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2023 world road race championships stopped following protest

“What you did today did the opposite to help the environment”: Riders’ union president blasts Glasgow race protestors; Tarmac SL8, Homer Simpson edition; Cyclists react to police close pass op; Van der Poel wins with broken shoe + more on the live blog

After that day of pure ciclismo racing at the Glasgow World Championships, Adwitiya is trying to get back to reality by, of course, kicking off this week's live blog

Mon, Aug 07, 2023 08:54

“If you don’t like cyclists going through red lights, support cycling infrastructure”: Cyclists jumping lights spark debate; Van der Poel’s terrifying uphill sprint; Doughnut shop can’t open due to World Champs; Creepiest bike + more on the live blog

It's Friday and Adwitiya will bring you all the latest news from the cycling world before the weekend

Fri, Aug 04, 2023 08:44

“A hotel or a circus?”: Peter Sagan opens a cycling resort based on his career; Wales’ First Minister cycles to work and tells everyone “Don’t forget your helmets!”; Team GB crash out of World Team Pursuit qualifying at Glasgow + more on the live blog

It's Cycle to Work day! Join Adwitiya on the biggest cycling live blog on the day of the biggest cycling commuting event in the country (one of those superlatives could be a hyperbole)

Thu, Aug 03, 2023 09:07

Amsterdam bike parking (CC licensed by Paul Frederickson via Flickr).jpg

“Poor countries like the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany?”: Chris Boardman leads the way as cyclists school David Frost on claim rich countries don’t use bikes; Irn-Bru paint job steals the show ahead of World Championships + more on the live blog

Join Dan Alexander for Wednesday's live blog round-up of everything worth knowing in the cycling world... plus the usual flood of less important stuff, of course

Wed, Aug 02, 2023 08:18

Tour of Poland team car pile-up (Tygodnik NIE)

Bike change sparks three-car pile-up at Tour of Poland; Can the Cycling World Championships help “clean up” Glasgow?; Christoph Strasser wins second Transcontinental; Michael Storer loses sprint… then crashes across finish line + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday, apparently it’s August already, and Ryan Mallon is back with more cycling news and views on the live blog

Tue, Aug 01, 2023 08:45

Marlen Reusser held up by UAE team van during Tour de France Femmes time trial (GCN)

“Tell ‘em Marlen”: Cyclist berates van driver… on the way to winning Tour de France time trial; Cyclists constantly riding through red lights on bike lane – because they won’t turn green; Tour de France Femmes recap: End of an era? + more on the live blog

It’s Monday, and after four weeks of non-stop racing (well, watching it anyway) on the roads of France, Ryan Mallon is ready for a nice, relaxing week on the live blog. Wait, the world championships start when?

Mon, Jul 31, 2023 08:56

Demi Vollering drafting Tour de France Femmes 2023 stage 5 (Eurosport/GCN+)

“Are these people capable of running the Tour de France?” Demi Vollering’s team slam “ridiculous, unjustified” time penalty for drafting; Team car scenes; Bike lane or car door lane?; ULEZ expansion legal, High Court rules + more on the live blog

Don’t worry, we’re nearly there… It’s Friday (finally) and Ryan Mallon is here with all the latest cycling news and views to take you into the weekend

Fri, Jul 28, 2023 09:25

Pothole fixed by Westminster City Council

“I’m impressed!”: Council fills “cavernous” pothole two hours after the Jeremy Vine Show’s producer posts video of “horrible cycle crash”; Vollering asks to “delete pictures” after celebrating second place in Tour de France Femmes + more on the live blog

It's Thursday and Adwitiya is back on live blog duty to take you from your nearby cycle lanes to today's hilly stage of Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift

Thu, Jul 27, 2023 09:24

20mph sign (CC licensed by EdinburghGreens via Flickr)

Ex-Aston Martin CEO claims 20mph speed limits mean drivers are “swarmed by bicycles overtaking from all angles raising the risk of collision”; Wholesome content as Luke Rowe’s son does team car TT radio messages + more on the live blog

Dan Alexander is on duty for this Wednesday's live blog, bringing you all the action from the cycling world, including the Tour de France Femmes

Wed, Jul 26, 2023 08:22

Oxford Christmas market bike rack sign (Oxford City Council)

“They’ve prioritised cyclists over small businesses”: Cycle lane running through Christmas market forces organiser to step down over “safety fears”; Scots urged to emulate Basque fans by waving saltires at home worlds + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday and Ryan Mallon is back with more cycling news, views, and nonsense on the live blog

Tue, Jul 25, 2023 08:59