Tao Geoghegan Hart receives Giro celebration Pinarello F12 (and discovers it doesn't fit into a phone booth)

Images: Shift Active Media/Pinarello/Ineos

Tao Geoghegan Hart has received a Giro d’Italia themed Pinarello F12 to celebrate his win at the Italian Grand Tour earlier this year, and it didn’t take him long to hunt out a patriotic picture opportunity. The 25-year-old Ineos rider picked up the bike at the Pinarello store, in London – having been invited for […]

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Patrick Lefevere still wants to take legal action against Dylan Groenewegen

Fabio Jakobsen and Dylan Groenewegen on stage one of the Tour of Poland 2020 (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Patrick Lefevere says he still wants to take action against Dylan Groenewegen after his involvement in Fabio Jakobsen’s crash at the Tour of Poland. 

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Victor Campenaerts says Alex Dowsett has a '50 per cent chance of beating the Hour Record'

Victor Campenaerts (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Victor Campenaerts says Alex Dowsett has a 50 per cent chance of beating his Hour Record in Manchester on December 12 2020

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Best Black Friday deals on energy drinks, bars, recovery and other cycling nutrition

Fuel your rides properly with these deals

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Black Friday Rapha deals: why you won't find a sales ticket on Rapha kit this year (but you can still get a bargain)

Get the best Rapha deals on men’s and women’s cycle clothing, with massive discounts on jerseys, rain jackets and overshoes – to name just a few!

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Tweets of the Week: Elinor Barker's new trousers, Magnus Cort interviews himself, and Chris Froome's heart-warming moment

Elinor Barker features in tweets of the week (Picture: Instagram/Elinor Barker)

Well the 2020 cycling season is officially over to the relief and disappointment of many people. 

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Government releases £175m for cycling and walking as insurer says claims for crashes involving cyclists up 50 per cent

The government has released more money for cycle lanes (photo by Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)

The government has released £175million for cycling and walking to help more people get around without the car.

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Alex Dowsett will ride alongside Chris Froome as he extends contact at Israel Start-Up Nation

Alex Dowsett at the Giro d'Italia 2020 (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

Alex Dowsett will ride in support of Chris Froome, as he has extended his contract with Israel Start-Up Nation.

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Best Competitive Cyclist Black Friday deals (USA)

No need to wait. Competitive Cyclist already has great deals on complete bikes, components and accessories.

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European Track Championships 2020: GB women’s team pursuit squad take gold as Elinor Barker takes elimination race title on second night

The GB women's team pursuit squad takes gold (Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

The British women’s team pursuit squad were untouchable on the second night of the 2020 European Track Championships, taking a comfortable gold medal over the Italy. 

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Best REI Black Friday Deals (USA)

REI has deep discounts on outdoor gear, bikes, and accessories. Check out these deals and start planning your next bikepacking adventure. 

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Best Jenson USA Black Friday Deals

Jenson USA has great Black Friday deals on everything you need for road riding and gravel grinding.

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Dave Rayner dinner goes virtual this weekend

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The Dave Rayner fund will host an online event on social media this weekend and want you to get involved. Instead of it’s annual dinner and auction in Leeds, the fund want to flood social media with messages, memories and photos with the hashtags #RaynerDinner2020 and #DaveRaynerFund. There will be a video message from one […]

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Record-breaking homemade time trial bars could go into production by 'big name in F1'

Obree-style innovation has attracted the attention of Motorsport Valley

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Wout van Aert 'doesn't want to pursue the Tour de France yet' but added GC at Tirreno-Adriatico a possibility next year

Wout van Aert and Mathieu van der Poel during the Tour of Flanders 2020 (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Wout van Aert says that he thinks winning the Tour de France in the near future is unrealistic, but said he does want to chase the general classification at Tirreno-Adriatico next year.  

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Here is the GB team for first ever UCI Cycling eSports World Championships on Zwift

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The first ever UCI Cycling eSports World Championships will take place next month, and British Cycling is fielding strong squads for the event.  

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Making the impossible seem possible: Rohan Dennis’s coach explains how he turned the tides for Tao Geoghegan Hart at the Giro d’Italia

Rohan Dennis leads on the Stelvio on stage 18 of the 2020 Giro d'Italia (Photo by LUCA BETTINI/AFP via Getty Images)

“Rohan is a great team player,” said Neal Henderson, the long-time coach of Australian star Rohan Dennis. 

