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First Look: Ribble CGR Ti – Rachael’s long term gravel test bike

Titanium gravel build with new 11spd Shimano GRX RX600

Mon, Nov 04, 2019 11:10

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Arrest made after boy, 11, killed while cycling in Nuneaton

Fatal crash happened in Ansley Common on Saturday afternoon

Mon, Nov 04, 2019 10:26

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

Bikes on trains – let us know your experiences, good and bad

Travel by rail with your bike? Let us know your stories

Sun, Nov 03, 2019 21:43

Liverpool cyclist critical after hammer attack – police appeal for information

Victim was set upon on Victoria Road West, Crosby on Saturday evening

Sun, Nov 03, 2019 18:50

Filippo Ganna breaks the individual pursuit world record

Filippo Ganna breaks individual pursuit world record twice in a day

The 4-minute mark may well be within Italian rider’s grasp

Sun, Nov 03, 2019 17:34

Forget the bike box – new business Velotransfer will take your bike to sportives abroad

Drop-off points around south east England mean airport worries could be a thing of the past

Sun, Nov 03, 2019 15:55

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Cyclist killed on Oxfordshire road where campaigners have battled for years to have a safe cycle path (+ video)

"For so long we feared the worst would happen on the B4044 - and now it has"

Sun, Nov 03, 2019 13:14

David Millar is auctioning a one-off Brompton x CHPT3 bike – for a very good cause

Son of ex-pro's team staff members has Down Syndrome - Millar also running New York Marathon to raise awareness

Sat, Nov 02, 2019 15:46

Live blog: British Cycling head of tech says Lotus/Hope track bike is “world’s fastest”; Tour de Pologne retires 143 jersey in memory of Bjorn Lambrecht; Edinburgh car-free on Sunday +more

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

Fri, Nov 01, 2019 20:13

Near Miss of the Day 326: Flatbed driver undertakes on roundabout

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

Fri, Nov 01, 2019 16:27

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – Win Triban Winter Gloves

Enter our Instagram photo competition to win a pair of Triban Winter Gloves

Fri, Nov 01, 2019 15:31

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Police said cyclist was doing 38mph when he was involved in fatal collision with pedestrian

"I can't believe that – it's got to be incorrect. I can't imagine doing 38mph on my push bike"

Fri, Nov 01, 2019 15:10

Driver using mobile (CC licensed image by lukys1:Flickr)

Government will update law on mobile phone use at the wheel but won’t consider ban on hands-free devices

A driver filming with their phones can currently argue that it is not being used ‘for an interactive communication function’

Fri, Nov 01, 2019 12:45

Dr Richard Freeman (picture credit Team Sky)

Ukad could charge Freeman; Pedal Me offers free rides to vote on Dec 12; New Trek-Segafredo; Blythe hangs his wheels up; Killer New Orleans driver “must have been blind drunk”; + more on the live blog

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

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 20:17

Mudguards are MORE aero: study shows that optimum drag reduction is achieved with mudguards on

A study has has shown that an 'optimum decrease in drag' was shown when bikes were fitted with mudguards as opposed to without... is it time to start keeping your on year-round?

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 19:11

Near Miss of the Day 325: ‘Bullshit’ and prevarication from the Met

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

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 17:03

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Doctors’ body the BMA calls for £20 per head annual active travel spend

Organisation says boosting physical activity will improve nation's physical and mental health

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 14:03

Catford Road junction with Ravensbourne Park (via Google Street View).PNG

Petition urges action over ‘death trap’ London road after cyclist killed

Male rider lost life yesterday in collision involving HGV on South Circular Road in Catford

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 12:14

Limited edition Vintage Electric e-bike launched in tribute to upcoming Ford v Ferrari film

The high-powered limited edition e-bike is modelled on the paint scheme of Carroll Shelby's 289 Cobra, with Vintage Electric enlisting the help of the auto-building legend's grandson to design it...

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 11:56

Strava partners with Mapbox to enhance static maps; one-off SwiftCarbon bike auctioned for suicide awareness in memory of Jonathan Cantwell; MvdP back racing CX; Lords debate e-scooters; TdF owners launch Saudi race + more on the live blog

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

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 22:02

Near Miss of the Day 324: Driver changing lanes without looking, almost takes out cyclist

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

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 18:29

Muc-Off launches bike wash refill stations in stores nationwide

Refill your Nano cleaner bottle at your local bike shop

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 16:55

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Danish ultracyclist is 3 days into virtual Race Across America – on Zwift in a Copenhagen shopping centre! (+ livestream)

Michael Knudsen's challenge this week is to raise awareness before doing the real thing next summer

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 16:14

Hammersmith Bridge (copyright Simon MacMichael)

Temporary cycling and walking bridge planned while Hammersmith Bridge repaired

Council said to have rejected makeshift crossing for motor vehicles while main Victorian structure repaired

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 14:07

South London cyclist killed in collision involving lorry

Fatal crash happened on South Circular Road in Catford this morning

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 11:49