A cheeky fan who mooned the Tour de France peloton during Sunday’s Bastille Day stage got more than he bargained for when a Bahrain-Merida rider slapped him on the behind as he rode past.The spectator was one of a trio who turned their backs, pants down, on the race as it passed by them during … Read more
It’s the first Tour de France rest day at the time of writing, and while the riders take a brief chill pill we’ve had some time to take our eyes off the TV to compile a list of every rider with a Strava profile! 6 reasons to use StravaSome or more active than others, and over the last week … Read more
Published December 5th, 2018 Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s buyer’s guide to the Cube road bike range. Here you can find out all about the various road bikes from the German company. More about road.cc buyer’s guides. German brand Cube offers a wide range of road bikes with a focus on performance, comfort … Read more
Police Scotland say that a close pass operation mounted in the north east of the country has been a success, with more than 50 drivers stopped and told how to overtake cyclists safely.Based on the award-winning initiative pioneered by West Midlands Police, the operation took place in several locations, reports the Evening Express.Those were the … Read more
Defending champion Geraint Thomas says the next week will be crucial to his title defence as the race heads into the Pyrenees – but is delighted with the performance of Team Ineos in the first 10 days of the race.Yesterday, the Welshman moved up to second overall, 1 minute 12 seconds behind Julian Alaphilippe of … Read more
If you’re ever in the host city of the Tour de France Grand Depart, it’s well worth checking out some of the nearby hotels because you might find the car park packed with team trucks, buses and mechanics busily working on pro race bikes.It’s amazing what you see in hotel car parks when the Tour … Read more
The fastest bikes of the Tour de France are undoubtedly the time trial bikes, and just before the Grand Depart Specialized unveiled its brand new Shiv TT Disc. Here’s a closer look at the speedy looking new bike being ridden by Bora-Hansgrohe and Deceuninck – Quick-Step.bora team bikes16 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The Shiv TT Disc … Read more
As the Tour heads towards the mountains, Decathlon want to make sure you’re ready for sweaty climbing efforts!That’s why this week they were giving you the chance to win a Van Rysel RoadR jersey for #MyCyclingWeekend!It’s a lovely jersey, but there could only be one winner… View this post on Instagram … Read more
A driver in Scotland who chased after a cyclist in his car and knocked him over, breaking his pelvis, has been found guilty of assault by dangerous driving.Paisley Sheriff Court heard that motorist James Carroll, aged 55, flew into a rage at cyclist Mark Grabham as the pair travelled through Renfrew, near Glasgow, earlier this … Read more
The big news today is that Specialized is getting into the e-road and e-gravel market. The Big S has had a range of Brose-powered city bikes and e-MTBs for a while, but now it’s turning its attention to what’s probably the fastest moving bit of the e-bike world at the moment.If you’ve been following e-road … Read more
