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“You can’t polish a climate turd, but you can sprinkle it with active travel glitter”: Cyclists slam proposals for ‘bike bus’ through controversial tunnel; Pogačar makes a splash (literally); Decisive Tour de France time trial + more on the live blog

Aero position dialled in, skinsuit fitted to a tee, and warm-up complete, Ryan Mallon’s ready for a big day on the live blog… Oh, and there’s something important going on at the Tour de France too

Tue, Jul 18, 2023 09:02
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“Didn’t even have space to open my suitcase”: Tour de France pro says French teams are favoured for better hotels; Arsène Wenger says footballers don’t suffer like cyclists; Not a good Look? Coquard’s bike handlebar snaps in half + more on the live blog

A well-deserved rest day at Tour de France, but only the beginning of the week for Adwitiya as he kicks off the road.cc live blog

Mon, Jul 17, 2023 09:16
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“We introduced him to rugby”: Police boast of tackling cyclist who jumped red light; Tour de France stage 13: Bastille Day summit finish; Reaction to e-bike ban on popular path; Got a TT bike Uganda can use at World Champs? + more on the live blog

It's Friday and we've got a Bastille Day summit finish at the Tour de France, what a way to end the week! No bias here at the Thibaut Pinot fan club, sorry I mean Dan Alexander's road.cc live blog...may the best 33-year-old Frenchman riding for FDJ win...

Fri, Jul 14, 2023 08:15
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Are “borrowed” Lime bikes pushing London to Dutch levels of cycling?; Toronto’s “bicycle mayor” arrives to be sworn in leading hundreds of cyclists; Fabio Jakobsen abandons Tour de France; Park Lane cycling scenes in Hyde Park + more on the live blog

Hop on the live blog train bringing you the best of cycling, from Tour de France to local bike lanes, steered by Adwitiya today

Thu, Jul 13, 2023 09:06
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“Cycle lanes aren’t empty — they’re just efficient”: Addressing a bike lane misconception; Castelli hides Remco Evenepoel’s bike for Instagram post, sparking new Specialized speculation; Tour de France stage 11 updates + more on the live blog

Catch all the news, reaction and more from the Tour de France and the wider non-racing universe on the road.cc live blog with Dan Alexander

Wed, Jul 12, 2023 08:22
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Cyclist hospitalised after crashing into garden waste “maliciously” dumped on cycle path; No sticky bottles for Bardet Jnr; Arsenal’s squad cycle to work; Is it time for a grey jersey at the Tour de France?; New LEJOGLE attempt + more on the live blog

After a long, directionless rest day, bike racing is back on the telly today! Oh, and Ryan Mallon is also back with more cycling news and views on Tuesday’s live blog

Tue, Jul 11, 2023 10:06
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Romain Bardet’s three-year-old son steals the show (again) on the Puy de Dôme; Should Mark Cavendish carry on to 2024?; Tour de France rest day round-up; London’s great active travel mysteries; Giro Donne recap + more on the live blog

After nine days of non-stop racing action at the Tour and Giro Donne, Ryan Mallon is looking forward to a much-needed easy spin on the rest day live blog. Or maybe not…

Mon, Jul 10, 2023 09:20
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Fans rip into Jumbo-Visma for Pogačar “on his knees” radio advice that aged terribly; “I should say cars, but actually I think it might be bicycles”: James May answers favourite vehicle question + more on the live blog

One more day left until the weekend... after seven days in a row Dan Alexander is slowly losing his grip on reality... is there life outside the Tour? For all our sakes it's probably best we get through Friday and have two days off

Fri, Jul 07, 2023 07:58
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The pain doesn’t end at the finish line… Carlos Rodríguez taken out by broadcast crew after Tour de France stage; Cycling UK figure questions Telegraph claim “Britain’s cycling boom went bust”; Vingegaard’s bonkers climbing times + more on the live blog

Another double-header of Tour and Giro action, with Dan Alexander (optimistically) trying to keep on top of that plus everything else in the cycling universe this Thursday

Thu, Jul 06, 2023 08:05
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Fabio Jakobsen quickly edits Instagram post to remove sight of broken Specialized; Pidcock’s back on Strava… with a Tour stage minimum heart rate of 47bpm; Mathieu van der Poel relegated for sprint shoulder barge on Biniam Girmay + more on the live blog

Feels like a year since Dan Alexander has done one of these, back in the live blog hot seat for a double-header of Tour and Giro action. Lovely stuff

Wed, Jul 05, 2023 08:01
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