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“Psychopath-level road rage incident” reported to the police after driver swerves into cyclist then squirts engine oil in their face; The Tumble awaits in Children in Need challenge; Flat top chains for Shimano + more on the live blog

The temperatures are steadily dropping, but the colds are finally clearing in Callum's house where he's bunkering down for another live blog

Thu, Nov 12, 2026 10:16

“What can we do to get internet traction?” Competition website criticised for sharing rage-bait about cyclists and road tax; “You’re not getting away, I’m on a leccy!”: Police catch thief; Chris Boardman corrects e-bike confusion + more on the live blog

With Ryan off gallivanting once again in pursuit of the best live music continental Europe has to offer, Callum is holding the fort for the rest of the week with your regular mix of earnest and banal...

Wed, Nov 11, 2026 10:13

Sir Chris Hoy reveals he’s doing “pretty well” and urges men to check their prostate cancer risk in call to support Children in Need cycle challenge; “Everyone knows I won. It’s not fair”: Cyclocross champion appeals demotion + more on the live blog

After a weekend spent not watching cyclocross, Callum's Fear of Missing Out came to pass. At least he knows he has Glasgow coming up...

Mon, Nov 09, 2026 10:04

Michael Vanthourenhout and Cameron Mason square up after Superprestige Middelkerke

“F*** you!” Cyclocross star squares up to British champion in heated exchange after mid-race crash, gets fined; Cyclists accused of “riding backwards” as town bike ban bid fails; Illegal biker chased by police during TV interview + more on the live blog

The weekend’s almost here, just one more steep hill to go… And to distract you from the small ring pain and misery of a Friday in work, Ryan Mallon’s here with all the latest cycling news on the procrastination station that is the live blog

Fri, Nov 06, 2026 09:17

Chris Boardman claps back at Lib Dem peer who branded him “disgraceful”: “They’re outraged by me agreeing with them”; Northern Ireland Troubles referenced in anti-cycle lane placards; Mount Kilimanjaro record broken… on broken leg + more on the live blog

It’s a cold one today so Ryan Mallon’s got his hood up, Bob Dylan meeting the Pope style, as he delivers your Thursday helping of cycling news, views, and irrelevant references on the live blog

Thu, Nov 05, 2026 10:36

Police and BBC continue to misidentify e-bikes, claiming they “blight communities”; Zwift unveil new sprint segment obscuring defecating cyclist on new map; Anti-cycling candidates defeated in US midterm elections + more on the live blog

Unable to contain his inner election geek, Callum is on the Thursday live blog, semi-fresh from a late night poring over numbers across the pond

Wed, Nov 04, 2026 10:23

New Zwift video showing a man at the side of the road main

Horrified Zwift rider spots “guy taking a dump by the side of the road” in new real-world video: “Is that Dumoulin?”; Call for “lawless” cyclists’ bikes to be confiscated; Carspreading hits dictionary; MP phone driving; Giro routes + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday and Ryan Mallon’s back to write down more of his little words on your favourite cycling live blog

Tue, Nov 03, 2026 09:47

Business group’s attempt to ban “dangerous cycling” from town centre set to fail due to lack of “sustained evidence” or “verified incidents”; Tadej Pogačar thankful to answer “real questions” not posed by journalists + more on the live blog

Belated pinches and punches to you all! Callum's blood pressure has calmed down from a Saturday of spooks only to now be elevated by the usual spoonfuls of the Monday live blog

Mon, Nov 02, 2026 10:24

Cycle lane nearing completion branded “a complete waste of money” by local MP; Factor return to the WorldTour; Former Team Picnic PostNL’s women’s rider speaks out + more on the live blog

Callum's here to guide you into the weekend, hoping his Michael Sheen-esque bosses won't force a James Acaster-ish confession from him

Fri, Oct 30, 2026 10:27

Café replaces bicycle billboard with car… blocking bike parking in the process; 20mph roads expanded, residents want it but other ‘locals’ aren’t happy + more on the live blog

A Thursday live blog Callum will most definitely be faithful towards, is that too much to ask for?

Thu, Oct 29, 2026 10:32