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Magnus Backstedt’s Viner Race Bike

Now officially retired from professional racing, Magnus Backstedt still cuts an imposing figure as he walks across the car park towards us to pose with...

Magnus Backstedt’s Viner Race Bike
Racing News

Top UK riders head to Hillingdon

National Criterium champion Dean Downing and national road race champion, Athens Olympic silver and bronze medallist Rob Hayles will head a star studded field of...

Top UK riders head to Hillingdon
Rides News

Flatout in the Fens on 21 June

Kilo To Go’s Cheshire Cat has been called the UK’s first “super-sportive”. Participants named the same organiser’s North Cornwall Tor the toughest cyclosportive; now, Kilo...

Flatout in the Fens on 21 June
Rides News

Exmoor Beast finds new start venue

After two years of venue and route changes, the Exmoor Beast has settled on what event organiser Marcus Di-Vincenzo sees as the perfect start and...

Exmoor Beast finds new start venue
Gear

Craft launches Elite jersey

Craft’s new Elite Jersey has been designed to keep you cool and comfortable on long rides in hot conditions, and thus sounds ideal for those...

Craft launches Elite jersey
Rides News

Midland Monster Sportive 2009

The Midland Monster sportive has been organised by Wheels in Wheels CC (also organisers of the Forest of Dean Classic) in association with CC...

Midland Monster Sportive 2009
Gear

Elite aero water bottle and cage

The race against the clock is all about making the smallest advantages count, so every attention must be paid to the small details. Elite thinks...

Elite aero water bottle and cage
Gear

Scott launches Plasma 3 time trial bike

Less than a year since Scott launched its Plasma 2 time trial bike, the company has launched the Plasma 3 which was seen for the...

Scott launches Plasma 3 time trial bike
Racing News

Mark Cavendish wins Giro d’Italia team time trial

Fotoreporter Sirotti In the 2009 edition of the Giro d’Italia Team Columbia-Highroad rode the perfect team time trial to put sprinter Mark Cavendish into the maglia...

Mark Cavendish wins Giro d’Italia team time trial
Gear

For Goodness Shakes!

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For Goodness Shakes!
Gear

Rotor 3D Cranks

The latest product from innovative Spanish component manufacturer Rotor is the 3D Crank crankset, which is being used by Cervélo TestTeam riders in the Giro d’Italia....

Rotor 3D Cranks
Gear

Wilier Mortirolo Centaur First Look

Wilier combine heritage and style into a reasonably priced package in the Mortirolo Centaur, with this the Lampre team replica edition specced with Campagnolo Centaur...

Wilier Mortirolo Centaur First Look
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Training in Majorca

Atop the Coll d’Orient A short week of spring cycling in Majorca might be just the tonic you need to round off a long, cold winter...

Training in Majorca
Gear

Campagnolo Athena 11-speed groupset launched

Campagnolo has launched a brand new 11-speed groupset under the Athena name, which slots in below Chorus making the company’s 11 sprocket drivetrain more...

Campagnolo Athena 11-speed groupset launched
Rides News

Gore Bike Wear Road Sportive Series 2009

Photo © Jon Brooke For 2009, the Gore Bike Wear Road Sportive Series 2009 will consist of three rounds: Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales on 4 July, Selkirk,...

Gore Bike Wear Road Sportive Series 2009
Gear

Helly Hansen launches Converter T

Helly Hansen has expanded its already impressive baselayer range with the addition of the Converter T, which slots into the company’s Cool collection, designed for...

Helly Hansen launches Converter T
Racing News

Lincoln Grand Prix 2009

Top class cycle road racing returns to Lincoln next Sunday as the Abstraction Lincoln Grand Prix takes to the streets of Lincoln and the surrounding...

Lincoln Grand Prix 2009
Riding

More cyclists means safer cycling, says CTC

A new Safety in Numbers campaign launches today in parliament by broadcaster and CTC President Jon Snow, as evidence shows that cycling safety increases with...

More cyclists means safer cycling, says CTC
Riding

Bee3POD launches on The Apprentice

Watch the Apprentice on BBC1 last night? (If not, you can catch it again on BBC’s iPlayer). In the show, one of the teams took...

Bee3POD launches on The Apprentice
Rides News

Victoria Pendleton heads to CycleSurgery this week

If you’re in or near Holborn, London on 8 May make sure to check out CycleSurgery, where Olympic Champion Victoria Pendleton will be taking part...

Victoria Pendleton heads to CycleSurgery this week
Racing News

Top Pro Teams for Tour of Britain

A record number of professional teams will contest the 2009 edition of the Tour of Britain, which takes place over eight days from 12th to...

Top Pro Teams for Tour of Britain
Gear

Lance Armstrong’s custom Giro d’Italia bikes

Following on from having a custom painted Trek Madone for Tour Down Under earlier this year, Lance Armstrong will be racing the Giro d’Italia (starting...

Lance Armstrong’s custom Giro d’Italia bikes
Gear

Genuine Innovations combined CO2 handpumps

Genuine Innovations has released the Second Wind Road range of four brand new road combo CO2 pumps, which combine the speed of a CO2 canister...

Genuine Innovations combined CO2 handpumps
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