Response to question on Twitter says: “These regulations apply to motorised vehicles, not bicycles"| road.cc
“Following several cycling-related incidents, it is our duty to take action to minimise the risk of accidents and our priority to ensure the safety of all cyclists together with other visitors,” Richmond Park’s manager said| road.cc
Code drawn up by group representing riders who use the Royal Park has been criticised on social media| road.cc
The Royal Parks acknowledges bike riders aren’t subject to same rules as motorists, but says action will be taken against those riding “recklessly”| road.cc
New guidance issued by Cycling Time Trials also aims to prevent riders gaining an “unfair advantage”, and says that any course with a 20mph section should be avoided if a suitable alternative is available| road.cc
The ride-sharing app said "behaviours related to" the death of a pensioner — hit by a cyclist at speeds of 25-29mph as a group ride completed laps of Regent's Park — "violate" its community standards| road.cc
The Royal Parks said it would also be working with police and cycling groups as it considers further safety measures| road.cc
The Richmond Park Cyclists group says it is unlikely that many riders will be able to comply with the planned restriction – which comes less than a year since The Royal Parks said it would clamp down on cyclists riding “recklessly”| road.cc
“It is particularly disappointing that he fled because we cyclists are a sociable tribe,” Adam Kelliher said following the incident in Richmond Park| road.cc
New Transport Secretary Louise Haigh says access to safe cycle routes "essential" for tackling carbon footprint and pointed to the "hundreds of thousands, if not millions" of GP appointments that could be reduced each year through active travel investment| road.cc
According to the Department for Transport’s National Travel Survey, people in England averaged 47 miles by bike in 2023, a 17 per cent drop on the previous year and just over half the distance recorded in 2020, while car trips continue to climb| road.cc
Campaigners say two-thirds cut to funding will make it “impossible” to meet Net Zero and cycling and walking targets| road.cc
"It's about planning for the trips that aren't taken as well as those that are"| road.cc
Dr Jonathan Leach OBE says if he could prescribe exercise it "would be one of the most effective drugs", the Worcester-based doctor trying to "redress the balance" of "so much negativity locally" from those "vehemently anti-cycling"| road.cc
It’s Tuesday, the sun’s out, and Ryan Mallon’s back with your daily helping of cycling news, views, and general silliness on the live blog| road.cc
Since September there have been three crashes involving drivers outside the school, prompting the headteacher to ask, “How long is it going to take to make the road safe?”| road.cc
It’s really starting to feel a bit nippy out there, isn’t it? Well, hopefully Ryan Mallon will be able to keep you warm with all the latest cycling news and views on the Tuesday live blog| road.cc
From advice on riding position to dos and don’ts for cycling, we pick apart the official guidance for cyclists in Great Britain| road.cc
On Cycle to School Week, Sustrans' Head of Behaviour Change Chris Bennett says children and families are being "deterred from their right to cycle"| road.cc
The Oscar nominee says he opted to hire one of the dockless e-bikes due to a “traffic jam” in the capital, but claims he was fined for leaving the bike in a ‘no-parking zone’ on the red carpet| road.cc
Locals have blamed teenagers for blocking roads and pavements with hire bikes, one resident saying it is only a matter of time before "somebody gets killed".| road.cc
It’s Thursday and Adwitiya’s back on the not-so-hot-anymore seat for today’s roundup of all the latest cycling news and views| road.cc
“The safety of road users is the most important thing, but highlighting danger should not involve the misrepresentation of an important and fast-growing sector increasing the amount of healthy, eco-friendly travel”| road.cc
Brand known for retro jerseys won't be selling them any more as impact of UK leaving EU hits home| road.cc
Now the transition period is over, we’re starting to see the impact of leaving the EU| road.cc
Urtopia has unveiled the drop-bar Titanium Zero e-bike at the CES Show – with 3D-printed titanium frame and “the world's smallest, lightest, and highest torque-density motor” – that weighs just 10.8kg| road.cc
Sprint for the line ends in disaster as Cofidis pro takes the single point on offer, but crashes and takes down rival in the process| road.cc
The broadcaster was left asking: "If drivers can't see a penny-farthing, what chance does a child on a bicycle have?"| road.cc
