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The #mycyclingweekend Easter Special

We don't want to see any Hot Cross Buns this #mycyclingweekend, happy bums on saddles only please! There's a prize in it for you!

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 16:33

Great cycling deals in the Boardman DealCatcher Takeover

The DealCatcher's been rolling through the deals over at Boardman. Looking for some new wheels? Look no further

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 15:40

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Ever fancied riding a Grand Tour team time trial with your mates? Now’s your chance!

Sportive riders given chance to ride final stage of 100h Giro d'Italia from Monza to Milan

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 14:54

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British Cycling’s new performance director happy to let riders seek coaching from Shane Sutton

Stephen Park, who led Team GB’s Olympic sailing success, says he’d expect his former charges to seek his advice too

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 13:59

Cyclist filmed riding wrong way on motorway slip road … while texting

Rider was spotted on M8 in Glasgow during morning rush hour with footage caught on dashcam

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 13:07

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Hunt launches carbon tubular wheels

British wheel company develops carbon tubular wheels for BIKE Channel Canyon Pro Team, and you can buy them too

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 10:04

Climbing Box Hill (CC-BY-2.0 Sizbut:Flickr)

Box Hill’s Zig Zag Road to be one-way only – uphill – this Easter weekend

Trial could be repeated in May, if it proves successful over the four-day weekend

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 09:28

Video: Did a spectator deliberately try to bring down Zdenek Stybar in the velodrome at Paris-Roubaix on Sunday?

Footage highlighted on TV show by Belgian journalist appears to show arm grabbing at Czech rider

Thu, Apr 13, 2017 08:26

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London cycle commuters need more office showers, bike storage and drying rooms, study finds

One shower per 240 workers, bike storage facilities almost always full are just two headaches for those who get to work by bike

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 18:24

Great cycling deals on Altura, BBB, & Bellwether

The DealCatcher's got bargain jerseys, mitts, and sunglasses today for those of you looking ahead to the summer months

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 17:10

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Video: Police officer demonstrates how not to cycle down steps

Cautious approach, cautious descent, calamitous impromptu dismount

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 15:38

Plenty of climbing in store as the Devil Ride returns to Wales

June 18 event features 50 and 100-mile routes

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 14:06

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Canada’s men’s team pursuit quartet in big crash at Track Worlds (+ link to video)

All four riders sent sliding across the boards as New Zealand riders lapped them

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 13:24

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Mark Cavendish diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis

Dimension Data team confirm that rider who hasn't raced since Milan-San Remo is sidelined after suffering "unexplained fatigue" in training

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 12:25

Video: London cyclist pulled over by police officer – who needs to re-read the Highway Code

Officer passes rider too closely and above speed limit, then tells him he shouldn’t be in middle of the road

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 11:46

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Polar announces M460 GPS bike computer with Strava Live Segments

…and it's cheaper than a Garmin that offers the same feature

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 10:00

Behold! A majestic 4.2-metre long cycle lane

Lovely smooth tarmac, informative signage – all you could ever dream of

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 09:37

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Video: Van driver has to swerve to avoid cyclist on wrong side of the road

Actions criticised by safety campaigners

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 09:09

Bike LIVE: Cannock Chase Demo Day, the highlights

A look back at Bike LIVE: Cannock plus details of our next event

Wed, Apr 12, 2017 07:00

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Specialized boss Mike Sinyard says in future, all road bikes will have disc brakes

Founder and chairman of US bike brand predicts every rider in peloton will be on disc brakes within two years

Tue, Apr 11, 2017 21:05

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Video: 85-year-old cycling club chairman stars in ITV Tour de Yorkshire advert

Brian Musson of Scarborough Paragon Cycling Club rides the region's roads and talks of his love of cycling

Tue, Apr 11, 2017 18:07

Video Just In: Specialized Allez E5 Sport

An aluminium road bike with a Shimano Sora 9-speed groupset for £750

Tue, Apr 11, 2017 17:00

Great cycling deals in the Decathlon DealCatcher Takeover

The DealCatcher's been snooping around Decathlon's sale items. Here are a whole load of BTwin goodies plus some bargain Vittoria tyres

Tue, Apr 11, 2017 16:26

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Laura Kenny wants to inspire families to be more active

Still cycling while expecting first child – but “not going at anything full gas”

Tue, Apr 11, 2017 16:07

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Video: Peter Sagan inspires young rider in Telekom Slovakia spot

If the plot of a champion cyclist helping a young woman tackle a climb is familiar, that's because it's been used before

Tue, Apr 11, 2017 16:06