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Lizzie Deignan to ride Tour de Yorkshire

Yorkshire rider back on home roads as part of prep for September's World Championships

Tue, Apr 09, 2019 15:17
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Hunt tease trailer of documentary around the new 48 Limitless Aero Disc wheels, setting a new Trouée d’Arenberg Strava KOM during testing

The wheel brand have been very busy as of late, and the Limitless Research project has seen them head to the Roubaix cobbles before the race kicks off to test the new hoops to the max...

Tue, Apr 09, 2019 12:30
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Cycling worth €150 billion a year to the EU economy, says new report

The European Cyclists' Federation has crunched the numbers ahead of the EU budget

Tue, Apr 09, 2019 11:54
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Five cool things coming soon from Spengle, Scicon, Abus, Specialized and Supacaz

Another round-up of stuff we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon...

Tue, Apr 09, 2019 09:28
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Cyclist dies after colliding with parked car in York

Police appeal for witnesses after fatal crash on Sunday evening

Tue, Apr 09, 2019 08:46
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Lord Winston’s latest brainwave? Electronic tags on bicycles

Government has told Labour peer there are no plans to require bike riders to be licensed

Mon, Apr 08, 2019 18:37
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Near Miss of the Day 270: Close pass … by a neighbour (includes swearing)

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

Mon, Apr 08, 2019 17:08
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Live blog: Tour of Flanders – Happiest ever post-race interview, Flanders – epic win behind the scenes vid trailed; Flanders – van der Poel’s bike, Flanders – Strava; Sir Chris Hoy’s “Code Brown” 100mph crash; “Mo Salah” on his bike + much more

All today's news from the site and beyond as we start a new week...

Mon, Apr 08, 2019 15:40
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Matt Prior: Cycling must change to become “stable and healthy” sport

Ex-England cricketer and One Pro Cycling founder says teams must build bridges with potential fans

Mon, Apr 08, 2019 14:33
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German app lets cyclists report drivers parked in bike lanes

Wegeheld app has been downloaded 100,000 times and resulted in 70,000 photos being uploaded to Twitter

Mon, Apr 08, 2019 11:57
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Rapha adds Cargo shorts to Core range

Bib shorts with pockets now hit lower price points

Mon, Apr 08, 2019 07:00
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Geraint Thomas insists money can’t buy success in cycling

Tour de France champion reflects on Ineos buying Team Sky - and expects things to stay much as they are

Sun, Apr 07, 2019 19:36
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Niki Terpstra says he’ll be back after being knocked unconscious in Tour of Flanders crash

Defending champion hospitalised with cranial trauma – and will miss next week’s Paris-Roubaix

Sun, Apr 07, 2019 18:13
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Alberto Bettiol takes shock win at Tour of Flanders

EF Education First rider rides away to first pro victory after attacking on Oude Kwaremont

Sun, Apr 07, 2019 15:36
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Serial bike thief arrested after five weeks on the run from the police

Ashley Jordan was convicted in his absence on multiple counts including five charges of bike theft

Sun, Apr 07, 2019 13:21
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Video: Short film follows Jonas Deichmann during Oman leg of BikingMan ultracycling series

The next leg of BikingMan is in Corsica

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 15:33
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Thief gets away with $5,000 bike during test ride

“I knew immediately when he turned that corner, at that speed and in the direction he did, that he was not coming back”

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 14:12
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Stealthy assisted speed: e-bikes that look like road bikes

Want the boost without the bulk? E-bikes are getting lighter and stealthier, with a whole new generation of drop-bar machines being launched recently that are now barely distinguishable from conventional road bikes. Here’s a round-up of some of the best…

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 13:00
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‘Is cycling ban just a money-making exercise?’ asks man fined for cycling in Peterborough

Enforcement firm keeps the money it collects as part of its contract

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 12:36
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Retro Bike: 1997 Giant MCR carbon aero bike

It might be old, but it looks more futuristic than any modern bike

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 11:00
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TfL plans world’s tallest vertical lift bridge between Canary Wharf and Rotherhithe

Deck would lift to a height of 60m

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 10:59
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road.cc recap: ten of our top stories this week

Some of our top stories from another busy week on two wheels...

Sat, Apr 06, 2019 10:00
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Video: Dublin motorist needlessly cuts up cyclist carrying two kids on cargo bike

Motorist apparently in a huge rush to get to a shopping centre

Fri, Apr 05, 2019 20:49
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Friday road.cc indicative votes: Word(s) to replace cyclist

Researchers suggest that the word 'cyclist' dehumanises people riding bikes… calling them 'people riding bikes' isn't that snappy so let's come up with a new word(s)

Fri, Apr 05, 2019 20:48
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Careless driver who caused cyclist’s death loses appeal after arguing she was only 19 and didn’t know the road

Judge said that an early guilty plea "might well have made the difference"

Fri, Apr 05, 2019 20:47
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