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Lizzie Deignan latest to speak about experiences of sexism in cycling

Joanna Rowsell Shand says she didn’t contribute to independent review after getting impression they only wanted to hear from people “if they had something to report”

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 15:09

Condor Bivio Gravel bike to be unveiled at Bespoked next weekend

Condor rolls out a new steel adventure and gravel bike at Bespoked next weekend

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 14:45

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Drivers warned not to ‘bully’ cyclists as Manchester close-pass operation gets underway

Seven drivers stopped for using their phones in an hour – including one person driving a school bus

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 14:02

Video: Check out the latest kit that has arrived for review

Have a quick look at products from Sidi, Wahoo Fitness and Castelli/Chpt.III

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 13:10

Report: British Cycling could face financial probe due to alleged private sale of publicly-funded equipment

UK Sport told governing body to look into issue “as a matter of urgency” 12 months ago

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 12:12

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Video: Peter Sagan barges rider during Gent-Wevelgem

Meanwhile Tom Boonen has a bit of a dig about Sagan’s own post-race complaints

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 12:05

Donations for partner and family of Mike Hall triple £20,000 target in a day

British ultracyclist was killed while competing in Indian Pacific Wheel Race in Australia this morning

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 11:31

West Midlands Police close pass operation Mark Hodson and Steve Hudson

Cambridge police close-pass crackdown saw no drivers stopped – officers instead gave advice to cyclists without lights

Officers on the lookout for close passes have “not seen it as a problem”

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 11:04

Tributes paid to British ultracyclist Mike Hall following his death today during Indian Pacific Wheel Race

Indian Pacific Wheel Race cancelled after organisers confirm 35-year-old from Yorkshire was victim of road traffic collision near Canberra

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 07:33

10 bikes to see at Bespoked 2017: Cyfac, Talbot, Engineered, Invicta, Winter Bicycles and more

Bespoked 2017 is next weekend, here are 10 reasons to attend the UK's only handmade bicycle show

Fri, Mar 31, 2017 06:44

Indian Pacific Wheel Race rider feared dead in car crash

Crash corresponds to last known location of Mike Hall

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 23:36

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GB national team rider Ciara Horne tweets horrific picture from hospital and warns drivers to ‘Think Bike!’

27-year-old world championship medallist says nothing broken

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 17:35

LVMH-backed private equity firm completes Pinarello purchase

Investment fund L Catterton, part owned by Louis Vuitton firm, has also been linked with Rapha

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 17:10

Great cycling deals in the Canyon DealCatcher Takeover

Grab a selection of bargain bikes, helmets, pedals and cycling shoes in today's DealCatcher

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 16:43

Miche updates SWR wheel range

Italian brand increases rim width and rigidity without adding weight

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 16:00

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Video: Gang use sledgehammer to raid Manchester bike shop

Five bicycles were stolen from King Kog Cycles on Saturday night

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 15:06

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E-W cycle superhighway extension won’t be built until 2021

Further delays to protected cycle route in bike infrastructure-impoverished West London

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 14:04

Alchemy adopts Mavic’s Speed Release thru-axle on its new Helios and Atlas frames

Alchemy updates Helios and Atlas carbon bikes, and adopts Mavic’s Speed Release thru-axle

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 13:51

Brian Cookson at the site in Paris where the UCI was founded (source Brian Cookson Images, Flickr)

UCI boss Brian Cookson wasn’t invited to give views to British Cycling independent review

He chaired organisation for 17 years before taking top job at world cycling's governing body in 2013

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 11:57

Videos: Kristof Allegaert back in lead of Indian Pacific Wheel Race after duel with Mike Hall

Belgian now well on his way to Sydney after thrilling day's racing when the lead kept changing hands

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 10:15

A Strava Tour of Flanders sportive preview – 6 key climbs you need to know about

Riding the Tour of Flanders sportive? Here’s a guide to six key climbs on the route

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 09:30

First Look: Chpt. III clothing from David Millar and Castelli

Premium range focuses on high performance fabrics and sartorial style

Thu, Mar 30, 2017 09:20

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Bizarre rant against flashing front bike lights scrawled on abandoned sofa in Bristol

Some cyclists swear by them, others swear by a solid beam - where do you stand on the issue?

Wed, Mar 29, 2017 20:12

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Coffee stop turns into chat with Peter Sagan for one road.cc reader

"The cherry on the Belgian Bun" says Michael Marks, who was in Flanders to ride the Continental Cancellara Classic

Wed, Mar 29, 2017 17:10

Almost one in five roads in England and Wales in poor condition

Highway teams do not have the money to arrest ‘terminal decline’ of local roads according to Asphalt Industry Alliance

Wed, Mar 29, 2017 16:11