What did it feel like to have such an event like the Cycling World Championships happening right at my doorstep? It was quite historical. Glasgow is no stranger to hosting significant cycling events – in 2017, we saw the European Championships in Scotland’s biggest city, and earlier in 2014, the Commonwealth Games took over the … Read more
An Edinburgh councillor has expressed her disappointment at the “extremely light” bicycle racks that can be “easily unscrewed” and hoisted up in the air, joining other cyclists to warn that these newly installed racks will see an increase in bike thefts in the area and demanded better infrastructure to provide safe parking, however, the council had … Read more
This article contains links to retailers. Purchases made after clicking on those links may help support road.cc by earning us a commission. Find out more about road.cc buyer’s guides. Fingerless summer cycling gloves — also known as track mitts — are an iconic piece of cycling clothing. In this buyer’s guide we’ll take a look … Read more
A Cycle to Work scheme is designed to promote healthier journeys to and from work and reduce pollution by allowing employees to save money on a new bike and/or accessories. The initiative was first introduced by the government in 1999 and many thousands of people have benefited ever since. You might well be able to join … Read more
Scotland Cycling’s chief executive Nick Rennie has said that he’s hopeful of the Tour de France coming to Scotland soon, after the country played a successful host to the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships, the first-of-its-kind cycling championship in history, combining 13 disciplines with over 200 events in the past two weeks.It’s being widely regarded as the biggest cycling event in the history, … Read more
Canyon has introduced new Endurace CFR and CF SLX endurance bikes that offer space for tyres up to 35mm wide, internal storage, adjustable handlebar width, and improved aerodynamic efficiency. Canyon says the new bikes offer both comfort and speed, describing the CFR as “arguably the fastest endurance road bike ever made”. Here’s everything you need … Read more
The Pirelli P Zero Race TLR 4S tyres are excellent all-rounders that’ll cope with winter conditions and feel fast and grippy on long summer rides too.Our best road bike tyres buyer’s guide covers our top rubber choices from under £30 to £80.Pirelli is keen to paint the P Zero TLR 4S as some kind of diamond-encrusted … Read more
A pro cyclist who was forced to abandon the women’s elite road race at the UCI World Championships in Glasgow on Sunday 13th August has lashed out at Shimano after claiming that she was denied neutral service assistance after puncturing. Through a PR company, Shimano has now responded claiming that the staff in charge of its neutral service car … Read more
If you’ve put yourself in charge of keeping your two-wheeled companion operating at its peak, you need a whole array of maintenance tools – and we’re on the search for the best in this category. This week’s Five Cool Things delves into a collection of solutions that could transform the way you care for your bike, … Read more
