admits it is falling way short of cycling target and is running out of time to turn things around

“Substantial further investment” is required according to Cycling Minister

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 17:37

Brake-checking motorist deliberately causes crash: Hertfordshire Police tell cyclist video evidence “does not provide a realistic prospect of conviction”

Motorist clipped cyclist when overtaking then hit the brakes in the middle of an empty roundabout

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 15:20

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – KoM Hunting Weather

Win Decathlon prizes in our Instagram competition

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 14:07

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

72-year-old cycled home from hit and run with broken ribs and fractured hip

“The trick is not to stop because once you do, then that’s it – everything shuts down”

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 12:55

Gravel Epic Marrakech attracts the pros + win an entry to the Mt Etna Event!

It looks like it'll be quick at the pointy end...

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 12:15

Bikeability training (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Every child in England to be offered cycle training – but where will they ride?

Campaigners say streets need to be made safer for cycling to back up the investment

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 11:04

Bontrager unveils GR2 gravel-specific shoe

New model comes with laces and is designed with durability in mind

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 09:43

Princeton’s funky wheels arrive in the UK

Princeton CarbonWorks wheels now available to buy in the UK

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 09:41

Grant Shapps panned for Bikeability tweet; Want to buy a bike shop?; 90-year-old aiming for 5 hour 100 mile TT; Govt underspending on cycling; Impatient cyclist climbs level crossing barrier + more on the live blog

It's Friday! Jack Sexty is here to provide your lead live blog coverage today with Alex Bowden chipping in with the rhythm section intermittently...

Fri, Feb 07, 2020 08:38

Cyclist stabbed on Bristol and Bath Railway Path was “a minute” from death

33-year-old victim of attack relives his ordeal

Thu, Feb 06, 2020 17:27

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvTju9-77zQ

One London cyclist’s video reports to police in 2018 alone saw drivers fined almost £12,000 (+ video)

Why do cyclists use cameras? CycleGaz’s review of a year’s footage gives the answer (+ video)

Thu, Feb 06, 2020 15:05

Trek launch the super powerful (and EU-illegal) Domane+ HP e-road bike, boasting a 28mph top speed and huge range

With a top assisted speed of 28mph and 500Wh Bosch battery, the supercharged version of Trek's Domane+ is only available in the US and will set you back at least $7k

Thu, Feb 06, 2020 13:19

Ford’s latest cycle safety brainwave? The Emoji Jacket. No, really (+ video)

Tone deaf initiative is part of motor firm's Share The Road initiative - it gets the WTF emoji from us

Thu, Feb 06, 2020 12:31

New Gravel Fondo Cymru race launches – organisers of Gritfest prepare single loop race for the UK

First and only race held over a single loop in the UK

Thu, Feb 06, 2020 11:27

Which is the worse Ferrari?; 18-time British national champion alleges racism; Rui Costa criticised for use of the arm in Saudi Tour; A bike ribbed for your pleasure; Jeremy Vine on driverless cars; One lane, 39 seconds, 100 commuters

Alex Bowden is on today's live blog with maybe a smidge of Simon MacMichael this evening

Thu, Feb 06, 2020 09:19

Road Worlds cost Harrogate Council £605K; Shimano developing GPS unit?; Cycling MUCH greener than e-scooters, says EU agency; London RLJ idiot; Towpath…motorist?!; Man arrested for cycling with stolen fridge; Cop sparks helmet row +more on the live blog

Today's live blog is brought to you by Jack Sexty, with Simon MacMichael taking over the reins after hometime

Wed, Feb 05, 2020 21:39

Lancaster named UK’s most bike-friendly city; local cycling campaigners disagree

City was ranked top in recent survey from personal injury law firm –

Wed, Feb 05, 2020 17:34

Jakob Fuglsang (right) with Julian Alaphilippe at 2019 Strade Bianche (picture credit RCS Sport).JPG

Anti-doping body confirms no action to be taken over Jakob Fuglsang’s alleged links to Michele Ferrari

CADF confirms it commissioned report, but did not pass it to UCI to open disciplinary proceedings

Wed, Feb 05, 2020 14:24

Hythe Bridge Street junction with Worcester Street and George Street (source Google Street View)

Key Oxford junction to be made safer for cyclists and pedestrians

Campaigners welcome restoration of layout to how it was before 2014 remodelling

Wed, Feb 05, 2020 12:35

Trans Pennine Trail post pics to promote cycle network… and it didn’t go so well; Silca’s bonkers $175 Bourbon Titanium kit; Shropshire hires £1k a day pothole consultant; Motorcyclist shows flaws with broken line bike lane + more on the live blog

All today's news from the site and beyond...

Tue, Feb 04, 2020 21:01

Cyclist stabbed in Bristol and Bath Railway Path attack

Police issue fresh appeal over incident before Christmas which left victim with “life-changing” leg injuries

Tue, Feb 04, 2020 19:15

Near Miss of the Day 371: BMW driver left-hooks club ride, plus close pass (+ video … includes swearing)

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

Tue, Feb 04, 2020 16:50

Kinesis reveals details of the new Range Adventure e-gravel bike

Tue, Feb 04, 2020 16:44

Bike Live is back on Cannock Chase for 2020! Book your tickets for our demo day on 25th April

Here's your chance to test all the latest and greatest road, mountain, gravel and e-bikes from the likes of Canyon, Giant, Cube and many more, Ribble

Tue, Feb 04, 2020 15:19