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Great cycling deals on Mavic, MET, & Assos

The DealCatcher's got a stonking deal on Mavic wheels from Cycle Surgery, plus 40% off an Assos jersey & 50% off a MET helmet

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 16:04

Truck driver dragged cyclist 14 metres, waited for paramedics, then drove off to make his next delivery

Told police cyclist had been hit by a car

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 15:58

Five cool products coming soon to road.cc

A preview of the coolest new gear we're testing right now from Bont, Shimano, Watteam, Efneo and Ashmei...

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 15:20

Researcher whose racing took off after faecal transplant says they could be the future of doping

After suffering for a decade with Lyme Disease, suddenly she was winning races – and all it took was someone else’s faeces…

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 15:18

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Glasgow ultra-cyclist sets sights on four world records in a day

12-hour charity effort for Edinburgh Children's Hospital and Epilepsy Action

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 14:07

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Petition calls for end to road surface dressing due to danger loose gravel poses to cyclists

Fresh petition launched - but Cycling UK says it isn't aware of any recent increase in the practice

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 14:00

London cyclist’s lucky escape as e-bike battery explodes

Aftermarket battery burst into flames and burned for half hour - plus, our tips on how to avoid e-bike battery pitfalls

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 11:22

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Mobike dockless bike share scheme coming to Manchester and Salford – what will it mean for local cyclists?

£1 an hour – and you don’t even have to find a docking station at the end of your ride

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 11:19

#mycyclingweekend – Sagan & Rainbow Jersey Fever

We asked you to show us your colours this #mycyclingweekend, one of you showed us the best colours in the world!

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 10:06

What can we expect from the new Specialized Diverge?

FutureShock suspension adopted from the Roubaix and a dropper post?

Tue, Jun 13, 2017 08:50

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Bikes stolen from riders’ compound at Saturday’s Rapha Nocturne in London

Owners appeal for help in finding their bikes - one of which has an unusual paint scheme

Mon, Jun 12, 2017 18:43

Great cycling deals on Giant, Garmin, Fabric, Proviz, Fox and more in the Cycle Surgery DealCatcher Takeover

The DealCatcher's got some big brands and big offers in today's DealCatcher - a Giant bike, Fox shorts, Proviz, Mavic, Garmin and Muc-off feature

Mon, Jun 12, 2017 17:10

Vulpine founder Nick Hussey working with new owners Mango Bikes to ensure smooth transition

New Vulpine CEO Barry Dunn says Hussey will "help us unravel the complexity of Vulpine"

Mon, Jun 12, 2017 16:19

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Cyclist gets own back on caravan-towing driver who almost knocked him off his bike (+ link to video)

Ken Lofts applied handbrake to caravan motorist was towing ... then sat back and watched what happened

Mon, Jun 12, 2017 13:12

Video: Mike Cotty tackles Catalonia’s Coll de La Creueta

Latest Col Collective video features 21km ascent with average gradient of 5.3 per cent and maximum ramp of 13 per cent

Mon, Jun 12, 2017 11:51

Limited edition Maglia Rosa TCR frameset up for grabs from Giant

To celebrate Tom Dumoulin's Giro victory, Giant are offering one lucky winner the chance to become the proud owner of a limited edition TCR frameset in Maglia Rosa colours

Mon, Jun 12, 2017 11:05

British Cycling outlines proposed changes to its governance

Details of planned reforms come ahead of publication, expected this week, of UK Sport-commissioned independent review

Sun, Jun 11, 2017 21:39

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Chris Froome insists Tour de France defence on track despite missing Dauphiné podium (+ video)

Team Sky rider misses podium by 1 second following thrilling final stage as Fuglsang takes overall

Sun, Jun 11, 2017 18:34

London World Naked Bike Ride 2012 (picture courtsey Tom Amos)

Hundreds strip off in London and Manchester for World Naked Bike Ride

Passsers-by cheer on nude riders as they take to city streets in the sunshine in annual protest ride

Sun, Jun 11, 2017 17:02

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Man misses job interview after arriving late by cab … and steals bike to get home

Nathan Wint from Stoke-on-Trent given conditional discharge and ordered to pay compensation to victim

Sun, Jun 11, 2017 15:25

Commuter, pootler or racer: Why your bike is your identity

Your lifestyle is likely to reflect your cycling style, researcher finds

Sun, Jun 11, 2017 12:20

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Kid smashes Guinness World Record for solving Rubik’s Cubes while cycling

Indian teenager managed hundreds of puzzles while on two wheels

Sun, Jun 11, 2017 12:10

Labour needs to focus on cycling to keep its young supporters on board

Former London Mayoral candidate Christian Wolmar says green issues are at the heart of future policy

Sun, Jun 11, 2017 11:55

Show your colours this #mycyclingweekend

With election week behind us are you celebrating or commiserating? Get your colours out and show us those cycling smiles!

Sat, Jun 10, 2017 17:36

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68-year-old Canadian cyclist caught doping… again

Turns out he'd already served a ban in France

Sat, Jun 10, 2017 14:25