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“No one cares if you’ve won three, four, five Vueltas”: Geraint Thomas weighs in on Jumbo-Visma leadership debate; “Always been there”: CyclingMikey rubbishes claim that camera cyclists cause more hatred + more on the live blog

One more stage — sorry, I've been watching too much cycling — one more day until the weekend, Dan Alexander on live blog duty for your Friday round-up of everything going on in the cycling world

Fri, Sep 15, 2023 08:02

Not Near Miss of the Day: How to safely overtake cyclists… while driving a tank; “It was about protecting Sepp”: End of Jumbo-Visma civil war as Vingegaard and Roglič work for Kuss (+ Remco wins); Huge sinkhole swallows bike lane + more on the live blog

Another day, another Vuelta mountain stage... join Dan Alexander on the Thursday live blog for all of that, plus everything else that's going on in the cycling world today

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 08:14

Sign in Exton Village warning cyclists to ‘slow down for NHS sake’ (Tom Jones, Twitter)

Homemade sign warns cyclists to “slow down for NHS sake” through village – “not racetrack”; “Concentrate on your cycling!” Police officer scolds ‘rubbernecking’ cyclist, while attending beached car; Jumbo-Visma Vuelta civil war? + more on the live blog

It’s Wednesday, it’s Angliru day at the Vuelta, and Ryan Mallon is here, popcorn at the ready, to keep you updated on the live blog

Wed, Sep 13, 2023 08:31

Congestion in Buttermere (Friends of the Lake District)

Holiday firm tells Lake District visitors to ditch the car for a bike – and to stop speeding; “Jumbo-Visma have moved the game on”: Geraint Thomas on Ineos “transition period”; Jumbo-Visma pro seriously injured after crashing car + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday and, after a lengthy (some might say welcome) break from the live blog, Ryan Mallon is back in the hot seat with all the latest cycling news and views. If he can remember how it all works…

Tue, Sep 12, 2023 08:53

Luke Rowe drinking Corona, Tour of Britain 2023

“Maybe it’s not the perfect pro image but f*** it”: Luke Rowe enjoys beer with his brother while riding the Tour of Britain; “You shall not pass”: Cyclist stops escaping cows with bare hands; Evenepoel coffee masterclass at Vuelta + more on the live blog

After a weekend of enjoying cycling in the sun, Adwitiya is back on the live blog hot seat for a new week of the latest cycling news from around the world

Mon, Sep 11, 2023 08:46

“Stop this”: Jeremy Vine appeals to motorists over manoeuvre “making it dangerous to use a bicycle”; Cross your fingers for no stomach issue DNFs — Tour of Britain pros cool off in the sea; How many watts to keep up with Van Aert? + more on the live blog

Happy Friday! The weekend is almost here so top up that sun cream and prepare for an early start if you want to get out on the bike this weekend... alternatively, join Dan Alexander and the live blog from the comfort of a cold, dark room

Fri, Sep 08, 2023 07:54

CyclingMikey talks about speed limit for cyclists on Jeremy Vine show (Twitter)

“Drivers will weaponise hatred and take it out on cyclists”: CyclingMikey blasts police on Jeremy Vine show for misinformation about “speed-limits”; Jumbo Visma not “put under pressure” at Tour of Britain; La Pietà at Vuelta + more on the live blog

Is it summer? Is it autumn? Who knows anymore, but either way it’s a good weather to be reading this live blog! Join Adwitiya this Thursday for all the latest cycling news and of course, the usual complaining too

Thu, Sep 07, 2023 08:59

2023 Tour of Britain stage three, Olav Kooij wins again

“Organising cycle races in the UK is harder than ever before”: Tour of Britain hits back at critics calling race “dull”; Jake Paul seen in Jumbo-Visma kit aboard a Cervélo… no, really; ‘Speeding cyclists’ talk reaches day three + more on the live blog

In between regular intervals of melting in the September sun and watching multiple bike races, Dan Alexander will be putting together Wednesday's live blog updates

Wed, Sep 06, 2023 08:11

“So refreshing to see”: A lesson on how to pass cyclists safely; “You kicked a hornet’s nest full of eagles!”: Remco Evenepoel calls Sepp Kuss an “outsider” for Vuelta; Is Montreal the best North American city for cycling? + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday, the Vuelta is back, and so is Adwitiya with more breaking news and views from the cycling world

Tue, Sep 05, 2023 08:43

Police stop cyclists riding at 39mph in 30 zone (Devon and Cornwall Roads Policing Team/Twitter)

“The charge for speeding on a bicycle is pedalling furiously”: Reaction to police shaming cyclists for ‘breaking the speed limit’; Vuelta riders’ flight disruption woes as they reach hotel at 3AM with no food; Canyon disc of shame + more on the live blog

Cycling has gone nuts! After a crazy weekend at the Vuelta, a rest day for the riders but no rest day for Adwitiya as he kicks off this week’s live blog (and laments no more bank holidays until December)

Mon, Sep 04, 2023 08:48