The latest video in our Near Miss of the Day series shows the close passes and suchlike that your average cycle commuter will experience regularly on his or her journey to or from work.It was compiled over this summer by road.cc reader Adrian, who told us: “Here’s a selection from a daily commute into London … Read more
Sepp Kuss of Jumbo-Visma has won Stage 15 of the Vuelta a Espana at the Santuario del Acebo, the American high-fiving the crowd as he took victory from the break by around 40 seconds from Katusha-Alpecin’s Ruben Guerrero, with Tao Geoghegan Hart of Ineos third.Kuss’s team leader, Primoz Roglic, followed an attack by Alejandro Valverde … Read more
Hundreds of cyclists yesterday participated in a funeral procession through Central London yesterday calling for billions of pounds to be spent on cycling and walking to help protect vulnerable road users and help tackle the climate emergency.The protest, organised by the campaign groups Stop Killing Cyclists and Extinction Rebellion, made its way from Lincoln’s Inn … Read more
The Aspect is the latest titanium offering from Mason Cycles and it’s a beauty, not only in the way it looks but also in the way it rides. The frameset offers so much depth in the way it behaves thanks to the tubeset, the fork and the geometry all working together to give a sublime … Read more
Chris Froome, who is still recovering from the injuries he sustained after crashing at the Criterium du Dauphiné in June, has been back in the operating theatre after accidently cutting himself at home with a kitchen knife.Writing on Twitter, the Team Ineos rider said: “Stupidly cut my thumb with a kitchen knife and had to … Read more
Great Cycling Climbs gives cyclists the important information that they might need about the well-known Alpine climbs, as well as making them aware of the other worthwhile challenges in the same area. The information is extracted from the two Rapha guides to the Alps, but repackaged in a more manageable and affordable book that retains … Read more
Arguably the newest bike genre, ‘e-road’ is certainly becoming a thing – with most of the big brands getting in on the act over the past couple of years thanks to stealthy and light motor systems from the likes of Fazua and eBikeMotion. Here are some of our favourites on show at Eurobike 2019… Stealthy assisted speed: … Read more
A van driver has been cleared of causing the death of cyclist Ardian Zagani by careless driving after new material led the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to conclude it was “unable to continue with the prosecution.” Camden New Journal reports that at around 6am on August 29 2017, 61-year-old Rebecca Quartey was on her way … Read more
Bora-Hansgrohe’s Sam Bennett has won Stage 14 of the Vuelta in Oviedo to take his second win during this year’s race, and the fifth Grand Tour stage win of his career. The Irish national champion was ahead of a big crash inside the final kilometre of the stage in the Asturian capital that took out a … Read more
Kent Police are appealing for information after a cyclist was pushed off the road by a car passenger on Bank Holiday Monday.Kent Online reports that an unnamed 31-year-old cyclist was riding along Crumps Lane near Grafty Green when he found himself being sworn at by a group of young men.“I was about 20 minutes into … Read more