The Radio 2 presenter was deemed to have breached the corporation’s guidelines after publicly voicing his support for LTNs, but says he is “grateful” that the investigation exposed the “one-way” abuse aimed at him by anti-cycling activists| road.cc
The BBC did acknowledge, however, that the presenter was subject to “personal abuse” by the One Chiswick Facebook group, which opposes cycling infrastructure and Low Traffic Neighbourhoods| road.cc
Great performance, stability and durability on a product that will take you on great adventures into the wildest weather| road.cc
The negative column inches about piles of bikes left sprawled across the pavements of London might dominate - but for all the noise, George makes a case for embracing accessible and affordable e-bikes for all| road.cc
Updated e-bikes are designed for endurance and will take gravel tyres for extra versatility| road.cc
How would you feel if someone showed up for a group ride on one of these? Plus the rest of this week's tech news| road.cc
Finding one of the best electric bikes, or e-bikes, for you depends on your cycling ambitions. E-bikes have boomed in recent years, and like non-assisted 'acoustic' bikes, there are now plenty of e-bike sub-genres to consider if you're looking to bite the bullet.| road.cc
Endurace:ONfly is 2kg lighter than several other flagship performance e-road bikes, Canyon confident it "looks and feels like a 'normal' high-performance road bike"| road.cc
Regulator finds Sustrans' campaign "positioned itself as solely focused on wildlife protection activities" and "was not clear" about charity's active travel aims| road.cc
The future is here but it'll cost ya! A genuine game-changer| road.cc
In this buyer's guide you can find out about the best gravel bikes and adventure road bikes available. We've ridden and tested these bikes in real conditions, and this is our pick of the bunch. Gravel bikes have gone very quickly from the latest craze to a significant part of most bike companies' ranges. These bikes are tailored for long-distance comfort, with disc brakes, big tyre clearance and geometry honed to excel both on the road and off, whether it's a gravel, forest or dirt track.| road.cc
When OPEN announced a run of 250 U.P.PER. CONCEP.T. framesets, it seemed like the perfect opportunity to craft my dream machine. Here's the story of how it was made, from taking measurements to the full custom paint job| road.cc
Which brake pads give you the best bang for your buck? Braking specialists Sinter were kind enough to let us borrow their testing facility to try out a whole host of options, from budget to super premium| road.cc
"Our results suggest that the relationship between exercise and brain activity is crucial for faster reaction time"| road.cc
Cycling to work linked to up to 12 per cent lower risk of sickness absence days, with study concluding that employers could look to "invest in incentives" for cycled commutes| road.cc
"Our findings suggest that, for most people, exercise is key," researchers concluded, with as little as five minutes of extra exercise enough to have a positive effect| road.cc
The study, which assessed almost 500,000 participants over a 13-year period, found that cycling was associated with a lower risk of all-cause dementia compared to driving| road.cc
Quality wax lube for dry days with reasonable longevity – but it is pretty pricey| road.cc
Innovative chain lube that reduces friction losses and lasts well| road.cc
Expensive but highly effective and impressively clean for a wax-based liquid chain lubricant| road.cc
Guidelines urge media to use “crash” or “collision” instead of “accident” and to refer to “driver” rather than “car,” among other things| road.cc
Just five of the UK’s 45 police forces have formally adopted the Road Collision Reporting Guidelines launched in 2021, with only one using them in practice| road.cc
"For far too long, the term 'accident' has masked accountability and allowed society to dismiss the daily tragedy of road deaths and serious injuries as inevitable"| road.cc
The broadcaster has changed its description of the fatal collision to “bike and car crash”, after readers pointed out the original vocabulary used in the story was “biased and incorrect”| road.cc
Cyclist left with "devastating" facial injuries is to be one of the first patients to benefit from a unique NHS body parts 3D-printing centre, but article heavily criticised for claiming injuries were sustained in an "accident" involving drink driver| road.cc
Award-winning cycling news, reviews and buying advice| road.cc
Out of all the road-focused bikes we’ve reviewed over the past 12 months, it’s time to find out which are the best| road.cc
