Sep
08
Youngster wins bike race flag competition Rochdale Online A youngster from Castleton can't stop smiling after winning the Tour of Britain 'Design a Flag' competition. As world, Olympic and commonwealth cycling ... |
Sep
08
 Daily Mail | Cancer sufferer amazes medics by going into remission BEFORE starting treatment Daily Mail The keen cyclist was one of the few lucky patients to go into spontaneous remission The 60-year-old, of East Boldon, South Tyneside, was astounded to be ... |
Sep
08
SRAM have launched a blinging new wheel at the top of their aluminium lineup along with new Rival components to boost the gear range.
Weighing in at a claimed 1450g (660g front, 790g rear), the S30 AL Gold is the lightest wheelset that SRAM produce and is very similar to the existing S30 AL Race. The 30mm deep rim is the same hybrid toroidal shape, for example, meaning that the faces of the V-section curve slightly, flaring outward just below the braking surface. This is designed to improve the airflow and increase the speed over a standard rim shape of the same depth.
Sep
08
Cycle routes and guides round-up BikeRadar.com This initiative aims to revitalise walking and cycling in 79 communities across the UK by creating new routes for everyday local journeys. ... |
Sep
08
Paris, London and Dumfries saddle up: Scotland's first self-service cycle hire ... Scotsman It was replaced with a cycle loan scheme for residents. Mr Stevenson had also hoped the schemes would be the first in the UK, but they have been overtaken ... |
Sep
08
IT is already Europe's largest onshore wind farm and creates enough electricity to power 180,000 homes.
Sep
08
 Telegraph.co.uk | “Van replacements? On your bike!” Post and Parcel In response, the CTC (the UK's National Cyclists' Organisation) today cycled to Victoria Embankment to deliver hundreds of protest letters to Royal Mail's ... POSTIES DELIVER 700 PROTEST LETTERS TO ROYAL MAIL CHIEF |
Sep
08
Rapha Condor Sharp riders put the south west stage of The Tour of Britain to the test on Sunday, joining 2,000 amateur cyclists in The Prostate Cancer Charity Tour Ride.
Zak Dempster, Dan Craven, Ben Greenwood, Jonathon Tiernan Locke and Darren Lapthorne took on one of the toughest stages of The Tour of Britain from Minehead in Somerset to Teignmouth in Devon.
The Rapha Condor Sharp Team set the pace for the cyclists who had opted to measure themselves against the pros and take on the full 175km route.
Sep
08
SOME of cycling’s leading international stars will be in East Lancashire this weekend as the Tour of Britain kicks off.
Sep
08
ACT offering business seminars at Cycle Show Bike Biz Retail and design speaker, cyclist and journalist John Ryan is also set to hold a main stage seminar and will accept trade questions following his ... |
