Plans to build a segregated cycle lane on a busy main road in Salford have been put on hold following strong local opposition and dwindling political support. The proposed Peel Green active travel scheme aimed to create protected cycle lanes on both sides of Liverpool Road, a major route used by lorries accessing the M60 at … Read more
The identity of the cyclist filmed knocking over a five-year-old girl on a snowy path has been revealed as Jacques Davenne, the president of a local cycling club.The incident took place on Christmas Day in 2020 in the Baraque Michel nature reserve in the province of Liège, and sparked widespread debate after the footage was … Read more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageWe’ve recently been testing a mix of cycling gear covering eyewear, clothing, helmets, cameras, and power meters. Rapha’s Letras glasses offer a lightweight, frameless design, Assos’ Equipe RSR Bolide jersey is billed as their fastest, most aerodynamic racing jersey yet, while the Giro … Read more
Update, 23/03/2026: this competition is now closed – a winner will be randomly selected and contacted to arrange delivery of their prize. Many thanks for all your entries!We’ve also been made aware that this article states the competition will close at midnight on 23 March. This was an error, as the terms & conditions state … Read more
The Ravemen K1000 is a great light for anything from commuting about town to a full night’s riding. The beam shape is excellent, the run times prodigious, and you can mount it either way up.Most front bike lights are torch-style these days, and the K1000 features a single LED in a metal body with a … Read more
With Strade Bianche now behind us for another year, let’s take a look back at the second-generation Trek Domane that Fabian Cancellara piloted to his third – and final – Strade Bianche victory in 2016. The Swiss legend’s ride was unreleased at the time of the race, and featured Trek’s updated IsoSpeed Decoupler system, rim … Read more
The Cycplus R200 Smart Trainer is a compact, fuss-free and very effective self-powered device that fits as well in the home as it does in the car park for pre-race warm-ups. It weighs far less than most ‘wheel off’ options and yet is very stable – performance in every aspect, in fact, is really impressive.Unpacking … Read more
Cycling fans have called on the UCI to take action after a pro cyclist appeared to punch a rival rider during a race in the Netherlands this afternoon.While the majority of the cycling world was focused on events at Strade Bianche in Italy, there was also racing action in the Netherlands at the UCI 1.2 … Read more
In a bizarre scene at Strade Bianche many of the pre-race favourites saw their victory hopes evaporate when a chasing group took a wrong turn and rode several hundred metres off the course down a gravel track.The Tuscan one-day race is favourite for its white roads and gravel sectors, but this was one dusty track … Read more
