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“Ludicrous”: Disappointed RideLondon cyclists learn safety car will set 22mph pace limit

"A safety car will travel at the front of the event at 22mph. Those riding at the front of the event must not pass this vehicle for safety reasons"

Mon, May 16, 2022 11:45

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Is Essex ready for RideLondon? Police defends silence over road safety issues

Exclusive: Essex police says road safety "a priority" with data-led Vision Zero plans and "Extra Eyes" team expansion

Tue, Mar 01, 2022 09:44

RideLondon returns next May, but no Box Hill as sportive heads into Essex – find out how to enter here

Essex County Council replaces Surrey as partner for event, which will include three-day UCI Women’s WorldTour race

Tue, Nov 02, 2021 10:36

RideLondon confirmed for 2022-31 – but switches to the Spring

Capital's cycling festival to switch to one-day format

Thu, Mar 11, 2021 18:55

RideLondon set to continue from 2022-31 but in new format, Transport for London papers reveal

Plans outlined for capital’s festival of cycling to switch to one-day format in the spring, with no men’s elite race and sportive routes not venturing into Surrey

Thu, Mar 04, 2021 12:36

2021 RideLondon festival of cycling cancelled in favour of virtual event

Organisers express hope event will return in 2022 – but the sportive had already been facing problems

Fri, Jan 29, 2021 12:07

Surrey withdraws support for RideLondon in favour of “less disruptive events”

Decision supposedly swayed by survey which found 58 per cent of people were in support of annual event

Sat, Oct 31, 2020 15:33

RideLondon director warns Surrey will miss out on millions if it withdraws support for event

‘Events the size and scale of RideLondon are founded once every generation and this event cost the county nothing’

Fri, Oct 23, 2020 15:37

RideLondon-Surrey 100: Surrey County Council withdraws support beyond 2021, despite majority wanting sportive to continue

The council has proposed that a 50km 'inspiration ride' should replace the 100 mile sportive in 2021, while it's becoming increasingly likely that the larger event won't return in 2022 and beyond

Sat, Oct 17, 2020 14:01

RideLon-doh! Data breach probe as acceptance letters sent to wrong recipients

Organisers say around 2,000 entrants to ballot for world's largest sportive have been affected

Wed, Feb 12, 2020 12:21