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Patents, problems, disc brakes and helmet rows: road.cc’s top 10 tech stories of 2021

Check out the most-read road.cc stories of the past 12 months, including the biggest product launches and quite a few unexpected entries…

Mon, Dec 13, 2021 12:00

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Chris Froome’s 2021 season hampered by return of potentially deadly parasitic disease

Tests confirm bilharzia derailed four-time Tour de France winner's season

Tue, Nov 16, 2021 10:52

Would you pay £50 a pop for Muc-Off’s Ultrasonic Chain service? Plus Giant’s new gravel bikes, Shimano shoes, Chris Froome on disc brakes, an Xbox-compatible smart bike + more

Catch up with all the bike and equipment news you need to know

Sat, Nov 06, 2021 12:00

Chris Froome is all aboard the disc-brake hype train

The four-time Tour de France winner has changed his tune after suggesting the the technology wasn’t quite there earlier this year

Mon, Nov 01, 2021 09:47

Bradley Wiggins says he regrets feud with Chris Froome

2012 Tour de France winner says he and ex-team mate “hugged it out” at this year’s Tour de France

Tue, Oct 26, 2021 18:01

Chris Froome to play product development role for Factor

We spoke to Factor about what the four-time Tour de France winner will be doing now he’s on its board of directors, and about new bikes that are on the way

Fri, Sep 03, 2021 09:04

Chris Froome hits out at social media users who insult athletes (+ video)

Four-time Tour de France winner says “Think twice” before hurling criticism as he highlights impact on mental health

Thu, Aug 19, 2021 19:17

2021 Chris Froome – via Israel Start-Up Nation

Chris Froome to support team leader Michael Woods at Tour de France

Four-time yellow jersey winner will be Israel Start-up Nation’s road captain as he returns to race after two-year absence

Tue, Jun 15, 2021 13:12

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Report: Row blew up between UCI and WADA over Chris Froome doping case

Four-time Tour de France champion was cleared of wrongdoing after excessive amounts of anti-asthma drug were found in his urine at 2017 Vuelta, which he won

Tue, May 04, 2021 17:38

Chris Froome’s move to Israel Start-up Nation sees him top list of peloton’s highest earners with €5.5m annual salary

Tadej Pogacar's Tour de France win sees salary more than double, but runner-up Primoz Roglic needs a pay rise

Wed, Mar 24, 2021 13:55