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UCI looking into Visma-Lease a Bike’s Tour de France ‘Control Room’ after team unveils “high-tech van” for tactical analysis and real-time decisions

In an innovative first for the sport, Visma-Lease a Bike are planning on strengthening their Tour de France challenge by having staff stationed in a mobile ‘Control Room’ van that will “collect and analyse crucial real-time data such as live TV footage, weather forecasts, and race radio”, enabling the team to “support the coaches in the car, and help them make … Read more

road.cc tech editor Mat Brett seriously injured in cycling incident

Following an incident on Monday while out on his daily lunchtime ride loop our friend and colleague Mat was badly injured on a country road near his home. After being treated for almost three hours at the scene by paramedics Mat was airlifted to Southmead Hospital in Bristol where he continues to receive ongoing and extensive … Read more

Cycling market “significantly worse than expected”, Halfords warns — with “high-profile failure of Wiggle” and widespread sales evidence of “another year of decline”

Publishing its preliminary financial results for the year to March 2024, Halfords has seen its profits slashed amid “significantly worse than expected” cycling performance and bike sales dropping to 30 per cent below pre-Covid levels.The major retailer, the largest provider of cycling sales and services in the UK, highlighted the “high-profile failure” of Wiggle Chain Reaction as evidence … Read more

Santini Stone Delta Women’s Fit Tech T-shirt

For those warm summer days when you simply want to do an easy ride with friends, maybe up to that little grassy hill on your gravel bike for a drink together, you could wear a simple cotton T-shirt over bib shorts. But that won’t be as good as Santini’s Stone Delta Tech T-shirt at wicking … Read more

Teenage motorist who hit and killed cyclist two months after passing test banned from driving for a year, ordered to complete 180 hours unpaid work, and fined £240

An “inexperienced” teenage motorist who pulled out of a junction and fatally struck a cyclist, just two months after passing his driving test, has avoided jail, and has instead been banned from driving for a year and ordered to complete 180 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to causing the cyclist’s death by careless … Read more