Ever been on the receiving end of abuse from your non-cycling pals for wearing skintight lycra that leaves little to the imagination? Fear not, because according to British Vogue, loads of really influential ‘influencers’ on social media and other proper fashionable folk, cycling shorts are the feel good kit of the summer and officially the … Read more
A Bradford councillor who opened a new, off-road cycleway in the West Yorkshire city has said he is “disappointed” that some cyclists were seen riding two abreast in the road during yesterday’s official unveiling of the route – with his criticism of the riders, who were doing nothing wrong, overshadowing the local newspaper’s coverage of … Read more
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so is this new Pinarello Grevil beauty or beast? Hit play on the video above to see out first look at this bold new aero carbon gravel bike and let us know what you think of it in the comments section.Should we be surprised that Pinarello has launched … Read more
Dario Cataldo of Astana has won his first ever stage at the Giro d’Italia after ten years of trying, beating breakaway companion Mattia Cattaneo of Androni-Sidermec in the sprint in Como after more than 200 kilometres at the front of the race on a day when the final was played out on roads familiar from … Read more
Bianch’s updated Infinito CV Disc endurance bike is a little more relaxed than a traditional race machine and it offers a notably smooth ride, but it’s still responsive enough to snap into action as soon as you put the power down. Pros: Very good frameset and groupset, smooth ride, responsive Cons: You can get more for … Read more
Cyclists in Glasgow have held a vigil in memory of a rider killed in a collision with a lorry last Wednesday, with campaigners calling on city authorities and the Scottish Government to prioritise safe, protected infrastructureThe fatal collision happened on Nithsdale Drive close to the junction with Pollokshaws Road at 9.15am on Wednesday morning, with … Read more
The threat of avalanches and persistent poor weather have led to the Passo di Gavia being cut from the route of Tuesday’s queen stage of the Giro d’Italia from Lovere to Ponte di Legno.Originally, Stage 16 of the race was due to have passed over the climb – designated, as the highest point of this year’s … Read more
Mind is the Ride could be described as philosophy for beginners, aimed at cyclists. Rather than write a conventional cycling travelogue, Jet McDonald uses his ride to India as the basis for an exploration of philosophy. The result will expose readers to more philosophy than they might normally encounter, but with enough cycling to provide … Read more
What better way to spend an evening than with some of the best cycling films streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime or on old-fashioned DVDs?We’ve polled the road.cc team and friends of the site and come up with our list of the best cycling films, from racing mockumentaries, the best fictional accounts of bike racing … Read more
