Zaaf Cycling Team has lost its Continental licence after Ebtissam Zayed Ahmed became the eighth cyclist to quit the Spanish team within a month, which left it with just seven riders, below the governing body UCI’s minimum requirement of eight, after reports of the team not paying wages emerged.In what has been in the making for … Read more
A Swedish researcher, who is working on the safety of cyclists being close passed by extra long trucks at high speeds, said that having a stipulated distance of 1.5 metres for passing cyclists is misunderstood by drivers, while also hoping to run a test where drivers perform an overtake and then get overtaken in the same way while … Read more
Trek-Segafredo have “mutually agreed to part ways” with Italian pro Antonio Tiberi, who was in February fined €4,000 for shooting and killing a cat belonging to Federico Pedini Amati, the former head of state and current Minister of Tourism for San Marino. In a statement released this afternoon, the WorldTour outfit said Tiberi’s contract was now terminated, saying … Read more
A road safety campaign in Essex has stood by its claim that some cyclists “proactively seek out examples of poor driving” and added that those sending submissions should consider their own conduct as well, after they rejected a submission because it was not “in passing” from commute.Safer Essex Road Partnership, or SERP, says that its purpose is … Read more
Welcome to the fourth (or possibly fifth) edition of the blog where I tell you how we pay for road.cc. Before I let you in on that secret though, I’d like to tell you what sets road.cc apart from the rest of the cycling media, and that isn’t how we make money. Unlike BikeRadar, Cycling Weekly, … Read more
A driver has been arrested for causing two collisions on the same stretch of road in Chester just minutes apart and being “unfit to drive”, which saw him turn his own car onto the side and left a cyclist with “serious, but not life-threatening” injuries.The cyclist had reported the first incident to the police where … Read more
Post Carry Co’s Transfer Case is an extremely compact bike case – not much bigger than a large suitcase – that can take a full-sized road or gravel bike. It’s small enough to pass as normal luggage and avoid airline fees, yet doesn’t lack protection for your pride and joy. For more options, check out … Read more
The UK Government has released the results of its survey which shows that cycling levels across the UK are 11 per cent higher than they were in 2019 before the pandemic, and increased by 24 per cent in the last decade, but have fallen since during the peak of the pandemic.This first of its kind data … Read more
The Lezyne Digital Travel Floor Drive is a well-made portable pump that’s capable of getting up to 160psi through your Presta valves. There’s a digital gauge integrated into the hose and the whole thing packs up to 10cm wide, making it ideal for travelling abroad. On the downside it doesn’t work with Schrader valves, and … Read more