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Pirelli Cycl-e WT: new eco-friendly winter tyre optimised for cold and wet urban riding

The new tyre is rated for e-bikes and designed to be used at temperatures below freezing and even on snow.

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Best Chain Reaction Cycles Black Friday deals: save £90 on Fizik R4B road shoes and £400 on Sram AXS

The Chain Reaction Cycles Black Friday deals are here and they'll be replaced each Thursday during November

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Wiggle's kickstarts Black Friday discounts with £200 off a Garmin 1030

There are already some great Black Friday deals to be grabbed over at Wiggle, here are some of the best deals right now

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Cycling mum calls for safer roads after being left in tears by swearing and aggressive driver

A Dutch family riding on a segregated cycle lane (Photo by Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images)

A mum and cyclist has called for safer infrastructure after she was targeted by a swearing and aggressive driver while riding to pick up her daughter from nursery.  

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European Track Championships 2020: Gold and silver medals for GB as Matt Walls and women’s team sprint deliver opening night

Matt Walls celebrates elimination race victory (Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com)

The European Track Championships 2020 kicked off with some strong performances from British riders.

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The Big Issue launches e-bike scheme to provide jobs and encourage active travel

Big Issue founder Lord John Bird aboard an e-bike in Cambridge

People who were previously unemployed will be trained up to run schemes in their local area

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End of season ratings: How did each men's WorldTour team perform in 2020?

Here's how the teams stacked up at the end of a chaotic season

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Jumbo-Visma overtake Deceuninck - Quick-Step in final week of racing to take UCI team competition

Primož Roglič of Team Jumbo-Visma pips Julian Alaphilippe of Deceuninck - Quick-Step to the line at Liège-Bastogne-Liège 2020 (Photo by KRISTOF VAN ACCOM/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images)

Jumbo-Visma have beaten Deceuninck - Quick-Step to the top spot in the UCI team rankings, as Trek-Segafredo takes the women's classification.

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Lizzy Banks announces new team after collapse of Équipe Paule Ka

Lizzy Banks (Equipe Paule Ka) on her way to victory in stage four of the 2020 Giro Rosa in Tivoli, Italy (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

After being left high and dry when her team folded last month, British rider Lizzy Banks will ride for Ceratizit-WNT in 2021.

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Rigoberto Urán says he has extended his contract with EF Pro Cycling to 2022

Rigoberto Urán on the attack at La Flèche Wallonne 2020 (Photo by Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)

Rigoberto Urán renews his contract with EF Pro Cycling for another two years after another solid Tour de France performance

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Thomas De Gendt: ‘I don’t miss Patrick Lefevere’s tweets - I blocked him for a reason’

Thomas De Gendt at the 2020 Paris-Nice (Photo: Yuzuru SUNADA)

Thomas De Gendt has said he doesn’t miss Patrick Lefevere’s tweets, after blocking the Decceuninck - Quick-Step boss on social media. 

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Tour de Yorkshire 2021 has been postponed

Tour de Yorkshire 2019 (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

The Tour de Yorkshire 2021 has been postponed, the race organisers have announced. 

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British Cycling coach fired for having ‘inappropriate relationship with riders’

Jason Kenny (left) and Kevin Stewart at the 2019 Track World Cup in Glasgow (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

A senior British Cycling coach has been sacked by the national governing body over his “inappropriate relationships” with riders. 

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Best Castelli kit deals: Big early Black Friday savings on autumn and winter riding gear

Here's our pick of the best early Black Friday deals right now on Castelli kit from the online retailers

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Bjarne Riis leaves NTT Pro Cycling after just one year as manager

Bjarne Riis is leaving NTT at the end of 2020 (Photo by Ole Jensen/Getty Images)

Bjarne Riis is leaving NTT Pro Cycling after just one season as team manager.

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Dylan Groenewegen suspended for nine months after involvement in Fabio Jakobsen crash at Tour of Poland

Dylan Groenewegen at the Tour of Poland 2020 (Photo by Luc Claessen/Getty Images)

Dylan Groenewegen has been suspended from racing for nine months for his involvement in Fabio Jakobsen’s crash at the Tour of Poland. 

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'Everywhere is full, done' - Harry Tanfield's fruitless search for a new team

Harry Tanfield during the Vuelta TT (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

British pro Harry Tanfield has revealed his struggle in finding a new team for the 2021 season, describing the situation as “just a bit s**t”. The 25-year-old recently raced 14 stages of the Vuelta a España, his last race for AG2R La Mondiale, having spent a single season with the French WorldTour outfit. He had […]

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Alex Dowsett announces he’ll attempt the Hour Record this year

Alex Dowsett will take on the Hour Record next month

Alex Dowsett has announced he will attempt to break the Hour Record once again this year.

