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Utterly brilliant: An interview with Timmy Mallet on all things e-bike

The legendary broadcaster is a bona fide e-bike fanatic, and last year set out on an epic 3,500km quest to ride the Camino de Santiago trail

Sat, Mar 21, 2020 10:18
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Official! Cycling outdoors allowed this weekend; GB track cyclist says man purposely drove into her; Time for emergency bike lanes?; Alaphilippe says ‘stay hard’ through pandemic; Mango Bikes giveaway for nurses; Live Zwift racing + more on the live blog

Jack Sexty is blogging you into the weekend, with occasional contributions from other members of the road.cc team

Fri, Mar 20, 2020 09:19
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Hot pants! Huub launches £400 heated trousers for record-breaking velodrome performance

Cool kit, or hot air? Huub say these specially designed £400 trousers helped break records at the UCI Track Cycling World Cup recently

Thu, Mar 19, 2020 19:20
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Experts back bike industry call for government to protect cycling as “strategic industry”

Bicycle Association asks government not to "inadvertently" ban cycling

Thu, Mar 19, 2020 08:59
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Pro team body orders members’ riders to stop training outdoors; Mason Cycles says wait 72 hours before unboxing; Boardman: Cycling “safest local transport option”; UK first zero emission street; Govt urged to back cycling during crisis + more on 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, Mar 18, 2020 09:16
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How to get into time trialling: simple tips for racing the clock

Time trialling is the purest and simplest form of bike racing. Riders set off at minute intervals and the fastest is the winner. Here's how to get started.

Tue, Mar 17, 2020 15:06
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RockShox release new family of 2021 SID cross-country forks

29er only range is fully revised with addition of a 35mm chassis option

Tue, Mar 17, 2020 14:00
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“A f*cking disaster” – top London cycling café on PM’s coronavirus speech; Cyclists banned from riding outside in Spain + Italy: Retailer reports home trainer panic buying; Bike shops open, sex shops close in NL; 3T x BMW Exploro launch +more on live blog

Jack Sexty is in charge of your live blog to start the week, with Simon MacMichael adding some titbits later this evening

Mon, Mar 16, 2020 08:58
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Rory Stewart’s Hammersmith Bridge gaffe; More people cycling to avoid coronavirus; Paris-Nice officially cut short (and technically banned); Local Bike Shop Day to double in 2020; Crazy Berlin Frankenbike; Man really wants to get son to school + more

Welcome to Friday's live blog, with Jack Sexty your captain throughout the day plus the odd contribution from the rest of the team

Fri, Mar 13, 2020 09:15
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€30,000 fines will be dished out to riders caught with a tuned e-bike in France

The harsh new statutory law could even land offenders with two years in jail if they're caught with an unlicensed e-bike capable of reaching speeds over the EU-legal limit of 25km/h

Thu, Mar 12, 2020 16:24
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