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“We wanted to stop the race”: Tour of Poland camera motorbike rider crashes into fans, four taken to hospital
Four people including two children were injured and taken to hospital after a camera motorbike, being ridden as part of the support to the Tour of Poland WorldTour race, crashed into fans on the roadside of yesterday’s fifth stage.Organisers confirmed the incident happened on the final lap and saw two adults and two children “immediately taken to … Read more
Easton EA90 SL stem
The Easton EA90 SL is the lightest and most expensive stem in Easton’s aluminium range, using titanium bolts to help drop the weight even further. It’s available in a wide range of lengths and is designed for different styles of riding. But there’s no getting away from the price, and you really have to want … Read more
Former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman facing doping ban after declining to defend himself against charges
Richard Freeman, the former Team Sky and British Cycling doctor at the centre of a lengthy storm concerning alleged doping on both teams, is facing a four year ban from sport after declining the opportunity to defend himself against charges related to two breaches of anti-doping rules.Freeman lost a High Court appeal in January against … Read more
Furious locals blast “absolutely ridiculous” decision to close car parks for UCI Cycling World Championships time trials
With the inaugural multi-discipline UCI Cycling World Championships set to officially get underway tomorrow, it seems as if every day this week has seen a new batch of locals complain about the event’s temporary impact on their ability to drive their cars. Today sees the turn of residents in Stirling, who have taken to social … Read more
Muc-Off Helmet Care Kit
The Muc-Off Helmet Care Kit includes a selection of the brand’s most useful products for cleaning cycle gear – specifically helmets, but it’ll also work on clothing and bikes. Overall it’s not a bad kit, but some of the products are less effective than others, so you’d be better off buying them individually.Though the kit … Read more
New ‘protected’ contraflow cycle lane opens on one-way road – and drivers immediately begin parking in it and crashing into bollards
It appears that motorists in Darlington are struggling to get used to a newly opened protected cycle lane in the County Durham town. When the contraflow bike lane opened on Duke Street in late June, drivers were spotted almost immediately parking their cars on it, while earlier this week a motorist was captured on CCTV … Read more
