British Ineos Grenadier rider Tao Geoghegan Hart yesterday became the first rider in the history of the Giro d’Italia to win the race overall without wearing the Maglia Rosa. Here are the Pinarello bikes that carried him to victory.The road bike – Pinarello Dogma F12 The GC men hold station at the #Giro as @taogeoghegan leads … Read more
One in three motorists do not give cyclists sufficient space when overtaking and are unaware of the penalties for failing to do so, according to Cycling Scotland.The national cycling organisation is urging motorists to give bike riders at least 1.5 metres space, with its campaign coinciding with the clocks going back yesterday.It also comes ahead … Read more
The winner of the dhb competition has now been chosen:Curtis RichmondYou’ll be contacted shortly by dhb to choose your kit. Congratulations Curtis!Our lovely friends at dhb have come up with a prize of kit worth £512 that should suit virtually every cyclist this winter. The kit comes from their updated Flashlight range, which you can read more about here. The kit … Read more
The Maxxis High Road SL is currently the fastest road tyre Maxxis offers, and is designed purely for speed and grip. It feels really sprightly thanks to a ridiculously low weight, while both wet and dry weather grip is excellent. Limited tread depth means they just don’t last as long as other road tyres, though.The … Read more
The Ravemen TR300 USB Rechargeable Rear Light boasts a large output of 300 lumens, which means it’s easily bright enough for night and daytime visibility. Run-times are generally good, but this is at the expense of a large form factor and higher weight than many of its rivals.Pulling the TR300 out the box, it immediately … Read more
Today’s video in our Near Miss of the Day series shows the moment a motorist turned across a cyclist on a shared-use path, with the rider only just managing to avoid crashing into the Peugeot car.It happened on Dunyeats Road in Poole, Dorset, on Saturday afternoon and was filmed by road.cc reader Graham, who said it’s … Read more
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after a 77-year-old female cyclist was killed last Wednesday.Cambridgeshire Constabulary said that the woman who was arrested was not the driver of the Volkswagen Passat car that struck Celia Ward, who was pronounced dead at the scene.The collision happened on Nursery Road, Huntingdon, just before 2.30pm on … Read more
The Boardman SLR 8.9 Carbon retains its excellent frameset for 2021, but it’s now bedecked with an even better groupset for a wider, 11-gear spread. It only boosts the already great versatility, and it’s ripe for longterm upgrades.> Buy this online here> Find your nearest dealer hereMat tested the previous version of this bike back … Read more
