Red Bull Timelaps, billed as “the world’s longest one day cycle race,” will return to Windsor Great Park this autumn following a hugely successful debut last year.The second edition will take place on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 October, which is the weekend the clocks go back – meaning that the event will last 25 hours … Read more
The 2XU Sub Cycle Jersey – and its matching bib shorts – are part of a small cycling range from an Australian company better known for its compression, running and triathlon gear. Unfortunately, there’s a slight ‘first generation’ feel to the Sub Cycle that leaves it with some niggling issues. Pros: Cools and wicks well, strong style, … Read more
Following the one-size bib shorts and jersey that eliminates tan lines, Ekoi have struck again with ‘four in one’ shades, with frames that can be configured in different ways ranging from full frame to frameless depending on your preferences. Ekoi promise ‘no more tan lines’ with Solair jersey Review: Ekoi Morpho one size bibshortsekoi_frames (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)They weigh from 35g … Read more
Most of us experience a dip in cycling motivation occasionally and just don’t fancy getting on the bike as much as usual, but the good news is that it’s a temporary affliction. Here’s how to make sure you recover your cycling mojo as soon as possible. 8 ways to recover your cycling motivation Ride new … Read more
The number of drivers in England and Wales convicted of traffic offences has risen in recent years since hitting a low in 2013, according to analysis of government data by IAM RoadSmart.The road safety charity says that total convictions for motoring offences rose 19 per cent during the period, and highlighted an alarming 52 per … Read more
British titanium bike brand J.Laverack has launched a disc version of the R J.ACK race bike it developed two years ago, a bike which road.cc awarded a glowing review.Aside from the adoption of disc brakes, the new R J.ACK Disc will be available in ‘Classic’ and ‘Race’ geometries to suit different riding styles. The former … Read more
The Smith Attack Max glasses provide excellent coverage and great vision, and swapping lenses could hardly be easier thanks to a clever magnet-based system. Pros: Excellent eye coverage, uninterrupted vision, easily swapped lenses Cons: Price tag is towards the top end of the spectrum Let’s talk about swapping lenses first, which is taken care of … Read more
Tim Wellens of Lotto-Fix All has won Stage 4 of the Giro d’Italia in Caltagirone this afternoon as the race resumed on Sicily following the three-day Big Start in Israel.BMC Racing’s Rohan Dennis retains the race lead by 1 second from defending champion Tom Dumoulin of Team Sunweb, with Mitchelton-Scott’s British rider Simon Yates, fourth … Read more
