cycling

It’s not all about racing: why the bike industry needs to take a chill pill

In this opinion piece, Steve Thomas ponders: “Why is it that so much of the cycling world seems to assume it’s all about performance enhancement and racing?”

Tue, Aug 03, 2021 12:24
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Danish team pursuit rider explains angry confrontation with Team GB’s Charlie Tanfield after dramatic crash; GB women hit the deck while celebrating new world record; Velodrome chaos; KOM disqualification?; Olympic silvers + more on the live blog

It's Tuesday, the world records are tumbling and Dan Alexander is here trying to keep up with it all

Tue, Aug 03, 2021 07:40
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Shutt Velo Rapide competition is now closed. £510 worth of kit has been won!

Winner chosen, £510 of Shutt Velo Rapide has been won.

Mon, Aug 02, 2021 12:05
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Prototype helmet made with new Elium material can cut critical cycling injury rates by 12%, claim researchers

The outer shell is designed to absorb more energy so that around 40% less is absorbed by the foam underneath that’s in direct contact with your head, researchers say

Fri, Jul 23, 2021 12:49
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The road.cc team’s favourite routes on komoot: Dan’s ‘Avoiding Box Hill’ Surrey saunter Sponsored

This month, Dan Alexander shares his favourite 50 miler around the Surrey Hills - with one rather famous ascent intentionally missing…

Wed, Jul 21, 2021 16:00
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Winners announced for the absoluteBLACK HOLLOWcage competition!

The absoluteBLACK HOLLOWcage competition is now closed and we announce the Winners. Have you been lucky? Check below to see if your name is there.

Wed, Jul 21, 2021 11:00
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Built in Britain: Behind the scenes at Pacenti Cycle Design Sponsored

Thanks to Muc-Off, we've put together a series of vids to celebrate the custom bike that our lucky raffle winner will be presented with. Our second stop is Pacenti Cycle Design

Tue, Jul 20, 2021 15:23
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Five cool things coming soon from Sensa, Triban, Whoop, PRO and Vredestein

Yet another stunning selection of bike-related stuff we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon

Tue, Jul 13, 2021 16:47
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Almost a third of drivers think ‘no motor vehicles’ sign means ‘cars and motorcycles only’ finds #BikeIsBest poll

Figures show Hackney Council netted £2.7 million in fines from drivers entering Low Traffic Neighbourhoods, with a councillor claiming 8 in 10 of them were rat-running residential streets

Mon, Jul 12, 2021 14:20
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“Bike ownership is dying”: CEO of bike subscription service Buzzbike on the future of urban cycling

Tom Hares, the CEO of Buzzbike, explains why he believes bike subscription services will be the key to getting more non-cyclists on bikes as more people move to the city

Sun, Jul 11, 2021 11:59
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