Deignan will next year head a new women’s road team launched by Trek Factory Racing today.It is planned that the team will compete at UCI Women’s WorldTour level, beginning next year.The 2019 season will see Deignan return to racing after sitting out this year as she expects her first child.The 29-year-old, who joins Trek after … Read more
We’ve had a brilliant weekend on the bike, and it seems that you guys have too!It’s been another hot weekend, perfect weather for getting out on the bike and getting a great photo for #MyCyclingWeekend!Before we get to this week’s winner, let’s take a look at some of your entries. This week’s header shot was … Read more
A Somerset cyclist has released shocking video footage of the moment a motorist ploughed into the group he was riding with, leaving one of them – his wife – unconscious.The driver, 81-year-old Michael Tarrant, received a two-year driving ban at Taunton Crown Court last week after pleading guilty to dangerous driving at Taunton Crown Court.Prosecutors … Read more
We’ve already covered the Rotor 1×13 hydraulic groupset but now we’ve had some time to chat with the engineers on the project, and learn a little bit more about the system. So here’s a closer look at the system, why they’ve designed it the way they have, and which bits of your bike you’ll need to swap … Read more
Bianchi has released two new high-end carbon road bikes, the Oltre XR4 Disc and an updated version of the Infinito CV Disc, both of them featuring its Countervail technology that’s designed to reduce vibration.bianchi_oltre_xr4_disc_-_6 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The rim brake version of the Oltre XR4, which Bianchi calls its “leading aero design”, has been around for … Read more
After my first ride in the Alé Corsa bib shorts, I was sure I was going to find the price to be double that of their £65 rrp, the fit and comfort was so impressive. With shaped panels, the Corsas can feel ungainly off the bike, but once in the saddle they are very good … Read more
Police Scotland are appealing for information after video emerged of a cyclist and motorist having a fist-fight in AberdeenThe incident happened on Thursday afternoon on Victoria Street in the Torry district of the city in north east Scotland, reports the Evening Press.The newspaper, which has video of the incident on its website shot from the … Read more
Other than Richie Porte crashing out of the race, today’s Stage 9 of the 105th edition of the Tour de France may not influence the overall result in Paris a fortnight today, with the other big names getting through unscathed and most losing little in the way of time – but what a thrilling day’s … Read more
The Boardman ASR, or “all season road”, is a really good value package that offers a relaxed ride with the classic looks and feel of steel, the modern convenience of hydraulic discs brakes, and clearance for wide tyres. Some of the components might not be to your liking, but otherwise the ASR 8.9 serves its … Read more
John Degenkolb, winner of Paris-Roubaix in 2015 and whose career was almost ended when he was hit by a driver while training for the following season, was back to his best over the cobbles today as he won Stage 9 of the Tour de France in Roubaix.The Trek Segafredo rider beat overall leader Greg Van … Read more
