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“Think!” – Ineos Grenadiers rider Laurens De Plus sends safety message to drivers after he is knocked off bike
Ineos Grenadiers rider Laurens De Plus has sent a safety message to drivers, telling them to “Think twice or wait five seconds” when there are cyclists around after he was knocked off his bike by a motorist during a training ride this morning.The 26-year-old from Flanders, who is due to ride the Vuelta a Espana which … Read more
Rapha Men’s Pro Team Gravel Jersey
The Rapha Men’s Pro Team Gravel Jersey is extremely comfortable, about as cool as a skintight top gets and is well suited to the racing it’s designed for. It’s also fantastically expensive, awkward to get on and off, and sizes up small. If you’re not racing seriously it’s hard to justify.That price. There’s really no … Read more
UCI Road Worlds to force Aussie schoolkids out of classroom and back online
Schoolchildren in Wollongong, New South Wales will be forced out of the classroom and back to online learning when the UCI Road Cycling World Championships take place there next month.The championships, said to be the biggest ever hosted in the city which lies on the coast around 85km south of central Sydney, will take place … Read more
Train smarter: how cycling analytics can improve your form on the bike
There’s no end of different cycling data capture, software and apps available these days. In fact, in many ways, the options are so wide and so varied, it’s hard to know where to start. But if you find yourself wishing there was just one simple resource you could rely on to fully explain, examine and … Read more
Westminster starts removing hire e-bikes from central London streets on safety grounds
Westminster City Council (WCC) has started removing e-bikes dumped by hirers from its streets, claiming that they create a dangerous “obstacle course” for pedestrians, and pledging that the money raised from hire firms to return the bikes to them will be spent on improving cycling infrastructure.While a number of neighbouring boroughs permit dockless e-bike hire … Read more
The criminal justice system “is not fit for purpose”: a cyclist who was hit by a driver tells his story
Our story earlier this week about a motorist who escaped a driving ban despite hitting a cyclist after cutting a corner in his car prompted the victim, a road.cc reader, to get in touch to share his experience not only of the crash itself but also how the case progressed over the past 18 months, … Read more