From bargain to superbike, these are the best carbon road bikes available| road.cc
Have a budget of around £1,000 for a road bike but not sure where to start? You're in the right place because we’ve tested a wide range of the best road bikes under £1,000 over the years and compiled our top picks all in one place.| road.cc
Looking for a road bike for £2000 or less. Read this article to check out our complete guide to the best road bikes under £2,000 – including some gravel options and some that are closer to £1,000.| road.cc
Your saddle is arguably the most important component on your bike. If it's doing its job properly, you'll never notice it, but if it isn't... ouch! Comfort is highly personal, but to help you find the perfect fit, we’ve tested hundreds saddles to find the best bike saddles you can buy, whether you're a casual rider or seasoned racer. Saddles are the most individual bike component, and sort of a Marmite litmus test; you'll either love or hate a saddle and can guess whether you're going...| road.cc
Coroner’s inquest told by Met officer that speed limits do not apply to cyclists| road.cc
But force underlines that action can be taken against people riding irresponsibly and putting others in danger| road.cc
London Duathlon joins club cycling time trials in disappearing from major London park, the Royal Parks organisation reviewing its cycling policy over "speeding" cyclist fears| road.cc
Richmond Park Cyclists also said it would ask the Royal Parks for an answer on why time trials in the park have been paused over cyclist speed fears but the "much bigger" London Duathlon is allowed to go ahead| road.cc
The races will be paused as the parks’ management “evaluates our position” – but “fuming” organisers say decision has been clouded by “very irresponsible journalism” and that the alternative is “busy roads and fast-moving cars”| road.cc
Many have called for through-traffic to be banned from Richmond Park, the 2,500-acre green space in south-west London a popular destination for cyclists and home to numerous car parks for visitors — however, it is also used as a cut-through route| road.cc
The Royal Parks oversees popular training and riding routes for London cyclists, the body's chairman asking government to "set speed limits for cyclists" in its parks and for riders above 20mph limit to be prosecuted| road.cc
Calling the findings a "wake-up call", bike subscription provider Swapfiets said "it's clear that current efforts aren't enough" and urged government "to not only reinstate but increase the active travel budget"| road.cc
“Overcrowding highlights the need for more designated parking locations,” Lime said in response to the news, after residents sent them pictures of the hacked up bikes to be collected from the private property| road.cc
The national cycle training scheme also claimed record teaching numbers are not converting to regular cycling by families, due to concerns over motorists’ attitudes and lack of protected infrastructure| road.cc
The hire bike company’s ‘Action Plan’ also includes the creation of 2,500 new parking spaces in London, technology to block poor parking “in real time”, and a £250k commitment to improve access to cycling| road.cc
Speaking at length, Will Butler-Adams also commented on urban mobility, saying "it's not sensible to carry a human five miles in a two-tonne metal box"| road.cc
Years since Covid have seen numerous cycling businesses disappear, from big players and major distributors to smaller independents, with many of those who have survived posting huge losses| road.cc
The broadcaster, camera cyclist, and road safety advocate joins the podcast for its 100th episode to chat about his late conversion to cycling, social media toxicity, and why cyclists shouldn’t just “take what we’re given”| road.cc
In the era of modern road bikes, it can be incredibly confusing to figure out what you want. There are so many different types of bikes available all within the 'road' category, that it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Long gone are the days where round tubed steel frames make up the majority of road bikes on offer.| road.cc
The value of a good bike pump should not be underestimated. It could be the difference between you having to call for a lift home after suffering a devastating puncture, or being able to carry on with no fuss for many more miles of smooth riding. Whether you're looking to invest in a floor pump (also known as a track pump), a hand pump or even one of those fancy electronic pumps, we've picked out a selection of our favourites for this guide.| road.cc
Dr James Noake, consultant in sport and exercise medicine, explains how to spot when saddle pain is more than just soreness, and what to do about it| road.cc
