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Mayor ‘pauses’ work on Canary Wharf cycling bridge due to costs

Says project could be replaced by a ‘fast ferry’

Fri, Jun 21, 2019 13:32

Cyclist found partly liable for crash with pedestrian facing bankruptcy after claimant seeks almost £100,000 in costs

Friend launches crowdfunding page in bid to cover costs

Fri, Jun 21, 2019 11:23

DT Swiss launch £3k superlight wheels to mark 25th anniversary

1283g wheels launched to celebrate DT Swiss 25th birthday

Fri, Jun 21, 2019 09:48

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Hunt reveals “world’s fastest road disc brake wheelset up to 50mm”

48 Limitless Aero Disc beats more expensive rivals in terms of aerodynamic efficiency, says UK brand

Fri, Jun 21, 2019 06:00

Live blog: Porn Pedallers’ kit launch; Dumoulin to miss the Tour de France; Good Morning Britain guests ‘discuss’ whether we treat cyclists badly (descends into helmet row on Twitter); Mathieu Van Der Poel to race Tour of Britain; The ‘Rowe-hawk’ + more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 19:44

Boardman launch their first e-bike range, selling exclusively at Halfords

Sold exclusively through Halfords, Boardman have unveiled three new e-bikes all with the sleek Fazua Evation drive system

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 19:42

Cannondale Topstone Carbon First Ride – Fast, smooth and comfortable

David Arthur went to Vermont to ride Cannondale's new gravel and adventure bike

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 17:05

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Family of cyclist who died after hitting pothole says council “wriggling out” of paying compensation

Victim’s daughter says council regularly pay out for motorists who hit potholes but won’t for her father

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 17:03

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Trek launch the Madone SLR 6 Disc Speed with integrated aerobars

The aerobar system makes this new version of the Madone ideal for part-time triathletes and time trial enthusiasts, say Trek, and the aerobars also detach in less than 30 seconds to ride it as a regular road bike

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 16:50

Two test positive for EPO at New York gran fondo

"We don't allow course-cutting at our races so why would we look the other way when it comes to doping?” say organisers

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 13:50

Cannondale Topstone Carbon First Look – 30mm Kingpin suspension, wide tyres and all the mounts + video

All the details on Cannondale's brand new Topstone Carbon gravel and adventure bike

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 13:02

Koo launch the Billy, a stem-mounted storage solution for your sunglasses

Short of space in your jersey pockets, weather took a turn for the worse? The Billy from Koo is the thing for you...

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 13:01

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Sadiq Khan to close 12 miles of London roads for car-free day in September

British Medical Association asks Mayor of London to introduce permanent network of traffic-free arterial routes

Thu, Jun 20, 2019 10:47

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Near Miss of the Day 280: London bus driver changes lanes into cyclist’s path (+ CCTV footage from bus)

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

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 20:00

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Live blog: Wish it was here… stunning bike infra pics from around the world, RBKC hit back at Sadiq Khan’s in Holland Park cycleway row, Phew! Thomas “all ok” for Tour de France, It’s #Nationalrefillday, How to prep for a Top to Bottom ride +more

All today's news from the site and beyond

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 19:58

“Made in China” era over says Giant, the world’s biggest bike maker – and blames Donald Trump’s trade war

Taiwanese company's chairwoman says US tariffs mean it is no longer viable to run factories in China

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 18:10

Work to start on London’s Cycleway 4 with Sadiq Khan praising supportive boroughs

Mayor gives update on SE London route on same day he sent scathing letter to Kensington & Chelsea

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 15:57

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Campaigners call Scotland’s missed target of 10 per cent of journeys by bike “tremendously disappointing”

Cycling UK in Scotland says government needs to urgently invest more in infrastructure

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 14:53

Cycling App of the Week: Refill

A super handy app that allows users to find locations where they can refill water bottles for free, now with over 20,000 locations nationwide and growing...

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 12:32

Knolly launches all-new Cache titanium gravel bike

Custom drawn, size-specific tubing from a mountain bike brand

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 11:23

BMC Roadmachine 2020 launched – bigger tyres, more comfort and extra stiffness

BMC's revised endurance bike is more versatile than the old bike

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 08:23

UPDATED: Geraint Thomas WILL race Tour de France after emerging “relatively unscathed” from Tour de Suisse crash

Thomas looked dazed on the side of the road after a heavy crash, but remained fully conscious and was taken to hospital for checks. He's now been given the all-clear to race the Tour de France

Wed, Jun 19, 2019 00:00

Pearl Jam singer tracks down cyclist who gave him backie on bike when he was lost in Amsterdam 27 years ago

Eddie Vedder found woman who helped him in 1992 – and rewarded her with VIP tickets to Brussels gig

Tue, Jun 18, 2019 18:59

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Live blog: Club cyclists accused of riding London to Brighton sportive route without having an entry – Oxted CC Chairman responds + more

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

Tue, Jun 18, 2019 17:23

The Trenux, a bike trailer that folds up in ten seconds when not in use, is crowdfunding on Kickstarter

Trenux claim their trailer can fold up onto your bike in ten seconds when not in use, and when you need to transport stuff your bike is quickly and easily transformed into a fully-fledged load-carrying cargo machine...

Tue, Jun 18, 2019 15:28