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Nice to host L’Etape du Tour 2021 – and if you had a place for this year, you’re guaranteed entry
COVID-19 permitting, next year’s L’Etape du Tour will take place on Sunday 4 July on the route originally planned for this year, following the parcours of Stage 2 of the 2020 Tour de France in and around Nice – and if you had a place confirmed for this year’s event before it was cancelled, you … Read more
Tour de France 2021 route presented live tonight – watch it here from 1925 hrs GMT
The route of next year’s Tour de France is being presented live on French television this evening – and you can watch the livestream right here from 1925 hrs GMT. ? #TDF2021 : Watch live as we finally unveil the route of the 2021 Tour de France! Posted by Le Tour de France on Friday, 30 … Read more
Vuelta Stage 12: Hugh Carthy conquers the Angliru, Richard Carapaz back in race lead
Hugh Carthy of EF Pro Cycling has landed the first Grand Tour stage win of his career after attacking 1.5 kilometres from the summit of professional cycling’s most feared climb, the Angliru, to take victory on Stage 12 of the Vuelta. The 26 year old from Preston moves third overall, with Richard Carapaz of Ineos Grenadiers … Read more
Nikwax Cycling Kit
The Nikwax Cycling Kit stuffs full-size bottles of some of Nikwax’s most popular products for the protection and care of performance fabrics into a handy 10L drybag. It all works very well, and even the drybag is useful, though it’s not much cheaper than buying each bottle separately.The kit comprises a 300ml bottle of Tech-Wash, … Read more
Fife ultracyclist to attempt virtual Everest on Zwift every day for two weeks
A cyclist from Fife has set out to attempt to ride a virtual Everest every day on Zwift for the next fortnight to raise money for charity – and in the process will become the first person to complete the climbing challenge on consecutive days.Ross Duncan from Dunfermline is aiming to climb 8,848 metres, the … Read more
Vuelta Stage 11: David Gaudu wins after Chris Froome leads rider protest
David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) took his third professional victory on the Alto de la Farrapona on Stage 11 of the Vuelta a Espana, having spent the day in the break. The day was also notable for Chris Froome leading a rider protest over time bonuses before the stage start.Gaudu was one of two riders in with … Read more
Topeak BarLoader
Lightweight and waterproof, the Topeak BarLoader is easy to fit, has an impressively rugged build and keeps all your valuable gadgets/dry clothes/best biscuits safe yet easily accessible.Usefully, this 6.5 litre bar bag is designed to work either on its own, or alongside the Topeak’s 8L FrontLoader bag. Consequently it either straps to the bar directly … Read more
Surrey withdraws support for RideLondon in favour of “less disruptive events”
Surrey County Council (SCC) has withdrawn its support for RideLondon from 2022 onwards. Councillors expressed a desire to support smaller “less disruptive events” in future.SCC put its support of RideLondon to a vote this week after claiming that a survey had revealed that, “a significant proportion of respondents were strongly opposed to the event.”The survey … Read more