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Rapha Condor ready for 2009

The new Rapha Condor team was unveiled in London’s Smithfield last week with a strengthened squad looking to build on last year’s successful racing campaign. Olympic...

Rapha Condor ready for 2009
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Dartmoor Classic almost full

With five months to go, the Dartmoor Classic sportive is rapidly heading for another capacity field. As February approaches, 900 places have already been filled and...

Dartmoor Classic almost full
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The Hell of the Ashdown

On the morning of Sunday 1 February, 1,000 cyclists will wend their way through the Kent countryside in the Hell of the Ashdown sportive. On the...

The Hell of the Ashdown
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Kilo To Go launches new website

Sportive organisers Kilo To Go have launched a new website that now makes it easy to enter online for such must-do events as the UCI...

Kilo To Go launches new website
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Sugoi Evolution Full Glove

Sugoi Evolution Full Glove £24.00 Glove choice at this time of year is critical, not just to riding comfort but to performance itself going by recent...

Sugoi Evolution Full Glove
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Rollapaluza Kingspin 2 coming soon

After the sell-out success of the original Kingspin, Rollapaluza returns to the Kingpin suite in The Kingpin Suite in Bedford Way, London WC1 on Friday...

Rollapaluza Kingspin 2 coming soon
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Mont Ventoux DVD comp winner

Cyclefilm’s latest release, The Road to Mont Ventoux, is a preview of the 2009 L’Etape route. On 20 July the 2009 L’Etape will follow stage 20...

Mont Ventoux DVD comp winner
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Reasons to ride Fixed Wheel

Reasons to ride fixed wheel are, at this time of year, many and varied, but the most obvious starts covering the transmission the moment you...

Reasons to ride Fixed Wheel
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Team Columbia-Highroad ready for 2009

Mark Cavendish prepares for a team training ride All pics © tdwsport.com Team Columbia-Highroad officially launched its 2009 season at a team presentation in Majorca, Spain, recently....

Team Columbia-Highroad ready for 2009
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Reliability trials 2009

The reliability trials season has begun, offering cyclists mildly competitive long distance rides throughout January, February and March to get the miles in the legs...

Reliability trials 2009
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Revolution 23 report

Revolution 23 kicked off with an Italian pursuit captained by rugby stars Dennis Betts and Mike Forshaw. The teams were made up of Olympic medallists,...

Revolution 23 report
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Scott CX Team

Scott CX Team £1,399 www.scottusa.com Aluminium cyclo cross bike The Scott CX Team in action (pic www.londoncyclesport.com) Scott has been receiving a lot of fanfare in recent years for...

Scott CX Team
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The Road to Mont Ventoux

Cyclefilm’s latest release, The Road to Mont Ventoux, is a preview of the 2009 L’Etape route. It has now hit the shelves and to mark...

The Road to Mont Ventoux
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Nicole Cooke wins another award

2008 proved to be a bumper year for Nicole Cooke as she won Gold at the Olympics, took the UCI Road World Championships and picked...

Nicole Cooke wins another award
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Motorcycles in bus lane trial

Cycling in London is fraught with danger, with packed roads and everybody in a mad rush to get about; the cyclist is one of the...

Motorcycles in bus lane trial
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Arise, Sir Chris Hoy

Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy rattled off just one more gong for his now-groaning mantelpiece when the 32-year-old Edinburgh born cyclist was awarded a Knighthood...

Arise, Sir Chris Hoy
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Editor's First Century of the Year completed

Birnie, Pickering, Clarke, Christen, Bourne First Century of the Year. Tradition has it in these parts (where I live) that the first ‘Hundred’ of the year takes...

Editor's First Century of the Year completed
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Lance Armstrong Caption Contest Winners

Pictured in Tenerife, comeback man Lance Armstrong rubs shoulders with Science in Sport director Pete Slater. We asked for amusing captions and we got ’em. Thanks...

Lance Armstrong Caption Contest Winners
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Cyclist found dead in Richmond Park

A cyclist was found dead in London’s Richmond Park, hugely popular with London’s cycling community, on Wednesday 17 December, the Richmond and Twickenham Times reports. The...

Cyclist found dead in Richmond Park
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Date Change for Dartmoor Classic

A date change has been forced on the organisers of the annual Dartmoor Classic sportive, following concerns voiced by two public bodies. Previously held in May,...

Date Change for Dartmoor Classic
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Sport England's funding for cycling doubles

Sport England yesterday announced a total investment of £480 million to deliver grassroots sporting opportunities, with £24.3 million heading to British Cycling. The £24,288,000 of funding...

Sport England's funding for cycling doubles
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Putting the Brakes on Bike Theft

Two new exhibitions at New London Architecture will launch a free online design resource, Bikeoff.org, featuring over a hundred case studies of cycling facilities and...

Putting the Brakes on Bike Theft
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Mavic Service Course for Dragon Ride 09

Pic by Phil O’Connor www.sportivephoto.com French wheel and component manufacturers Mavic have signed up as partners with the 2009 Dragon Ride Wales, which takes place on...

Mavic Service Course for Dragon Ride 09
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