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The best wheel deals: Amazing Black Friday 2020 discounts on Zipp, 3T and more

With cold and wet riding on the cards, we've included a selection of durable winter bike ready options among the carbon beauties

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Time trial superstar Chloé Dygert set to take on Europe as she joins Women's WorldTour team

Chloe Dygert during the 2020 elite women's TT (Photo by Tim de Waele/Getty Images)

Time trialling and track powerhouse Chloé Dygert is set to take the European road scene by storm after signing for Canyon-SRAM Racing. 

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Primož Roglič beats Tadej Pogačar in UCI rider competition, as Anna van der Breggen tops women’s standings

Tadej Pogačar(left) and Primož Roglič on the Grand Colombier (Photo by Anne-Christine Poujoulat -

Primož Roglič has beaten Tadej Pogačar to the top spot in the UCI rider rankings, as Anna van der Breggen leads the women’s classification.  

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New Boardman ADV 9.0 adventure bike unveiled with sub-kilo carbon frame and 700c wheels

All-new Boardman ADV 9.0 gets sub-kilo carbon frame and 700c wheels intended to improve efficiency on tarmac as well as on gravel

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10 unforgettable moments of the 2020 racing season

From Deignan in La Course to Pogačar in the Tour de France - these are the moments we'll take away from the year

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New Wilier Filante SLR: lightweight and aerodynamic race bike launched

The Wilier Filante SLR is the latest lightweight and aerodynamic bike from the Italian brand

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Black Friday deals on road bikes: Cannondale CAAD13, Giant TCR, BMC Teammachine and more

Covid has certainly played havoc with stock levels but there are still great Black Friday bike discounts to be found

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Best bike lights: dazzling Black Friday 2020 discounts to keep you safe this winter

The best bike light deals to keep you visible this winter

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12 surprising riders still searching for contracts as 2020 season comes to an end

Here are just 12 of the 330 male and female riders who are without a contract for the 2021 season

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Vuelta a España 2020 ratings: how did each team perform?

Here's how all the teams showed themselves in the final Grand Tour of the year

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'Thank you all from the bottom of my heart’: Pro riders react as strange and unpredictable 2020 season comes to an end

The final race day of the 2020 road season in Madrid (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

The 2020 cycling season came to its conclusion in Spain last weekend against all odds.

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Rapha has created purpose designed headphones for sweaty indoor sessions

New headphones are optimsied for a perfect fit with the demands of turbo training

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Watch Chris Froome give signed race number to young pro completing his first Grand Tour

Chris Froome and Rui Oliveira (UAE Team Emirates kit on the right) during the Vuelta a España (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Chris Froome offered a heart-warming gift to a young pro completing his first Grand Tour at the Vuelta a España. 

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'It's been an emotional day,' says Chris Froome as he rides final race for Ineos

Chris Froome on stage 18 of the Vuelta a España 2020 (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Froome collected a trophy for his retrospective 2011 Vuelta a España victory

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Five talking points from stage 18 of the Vuelta a España 2020

Roglič takes a second consecutive Vuelta red jersey as Ackermann wins the Madrid sprint

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Pascal Ackermann pips Sam Bennett in stage 18 sprint as Roglič seals Vuelta a España

Pascal Ackermann wins stage 18 of the Vuelta a España 2020 (Oscar del Pozo/AFP via Getty Images)

The German took his second stage win to deny the Irishman

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Alex Dowsett reveals he has a new pro contract until 2022

Alex Dowsett at the Giro d'Italia 2020 (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

The British time trial champion can't yet reveal which team he will be riding for

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Brennauer wins the overall as Balsamo sprints to final stage victory at the Ceratizit Challenge

Lisa Brennauer (Ceratizit WNT Pro Cycling) won the 6th Ceratizit Challenge by La Vuelta 2020, (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

Elisa Balsamo won the final stage of the Ceratizit Challenge with a perfectly times sprint in Madrid on Sunday. Her Valcar Travel and service came to the front in strength inside the final kilometre, dominating the road, and when Lorena Wiebes launched early the former junior world champion came off her wheel, crossing the line […]

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Vuelta a España is a 'turning point in my career' says Hugh Carthy

Hugh Carthy on stage 17 of the Vuelta a España 2020 (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)

The Brit has impressed throughout the Spanish Grand Tour, securing his first Grand Tour podium

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