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Muc-Off making sanitisers and donating anti-bac products to NHS; Piers Morgan slams “moron cyclist”; Bardet against lockdown exception for pros; Paris outdoor exercise ban; Ineos hosting Zwift ride on Sunday; Froome joins Tik Tok + more on the live blog

Welcome to Wednesday's live blog, with Jack Sexty in charge and Simon MacMichael adding some pearls of wisdom later this evening

Wed, Apr 08, 2020 08:26

Canyon offer free shipping on all bikes and new 0% finance option

The German direct sales giant have now added a slightly different spin on the 0% finance option allowing you to choose how long you want to spread the cost over between two and six months

Tue, Apr 07, 2020 10:59

Boy, 5, given breath test in Taiwan after crashing bike into a Tesla; Lazer’s design-your-own lid comp; Straight Outta Brompton; Triathlete loses virtual race because husband tripped over trainer cable; Cyclist caught riding on M69 + more on the live blog

Tuesday's live blog is brought to you courtesy of Jack Sexty, with Simon MacMichael making some contributions later this evening

Tue, Apr 07, 2020 08:45

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Ricky Gervais goes cycling, says stop “acting like t*wats” (no, not you); Zwift peaks at 35,000 users… but are pros spoiling the fun?; Motorbiking Zwifter goes viral; ‘Coolest car in cycling’ stolen; Kitchen CX with Frank Schleck +more on the live blog

Welcome to Monday's live blog. Jack Sexty is your blogger-in-chief today, with Simon MacMichael taking over later this evening.

Mon, Apr 06, 2020 08:23

Full Kit Ranker quarter finals: your chance to vote for the greatest cycling jersey of all time

Some absolute classics were knocked out of our initial 16-jersey shortlist... which four will make it through to the semi-finals? Be sure to cast your votes so your fave has the best possible chance of winning!

Sun, Apr 05, 2020 15:32

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Father and son cycle round town dressed as Batman + Robin to cheer people up; 72% of bike businesses report losses; RAB postponed until 2021;De Gendt hopes Bkool can handle huge power; Mikel Landa shows what he thinks of the turbo + more on the live blog

Friday's live blog is brought to you by Jack Sexty (from his living room of course) with the odd break to fetch supplies, spin the legs on the turbo and go for that one blessed hit of permitted outdoor exercise

Fri, Apr 03, 2020 08:02

Meet Saigon, the ‘first ever’ modular e-bike with 200km of range

Modmo's classy commuter has a smart handlebar display, a huge range and front and rear mounts for carrying a wide array of items

Thu, Apr 02, 2020 18:36

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April Fool! Virtual bikepacking is the next big thing

With pro cyclists now taking over Zwift races and even organising a Zwift Tour de France, Joe Public has decided to hunker down in Watopia for a good night's kip before doing some chilled out virtual off-roading when the sun rises

Wed, Apr 01, 2020 09:18

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UCI suspends racing until 1 June, Dauphiné postponed; Ruby Isaac recreates Giro TT … in garden; Cameron Jeffers aims to ‘Everest’ on Zwift; April Fool round-up; “Unauthorised cyclists” still riding in Richmond Park + more on the live blog

Wednesday's live blog is served to you by Jack Sexty this morning and through the afternoon, with Simon MacMichael rustling up your evening course later on

Wed, Apr 01, 2020 08:30

Full Kit Ranker round 1: Your chance to vote for the greatest cycling jersey of all time

From vintage wool beauties to modern classics, here's the shortlist of 16 of our favourite cycling jerseys of all time, in round one of our quest to crown the best ever to be zipped up in the pro peloton...

Tue, Mar 31, 2020 16:19