*VOTING NOW CLOSED… THE WINNER IS LA VIE CLAIRE!*It’s time to cast your final vote… the Full Kit Ranker has whittled 16 classic jerseys down to two, and on Bank Holiday Monday we’ll be crowning the greatest cycling jersey of all time! Full Kit Ranker Round 1 24 of the best summer cycling jerseysSome absolute classics … Read more
“Don’t f*ck me” – words that Alberto Contador claims then Astana team-mate Lance Armstrong threatened him with in a one-on-one conversation on the team bus during the 2009 Tour de France as tensions between the pair boiled over.The exchange came the day after Contador had moved ahead of Armstrong in the overall standings after attacking … Read more
Two cyclists are attempting to climb twice the height of Everest on Zwift to raise money for the NHS. You can see how Francis Cade is getting on here and how Alex Hill is doing here.The two men are repeatedly riding up Alpe du Zwift on their turbos, aiming to climb 17,696m in one session … Read more
According to Surrey Police, “numerous” cyclists rode through road closures leading up to Box Hill yesterday. Campaigners have repeatedly warned that cycling could be banned if people don’t ride responsibly.Box Hill has been closed to all traffic, including cyclists, over Easter weekend in bid to halt spread of coronavirus.The decision was taken by the National … Read more
An east London council could be the first in the UK to cut rat running traffic on neighbourhood streets in a bid to ease pressure on its parks and pavements, as part of emergency plans to help people walk and cycle safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.A Hackney councillor has “crowdsourced” potential locations from residents on … Read more
Speaking about concerns that people will flout lockdown guidance during the Easter weekend, North Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has said that cyclists in particular are ‘a real worry.’ Julia Mulligan went on to clarify that cyclists in the area hadn’t been doing anything wrong and it was just that simply by riding through villages, … Read more
Zefal Pro Dry Lube is a wax-based lubricant that’s intended for dry and dusty conditions. On such days it does a good job of providing a layer of protection against wear, rust, and oxidation, but if things turn damp it doesn’t have as much staying power as some competitors.As with all lubes, it’s important to … Read more
You can trust our favourite YouTube inventor, Colin Furze to think outside the box, even in these times of social distancing.While we at road.cc, and some rather more clever people at universities in Belgium and the Netherlands have been grappling with how much space you should give between yourself and the rider in front, the … Read more
The professional cyclists’ union, the CPA, says it opposes blanket pay cuts for riders during the coronavirus pandemic which has seen racing suspended until at least 1 June.The cessation of racing has seen the spring classics season, due to have reached its peak this week with the Tour of Flanders last Sunday followed by Paris-Roubaix … Read more
