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“Look, there’s speed bumps now. What more do you want?” Angry drivers target family of 11-year-old cyclist killed in hit-and-run with hate messages, forcing them to call off ghost bike plans; John Degenkolb defends Picnic PostNL + more on the live blog

After his weekend ride was rudely interrupted by a running race on his local roads, Ryan Mallon’s back to kick off a brand-new week with all the latest cycling news and views on the Monday live blog. As long as the running club doesn’t get involved again…

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 10:39
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“He wants bikes in traffic lanes. Give him what he wants”: Cyclists urged to “slow every street down to bicycle speed” and ride in middle of lane amid premier’s war on cycle paths + more on the live blog

Yep, Autumn is definitely here. So, store the summer bike somewhere safe, grab your coats, and get ready to stumble into the leafy puddle that is the Friday live blog with Ryan Mallon

Fri, Oct 16, 2026 09:59
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Taron Egerton fined after CyclingMikey catches Eddie the Eagle star using phone at the wheel; Two people arrested blocking Toronto bike lane removal; Team Picnic PostNL’s “toxic” culture; GB golds galore in track worlds + more on the live blog

Another day, another live blog for Callum to sink his teeth into...

Thu, Oct 15, 2026 10:12
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Driver on race course AGAIN days after rider protest; News site criticised for rehashing year old survey on cyclists and red lights… then filming in car; Cyclists offered police film viewing or fine; First GB track worlds medal + more on the live blog

Back from a foreign work trip with quite a bit of cheese, Callum's quickly back down to earth tackling his favourite subjects...

Wed, Oct 14, 2026 10:23
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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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