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Kelly Catlin heads USA team pursuit squad at Rio 2016 (licensed CC BY SA 4.0 by Colin333)

Three-time world champion Kelly Catlin dies aged 23

USA team pursuit rider has spoken recently of the difficulty of balancing sporting and academic careers

Mon, Mar 11, 2019 09:46

Winners announced for Hunt Bike Wheels and Castelli Kit

Winners announced for Hunt Bike Wheels and Castelli kit competition.

Mon, Mar 11, 2019 07:00

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Ban on electric scooters on UK roads could end, says minister

Jesse Norman says laws preventing scooter sharing firms to operate here could be revised under “urban mobility” review

Sun, Mar 10, 2019 18:07

Canyon Grail AL 7.0 Video Review – An ideal budget bikepacking bike

Canyon's new aluminium adventure and bikepacking bike is versatile and capable

Sun, Mar 10, 2019 17:46

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Pope Francis says road cycling shows value of teamwork – but warns about sport’s dark side

Pontiff says sport exemplifies teamwork - but warns against pursuit of success at all costs

Sun, Mar 10, 2019 16:51

Buses in West of England to get trailers for bikes?

Boss of region's biggest public transport provider says that official resistance to racks may mean trailers are the solution

Sun, Mar 10, 2019 13:07

Cyclist killed in Australia after crashing into parked lorry during race

Victim of fatal crash in Newcastle, New South Wales named as Graham Jobs

Sun, Mar 10, 2019 12:06

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road.cc recap: ten of our top stories this week

Porn Pedaller's busted by British Cycling, a motorway pedaller busted by the British Transport Police and transgender athletes on the agenda once more. Here are some of our top stories from the last seven days...

Sat, Mar 09, 2019 17:17

Mayor and TfL announce plans to encourage more last mile deliveries by cargo bike

Rise in vans on London roads in large part driven by growth in online shopping

Sat, Mar 09, 2019 16:24

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Mattel releases Kristina Vogel Barbie doll to mark International Women’s Day

Former track sprinter described as “a model for believing in yourself”

Sat, Mar 09, 2019 14:59

Mario Cipollini to appear in court over allegations he stalked and violently assaulted ex-wife

Italian former sprinter said to have made death threats

Sat, Mar 09, 2019 12:29

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Number of potholes continues to soar

But keep reporting them, says Cycling UK

Sat, Mar 09, 2019 11:23

Leave Vs Remain poll – leave the swipe/love the swipe?; Couple jailed after driving into cyclist while having “full blown domestic”; “intimidating” young cyclists… young cyclists that are intimidating, Trek wonder material?; Pink it shrink it + more

All the cycling news from this site and beyond…

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 22:50

Grand piano towing cyclist falls foul of San Francisco’s steep hills

“My brakes aren’t designed for San Francisco grades”

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 18:04

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon

Your weekly chance to win some Decathlon schwag!

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 17:41

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Careless driver who left cyclist in coma fined £485

Victim calls for introduction of offence of ‘causing serious injury by careless driving’

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 17:40

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Bianchi reveals new Pantani special edition Specialissima road bike

New design added to Bianchi's Pantani collection marks 20th anniversary of stage win on climb to Santuario di Oropa

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 17:06

Burnham and Boardman accuse government of treating cycling as ‘an afterthought’

Greater Manchester Mayor and Cycling Commissioner call for sustained funding

Fri, Mar 08, 2019 11:47

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Near Miss of the Day 264: Close pass and a bit of afters

Our regular series featuring near misses and close passes from around the country - today it's Aberdeenshire

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 23:25

Live blog: Puntastic! – our fave headlines from the MSM after they picked up the Porn Pedallers story we broke yesterday, Epic fail for BMW pedestrian (and cyclist) avoidance system, Olympic champ Callum Skinner retires + more

All today's news from the site and beyond

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 20:53

Royal Courts of Justice, London (picture bortescristian, Wikimedia Commons)

Cyclist whose leg was shattered in pothole crash loses appeal

High Court judge upholds original decision and says photos failed to establish danger posed

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 20:52

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British Cycling looking to help Porn Pedallers Cycling Club meet UCI rules

National governing body acknowledges “excellent work” adult entertainment industry-based club does for charity

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 20:40

People would be “calling her a man” – Transgender cycling champ in online row with Olympic swimmer Sharron Davies

Dr Rachel McKinnon, the first transgender women's champion in any sport, posted picture of British Olympic medallist to Twitter

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 10:56

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First Look: Bontrager Aeolus Pro 3V disc gravel wheelset

Bontrager go wide with new carbon gravel wheels

Thu, Mar 07, 2019 10:52

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Porn Pedallers Cycling Club lose British Cycling affiliation – because name falls foul of UCI regulations

Social media followers back adult entertainment industry-based club whose members raise thousands for charity

Wed, Mar 06, 2019 22:10