Can I recycle my bicycle?
A recycling scheme is encouraging people to donate their old bicycles instead of contributing to landfill and throwing them away now that the new year has arrived. Recycles Blackpool, offers bike repairs…
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Hottman Cycling Class to get World Record
In a fundraising effort to support PeopleForBikes and focus on bike safety, attorney and athlete Megan Hottman is going to pedal indoors for 28 hours in a row. Hottman and…
Michelin announces new Downhill tyre range
Michelin has announced its new Downhill tyre range. Raced exclusively by the pros in 2019, these tyres will now be available to UK riders from Michelin retailers. Consisting of four…
Rapha in partnership with EF
Rapha announced a renewed partnership with EF Pro Cycling for 2020, not only making the team’s eye-popping pink and blue kit for the season but also highlighting some of the…
Tokyo 2020 adds new partnership
The Japan Keirin Autorace foundation (JKA) will contribute financially to the maintenance of the Izu Velodrome Tokyo 2020 track cycling venue under a new deal with the Games’ organisers. The…
Tour of Oman cancelled
The Amaury Race Organisation have confirmed that the 2020 Tour of Oman has been cancelled following the death of Sultan Qaboos. Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said died earlier this…
Denise Betsema sanctioned for doping
The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) announces today that Ms Denise Betsema was sanctioned with a six-month ineligibility period following an anti-doping rule violation (ADRV), for the presence of an anabolic…
Sam Bennett takes early lead at Tour Down Under
Bennett’s teammates Iljo Keisse and Michael Morkov took to the front of the peloton to guide the Irishman to the head of the pack and clinch his victory. “I’d be…
Cannondale SuperSix and SystemSix For 2020
EF Education First, World Tour team, social media darlings and originators of the ‘alternative race calendar’ have shown us the first glimpses of the Cannondale race bikes the the squad…
The Celtic Cycle Series
ŠKODA Ireland have announced details of their 2020 Celtic Series which is targeting participants of all ages and abilities to look towards cycling as a source of exercise and inspiration…