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Sean Kelly and Felix Großschartner’s Strava times for the Côte de Peille

The King versus Strava KOMs: Sean Kelly admonishes focus on Strava times, says he doesn’t “really take any interest in them”; Are cycle circuits the “only option” to save British bike racing? Fancy a job as a postie on Alpe d’Huez? + more on the live blog

It’s Monday and Ryan Mallon would like to thank the Academy for another day of cycling news and views on the live blog

Mon, Mar 11, 2024 09:53
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Luke Plapp in yellow jersey and white shorts, 2024 Paris Nice, stage 5

“The UCI will probably make it illegal by overnight”: Can Luke Plapp make white bib shorts work?; 130 riders abandon Spanish race after news of doping test at finish line; “I can’t catch a break”: Chris Froome fractures wrist + more on the live blog

It’s Friday and Adwitiya will hopefully keep you entertained until the weekend with all the news and reaction from the cycling world (so basically, more TT helmet fun from, in Visma’s words, “jokers on the internet”)

Fri, Mar 08, 2024 09:50
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CyclingMikey, City of London Magistrates (credit – CyclingMikey Youtube)

CyclingMikey loses out to Hitler for the title of the “worst person in history” in bonkers Twitter poll; The great helmet saga continues as Giro and Visma hit back at UCI; Evenepoel calls head sock ban “laughable”; Strava for dogs + more on the live blog

Join Adwitiya for all the news, reaction and more on the road.cc live blog this Thursday, your one-stop shop for everything that’s happening in the world of cycling today

Thu, Mar 07, 2024 09:54
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Mr Loophole and 20mph sign

“Allowing cyclists to ignore 20mph zones makes a dangerous situation so much worse”: Mr Loophole calls for “kamikaze cyclists” to be forced to adhere to 20mph speed limits and wear number plates; The great garish TT helmet poll + more on the live blog

Did anyone hear some rumours about a new time trial helmet design? I could have sworn I saw something… Anyway, Ryan Mallon’s back with more helmet (I mean cycling) news, views, and nonsense on the Tuesday live blog

Tue, Mar 05, 2024 10:19
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box hill 2.PNG

Bizarre anti-cycling column by schoolchild bemoans “plagues of two-wheeled vermin” on Box Hill, making them late for music lessons; “I quit”: Visma’s crazy “AI-generated” TT helmet divides cycling world; Women’s Freedom Ride + more on the live blog

Paris-Nice is underway, Sean Kelly is back on comms, and everything is right with the world. Oh, and Ryan Mallon’s back with more cycling news and views on the Monday live blog

Mon, Mar 04, 2024 10:04
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Thomas De Gendt’s Zipp wheel after UAE Tour crash (Discovery+)

UCI looking into hookless rims safety as “matter of urgency” following De Gendt’s UAE Tour crash; Police calls video of “dangerous interaction” between cyclists and motorists “concerning”; Football fan vs works sign on cycle lane + more on the live blog

It’s March and the cycling season is fully upon us, Adwitiya is on duty for this Friday live blog before we ride into the weekend (I mean, onto the couch, in front of the tele, for Strade Bianche and Paris-Nice, and the Manchester derby of course)

Fri, Mar 01, 2024 09:56
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Viral video of driver using bike lane to queue-jump gridlocked traffic

“Cyclists think they can do whatever they want”: Viral video shows moment driver uses bike lane to queue-jump gridlocked traffic; Wout van Aert’s “calculated risk” for classics; DJ Dom Whiting announces first cycling event of 2024 + more on the live blog

Join Dan Alexander for all the news, reaction and more on the road.cc live blog this (leap year special) Thursday, your one-stop shop for everything that's happening in the world of cycling today.

Thu, Feb 29, 2024 09:13
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Stockport to Manchester A6

“Point of infrastructure is to make cycling easier, NOT keep cyclists out of the way of drivers”: Council plan slammed for lack of protected direct bike routes; Pro cyclist says organiser “stole victory”; Football pitch v bike path + more on the live blog

Three more days ‘til Strade Bianche, and only four until Paris-Nice… Well, Ryan Mallon has to do something to cheer himself up during the dreaded rainy Wednesday live blog, doesn’t he?

Wed, Feb 28, 2024 09:39
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2024 Betty Pharoah Memorial Races cancelled (Cardiff Ajax CC)

“We don’t even have half a field”: Another British bike race cancelled due to “big downturn” in entries – as local cyclists blame early payment system and rising fees; Geraint Thomas slams “bonkers” Lefevere; Coach AI Alex Dowsett + more on the live blog

After watching his team lose the live blog derby at the weekend (that’s Manchester United v Fulham, in case you were wondering), Ryan Mallon’s back with your Tuesday helping of cycling news and views – while trying to avoid eye contact with Dan…

Tue, Feb 27, 2024 10:13
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Muur Van Geraardsbergen (licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 by Severien Malfait).jpg

Amateur cyclist insists he was “completely unaware” he’d gatecrashed Omloop Het Nieuwsblad — as organiser criticises Muur “stunt”; Pub fills car park with bike racks; How to keep up with Wout; Podium beer skills; A very steep climb + more on the live blog

Welcome to a new week on the live blog, Dan Alexander on duty for your Monday round-up of everything that's happening in the world of cycling today

Mon, Feb 26, 2024 09:10
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