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Fans unimpressed as Jasper Philipsen accused of “bullying” rival in bizarre Tour de France incident; “When athletes keep it real”: Pogačar’s brutally honest f-bomb TV interview; Stage 18 updates; Pro nutrition tips from the peloton + more on the live blog

Two days until the weekend and Dan Alexander is lugging his body and mind through the days like a sprinter on their last legs after the mountains

Thu, Jul 20, 2023 08:13

Lance Armstrong becomes reality TV villain after clashing with Modern Family star over trans athletes; Tadej Pogačar: “The Tour de France is definitely not over”; Tour heads to its ‘roof’ for Alpine monster + more on the live blog

It’s Wednesday, and Ryan Mallon is all set for a gruelling day through the pouring rain and up the long steep climbs of the live blog

Wed, Jul 19, 2023 08:32

Silvertown Tunnel bike bus plans (Transport for London)

“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

Mike Teunissen during Intermarché team presentation for Tour de France

“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

“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

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

Cycle lane video (@HeroesforZero/Twitter)

“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

Dumped garden waste on cycle path (John O’Leary)

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

Romain Bardet’s son on the Puy de Dôme (Romain Bardet, Instagram)

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

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