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BikeLIVE Bath – Come and test ride a huge range of bikes from Canyon, Giant, Vitus, Liv, Sven Cycles and many more at our demo day

BikeLIVE from the brand behind road.cc is back for 2018 offering you the chance to test ride a huge range of bikes in a traffic free environment

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Surrey cyclist ticks off 13 countries in 7 days for new Guinness World Record

David Haywood's journey took him 1,100 miles from Belgium to Slovakia

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Five cool things coming soon from Focus, Birzman, Schwalbe, Selle Royal and Miche

A selection of bikes, gizmos and tools that are currently out with our reviewers...

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Video: Mike Cotty previews Tour de France debut climb, the Col du Pré

Ascent will feature on Stage 11 of this year's race

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11 things we’ve learned this week

Here are some facts, figures and lessons we've learned from another week on two wheels...

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Ritchey Unveils new Heritage Edition of their Road Logic Frameset

The legendary steel frame builders have made just 100 of the red white and blue framesets, available now for £1,199

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Astana Manager Alexander Vinokourov pranks team riders under disguise, also reveals new Limar helmet

Possible laughs but definite sighting of Limar's new aero road helmet courtesy of that crazy Kazakh sense of humour

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Video: Danny MacAskill goes to Düsseldorf … and gets his feet wet

More top skills from trials ace - but it doesn't always go to plan

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Live blog: heart rate poll results, Your Bike History, Froome nominated for Laureus Award and more

All today's news from the site and beyond

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Five cool things coming soon from FSA, Hunt, TrainerRoad, Assos and Hutchinson

Some more cycling gear tested to the max by road.cc's review team, with full reports coming soon...

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BikeLIVE: test ride loads of bikes plus get free nuun tablets and CLIF Bars purely for turning up at one of our 2018 demo days

Our hugely popular demo days are back for 2018 showcasing some of the biggest brands of bikes and components in Bath, London and Cannock Chase

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The coolest cycling gadgets at the CES show 2018

We've rounded up six of the best bike-related gadgets and wearables on display at the world's biggest tech expo...

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Cycling app of the week: oBike, plus its new delivery service and oCoin cryptocurrency

The Singaporean bike-sharing app is in over 60 cities worldwide, and now even has its own cryptocurrency...

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Video: Wild About Argyll with Markus Stitz

Bikepacking in Scotland just got even better with a gravel bike specific trail

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Zwift becomes official training partner of Prudential RideLondon

Online virtual cycling platform will provide training plans and has expanded its coverage of event including Leith Hill

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Hunt Wheels to broadcast live wind tunnel testing on social media

Today from 1pm, the British wheel brand will give us an unprecedented insight into tunnel testing, where they will be aiming to refine the aerodynamics of a new disc wheelset

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Video: Mike Cotty takes on the Col de Pailhères

The latest Col Collective film comes from the second highest pass in the French Pyrenees

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11 things we’ve learned this week

On our return to reality after the festive season, we round up some of the most intriguing, though-provoking and sometimes amusing cycling-related talking points of the new year we’ve covered so far…

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Boardman’s new Urb and ASR commuter bikes now shipping out

The flat-bar Urb commuter plus the sturdy ASR steel winter steed first shown at the NEC Cycle Show can now be picked up from £699.99 and £849.99 respectively

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Half of UK cyclists say they’ve been victims of road rage (+ infographic)

Almost a third say they experience it regularly

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Wahoo release Tickr Fit heart rate armband

Wahoo have added a new wearable to their range, a heart rate monitor that wraps around your arm with no need for a chest strap

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Michael Portillo takes a tumble at Herne Hill Velodrome (+ link to video)

Former cabinet minister turned TV presenter swaps railway tracks for a track bike ... briefly

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UK-based student aims to become fastest woman to ride around the world

Bournemouth University student Vedangi Kulkarni, aged 19, will set out from Perth, Western Australia in June

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Mark Beaumont and Maindy Flyers coach Alan Davis among those recognised in New Year’s honours list

They receive a British Empire Medal and an MBE respectively

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Some cyclists have already completed the Rapha Festive 500 … on Day 1

Riders in Far East and Australia ride 500 kilometres on Christmas Eve to nail annual challenge

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Five cool things coming soon from Gore, Reynolds, Pedal Plate, Scott and SilverLabel

A preview of gear we've got on test at the moment, with reviews coming in shortly...

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First Look video: Mason Definition2

Jack takes a closer look at the new Definition2 from Mason, and gives his early impressions of this high-end aluminium road machine after a first ride…

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Steve Abraham back riding after driver knocks him off bike

Ultracyclist is nine and a half months into year record attempt

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11 things we’ve learned this week

11 bike-related things we've learned this week...

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Cycling app of the week: Chain Length Calculator

Haven't guessed what this handy app does yet? Let us explain more just in case...

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