Cycling boosted London’s economy by more than £1.3 billion last year, according to a new report commissioned by the Bicycle Association, which says that the capital achieving its net zero carbon target by 2030 would see the so-called ‘bicycle economy’ bring in £5 billion a year and create 25,000 new jobs.The report, compiled by the … Read more
Nokere Koerse, the Belgian one-day semi-classic, has trebled the prize fund for next year’s women’s edition of the race to match that available to male riders.The news was confirmed in a tweet this morning from the race organisers. ?Equal prize money for men & women! From 2022 onwards, we triple the prize money of our … Read more
dhb has released a new version of its Aeron Rain Defence Leg Warmers and the fit is excellent, as is the quality. The water resistance also does a decent job of keeping out the worst of the weather, as long as it’s kept away from the seams.I like the design of the Aerons and how … Read more
This is entry number 666 in our Near Miss of the Day series, and it features an absolute beast (pun intended) of a close pass by the driver of a mobile crane.You can see how the driver of the vehicle – a Liebherr LTM 1040-2.1, to be specific – doesn’t give the cyclist much room … Read more
New footage has emerged of a thief using an angle grinder to cut through a bike lock in London – just two weeks after a similar video went viral after we covered it here on road.cc.The latest video was shot from the wheel of a stationary car on Friday evening and was filmed on Roman … Read more
The latest iteration of the Fulcrum Racing 5 wheelset picks up where the previous version left off: solid, dependable and perfect for sticking on your rim brake bike for winter miles. Most will prefer something more reactive if they were thinking of racing or riding a fast sportive, but for racking up base mileage, it’s … Read more
Scott launched an all-new Addict Gravel bike back in August, with a rejigged geometry, increased tyre clearance, new cable routing, and a lightweight frame. If your ambitions for gravel are to go fast and you’re into the clean road bike aesthetic that the Addict Gravel is bringing to the table, then it’s definitely one to … Read more
The 7Mesh Colorado Neck Warmer could be your go-to in a variety of conditions, whether it’s cold, mild or wet. Though it’ll keep you warm in cooler weather, it also has great breathability. It’s a nice slim cut, too, though that same fit might be a little tight over the face. And it’s expensive.I’m a … Read more
A man who punched a cyclist, partially blinding him, has been jailed for 28 months.Andrew Ntiamoah also sustained a broken jaw and eye socket when he was attacked by Daniel Martin McInerney in Bournemouth earlier this year.The assault happened in the Dorset resort’s Lower Gardens at around 0130 hours on 31 May, reports the Bournemouth … Read more
