Cyclists News

Vancouver - A video appears to show Andi Shae Akhavan being punched in the face by one of two plainclothes police officers while his hands were behind his back and he was in the process of being handcuffed.

The fallout from the scandal involving disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong could see the sport of cycling dropped from the Olympic Games.

Leeds - The organisers of the annual Tour de France cycle race have announced that the 2014 Tour de France, the 101st in the series, will start in the county of Yorkshire in the north of England.

The AMGEN Tour of California has announced the thirteen host cities for 2012 and the cycling race is going through some of the best parts of California again.

Toronto - Jarvis St. in downtown Toronto became one big bike lane yesterday as a reported 1,400 cyclists turned up to protest the cancelling of the bike lanes by city council.

Fredericksburg - Among the many rites of spring in the Texas hill country is a grueling bicycle ride known as Texas Hell Week, an eight-day affair full of fun and camaraderie that takes cyclists through some of the most scenic and demanding country in the region.

Greater Manchester police have released a CCTV video of two suspects wanted for questioning after they were seen riding bicycles past a woman who collapsed in the street and then approached her from another angle out of the view of the security camera.

Lamezia - Police in the Italian city of Lamezia Terme have arrested the driver of a vehicle which ran into a group of cyclists, killing eight of them.

Toronto - It was the usual day in downtown Toronto. The Luminato arts festival was taking place, busy shoppers buying more goods and a few dozen cyclists riding around on their bikes completely naked.

A lethal combination of road debris, careless driving habits, and bad roads are causing costly wear and tear for many bicyclists in Toronto. And that's not all; the mixture is also putting safety of cyclists at risk.