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Race Grinduro gravel events in six countries in 2020 – new venues announced

Plus the event could be coming to Wales next year

Mon, Dec 02, 2019 08:26

Bec Hill Climb 2013 promo still (source YouTube)

Proposal for compulsory helmets at all Cycling Time Trials events – including hill climbs – defeated

Most delegates at national council's AGM were in favour - but amendment didn't get two-thirds majority needed

Sun, Dec 01, 2019 20:17

Julian Alaphilippe crowned 2019’s top male rider as he wins the Vélo d’Or

Deceuninck-Quick Step rider followed up early season wins with two weeks in yellow at the Tour de France

Sun, Dec 01, 2019 18:45

Porn Pedallers Ride The Ribbon around London for World AIDS Day

50 riders clad in red took on 25-mile loop through the capital to raise money for charity

Sun, Dec 01, 2019 15:18

Cyclist and Palace of Westminster (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Labour pledges £50 a head active travel spend to get England cycling

Party pledges to make it “one the best countries in the world for walking and cycling”

Sun, Dec 01, 2019 11:54

Parcours aero tests latest generation of tyres

Wheel brand takes new models from Continental, Schwalbe and Vittoria to the wind tunnel to find out which is fastest

Sun, Dec 01, 2019 10:15

The Angliru – pro cycling’s toughest climb? – set to feature in 2020 Vuelta (+ video of Contador’s swansong win))

Last appearance in Spanish Grand Tour saw Froome seal overall and Contador close career with stage win

Sat, Nov 30, 2019 19:09

Miguel Indurain to ride six-day Moroccan mountain bike race, the Titan Desert

The race’s six stages take hundreds of riders from the Atlas Mountains to the Sahara Desert

Sat, Nov 30, 2019 15:27

Statue of Justice, Old Bailey (licensed CC BY 2.0 on Flickr by Ronnie Macdonald).jpg

Suspended sentence for dog-walker who threatened to kill cyclist on seafront shared-use path

Llandudno Magistrates' Court hears of "unprovoked attack" in Deganwy last April

Sat, Nov 30, 2019 13:13

Danish pro breaks leg on dancefloor; Great hack to check bike path smoothness; Xmas goodwill suggestion; Deliveroo cyclist filmed colliding with pedestrian; 5-year-olds verbally abused for cycling in park; Muc-Off tubeless launch + more on the live blog

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Fri, Nov 29, 2019 22:09

Pinarello unveils new MAAT bike ahead of Olympics

Italian national team gets new design as tech wars hot up in the velodrome

Fri, Nov 29, 2019 20:19

Cycling on Italy’s roads is ‘like going to war’ says national team coach

Country’s president urged to ensure that planned highway code reforms to protect riders go through

Fri, Nov 29, 2019 17:55

New warning signs warn drivers of cyclists on country lanes

Signs use radar to detect riders and flash warnings to motorists

Fri, Nov 29, 2019 16:27

The weirdest e-bike ever? The Xiaomi Himo H1 folds up smaller than an A3 sheet of paper

With tiny wheels and an extremely compact design, the Himo H1 weighs just 13kg and has around 20km of range

Fri, Nov 29, 2019 13:43

Broken bike (CC licensed image by garryknight, www.flickr.com)

Cyclist killed after failing to see parked car, inquest hears

Collision investigator says Colin Marron's view may have been obscured by baseball cap he was wearing

Fri, Nov 29, 2019 12:09

By Royal Appointment (National Cycle Rail Awards, Phil Dominey)

We asked for your experiences of travelling by train with bikes – here’s what you told us about booking, boarding, replacement bus services and more

It's very much hit and miss on Britain's railway network

Thu, Nov 28, 2019 23:58

Pro cyclists De Gendt and Wellens on another epic end-of-year trip; LA Thanksgiving traffic; Bradford, Brum, Torbay – least cycle-friendly towns?; Best cyclist cafés; Dowsett, Argos catalogue model + more on live blog

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Thu, Nov 28, 2019 22:30

Just In: Enigma Endeavour – new steel gravel/adventure bike from the British company

First look with video at Enigma's new Endeavour steel gravel and adventure bike

Thu, Nov 28, 2019 20:06

Danish report on e-bike incidents concludes that age and age-related disabilities were often contributing factors

The report found that of 20 incidents that resulted in serious injury, 12 e-bikers were over 65 and incidents where the rider wasn't wearing a helmet were more severe

Thu, Nov 28, 2019 16:58

Helmets to be made compulsory for hill climb competitors?

Proposed amendment to CTT regulations would make helmets mandatory for all riders, not just juniors

Thu, Nov 28, 2019 15:28

Tern reveal how annual GSD giveaway is helping non-profit organisations

The e-cargo bike specialists give away five of their GSD's every year, and have updated us on how the bikes are supporting non-profit businesses

Thu, Nov 28, 2019 12:54

Operation Aderlass: UCI orders retest of samples from 2016-17

Governing body's move suggests specific riders are suspected of involvement in blood doping ring

Thu, Nov 28, 2019 12:20

New gravel enduro launched by makers of the Naughty Northumbrian MTB race – Naughty Frontier 2020

Makers of Naughty Northumbrian Enduro put on a gravel race

Thu, Nov 28, 2019 09:45

Station Road roundabout, Hoylake (via Google Street View).PNG

Passers-by lift car off injured Wirral cyclist; Ethan Hayter signs for Team Ineos; Argon 18 and Astana part ways; Velolife wins Cycling Café award; Goldsmith on Hammersmith Bridge closure; Stevenage cycling crackdown + more on the live blog

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Wed, Nov 27, 2019 22:22

Video: Police tell New York City cyclist he may get summons – as he lies on ground immediately after being doored

Police officer asked victim if he had been cycling in the bike lane

Wed, Nov 27, 2019 15:57