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Five Cool Things, a Christmas Special 2019: win yourself some road.cc socks by showing us your cycling-related gifts!

Show us your cycling-related Christmas presents and win socks (maybe even some bonus extra stuff too) it’s that simple! We’ll be perusing the best entries after Christmas day and publishing the article on 27th December, good luck…

Tue, Dec 24, 2019 11:18

Save 40% on London Bike Show 2020 tickets with our special festive code!

Need a last minute gift for your bike-mad friend or relative who has everything, or just want to treat yourself? The London Bike Show is here to spread some festive cheer, with huge discounts on tickets for the show taking place between 27-29 March!

Tue, Dec 24, 2019 10:26

Jeremy Vine states bleeding obvious to anti-Cycleway councillor; Snowy Alpe d’Huez; Boris Johnson wants bike for Christmas; Crowdfunder for Josh Quigley as he undergoes surgery; Team Ineos Christmas card; CX World Cup mudfest; and more on the live blog

All today's news from the site and beyond as we head towards Christmas

Mon, Dec 23, 2019 20:07

Two more WorldTour pro cyclists linked to Operation Aderlass blood doping ring – but no names for now

German broadcaster ARD says it has passed names on to prosecutors

Mon, Dec 23, 2019 15:14

Round-the-world cyclist Josh Quigley ‘still here, still smiling’ despite serious injuries after horrific crash

Scot due to undergo surgery today after being hit from behind at 70mph in Texas

Mon, Dec 23, 2019 11:48

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Alberto Contador and wife Macarena Pescador reported to be divorcing

Couple have been together for 20 years and were married in 2011

Sun, Dec 22, 2019 22:17

Final section of Dartmoor’s Wray Valley Trail completed after 20 years

11-kilometre off-road route follows route of disused railway line and will benefit locals and tourists alike

Sun, Dec 22, 2019 18:19

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Round-the-world cyclist Josh Quigley seriously injured while riding across US

Scottish mental health campaigner sustains multiple injuries including fractured skull, pelvis and ribs

Sun, Dec 22, 2019 16:06

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Man arrested after cyclist killed in West Yorkshire hit-and-run

Fatal crash happened in South Elmsall yesterday morning

Sun, Dec 22, 2019 13:09

‘Like Zwift, but different’ (and free) – new indoor training app RGT Cycling launches

Premium version includes Magic Roads feature which converts a GPX file into a virtual course

Sat, Dec 21, 2019 16:49

Rohan Dennis says ‘mental struggles’ led him to abandon Tour de France

Team Ineos rider concedes he is obsessive and says he divides his pedal strokes into multiples of five throughout a road race

Sat, Dec 21, 2019 16:14

Jumbo-Visma to take three leaders to the Tour de France

Dumoulin, Roglic and Kruijswijk will all head to France while sprinter Groenewegen will ride the Giro and Vuelta

Sat, Dec 21, 2019 13:43

Coroner asks whether speed limits should apply to cyclists after pedestrian stepped into road in front of Derbyshire rider

British cyclists share no legal obligation to adhere to the same speed limits as motorists

Sat, Dec 21, 2019 11:30

Live blog: Movistar to use SRAM in 2020?; RGT Cycling virtual training app officially launches; Driver with no licence who hit cyclist given nine month drive ban; Cyclist carrying a child provokes online fury + more

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

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 21:51

Unclaimed stolen bikes gifted to Salford school

Co-op Academy Walkden looking to set up a bike library

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 16:50

Queensbury Tunnel No 2 Shaft (picture credit Queensbury Tunnel Society)

Highways England refuses to pause abandonment of Queensbury Tunnel even as council applies for funding to turn it into cycle route

West Yorkshire Combined Authority requests £23m to save tunnel and build cycle route

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 15:04

Operation Aderlass: German doctor charged with causing bodily harm by doping

Faces multi-year prison sentence

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 12:50

Coventry motorist who killed teenage cyclist was driving at motorway speeds in 40mph zone

“If Rai had been driving at 40mph, I believe he would have been able to slow down in time to see Ryan”

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 11:54

Are you the lucky winner of the Saris H3 Smart Trainer AND a 12 month Zwift subscription worth over £1,000?

Our amazing £1,000 comment to win competition has closed and we have one lucky winner of a Saris H3 Smart Trainer with a Zwift subscription, just the antidote for all that festive food!

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 11:53

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Hope HB.T track bike goes on sale today, starting from £15,550 + VAT

Hope is now taking orders for radical Olympic track bike

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 10:03

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See.Sense partners with Oxfordshire County Council to find out where cycling infrastructure needed

300 smart lights being provided to local cyclists at big discount ahead of year-long trial

Thu, Dec 19, 2019 19:36

Our favourite Brazilian daredevil cyclist aims for 300kph on a bike; Another Testogel case in Manchester M11? Matt Stephens interviews Cav; London buses to play music to warn cyclists of presence + more on live blog

All the cycling news from this site and beyond...

Thu, Dec 19, 2019 18:19

Video: Doh! A deer – West Country cyclist taken out by deer on commute home

Nathan Wagstaff sustained injuries including a broken arm in incident earlier this month

Thu, Dec 19, 2019 18:01

Cycleways are getting more Londoners in the saddle, says new TfL report

Latest Travel in London report finds big increases in cycling where safe infrastructure has been built

Thu, Dec 19, 2019 15:48

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Study: Commuting on foot or by bike may reduce heart attack risk

Study from University of Leeds is co-authored by Olympic triathletes Alistair and Jonny Brownlee

Thu, Dec 19, 2019 13:30