road.cc live blog Archives

road.cc live blog

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Father and son cycle round town dressed as Batman + Robin to cheer people up; 72% of bike businesses report losses; RAB postponed until 2021;De Gendt hopes Bkool can handle huge power; Mikel Landa shows what he thinks of the turbo + more on the live blog

Friday's live blog is brought to you by Jack Sexty (from his living room of course) with the odd break to fetch supplies, spin the legs on the turbo and go for that one blessed hit of permitted outdoor exercise

Fri, Apr 03, 2020 08:02

Kensington MP supports “more cycling” but not through Kensington… Shocker! Police say you CAN drive somewhere to exercise; Should speed limits be cut to ease NHS burden? You have your say; Tour of Flanders: Lockdown Edition; Arnie + ponies + bike +more

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

Thu, Apr 02, 2020 08:20

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UCI suspends racing until 1 June, Dauphiné postponed; Ruby Isaac recreates Giro TT … in garden; Cameron Jeffers aims to ‘Everest’ on Zwift; April Fool round-up; “Unauthorised cyclists” still riding in Richmond Park + more on the live blog

Wednesday's live blog is served to you by Jack Sexty this morning and through the afternoon, with Simon MacMichael rustling up your evening course later on

Wed, Apr 01, 2020 08:30

Thomas De Gendt ‘breaks Zwift’ as “superhuman power” gets him banned; Evans re-open 11 stores to offer support for key workers; Martin Porter QC backs Lord Sumption’s ‘police state’ comments; What a saddle looks like after 50,000km + more on the live blog

Tuesday's live blog is brought to you courtesy of Jack Sexty, with Simon MacMichael making some contributions later this evening

Tue, Mar 31, 2020 08:14

Italian cyclist ‘throws himself into the sea’ to evade police; ‘The Body Coach’ Joe Wicks broke wrist cycling; Geraint Thomas says cancelling Tour de France will cost jobs; Olympics clash with TdF; Coffee DOESN’T dehydrate; + more on the live blog

Jack Sexty is in charge of your live blog to start the week, with Simon MacMichael adding some titbits later this evening

Mon, Mar 30, 2020 08:03

Backlash over triathlete’s 200 mile ride during lockdown; “Absolutely amazing”: Transport Sec’s active travel admission; No Hope as track bike creators suspend production; Halfords offer free bike servicing for NHS workers + more on the live blog

Fri, Mar 27, 2020 09:17

Are bike thieves targeting doctors and teachers?; Chinese media reports theory US military cyclist who came to Wuhan was “patient zero”; Threat to close Royal Parks to cyclists if rules aren’t respected; Belgian pro’s 369km Zwift session + more

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

Thu, Mar 26, 2020 09:08

“The right decision” – GB Cycling Team boss on postponement of Olympics; Campagnolo suspends all activities including e-commerce; Matteo Trentin suggests 3-in-1 Grand Tour; Beefeater Bend relaxes ‘Links Rechts’ regs + more

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

Tue, Mar 24, 2020 09:15

Cycling UK updates advice after PM’s address to nation, Bike shops to remain open; Update from Richmond Park; British Cycling extend events suspension until 30 June; Backyard CX; Fred Whitton + Transcon cancelled; + more on the live blog

Jack Sexty is in charge of your live blog to start the week, with Simon MacMichael adding some titbits later this evening

Mon, Mar 23, 2020 09:25

Official! Cycling outdoors allowed this weekend; GB track cyclist says man purposely drove into her; Time for emergency bike lanes?; Alaphilippe says ‘stay hard’ through pandemic; Mango Bikes giveaway for nurses; Live Zwift racing + more on the live blog

Jack Sexty is blogging you into the weekend, with occasional contributions from other members of the road.cc team

Fri, Mar 20, 2020 09:19