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Like to win with dhb! Head over to our Facebook page for the chance to win a Rain Defence jacket and bib tights worth £210

We've teamed up with dhb to give away some fantastic kit that will be perfect for the chillier months... and all you have to do to enter is like a post on Facebook!

Thu, Dec 13, 2018 12:32

Liam Phillips at Rio 2016 (copyright Alex Whitehead SWpix.com via British Cycling.org_.uk).jpg

Liam Phillips tells Jess Varnish tribunal that GB cycling success came at “huge cost” to athletes

Ex-BMX world champ says coaches were "jealous" of riders' earning potential and sponsorship deals ; riders merely cogs in British Cycling's business model

Thu, Dec 13, 2018 10:44

UK and Irish cyclists ride 1 billion kilometres on Strava in 2018

Social network's annual Year in Sport report reveals Box Hill is most popular segment worldwide

Wed, Dec 12, 2018 19:00

Sportful launches Peter Sagan clothing range

Now you can look as dapper as Peter Sagan

Wed, Dec 12, 2018 17:03

Geraint Thomas and Chris Froome on Tour de France podium (via YouTube)

Live blog: Full reaction to Sky pulling sponsorship including Brailsford and Froome, Thomas looks back on Tour de France success, Vaughters says news a “wake up call” to the sport + more

"I don’t think there’s anything negative at all" says Team Sky boss; in other news, Bahrain Merida and McLaren chiefs give more details of their collaboration

Wed, Dec 12, 2018 16:48

Dr Richard Freeman (picture credit Team Sky)

Dr No-show – ex-British Cycling medic Richard Freeman pulls out of testifying at Jess Varnish hearing

'Jifffy Bag' doc skips tribunal after legal advice - though British Cycling QC points out he has previous form for non-appearance

Wed, Dec 12, 2018 16:39

Near Miss of the Day 230: Cyclist squeezed between parked vehicles and close-passing van (includes swearing)

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country - today it's Hampshire

Wed, Dec 12, 2018 12:23

Sky to end sponsorship of Team Sky next year

Move follows takeover by Comcast; team says it will continue if another backer can be found

Wed, Dec 12, 2018 10:21

Enve’s new G23 carbon gravel wheels – Video First Look

Hands-on with Enve's brand new carbon fibre gravel-specific wheels

Wed, Dec 12, 2018 10:04

Mark Cavendish in Dimension Data 2017 kit (picture credit Scott Mitchell).jpg

Mark Cavendish says “pressure off” in next year’s world championships – and that mistreatment of illness hampered recovery

Ex-world champ says there won't be same expectations as when Tour de France hit Harrogate in 2011

Tue, Dec 11, 2018 17:49

Near Miss of the Day 229: Shocking left hook by taxi driver

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country - today it's Greater Manchester

Tue, Dec 11, 2018 16:16

Video: Mike Cotty climbs the mighty Tourmalet in latest Col Collective film

Pyrenean ascent has featured in Tour de France for more than a century - this time Cotty rides it from the west

Tue, Dec 11, 2018 15:36

Jess Varnish and Victoria Pendleton (pic copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Live blog: Jess Varnish tells tribunal of British Cycling’s “extreme control” ,first look video of Pearson ALLMODCONS bike, top Italian junior rider in coma, Zwift’s Tour of London is back + more

All today's news from the site and beyond

Tue, Dec 11, 2018 15:26

Ex-British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman to testify at Jess varnish hearing – and faces GMC tribunal in February

Medic at centre of Jiffy Bag probe to appear as witness in former track sprinter's unfair dismissal case

Tue, Dec 11, 2018 13:44

Live blog: Zwift Companion updates, Team Sky… dildo thing, MAMILs on the rise in Oz, Vulpine returns + more

All the news from the site and beyond as we start a new week

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 20:05

Five cool things coming soon from Genesis, Specialized, Giant, Rotor and Rapha

Some of our top picks from the road.cc test pile this week, with reviews coming soon...

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 20:04

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Work starts on key cross-city Cambridge cycle route after two decades of campaigning

The Chisholm Trail - named after the Camcycle trustee who first proposed it - is due to be complete by 2020

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 17:37

Cycle Superhighway at Embankment (licensed CC BY 2.0 by Matt Brown on Flickr)

Tory candidate for London mayor ridiculed over Cycle Superhighway 3 comments

Shaun Bailey claimed that cycle route along Embankment left riders "pinned up against the river"

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 14:46

MyCyclingWeekend – We Have a Winner

As long as you avoided the rain, it was a brilliant weekend for riding.

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 13:56

New dhb Aeron Rain Defence range aims to keep you dry in wet conditions

Wet weather clothing uses high-tech fabrics from Polartec and Schoeller

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 12:45

Near Miss of the Day 228: Very close pass at speed – but police won’t pursue it

Our regular feature showing close passes from around the country - today it's London

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 11:41

“Maybe it was a dildo for Dave Brailsford” –Bradley Wiggins speculates on Jiffy Bag contents and claims “it was all set up to destroy me”

2012 Tour de France champ repeats claim he has no idea what was in package, but says someone is out to destroy his reputation (and he thinks he knows who it is)

Sun, Dec 09, 2018 19:29

Peter Sagan versus a flight of stairs (via Facebook).PNG

Video: Peter Sagan hops his way up a flight of steps on Mallorca on his bike

Former world champ takes a 'shortcut' - but he's got a long way to go to match Vittorio Brumotti's achievements

Sun, Dec 09, 2018 16:59

Vincenzo Nibali Giro d’Italia 2017 press conference (picture credit LaPresse – D’Alberto, Ferrari).jpg

Vincenzo Nibali eyeing retirement after 2021 season?

Bahrain-Merida rider wants to stay in the sport - but rules out team management role

Sun, Dec 09, 2018 14:08

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Drink-driver who killed cyclist told to prepare for jail

Judge leaves David Leather in no doubt that he faces custodial sentence for causing death of Steve Farrish

Sun, Dec 09, 2018 12:08