It’s the middle of the week, it’s the middle of January, and Ryan Mallon’s back with some hopefully not so middling cycling news and views on the Wednesday live blog| road.cc
The team of Chris Froome said the "IPT monogram, comprised of the Star of David" and the Premier Tech "PT" had replaced the team's name on vehicles since the start of the season| road.cc
The video was posted by official Israel accounts and the Israel Foreign Ministry on social media| road.cc
If the project, which has already been delayed by two years, is approved by councillors next week, it will then be sent to housing secretary Angela Rayner, due to concerns that the factory poses a flood risk| road.cc
The folding bike manufacturer’s proposed eco-friendly headquarters features no car parking spaces and aims to encourage staff and visitors to cycle, walk, and use public transport – but National Highways has objected to the scheme four times in a year| road.cc
Facility in Ashford will lie within new nature reserve and include visitors’ centre, museum and café| road.cc
“It was making stuff for drones, and they needed a lot of drones, and therefore we got bumped down the list”| road.cc
The folding bike brand’s profits fell from £10.6m in 2023 to just £4,602 last year, as total bike sales dropped by almost 7,000 and operating costs increased| road.cc
Driver admitted liability but insurers' suspicions led to law firm scrutinising Andy Airey's social media feeds| road.cc
Excellent durable and puncture-resistant wet weather tyre with the performance of a summer one| road.cc
Over the years we've clocked up hundreds of thousands of miles in all weather conditions and on various road conditions, testing tyres. With an eclectic selection of everything from sturdy commuting tyres to super-fast race rubber, these are our picks of the best road bike tyres you can buy. As Specialized famously said: "Whether you're riding a 2000-mile route of Le Tour de France or 40 miles on a Saturday, only one inch really matters—your contact patch".| road.cc
The USA lawsuit alleges that Shimano, Specialized and Trek were aware “for years” that the bonded components of certain Shimano cranksets could break, yet the components giant waited until just last month to issue a recall and inspection program| road.cc
You'll have probably heard about the issues with some of Shimano's previous-generation cranksets by now, and after many years, the problem has finally been acknowledged officially. We sent some cranksets off to a lab to find out what an expert had to say| road.cc
Trek merges its top-end road bikes, with the Madone Gen 8 said to be as aero as the previous model and 320g lighter, marking the end of the road for the carbon Émonda. Full builds start at £3,250 for the SL model, rising to £12,500 for the flagship SLR| road.cc
The family involved say their children could have been “seriously injured or killed” in the crash, which saw Matt Walls catapulted into the crowd during the scratch race| road.cc
Uno-X riders have been spotted on what appears to be a new and unconventional Ridley Noah Fast road bike| road.cc
If you want to upgrade your bike but feel like a whole new one is an unnecessary expense, investing in the best road bike wheels that your budget can afford is probably the best bang-for-your-buck upgrade you can make. This way, you can keep your beloved steed but still notice big improvements in ride quality, comfort and/or speed depending on what type of wheels you're upgrading to. Couple this with a set of the best road bike tyres, and you’re sure to notice plenty of gains.| road.cc
Upgrade the fit and feel of your bike with these simple tweaks. Follow this advice to improve your riding experience| road.cc
What's the best pedalling speed? What do we even mean by 'best'? Expert coach Ric Stern takes an in-depth look at the science of pedalling| road.cc
"Clearly the driver couldn't wait ten more seconds to overtake me"| road.cc
From the velodrome to the road and beyond, there's more than enough cycling action to keep you entertained| road.cc
Cones and bollards have been put in place on the busy carriageway following the collapse of a nearby bridge used by cyclists and pedestrians – but one outspoken councillor is worried about removing “essential road space” for lorry drivers| road.cc
Refreshed all-roader gets downtube storage, 36mm clearance and frame changes geared towards more compliance and comfort| road.cc
Inspired by Nils Politt’s emergency Amélie-themed comfort beak during the men’s Olympic road race, we delved into cycling’s history of panicked, mid-race bathroom emergencies and picked our ‘favourites’. Who said cycling journalism was in the toilet?| road.cc