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Hit-and-run driver who left cyclist begging for help and needing his leg amputated, before selling car to cover up role in crash, jailed for three years and nine months

A motorist has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison after hitting a cyclist, leaving the victim with such serious injuries that he later lost his leg, before driving off and selling their car to cover up their role in the shocking crash.27-year-old Savannah Roberts was driving on Penarth Road in Cardiff … Read more

Lael Wilcox smashes women’s Around the World cycling record – But what does ‘circumnavigating the globe by bike’ actually entail?

On Wednesday evening, American ultra-endurance cyclist Lael Wilcox arrived back in Chicago 108 days, 12 hours, and 12 minutes after setting off from the Windy City with the aim of being officially recognised as the fastest ever woman to circumnavigate the globe by bike.In between, the 38-year-old Alaskan cycled 18,125 miles, through 22 countries and … Read more

Is this the new Cannondale Synapse? After Lachlan Morton’s most astonishing ‘Lap of Australia’ effort yet, here’s what we know about his new bike so far

The WorldTour Pro-turned ultra endurance record breaker Lachlan Morton is continuing to make outrageous progress in his effort to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest ‘lap’ of Australia, and it appears his team’s bike sponsor Cannondale has equipped him with a brand new steed to (hopefully) smash the record with.Lachlan Morton on unreleased … Read more

Over half of Londoners think councils prefer improving roads for drivers over safety of cyclists and pedestrians, as majority call for more Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and 20mph limits, new study finds

A new road safety survey has found that 70 per cent of Londoners believe more Low Traffic Neighbourhoods or liveable streets schemes should be introduced in the capital, while 60 per cent think that all roads throughout the city should have a 20mph speed limit.Meanwhile, over half of the London residents surveyed agreed that local … Read more

Off-duty police officer filmed “dangerously” overtaking Irish cyclist, before flashing badge and “threatening” them, escapes prosecution but docked pay for “abuse of authority”

A police officer in Ireland escaped prosecution after he allegedly committed a “dangerous” overtake on a cyclist while off duty, before flashing his badge and speaking to the cyclist in what was described as a “discourteous and threatening manner”.However, the officer was later given a temporary reduction in their pay after being found to have … Read more

New unreleased Scott Addict RC breaks cover — take a closer look at this refreshed climbing bike ahead of its official release

First launched in 2007, the Addict is Scott’s dedicated lightweight climbing bike, and after being on the UCI’s List of Approved Models of Framesets for some time, spy photos have finally surfaced on a Weight Weenies thread revealing what appears to be the latest iteration of the Scott Addict RC.2025 Scott Addict RC leaked Weight Weenies @Esbeny (Image … Read more

Jelenew Horizon Short Sleeve Jersey

The Jelenew Horizon Short Sleeve Jersey is a race-fit summer top made from three different fabrics designed to offer aerodynamics, cooling and compression. It has a comfortable aero fit when riding, but it comes with a high price tag.If your budget doesn’t stretch to the Jelenew, check out other options in our guide to the … Read more

“Disappointed” cyclists forced to lock bikes on outdoor railings as Belfast’s new Grand Central Station opens with no cycle parking provisions

Cyclists in Belfast have been left “disappointed” and “dismayed” at the lack of any cycle parking provisions at the recently opened Grand Central Station, with many cyclists having to lock their bikes to metal railings outside the city’s new transport hub.The new £340m public transport hub opened in the centre of Belfast earlier this week … Read more