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Donald Trump and cycling commuters

Donald Trump’s senseless war could be an inflection point for cycling infrastructure across the world

As the conflict rolls on, our columnist George is hoping some positives could come out of a dark situation when it comes to cycling and active travel

Tue, Apr 28, 2026 12:49
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Lennart Monterlos

French-German cyclist held in Iran since June now cleared of spying charges

19-year-old cyclist held for four months having been accused of spying during conflict between Iran and Israel

Tue, Oct 07, 2025 14:53
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Iranian cleric’s call to kill activist challenging country’s ban on women cycling

Masih Alinejad has championed women's rights in Iran from exile in the USA

Thu, Jun 18, 2020 11:52
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Video: Women in Iran defy fatwa forbidding them from cycling

"It's our absolute right and we're not going to give up" say mother and daughter who filmed themselves riding

Thu, Sep 22, 2016 13:42
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Yorkshireman set to cycle to Iran to find his father after selling his body for charity

Adopted 56-year old from Hebdon Bridge sold his body to science & is set to ride 3,500 miles for charity while trying to find his biological dad

Sun, Aug 28, 2016 09:42
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Woman arrested in Iran – for riding bikes

Human rights campaigners say new law reflects increased mysogyny under mullahs' rule

Thu, Jul 28, 2016 07:39
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Iranian cyclist wins Keirin gold at Asian Games – and gets excused military service

21-year-old Mohammad Daneshvarkhourram says his mother was in tears after victory in South Korea

Sun, Sep 28, 2014 16:48
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Globe Cycle Homepage

Round-the-world cyclist blogs about near-miss in Iran

James Bowthorpe gives details of frightening confrontation

Thu, May 07, 2009 17:35
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