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‘Hordes of reckless cyclists’ in Mallorca are speeding in middle of the road, blocking buses, and causing crashes, coach drivers’ union claims

“It’s impossible to work with this stress every day. Some of my colleagues are going crazy,” one driver said, amid calls for tighter regulations which could see cyclists banned at certain times on popular roads like the famous Sa Calobra climb

Fri, May 08, 2026 15:38

World’s most competitive Strava segments

There’s a new fastest time up Box Hill — but what’s the world’s hardest Strava KOM to add to your collection?

From local favourites to the most famous climbs of the Tour de France, just how fast would you have to ride to bag a legendary KOM?

Tue, Sep 03, 2024 16:21

Tom Pidcock smashes Sa Calobra KOM by nearly two minutes

Uploading his effort to Strava with full power data, Pidcock ascended the legendary climb in 22:46

Mon, Dec 19, 2022 08:55

How realistic is indoor cycling? Climbing the Sa Calobra virtually vs outdoors

Brad tried to break 30 minutes on Mallorca's signature climb and Dave just tried not to break himself on the turbo...

Thu, May 05, 2022 13:50

Most competitive Strava segment in the world? Ed Laverack smashes Sa Calobra KOM

The 2019 British Hill Climb champion took the legendary KOM, which has stood for seven years, by 18 seconds from former Team Sky pro Sebastián Henao

Thu, Apr 28, 2022 11:15

Video: Mike Cotty rides Sa Calobra with Fränk Schleck

50,000 riders have clocked times for the climb on Strava

Sat, Feb 17, 2018 16:34

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Hoy introduces new Alto Irpavi disc brake road bike

There’s also a new Aomori road bike and a lightened Shizuoka

Thu, Oct 15, 2015 17:26