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Alberto Contador announces his retirement from professional cycling

The two-time Tour de France winner announces he will retire from professional cycling after this year's Vuelta a España

Mon, Aug 07, 2017 10:03

Video: Heart in mouth stuff as Vittorio Brumotti takes on the Grand Canyon

Italian trials ace jumps around on a road bike again ... and there's no get-out if it goes wrong

Sun, Aug 06, 2017 21:53

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James Hayden wins Transcontinental Race No. 5

Briton takes less than 9 days to get from Geraardsbergen in Belgium to Meteora in Greece in unsupported race

Sun, Aug 06, 2017 19:17

Video: Rider does amazing backflip over Tour de Pologne peloton

Red Bull-sponsored mountain bike slopestyler Szymon Godziek pulls off spectacular stunt during final stage

Sun, Aug 06, 2017 15:58

Sir Bradley Wiggins exits bus at start of Tour de Yorkshire 2015 (picture Simon Wilkinson, SWPix)

Customised motorhome used by Sir Bradley Wiggins on sale for £50,000

Bespoke touches include red and blue décor, the “Wiggo” embroidered on headrests, and Union flag motif

Sun, Aug 06, 2017 13:23

Man who bought bike outside pub viciously attacked on way home

52 year old agreed to buy bicycle as he drank outside his local

Sun, Aug 06, 2017 06:53

Peterborough cycling crackdown is not anti-cyclist, says council leader

But 40 people a week are still getting fined for cycling where they shouldn't

Sun, Aug 06, 2017 06:43

Garmin Edge 1030 to be launched soon? Bigger screen and better battery for 1000 replacement

Leak of new Garmin Edge 1030 GPS computer reveals bigger screen and longer battery duration

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 16:08

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Prudential RideLondon 2017: the highs, and the lows

How was the event for you this year?

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 13:28

UCL seeks feedback on shared use paths

University College London wants to gauge how comfortable people feel walking and cycling on unsegregated paths together

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 12:50

Met Police seek information after spate of brutal towpath attacks

A gang of knife-wielding men have targeted towpath users four times in as many days - and police, who are appealing for information, warn they may strike again

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 11:18

11 things we’ve learned this week

Pump palavas, haphazard bike thieving and some serious horespower: here are 11 bike-related things we've learned this week...

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 10:10

London council’s ‘abandoned Obike’ removal boast backfires

Wandsworth Council has removed scores of dockless Obikes for obstructing pavements...but goes quiet on questions over pavement parking by drivers

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 08:27

Can you help elderly people get back out on a bike?

Cycling Without Age lets anyone feel the wind in their hair again

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 07:08

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Is this the worst bike thief ever?

Bike thief gives up after realising he can't ride the bike he's trying to steal

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 06:55

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Steve Cummings: I finished TdF with 2 fractured vertebrae

British champ explains his absence from the Vuelta later this month

Sat, Aug 05, 2017 06:46

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London-Edinburgh-London 2017 finishes today

Roundup 1441km ultra-audax which more than qualfiies as an allowable use of the word 'epic'

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 15:58

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Police appeal for witnesses after cyclist pushed into canal in Cheshire

Officers want to trace woman who helped assault victim get out of the water

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 15:54

Route to replace scrapped Westway cycle superhighway revealed

New cycling data has identified a new West London cycle route - but campaigners say boroughs may still stand in the way

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 14:17

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Rare plastic Itera bike stolen from Bakelite Museum

The Itera bicycle, stolen from the West Somerset museum, is known as a 'great failure of bike design' but has its place in cycling history

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 11:47

Could you pick London’s next cycling close pass location?

The Metropolitan Police Cycle Safety Team are inviting suggestions on where to run plain-clothes close pass initiative

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 09:44

First Look: Shimano RT5 road shoes with recessed cleats

New Shimano RT5 shoes have a recessed cleat for easy walking

Fri, Aug 04, 2017 09:03

Video: Pony joins peloton at the Tour of Poland

Cue the Pony Gallopin jokes - and even the Lotto Soudal rider's wife, Marion Rousse, joined in

Thu, Aug 03, 2017 19:05

Great cycling deals on Castelli, Eddy Merckx & BTwin

Today we've got 40% off an Eddy Merckx Mourenx 69 Road Bike, a bargain BTwin U-Lock, and a Castelli jersey at a 20% discount

Thu, Aug 03, 2017 15:50

STOP THIEF! RideLondon bike thief caught on camera – and doesn’t he look like one snapped at 2013 event?

Cannondale SuperSix bike was stolen from David Symons during Saturday's Prudential RideLondon FreeCycle

Thu, Aug 03, 2017 15:27