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UCI warns it is “impossible” to get away with hidden motors, all 997 Tour de France tests negative

UCI officials carried out 837 tests before Tour de France stages and 160 at the end of stages, none of which showed a rider using a bike with a hidden motor

Tue, Jul 25, 2023 14:24

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Trial to begin of twin brothers accused of murdering charity cyclist after drink-driving collision

Tony Parsons was reported missing in 2017 while on a charity bike ride, his remains found near a farm on the Auch Estate more than three years later

Mon, Jul 24, 2023 12:41

“Hey Siri, give me another gear”: is SRAM’s voice-activated shifting the Next Big Thing in cycling? Plus more tech news from Canyon, Rapha, Assos, Hunt, Raleigh & more

Find out about new clothing from Assos and Rapha, super-cool wheels from Hunt and Syncros, and your last chance to buy an iconic Raleigh Chopper

Sat, Jul 22, 2023 11:00

Carlos Rodriguez wins stage 14 of the 2023 Tour de France (A.S.O./Pauline Ballet)

“Netflix effect” could be behind rowdier Tour de France crowds, says race director

“It’s a slightly different crowd, one that’s a bit more festive and less respectful, that doesn’t know the etiquette of a good supporter,” said Thierry Gouvenou

Sat, Jul 22, 2023 10:59

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Wera Tools Safe-Torque A 2 Wrench Set 2-12 Nm 1/4 Hex 23pc

Eye-wateringly expensive, high quality, but missing a compelling use case as well as key bike shop-friendly features

£408.99

Fri, Jul 21, 2023 08:45

Jonas Vingegaard held up by stalled motorbike on Col de la Loze, 2023 Tour de France

“This is like Ventoux all over again”: Thomas Voeckler excluded from Tour de France stage after motorbike chaos on Col de la Loze holds up Jonas Vingegaard

The retired French pro, working as a pundit for France Télévisions, was penalised after his motorbike stalled on the 24 percent gradients of yesterday’s final climb, forcing the yellow jersey to briefly stop

Thu, Jul 20, 2023 11:14

Igaro S1 Pro

Really well-realised dynamo USB charger that adds a bit of bar real estate too

£233.33

Wed, Jul 19, 2023 08:45

Police warn of 14-year-old cyclist’s lucky escape after riding into barbed wire trap that “could have killed” him

Wiltshire Police said the potential injuries could have been "catastrophic", the teenager riding into the trap strung between trees on Ministry of Defence land

Mon, Jul 17, 2023 10:28

Lancashire Police and Preston City Council launch campaign urging cyclists to dismount on pavement

Councillor slams cyclists riding “at breakneck speed” on pavement, as police officers increase patrols targeting people on bikes during road closures

According to the council, there have been “many reports of people being injured or near misses” due to cyclists failing to follow diversion signs

Sun, Jul 16, 2023 10:40

The victim of a hit-and-run is calling for a National Dashcam Safety Portal (Alan Myles)

Drivers at fault in almost three-quarters of all collisions between cyclists and motorists, new data shows

The figures, collated by Cycling Scotland, also show that cyclists “wearing dark clothing at night” were at fault for only 19 collisions between 2015 and 2021

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 16:39