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I got punched by a motorbike rider during my gravel jaunt, and set an all-time personal best - but that's not the moral of the story
A cautionary tale on how vulnerable cyclists are, and why aggression probably shouldn’t be countered
By Stephen Shrubsall Published
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Meet the latest British rider to join a WorldTour team
Oli Stockwell is one of 11 promising British talents who will turn pro in 2025
By Tom Davidson Published
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'Chains are not supposed to fail' - Pro cycling team blames SRAM for bike issues
Baloise Trek Lions boss Sven Nys slams new equipment provided to team after series of apparent chain failures
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Illegal e-bike use won’t be stopped by banning cycling in cities, it’ll just inconvenience those who want to make our urban areas a better place
Birmingham City Council is considering closing off parts of its pedestrianised centre to bikes, but the real issue is electric motorbikes
By Adam Becket Published
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Sir Chris Hoy says cancer diagnosis came 'completely out of the blue'
48-year-old campaigning for the age bracket for prostate cancer screening for men to be lowered
By Tom Thewlis Published
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'It got a lot of laughs' - Cyclist makes giant Visma-Lease a Bike helmet for Halloween race
Honor Elliott said she felt like she was 'wearing a massive sail'
By Tom Davidson Published
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Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2025 route: Four mountain stages in toughest race yet
Race to take place 26 July-3 August, with nine stages across France, from Brittany to the Alps
By Adam Becket Last updated
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By Cycling Weekly Published
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Biniam Girmay pips Primož Roglič to the post at Saitama Criterium
Tour de France sprint king heads up phalanx of WorldTour stars to take the victory in Japan
By James Shrubsall Published
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Tadej Pogačar 'unbeatable', says Primož Roglič, but winning the Tour de France doesn't keep him up at night
Speaking at Saitama, the Slovenian also described the 'completely new way of racing' Pogačar had ushered in
By James Shrubsall Published
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Unbound registration is now open: Your guide to 2025's biggest gravel events and key registration dates
Here are the registration dates for gravel’s biggest events around the globe
By Anne-Marije Rook Last updated
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Tweets of the week: Demi Vollering rescues a goat, Mark Cavendish does martial arts, and Wout van Aert sings as a squirrel
It's been a particularly surreal week on social media
By Tom Davidson Published
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Harris vs Trump on bicycling: What the 2024 presidential race means for cyclists
Import taxes, domestic bike production and safer streets—how Trump and Harris might impact your cycling experience.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Ineos Grenadiers hire new head of engineering as reshuffle continues
Former British Cycling lead, Dr Billy Fitton, is the latest of a handful of new appointments within the British squad
By Tom Davidson Published
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Mark Cavendish: 'I'd want to stay in cycling forever'
The Tour de France star was speaking in Japan ahead of the Saitama Criterium
By James Shrubsall Published
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Strava says its new AI feature is 'not a novelty' - but I think it's pointless
It promises to help users understand stats more, although it has just left me feeling more confused
By Adam Becket Published
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Budget has 'betrayed' local bike shops, says British retailer association
More money to combat potholes and active travel funding also announced in budget
By Adam Becket Last updated
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Battery anxiety no more? Hammerhead Karoo’s first major update promises 35+ hours of battery life
The software update allows users to choose between three different battery modes, potentially extending the battery life from 15 hours to more than 35 hours
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'I thought it was going to be tougher' - Meet the first and only hand-cyclist at the British National Hill Climb Championships
Geoff Pickin came 249th in the open category at the Nationals, but first in his hand-bike category
By Adam Becket Published
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Coros debuts new Pace Pro watch, the lightest vibrant display AMOLED sports watch on the market
Weighing in at just 37 grams, the new Coros Pace Pro works in tandem with the Coros Dura bike computer to provide a comprehensive look at your fitness and well-being
By Kristin Jenny Published
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USA Cycling debuts Junior National Series, offering a unique pathway to elite racing
Featuring the biggest races in the US, the new series offers young talent a dedicated talent development and identification pathway
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Advocates urge Biden to curb speeding crisis with Intelligent Speed Assistance in government vehicles
More than five dozen groups push for speed-limiting tech as roadway fatalities hit a multi-decade high
By Kristin Jenny Published
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'We want to win it again' - Canyon-SRAM set sights on history at Tour de France Femmes 2025
Kasia Niewiadoma 'very optimistic' about yellow jersey defence following route announcement
By Tom Davidson Published
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I'm fed up of bad train infrastructure for cyclists - does it have to be this way?
Reserving a space, using the hanger, hoping no-one else turns up... None of it is fun
By Adam Becket Published
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Canyon partners up with major US retailer to offer bike servicing
More than 190 bike shops will be signed up as Authorized Service Partners by 2025
By Adam Becket Published
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Jonas Vingegaard is 'happy' while Tadej Pogačar calls Tour de France 2025 route 'brutal'
Visma-Lease a Bike sports director Grischa Niermann says course 'certainly appeals' to Dutch squad
By Tom Davidson Published
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TrainingPeaks acquires virtual cycling platform indieVelo, aims to add ‘credible racing and realistic riding’ to its training offerings
Called TrainingPeaks Virtual it will be offered as part of TrainingPeaks Premium in March 2025, with a beta version available now
By Luke Friend Published
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The Tour de France 2025 route will set up a titanic battle between Tadej Pogačar and Jonas Vingegaard
Six mountain stages, hilly days from the beginning, and an uphill time trial mean it will be hard to dislodge the Slovenian from his throne, but Jonas Vingegaard could
By Adam Becket Published
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Tour de France 2025 route: Pyrenees triple, Mont Ventoux return and Alps climax on menu
Race to take place 5-27 July, with Grand Départ in Lille, before an anti-clockwise route
By James Shrubsall Last updated