Mikel Landa’s Bahrain Victorious team have confirmed that the Basque rider sustained a broken collarbone and ribs in a crash 4 kilometres from the end of today’s Stage 5 of the Giro d’Italia in Cattolica.In a statement, his team said: “Landa has been taken to Riccione Hospital, where he is receiving treatment for a broken collarbone … Read more
Magicshine’s MOH 35 headlamp is compact, versatile and extremely powerful, with great practicality for off-road cycling, as well as camping, hiking and even household DIY tasks.In the smart-looking black box Magicshine provides the headlamp itself, a rechargeable 4000mAh lithium-ion battery, USB-C cable, elastic headband, additional upper headband, battery mount, cable clip and user manual.There is … Read more
Nacer Bouhanni has been handed a two-month ban following an incident at the Cholet-Pays de la Loire race in February in which the Arkéa-Samsic sprinter pushed Groupama-FDJ rider Jake Stewart into the crash barriers on the approach to the line.Bouhanni had initially denied that his action was “intentional,” but in a statement released this evening, … Read more
Adding to its RaceMax gravel race bike, 3T has released the RaceMax Boost in three builds. The drop bar RaceMax Boost is essentially a range boosting bike for riders that want the benefits on an ebike while the flat bar variation is aimed at commuters. There’s also an Ultralight build for the weight-conscious e-biker.We first heard … Read more
7mesh’s Word Socks are a great three-season addition to any wardrobe. They’re exceptionally comfortable and breathable and available in a decent range of colours – it’s likely you’ll find a pair to match your kit.The Word socks come in four different sizes and eight different colours, including classic black and white, and other understated options. … Read more
The Mayor of Leicester says the city council’s planning officers “have got it wrong” in telling a family they are unlikely to receive planning permission for a bike shed they have erected in their front garden, and has urged for the issue to be referred to the planning committee.As we reported on our live blog … Read more
A cyclist in Nottinghamshire has told road.cc that he was “banging their car in panic” when a motorist made a very close pass on him, as shown in today’s video in our Near Miss of the Day feature.“I’m no stranger to close passes on my daily commute in to Nottingham,” said Philip, who recorded the … Read more
The fledgling British urban cycle clothing startup Fermain has revealed its new Urban Trousers, styled like classic chinos but with the addition of cycling-specific design features. Fermain says the chinos are designed to plug the gap in the market for attractive yet practical clothing for city cyclists, and are the first in its upcoming line-up of casual cycling … Read more
