The four-time Tour de France champion led the protest that delayed the start of stage 11
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Five talking points from stage 11 of the Vuelta a España 2020
A protest and a Frenchman taking stage honours
Vuelta Stage 11: David Gaudu wins after Chris Froome leads rider protest
Marc Soler, second on the day, moves up to sixth overall
David Gaudu beats Marc Soler on mountain-top stage 11 finish at Vuelta a España
There was little action amongst the GC contenders as they wait for tomorrow’s Angliru stage
Topeak BarLoader
Well made, well designed and versatile bag that’s lovely to use 9/10
Surrey withdraws support for RideLondon in favour of “less disruptive events”
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Chris Froome leads protest delaying start of Vuelta a España stage 11
The protest was over the three-second rule that riders say should have applied on stage 10
GC riders braced for Angliru mountain weekend at Vuelta a España
A tough weekend in the mountains will see the peloton take on consecutive mountain-top finishes
British bike manufacturers fearing cheap Chinese imports after Brexit
Brompton and Frog will face domestic pressure from Chinese state-subsidised rivals and also new EU tariffs
Alpkit Soloist Backpacking Tent
Versatile shelter that packs small and light, but not for tall riders or very windy days 7/10
RideLondon has no future in Surrey after 2021, says council
Five talking points from stage 10 of the Vuelta a España 2020
Roglič continues to impress with his versatility with a big weekend ahead for the GC
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Met police officer charged with dangerous driving after he drove over suspect fleeing on a bike
PC Eugene Acheampong opts to be tried by jury at Crown Court
Primož Roglič eases to stage 10 win and moves closer to Carapaz at Vuelta a España
The Slovenian took his third stage win of this year’s Spanish Grand Tour
Should Vuelta rider have been allowed to continue after crash that smashed helmet?
Spanish rider Hector Saez remounted in a fresh lid after suffering a blow hard enough to knock a chunk out of the one he’d been wearing
Endura updates Windchill range offering a “warm micro climate” when winter riding
The Windchill Jacket II, Gilet II and Bibtights II are designed to be a “windproof shield preventing heat loss” on wintry roads.
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Sam Bennett on Vuelta barging incident: ‘Anybody in cycling will understand what’s happening, it’s not as bad as it looks’
The Irishman looked to bring the episode to a close before the start of stage 10
Mr Loophole says cyclists are “abusing” rules on riding two abreast
Nick Freeman says only the motorist can judge when it’s safe to overtake a cyclist
Vuelta a España 2021 will be the first bike race ever to start inside a cathedral
Race organisers have claimed a cycling-first as they plan for next year’s Spanish Grand Tour to roll out from inside Burgos Cathedral
Las Vegas driver arrested for murder after passenger was killed pushing cyclist to her death
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‘When you win a lot you raise people’s expectations,’ says Peter Sagan, who is not retiring anytime soon
The Bora-Hansgrohe rider took only one victory this 2020 season, a stage at the Giro d’Italia
IRC Marbella Tubeless X-Guard gravel tyre
Adds a little off road performance to road bikes, but can’t cope with the low pressures to suit 6/10
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Mavic’s not-so-new Open Pro UST rim, Garmin Charge Power Pack and a Cateye light hack
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Merida Travel Saddlebag
Usefully huge, but prone to awkward swaying and not fully waterproof 5/10
Government backs Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and cycleways in reply to petition calling for withdrawal of funding
“The majority of people support giving more road space to cycling and walking in their local area,” says DfT