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Motorbike rider slams “typical London cyclist” for “wearing AirPods, not looking, cutting across two lanes, and blaming everyone but themselves”; Camera cyclist councillor blasts “obsessed” Mail over 999 police car filtering clip + more on the live blog

After spending most of yesterday blowing away a shed’s worth of cobwebs, Ryan Mallon’s back to keep you entertained and distracted with all the latest cycling news and views on the Tuesday live blog

Tue, Oct 13, 2026 10:00
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Il Lombardia winner Paul Seixas forced to pose with “idiot” mayor who banned all cyclists from city centre and called for bike licence plates; Lachlan Morton breaks Pony Express record; Healy on Pogačar-less racing; Safety protest + more on the live blog

After two weeks spent eating, drinking, and bike race spectating his way around Italy, it’s back to porridge (and the Monday live blog) for Ryan Mallon. Wish him luck…

Mon, Oct 12, 2026 10:39
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“It’s important to welcome agreement across party lines”: Labour MP welcomes Reform councillor’s support for £22 million cycle lane; Is racing getting too intense? Two young pros retire as Bernal confirms he might quit + more on the live blog

Fresh from his Richard E. Grant appreciation viewing last night, Callum is revitalised for one more day of live blogging before Ryan returns to spare us all!

Fri, Oct 09, 2026 10:26
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“Cask strength stupid”: Fans react to suggestion Tour de France riders “lack the strength to race a proper bicyclist” on a normal bike; Egan Bernal reportedly mulling retirement + more on the live blog

Basking in yesterday's Rogmontada, Callum is back dredging the internet for two-wheeled delights

Thu, Oct 08, 2026 10:17
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AI pile-on at expense of Lib Dem London Assembly member who suggested tradespeople could carry equipment by cargo bike keeps rolling on; Jeremy Vine’s TV guests suggest number plates and insurance to deter “smugness” among cyclists + more on the live blog

Jack Sexty is here to bring you all the important and less important cycling news and views today. Mostly the less important, but usually it's more fun that way...

Wed, Oct 07, 2026 09:39
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“Imagine we talked about cars like this”: Londoners react to BBC video asking if the city’s “e-bike situation has gone too far”; Reaction to razor-tight European Championships + more on the live blog

After a weekend watching excellent football and exciting cycling, Callum has returned to the live blog to talk about one of them... and e-bikes. Always e-bikes...

Mon, Oct 05, 2026 10:25
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“I get a call telling me that I did something wrong”: Cyclists share Operation SNAP experiences; Could an EU ban prevent illegal bike battery kits coming to the UK? Leading body calls for action + more on the live blog

The editors are away, so Callum will play! He's here, musing aloud for one more day before being whisked off for a weekend lying down in a dark room watching Primoz Roglic carry his hopes and dreams....

Fri, Oct 02, 2026 10:29
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Business group say they have “significant” evidence of town centre cycling that “feels dangerous” as they lobby for ban; Bahrain Victorious rider suspended for anti-doping violation; Sarah Ruggins’ latest challenge + more on the live blog

Pinch punch, first of the month! With October now here, Callum can finally start the countdown to the much anticipated Tour of Guangxi...

Thu, Oct 01, 2026 10:18
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Soon to be a thing of the past? Unrepentant taxi driver squeezes past ‘wobbly’ cyclist on soon-to-be-pedestrianised Oxford Street; Indian summer Lime Bike rolls out first Cycle to Work subscription; “Strava AI stole my KOMs” + more on the live blog

A rusty Jack Sexty will be kicking off with an average, mid-table live blog today, before enlisting the help of actual news pro Callum Devereux to make it look like it's much better and richer than it is. If anyone questions this, I have "irrefutable evidence" that will prove my innocence

Wed, Sep 30, 2026 09:47
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Rivals accuse one another of “riding across national borders” during men’s world road race as Tom Pidcock and Michael Matthews blame lack of co-operation; Tributes paid to Katy Marchant after Olympic champion retires + more on the live blog

After spending seven hours in front of the telly yesterday, Callum finally gets a chance to talk about what he saw

Mon, Sep 28, 2026 10:03
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