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Tour Series: Chester and Southend this week

Last week saw two of the biggest crowds, and two of the toughest races, as the spectators flocked to see the racing at Stoke on...

Tour Series: Chester and Southend this week
Racing News

Armstrong wins again

Since his return to professional racing Lance Armstrong has had a huge impact on the sport and all eyes have been on whether the Texan...

Armstrong wins again
Gear

Miche Race wheels

Miche Race wheelset ED10/HG freehub, Red finish £139.99 pair inc. skewers Perhaps best known in the UK until recently for track components, Italian component manufacturer MIche...

Miche Race wheels
Gear

Colomba jersey review

Colomba jersey review £59.00 Colomba is a new British brand of cycle wear that was conceived in the Yorkshire Dales by cyclists who wanted to wear...

Colomba jersey review
Road Cycling News

Magnus Backstedt talks Tour predictions

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shgiLAAjSYc It’s shaping up to be a cozy week in the Cycling TV studio as a trio of guests gather on the couch to chat over...

Magnus Backstedt talks Tour predictions
Road Cycling News

Gore Bike Wear Sportive: Llanwrtyd Wells

It’s only about two weeks before the Gore Bike Wear Road sportive series will descend onto the smallest town in Britain – Llanwrtyd Wells. The...

Gore Bike Wear Sportive: Llanwrtyd Wells
Racing News

Tom Southam wins in Colchester

Pic: Joolze Dymond Going into Round 8 of the Tour Series you could have thrown a handkerchief over the top four teams, never mind a blanket....

Tom Southam wins in Colchester
Road Cycling News

The Race Across the Alps

Established at the turn of the millennium when extreme athlete Franz Venier wanted to prove that it was possible to scale eleven hors category climbs,...

The Race Across the Alps
Road Cycling News

Dragon Ride Wales 2009

14-year old Germain Burton climbs in a group Cervelo Test Team pro Dan Lloyd was fastest Andy Kay senses the finish line The editor enjoyed the descents Continental-style UK...

Dragon Ride Wales 2009
Road Cycling News

Crater-sized pothole spotted

A canyon sized hole has been causing chaos for cyclists along Regent’s Canal towpath in Islington, North London. However, all isn’t what it seems. The huge...

Crater-sized pothole spotted
Road Cycling News

Rapha Etape du Tour Recce

The 2009 edition of the Etape du Tour is hotly anticipated, with the legendary and feared Mont Ventoux featuring on the route profile. As with most...

Rapha Etape du Tour Recce
Gear

Scott Speedster S50 First Ride

Scott Speedster S50 £699.00 I, like most people who live in London, hanker after a fixed-gear bike. I know, I know, I’m just another sheep wanting...

Scott Speedster S50 First Ride
Gear

Ride to the Horns Ride Report

Mark Webber in pedalling action Stunning Chilterns views Pics by www.georgeburgessphotography.com Glorious sunshine greeted nearly 300 cyclists on Sunday 14th June for the second edition of the...

Ride to the Horns Ride Report
Road Cycling News

Skyride to boost cycling

Sky today announced a series of mass-participation summer cycling events, supported by British Cycling, to encourage people to get back on the bicycle. Throughout the summer...

Skyride to boost cycling
Racing News

Team Halfords dominate Tour Series

Pic: Joolze Dymond Team Halfords Bikehut finally moved to the top of the podium on this year’s Tour Series, but this time it was in the...

Team Halfords dominate Tour Series
Gear

3T supports Bike Pure

Bike Pure, the independent anti-doping group, has received endorsement for its campaign from component manufacturer 3T, with the release of a limited edition Bike Pure...

3T supports Bike Pure
Gear

Arundel Stainless Steel bottle cage

Arundel Stainless Steel bottle cage $25 (about £15) There are bottle cages and then there’s Arundel’s elegant Stainless Steel cage, a modern twist on a...

Arundel Stainless Steel bottle cage
Gear

Shanaze Reade interview

Shanaze Reade has faced a lot of obstacles so far in her 20 years, but none more so than the fall at the Olympic Games...

Shanaze Reade interview
Gear

Oakley Anti-Freeze Radar XL

Oakley likes releasing special edition versions of its eyewear and this trend is set to continue with the launch of the new Anti-Freeze Radar XL...

Oakley Anti-Freeze Radar XL
Gear

Shutt VR jersey review

Shutt VR No.3 jersey £59 New to the cycle clothing scene, Shutt VR was founded recently by two cyclists who decided they wanted to create their...

Shutt VR jersey review
Gear

Cinelli UnicaNitor saddle released

Once upon a time, bike saddles were made of moulded leather stretched over a steel frame. When it rained and they got wet they sagged....

Cinelli UnicaNitor saddle released
Racing News

Tour Series Round 7 and 8 this week

The Tour Series moves into its fourth week this week with the town centre crit racing heading to Stoke-on-Trent on 16 June and Colchester on...

Tour Series Round 7 and 8 this week
Gear

Shimano Dura-Ace 7900: First Ride Impressions

Dura-Ace 7900 shifting – how does it perform? There’s a lot riding on Shimano’s new Dura-Ace 7900 groupset, with the outgoing 7800 which it replaces being...

Shimano Dura-Ace 7900: First Ride Impressions
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