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Driver takes photo of cyclist not using adjacent cycle lane, Staverton

“Cycle paths aren’t for every journey”: Phone driver blasts cyclist for riding on road instead of “million-pound bike lane” deemed “useless”; Reform’s Lee Anderson vs “flashers on bikes”; Does the Tour de France care about nature? + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday, the sun’s out (at least where I am), and Ryan Mallon’s back for a lovely, crisp day of cycling news, views, and nonsense on the live blog

Tue, Nov 25, 2025 09:58

“I told myself, just let Robert Millar go!” Pippa York and David Walsh on gender, following the Tour de France, and why pro cycling isn’t Disneyland

In this week’s episode of the road.cc Podcast, the authors of ‘The Escape’ discuss life on Tour, York’s struggles before, during, and after her career, the trans debate in sports, and whether cycling has changed over the last 30 years

Thu, Sep 25, 2025 14:36

Chris Froome with Tour de France and Vuelta winner’s jerseys.jpg

David Walsh says he has lost trust in Chris Froome due to Salbutamol case

Irish journalist who authored book Inside Team Sky had "fraught, difficult" phone call with rider on Friday

Sun, Dec 17, 2017 20:17

Lance Armstrong Photo by Maryse Alberti, Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics

Lance Armstrong sticks boot into David Walsh over character reference for paedophile

Walsh says he ‘could not abandon’ friend who has pleaded guilty to six offences

Tue, Oct 10, 2017 14:48

Director Stephen Frears says Lance Armstrong movie The Program is a crime film, not a biopic (+ video trailer)

The Program has world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival this weekend

Thu, Sep 10, 2015 21:24

Video: Trailer out for Stephen Frears’ biopic charting disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong’s rise and fall

Ben Foster stars as Armstrong in movie The Program (aka Icon) based on David Walsh's book

Wed, Jun 10, 2015 20:52

Vuelta 2014 Stage 20 Froome-Contador (pic Unipublic-Graham Watson)

Tour de France winner Chris Froome to feature on ITV4’s Sports Life Stories on Tuesday

Ned Boulting interviews Kenyan-born Team Sky leader, with contributions from Dave Brailsford & David Walsh

Mon, Feb 23, 2015 16:44

‘Icon’ – Stephen Frears’ Lance Armstrong movie has a title

Movie based on David Walsh's pursuit of drugs cheat due for August 2015 release

Fri, Jan 02, 2015 10:29

Updated: For sale: Lance Armstrong film bikes

Get yourself a bike used in Stephen Frears’ Lance Armstrong movie

Fri, Nov 14, 2014 11:47

The Climb by Chris Froome

Well-written autobiography that reveals much of the man and the fierce competitor behind the sometimes bland public persona

£20.00

Sun, Oct 12, 2014 10:11