As we hit the third rest day, Team Bahrain Victorious has so far found a stage win at this year’s Tour de France elusive, but could it have found a solution in the use of a huge 180mm front disc rotor.Fred Wright has come closest to a stage victory, finishing second on Stage 13, but … Read more
The Easton EA50 AX handlebar is a great value gravel bar with just the right curve, and enough flare in the drops for control off-road – but not so much it looks weird for the road. If you don’t want something full-on gravelly wide it’s ideal, but on long rough rides it’s hard to miss … Read more
Jasper Philipsen of Alpecin-Deceuninck has won Stage 15 of the Tour de France in Carcassonne this afternoon, winning the bunch sprint at the end of the 202km stage from Rodez from points leader Wout van Aert following a frantic closing 65km which saw escapee Benjamin Thomas, riding on his local roads, caught with the finish … Read more
The Mason Definition Chorus is a jack of all trades, yet amazingly a master of all. It’s the definitive all-round road bike, one that offers great ride quality and geometry that works both at speed or when cruising along – and that’s whether you’re crossing town, the county, or even the country. The build quality … Read more
A road.cc reader who was on the receiving end of a very close pass in Glasgow says he “really got a fright” as a result of the incident.Scott was riding along Cambuslang Road in the south east of Scotland’s largest city when the driver of a BMW shot past, “inches from hitting me.”It’s worth bearing in … Read more
Team Jumbo Visma’s Primož Roglič has not started today’s Stage 15 of the race due to the continuing impact of an injury he picked up after crashing during the opening week of the race. Meanwhile organisers of the Tour de France have invoked the UCI’s Extreme Weather Protocol ahead of the 202.5km stage from Rodez to Carcassonne, with temperatures forecast to … Read more
It isn’t a secret among the cycling community how much money you can save by using a bike for the commute. Even if you don’t completely ditch the car, you’ll be saving money each year and that commuter bike can be used for so much more than just the trip to work.Ribble has given Liam free … Read more
New Zealand national road race champion Olivia Ray has admitted to taking banned substances in an exclusive interview with the New Zealand Herald. Ray was dropped by team Human Powered Health earlier this year and is waiting for US Anti Doping Agency’s (USADA) final decision on a ban – which if imposed will last four years.The … Read more
