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Schwinn create one-off purple bike in tribute to Prince

Purple bike for Prince

Tue, Mar 14, 2017 09:38

Veteran cycling legend Mick Ives to ride full route of 100th Giro d’Italia – at age 77

"Possibly the toughest task I have ever faced during my 60 years of competitive cycling," he says

Tue, Mar 14, 2017 08:26

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Some disasters this #mycyclingweekend, some great shots

Broken bones, cuts, scrapes, and a bizarrely disgusting use for a buff this #mycyclingweekend

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 18:50

Emma Pooley wins national time trial championship 2014 (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

Emma Pooley on Sir Dave Brailsford and British Cycling: “A fish rots from its head”

Former world time trial champion who testified to independent review speaks out about "culture of fear" at national team

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 18:47

Barclays Cycle Superhighway (source – Transport for London)

Coroner urges Transport for London to review blue paint on Cycle Superhighways after motorcyclist killed following skid

Milan Dokic was killed when he lost control of his motorbike in the wet as he moved onto Cycle Superhighway to undertake a van

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 16:40

Bike check: Mike Hall’s Kinesis GF Ti ready for 5,300km India Pacific Wheel Race

Mike Hall is competing in 5,300km unsupported race across Australia

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 15:36

Chris Froome on Alpe d’Huez (picture copyright Anne Martin)

“Without Dave B, there is no Team Sky” – Chris Froome finally comes out in support of Sir Dave Brailsford

Three-time Tour de France winner breaks his silence regarding beleaguered boss a week after failing to join other riders in tweeting their support

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 14:27

HSBC UK National Cycling Centre (picture copyright British Cycling)

UK Sport denies calling for resignation of British Cycling chairman

Funding agency says it helped appoint Jonathan Browning and also backs new chief executive and performance director

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 11:37

Video: Come to Bike Live in Cannock!

All sorts of bikes from a great range of manufacturers in a great location

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 11:11

Chris King introduces three new matte hub colours for 2017

New matte colour options added to 2017 hub range, plus a special limited edition flavour

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 10:06

Enve SES 3.4 wheels: Tech Q+A with Ken Bloomer

Interview with Enve's Ken Bloomer on carbon wheels, wide tyres and disc brakes

Mon, Mar 13, 2017 09:29

First Ride: Enve SES 3.4 carbon fibre clincher wheels

Enve redesigns best-selling SES 3.4 wheels. We test them on the roads of Girona

Sun, Mar 12, 2017 16:00

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Ban cars on roads near schools says mayor of London

Sadiq Khan criticises the government for ignoring "unarguable evidence" and says we should be protecting our children from air pollution

Sun, Mar 12, 2017 15:43

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Playing rugby is more than 500 times riskier than riding a bike, say researchers

Study conducted in response to people saying they were deterred from cycling because of risk of injury

Sun, Mar 12, 2017 15:03

Videos: Crazy scenes as world’s biggest bike race cancelled as riders battle 100kph winds

35,000 riders had been due to take part in today's Cape Town Cycle Tour, formerly the Cape Argus

Sun, Mar 12, 2017 11:41

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UK Sport reportedly refuses to stand behind new British Cycling chairman

British Cycling in crisis as questions are raised about funding and sponsorship

Sun, Mar 12, 2017 11:30

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Call for investigation into hit and run killer with 49 convictions

Driver 'should have been in prison' when he killed young cyclist

Sun, Mar 12, 2017 11:13

Surrey hospitals replace car park spaces with innovative cycle hubs

A handful of parking spaces repurposed for dozens of cyclists and runners

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 16:40

Video: Passing bus brushes Nottingham cyclist’s elbow

Bus company says driver didn’t deviate from his lane

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 13:10

Jess Varnish celebrates a gold medal and world record (© Dene Percy)

Jess Varnish says British Cycling Board should resign

Independent review said to have found that board ‘reversed’ findings of internal investigation into allegations of discrimination

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 11:56

Cycling UK hits £12,000 Kickstarter ‘close pass’ target in less than 48 hours

Hundreds back initiative that will see mats marking out safe passing distance distributed to police forces across the UK

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 11:46

Police tape (CC licensed by freefotouk on Flickr)

Impatient white van man jailed for killing 74 year old cyclist

It was a 'catastrophic error of judgement' to try to overtake, court hears

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 10:14

Veteran Sky News presenter reveals hit-and-run injuries

Dermot Murnaghan says he was victim of collision in North London

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 10:00

Do you recognise this cyclist?

Police appeal after £53k Mercedes damaged in road rage attack

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 09:46

Lance Armstrong Photo by Maryse Alberti, Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics

11 things we’ve learnt this week

Fascinating facts and figures from the past seven days on road.cc

Sat, Mar 11, 2017 07:02