Vern Pitt
Cycling Weekly
United Kingdom
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Government budget cuts make net zero target ‘impossible’ say cycling groups
Cuts of hundreds of millions of pounds were buried alongside delays to HS2 rail project → Read More
Tweets of the week: Smelly sponsors, family bike rides and is that Remco?
Filthy Italian language, agent meow and Tadej Pogačar keeps it casual → Read More
Severe weather shortens both Paris–Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico
British spring meet the Eddie Soens memorial race also cancelled due to snow and ice risk → Read More
UCI ‘examining’ Strade Bianche podium rider’s use of blood monitor
Kristen Faulkner spotted using Supersapiens-style disc on her arm during the race → Read More
‘Second is not bad but it’s the victories that count’
Jumbo-Visma rider overhauls Pedersen in reversal of stage two fortunes → Read More
'She’s got a bit of a sprint on her’ - Olympic coach dissects Royals Kate and Will's cycling potential
A former British Cycling Olympic coach has backed Kate, the Princess of Wales, potential as a bunch sprinter after her resounding victory over her husband the Prince of Wales in the Tour de Aberavon.D → Read More
Lotus working on second generation of gold medal winning Olympic track bike for British Cycling
UK automotive engineering giant is joined by hi-spec engineering firm Renishaw → Read More
British Cycling unveils first plans under Shell partnership
Funding pot for clubs that support disabled riders announced → Read More
Dylan Groenewegen wins all-star sprint on UAE Tour stage 5
Remco Evenepoel lengthens his lead in the general classificaiton over Luke Plapp → Read More
‘It could have killed someone’ - cyclist left with broken bones after riding into wire trap
Police appeal for witnesses to incident in Deeside, on the north of the England-Wales border, on Tuesday at 4.00pm → Read More
Garmin reports 71% profit fall in cycling and fitness business as pandemic bubble bursts
US manufacturer anticipated new products will revive fortunes in 2023 → Read More
Strava hires Twitter exec as design head
Anita Patwardhan Butler will be responsible for what you see in your Strava app going forward → Read More
Whoop bucks cycling trend with price cut
US company slashes long-term membership costs by up to 20% → Read More
Orangina sets out to ‘conquer cycling fans’ taste buds’ with Tour de France deal
Pulp-based beverage in three year partnership with Tour de France → Read More
Egan Bernal postpones showdown with Tadej Pogačar due to knee injury
Clash of the climbers will likely now have to wait until Paris-Nice → Read More
‘The weirdest ride I’ve ever done’ - What it’s like to ride through London’s super sewer
A group of cyclists have undertaken “the weirdest ride” a lifetime to ride through London’s super sewer ahead of its opening in 2025.The super-sewer, official title Thames Tideway → Read More
Trek takes it back to the 70s with wild tie dye paint jobs
US manufacturer’s latest Icon special editions contain a few bold choices → Read More
Strava starts race to find new CEO
Co-founder and current CEO Michael Hovarth plans to step back from his role → Read More
Winning ugly - Why the team pursuit is the most exciting thing in cycling right now
The European Championships showed why the future of the blue riband track discipline is in rude health → Read More
Mark Cavendish robbery: two men jailed for knife point raid
Peta Cavendish says the family may sell their Essex home “due to the continuing fear” → Read More