Peak District

Chinese bikes and components galore, 21mm tyres and rim brakes FTW: some of the most intriguing bikes and set-ups from the 2025 National Hill Climb Championships

It wasn't just weight savings on display at the soggy 2025 National Hill Climb Championships, as riders all the way up to the top step of the podium demonstrated that you don't always have to spend big to go very fast uphill

Mon, Oct 27, 2025 15:02
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“Stop tinkering with pleasantries”: Reform councillor tells council to swap Peak District cycling and walking routes for major railway investment

While walking and cycling routes through the national park are "nice", Derbyshire councillor urges transport plans to "get back to manufacturing" and prioritise rail, arguing "you can integrate cycling and railway tracks side by side"

Fri, Sep 26, 2025 10:04
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“I’m angry with myself”: Mohoric regrets not learning more about sportswashing at World Championships; More races threatened by Israel-Premier Tech’s participation; Brit Hudson wins junior Worlds; + more on the live blog

It's Friday, and Callum's turn to shepherd you through to the weekend with whatever cycling stories and titbits he can get his hands on

Fri, Sep 26, 2025 08:48
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“We’ve Come On Gravel Bikes By Mistake”: Taking on the inaugural Tor Divide bikepacking epic in the brutal Peak District

VecchioJo rides, and pushes, the inaugural Tor Divide

Tue, Jun 18, 2024 16:10
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No new bike parking but a car park with 1,065 spaces? National Trust urged to break from “car-dependant business model”

The heritage conservation charity has pledged to be net carbon zero by 2030... but also wants to build the biggest car park in the Peak District

Tue, May 02, 2023 14:27
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Cyclist dies after falling 90 feet while mountain biking on Peak District moorland

The tragic incident occurred as the cyclist was riding with friends on Bradfield Moors, near Sheffield, on Tuesday

Fri, Apr 21, 2023 12:15
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Police to “protect” cyclists with speed limit checks to tackle “dangerous and careless” riding

"We’ll be spending more time on our most rural roads, to ensure riders are keeping to speed limits and riding with care"

Thu, Apr 20, 2023 10:12
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Peak District or the Alps? Cyclist enjoys snow-covered Snake Pass

"Pretty special"

Sat, Mar 11, 2023 17:14
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Local authorities reject plans to turn Monsal cycling and walking trail back into railway line

“We believe that any benefits from reopening the line would be far outweighed by the significant adverse economic and environmental impacts it would create,” says Derbyshire County Council

Fri, Oct 28, 2022 16:23
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Cyclist’s bike “smashed up” in illegal quad bike collision, police hunt for driver

The rider's cracked carbon frame and front wheel were pictured at the roadside

Mon, Oct 03, 2022 14:38
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