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Team Sky unveil 2017 kit from new partner Castelli

Froome, Viviani and Kwiatkowski model new kit unveiled this evening

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 20:36

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Cycle Surgery offers free bike bits every Friday before Black Friday

In a bid to claim November Fridays for good rather than retail evil, Cycle Surgery is giving away free bike bits every Friday this month

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 17:23

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Lance Armstrong in court as lawyers try to have federal case thrown out

Attorneys on both sides put their cases before judge at pre-trial hearing

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 17:09

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Cycling UK asks “people don’t like cyclists” Magistrate to withdraw from cases involving cyclists

“Imagine the furore if the Chair had instead said that people don't like Mancunians, motorists, Muslims or miners”

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 12:41

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Surrey County Council to debate banning cycling on A24 following petition

Leatherhead driving instructor says adjacent cycle paths need to be improved and bikes banned

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 12:31

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Help cyclist become first to cross Antarctica – and win all-wheel-drive fat bike

Aussie adventurer Dr Kate Leeming launches Kickstarter to support first ever cross-Antarctic bike ride

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 12:11

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Bike stolen after cyclist killed in hit and run

Police in Indiana said second motorist stopped minutes after fatal collision and drove off with victim's bike

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 11:53

XShifter can make your bike wireless, and it has launched now on Kickstarter

XShifter can convert any mechanical groupset to a wireless one, and it has just launched on Kickstarter

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 11:51

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Government must “stop dithering” after High Court air pollution ruling

After a ruling the government's Air Quality Plan has failed to tackle air pollution Cycling UK is calling for a reallocation of £15bn roads fund to walking and cycling

Thu, Nov 03, 2016 10:56

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Cycling takes centre stage on BBC1’s The Apprentice on Thursday night

Next episode sees teams help entrepreneurs crowdfund projects and bring products to market ... we'll be watching through our fingers going by the preview clips

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 19:33

Cycling deals on Continental, Cube & Minoura rollers

Some massive bargains on carbon race bikes, all-weather tyres and a set of rollers that topped our buyer's guide

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 18:42

Planet X makes significant redundancies – says it is looking to become a more flexible business

Spokesman cites difficulties meeting surges in demand

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 17:58

UK Sport considers setting up permanent investigation unit after British Cycling probe

New Code For Sports Governance says national governing bodies will need to meet "gold standard" to ensure funding

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 17:16

WiggleCRC said to be refusing suppliers’ currency related price increases

WiggleCRC was formed earlier this year following merger between Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 16:19

Recreational and commuter cycling appear to reduce heart attack risk according to two recent studies

“Clinicians working in the field of cardiovascular risk prevention should consider promoting cycling as a mode of transportation"

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 13:34

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Police stop 100s of law-abiding cyclists in ‘safety’ drive – after saying they don’t have manpower to investigate close passes

Almost 500 riders stopped in Hampshire operation, with 34 fined as operation met by social media backlash

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 12:49

Will Team Sky replace Rapha with Castelli for 2017 season?

Could Castelli be announced as Team Sky's new clothing sponsor for 2017?

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 11:54

Just In: Zipp 202 NSW Carbon Clinchers

Check out the new premium wheels that have just arrived for testing

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 11:52

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Wellwishers crowdfunding new bike for rider seriously injured in alleged hit and run

19-year-old Bournemouth man arrested for a series of offences

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 10:47

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Rapha launches new City collection

Updated urban range is big on reflectivity

Wed, Nov 02, 2016 08:51

N-S cycle superhighway (still from @Lakerlikes Instagram)

Andrew Gilligan steps up pressure on Sadiq Khan to deliver cycling infrastructure

Ex-cycling commissioner and others launch Human Streets to keep pressure up on City H and TfL

Tue, Nov 01, 2016 18:13

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Academics stage cycling “accident” to see how many passers-by stop

Study explored the extent to which empathy has an impact upon altruistic helping

Tue, Nov 01, 2016 17:27

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Velon teams to provide RideLondon with live on-bike footage

Teams commit to taking part in event newly promoted to WorldTour level

Tue, Nov 01, 2016 15:47

Video Just In: Wilier Jaroon

Dave Arthur talks us around a steel framed gravel bike that’s priced £2,100

Tue, Nov 01, 2016 14:25

Boris Johnson banned from cycling by security team

Friend says decision is ‘a real irritation’ to the Foreign Secretary

Tue, Nov 01, 2016 13:44