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Day: 18 November 2020

Posted on 18/11/2020

Black Friday bike deals 2020: handpicked deals for cyclists

Black Friday bike deals 2020

Black Friday 2020 will be here sooner than you think – we’ve started rounding up the best offers in cycling ahead of the biggest sale of the year

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Knog Lil Cobber Rear Light

Literally brilliant for side visibility in a commuter environment; expensive because of clever but not always essential features 7/10

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Alex Dowsett forced to postpone Hour Record attempt

Alex Dowsett after taking victory on stage eight of the Giro d’Italia 2020 (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images,)

Alex Dowsett has been forced to postpone his Hour Record attempt.

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Posted on 18/11/2020

Black Friday bike deals 2020: all the best deals the internet has to offer cyclists

Black Friday 2020 will be here sooner than you think – we’ve started rounding up the best offers in cycling ahead of the biggest sale of the year

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More than 110,000 bikes stolen in Britain since pandemic began

While 32,700 bikes have officially been reported stolen since April, the study from Direct Line estimates the real number is close to 113,000

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Black Friday bike deals 2020: winter warmers, Garmin computers plus wheel and tyre bundles

Black Friday 2020 will be here sooner than you think – we’ve started rounding up the best offers in cycling ahead of the biggest sale of the year

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Campagnolo and ProBikeKit collaborate for limited Black Friday wheel deal

Campagnolo and ProBikeKit collaborate together to make limited edition Black Friday wheels along with Continental GP5000 tyres and Campagnolo branded tyre bags in an amazing limited time deal

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Campagnolo and ProBikeKit collaborate: Black Friday wheel deal features Conti GP5000 tyres

Campagnolo and ProBikeKit collaborate together to make limited edition Black Friday wheels along with Continental GP5000 tyres and Campagnolo branded tyre bags in an amazing limited time deal

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Wiggle Black Friday discounts: 47 per cent off Fizik R4B road shoes and more

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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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DexShell Light Weight Overshoes

Lightweight shoe covers that keep your feet surprisingly dry and warm considering their thickness 8/10

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17 per cent of cyclists would consider buying an e-bike if government reduces the cost

Are e-bikes worth it
A student rides his e-bike in the Netherlands – a country that has fully embraced the new technology

Government research suggests that 17 per cent of cyclists would consider buying an e-bike is the price is subsidised in new #BikeIsBest scheme research

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Our complete guide to buying a second hand bike

Here is what to look for when buying a used bike while sticking to a budget. Plus a mechanical checklist

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Black Friday tech deals from around the web: 40% off Garmin and more

With the festive season not too far away, many cyclists will no doubt be looking for that perfect Christmas gift for a loved one (or to recommend to a loved one). Some such items can represent a rather hefty investment, but thankfully the Black Friday sales period is well and truly in full swing, with […]

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British Cycling women’s team pursuit coach quits

Paul Manning at the 2018 Track World Cup in London (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images)

The women’s team pursuit coach has quit the squad, just months out from the Tokyo Olympics.

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Posted on 18/11/2020

Updated: pop-up cycle lane that starred in government cycling promo film could be scrapped

The Upper Shoreham Road pop-up cycle lane has tripled cycling levels, without impacting car journeys – but the local council wants it removed

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Posted on 18/11/2020

Pop-up cycle lane that starred in government cycling promo film could be scrapped

The Upper Shoreham Road pop-up cycle lane has tripled cycling levels, without impacting car journeys – but the local council wants it removed

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Shane Sutton raised concerns about Chris Froome’s relationship with coach in 2012, Freeman tribunal hears

Former British Cycling and Team Sky coach, Shane Sutton (Picture: Getty Images)

Shane Sutton raised concerns about Chris Froome’s relationship with a coach in 2012, the Freeman medical tribunal has heard. 

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Meet the new brand offering affordable performance cycling kit

A look at the latest ranges from Souke Sports

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Is Shimano launching power meter pedals? 2020 patent for new sensor give us hope

We take a look at a patent granted to Shimano which shows pedals capable of detecting pedalling force that connect to the chainset via a cable.

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Could Shimano be set to release power meter pedals?

Patent drawings show power meter pedals that connect to the chainset via a cable

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Halfords reports profits surge and “no sign of slowdown” in bike sales

The bike and car retail giants doubled its profits in the first half, and predicts the so-called green transport revolution reported early on in the pandemic is here to stay

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Cycling Weekly club 10 powered by HUUB

The race is free to enter and open to anyone on the virtual platform

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Strava reintroduces Bluetooth app connectivity after causing frustration by removing heart rate monitor pairing

Strava has reintroduced the Bluetooth connectivity on the app after the frustration by many users when it was removed. 

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Gore C3 Gore-Tex Infinium Thermo Jacket

Well shaped, well made, comfortable and warm – if not quite breathable enough for mild weather 8/10

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Ribble’s new step-through gravel bike has a dose of the Frankensteins – but has us asking, ‘Why not?’

This new bike from Ribble might not be the traditional Cycling Weekly reader’s cup of tea – but we had a lot of fun on it

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Shane Sutton raised concern about reputation of Chris Froome’s coach in meeting with Dave Brailsford in 2012; Pub landlord backs LTNs; Daughter of man killed while cycling joins forces with police to release heart-wretching video + more on the live blog

It’s Wednesday and Dan Alexander is here to take you through the middle of the week on the live blog

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Strava officially reintroduces Bluetooth heart rate monitor pairing for all users

BLE heart rate monitor support introduced for all users, including non-subscribers
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