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‘Mr Loophole’ says cyclists shouldn’t ride two abreast because they “don’t keep up with traffic”; Jonathan Shubert’s sub-3hr 100 miles Strava; Roglic in red after Vuelta stage 13 win; £11.8m for ‘UK first’ cycling + walking network + more on the live blog

It's Tuesday and Dan Alexander is in the saddle for another day on the live blog

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 09:11

Nails scattered on controversial cycleway; Jonathan Shubert rides 100 miles…in under three hours; “The worst thing I have ever encountered in my life”: Vuelta peloton suffer on brutal Angliru; Cycling’s toughest climb? + more on the live blog

It's the start of a new week and Dan Alexander will be getting you through Monday on the live blog

Mon, Nov 02, 2020 09:05

Concerns young cyclists may copy pros using TT position in road races (+ calls for a ban) ; “Like a boss”: Dutch kid grabs best spot for his bike; British Cycling launch project to tackle diversity gap; Roglic wins again + more on the live blog

It's Friday and Dan Alexander will be taking you through to the weekend on the live blog

Fri, Oct 30, 2020 09:18

Vuelta: Sam Bennett relegated for appearing to barge rival in sprint; Top cop says cause of road fatalities “really very clear”; G admits he couldn’t watch the Giro; Dutch plan to reduce default speed limit to 30km/h + more on the live blog

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

Thu, Oct 29, 2020 09:09

Towpath cyclists (CC BY-NC 2.0 Tom Blackwell:Flickr)

Can cyclists and pedestrians co-exist on towpaths?; Primoz Roglic wins thrilling summit finish at La Vuelta; Movistar rider shares crazy picture of veiny legs; Driver crashes £260k Ferrari – narrowly missing cyclist + more on the live blog

Dan Alexander will be taking you through the middle of the week on Wednesday's live blog

Wed, Oct 28, 2020 08:28

MIDNIGHT DEADLINE to reply to Highway Code consultation; “Nobody who lives in London needs an SUV” – Twitter debate rages as Keir Starmer hits cyclist; Council accused of hypocrisy over cycleway + more on the live blog

Tuesday's live blog with Dan Alexander during the day and Simon MacMichael taking over in the evening

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 09:13

royal parks police bike – via royal parks police.PNG

Royal Parks Police accused of targeting cyclists; “Can he play centre-back?” Angry Arsenal fans to club’s Geoghegan Hart tweet; LTNs “biggest transport controversy of the century?”; Froome’s one-off Dogma F12 (+ bonus saddle tips) + more on the live blog

Welcome to Monday's live blog. Jack Sexty and Dan Alexander will be blogging you through the day, with Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

Mon, Oct 26, 2020 08:20

morrisons driver knocks down cycle wand – via thatsmrshortass on twitter.PNG

Morrisons lorry driver ploughs through cycle lane wand; Giro stage 19 shortened due to weather conditions; Ineos (not the cycling team) blocked by XR protestors; Rider tests positive at Giro… for banned substance, not virus + more on the live blog

It's Friday! Jack Sexty is here to provide your lead live blog coverage today with other members of the team chipping in intermittently...

Fri, Oct 23, 2020 08:51

Jai Hindley takes Stelvio stage ahead of Geoghegan Hart at Giro as Kelderman moves into race lead; Dan Martin wins Stage 3 of the Vuelta; Motorist arrested for death of cyclist after police review of “shambles” of a case; Headless cyclist + more

Today's live blog with Alex Bowden (daytime) and Simon MacMichael (evening)

Thu, Oct 22, 2020 08:18

councillor liam walker – via liam-walker website

Councillor under fire over anti-cyclist “w*nking off the Dutch” tweet considering his position; Best ever cycling save? Vuelta “part of the process of getting back”, says Froome; Trek join ‘How it started. How it’s going’ bandwagon + more on the live blog

Your midweek live blog will mostly be compiled by Jack Sexty, with some contributions from Simon MacMichael later this evening

Wed, Oct 21, 2020 07:41