Time to buckle up for the big one: The Tour de France starts tomorrow, and you can play along with road.cc Fantasy Cycling.If you haven’t played our Fantasy Cycling game before then it’s simple: pick a team of riders you think will do well, and if they do, you get points. And if you get enough … Read more
The Silca Terra Floor Pump is superbly engineered, durable, accurate and a joy to use. It works equally well on high pressure tyres and the high volume, low pressure rubber found on gravel bikes, mountain bikes or even fat bikes – but like everything Silca makes, it’s quite expensive.Silca’s Terra Floor Pump is a fresh … Read more
Parents of children attending a primary school in Worcester, where children riding their bikes have been put in danger by motorists using a narrow, nearby lane as a shortcut, have established their own guerilla School Street by blocking both ends of the road at school pick-up times, in response to the “horrendous” road safety conditions … Read more
A Scottish man has been arrested by police in Ibiza, a day after a cyclist was killed in a hit-and-run collision on the Spanish island.The 35-year-old, understood to be originally from Glasgow, handed himself into the authorities in San Antonio last night, more than a day after 49-year-old Bernat Ribas was killed.The Guardia Civil added … Read more
The Gore Torrent Breathe jersey is a lightweight, mesh-style top ideal for hot-weather riding. The fabric lets plenty of air flow through it to keep you cool, and the fit is close if you don’t like your jersey flapping in the wind. It’s a bit pricey for what it is, but it’s well made and comes in … Read more
When supermarket chain Aldi opened its new store in Leamington Spa last September, local cyclists will have been pleased to learn that it came with brand new, covered cycle parking facilities, right outside the shop’s entrance.However, earlier this week one resident noticed a fatal flaw in Aldi’s recently-installed Sheffield stands: they are easily lifted right … Read more
Lotto Dstny sports director Allan Davis has apologised for “inappropriate word and actions” following accusations that the retired Australian sprinter had been sending unwanted messages and photos to “at least 30” women online, which ultimately led to him not travelling with the team to Tour de France as Lotto Dstny distanced itself from Davis.Since the allegations surfaced at the … Read more
