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HLN coverage of Van Aert recon with ‘tourists’

“You can watch these ‘tourists’ in the Tour of Flanders”: Pro women’s team mistaken for fans as Van Aert climbs the Koppenberg; Hot Fuzz’s Sandford Police look after cyclists (sort of); But cyclists… + more on the live blog

It's Flanders Friday! Just two days to go until the big one, Dan Alexander will be keeping you up-to-date with all the happenings in the cycling world on Friday's live blog

Fri, Mar 31, 2023 08:05

Council update on cycle lane’s “excellent progress” interrupted by… motorist driving into segregated infrastructure; Alaphilippe heads off on two-hour training ride AFTER Dwars Door Vlaanderen; Our new favourite pro cyclist + more on the live blog

It's Thursday and Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for all your live blog needs

Thu, Mar 30, 2023 08:07

2023 Specialized Sirrus X 5.0 – 1 (1).jpeg

“They’re a few days early”: Specialized’s new ‘April Fool’ seat tube divides opinion; Bath’s bicycle mayor shuts down GB News producer’s claim that mums can’t “cart around children” by bike; Tyre pressure adjustment system spotted + more on the live blog

It‘s Wednesday, the countdown to the Tour of Flanders has well and truly started, and Ryan Mallon’s back with your latest dose of cycling news and views on the live blog

Wed, Mar 29, 2023 08:56

“That has to be a record”: Cyclist counts 20 vehicles parked in short cycle lane stretch – as council finally considers installing wands; Leeds’ new AI traffic lights “turn green for cyclists”; “Department for Cars strikes again” + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday and Ryan Mallon’s back in the live blog hot seat with all the latest cycling news and views

Tue, Mar 28, 2023 08:57

Jeremy Clarkson “anti-cycling” column “peddles hate for easy money”… but does anyone actually care any more?; Coolest man in Flanders — Arnaud De Lie pops a wheelie on the Kemmelberg’s cobbles; Weekend round-up + more on the live blog

It's the start of a new week on the live blog, Dan Alexander is here for all your Monday news, reaction and (hopefully) entertainment

Mon, Mar 27, 2023 08:09

“I’ve never seen it without someone parked in it”: Cyclist waits 15 minutes for Amazon van driver parked in bike lane to move; Alberto Contador warns Tour de France rivals “unbeatable” Tadej Pogačar “looks unstoppable” + more on the live blog

Happy Friday! You made it to the final stage of the live blog Grand Tour, will Dan Alexander be leading you out to weekend glory?

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 09:05

Bike path cyclist tries to keep up with pro women’s peloton… faceplants miserably; How many cyclists does it take to lift a cargo bike over cycle route barrier?; Downtube shifter-controlled dropper post; Timmy Mallett is back + more on the live blog

Only two days 'til the weekend! Dan Alexander is on live blog duty for you this Thursday

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:12

Handlebar sweat (@trench_tales/Instagram)

“I can smell this picture”: Bike shop peels away bar tape… finds sweat-corroded handlebar; “No prizes for loyalty”: British Cycling’s £99 smart light sign-up offer goes down well with existing members; New Van Rysel TT bike + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is here to take you through the middle of the week on the live blog

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 09:12

Dan Walker gets back on his bike (credit – Dan Walker, Twitter)

Dan Walker gets back on his bike – and is berated for not wearing hi-vis; “Surprised he knows how to turn right”: Ed Clancy tests Salford’s magic cycling roundabout; Is British road racing “likely to die out”?; eBay bike disasters + more on the live blog

Another day, another live blog… and a clearly energised Ryan Mallon is back at the keyboard to bring you Tuesday’s roundup of the latest cycling news and views

Tue, Mar 21, 2023 09:59

Bike rack foils Sam Bennett at Milan-Sanremo 2023

Cycling infra vs the peloton, part two: Bike rack derails Sam Bennett’s Sanremo chances; That Van der Poel attack – and those sofa memes; Cyclocross takeover at the monuments; “There is never a Plan B for cycling” + more on the live blog

It’s Monday, and after a weekend spent watching every sport under the sun and booking a cycling trip to the Isle of Man, Ryan Mallon’s back in the hot seat for the first live blog of the week

Mon, Mar 20, 2023 10:02