Cycling

A bicycle shown in close-up with its frame and saddle visible.

October 6, 2026

Bike Saddle Nose-Down Tilt May Ease Numbness — UCI Competition Rules Cap Angle Under 9 Degrees

The conventional cycling instruction — always set your saddle dead level — has a significant exception that applies to many road cyclists, time trialists, and triathletes. Getting it wrong in either direction

Mountain biking trail with riders navigating rugged terrain representing downhill mountain biking events at Maydena Bike Park, Tasmania. Source: Maydena Bike Park, royalty-free.

Culture·Lifestyle·News

Rob Warner and Wyn Masters Confirmed for Beyond Gravity 2027 — February 26–27, Tauranga, A$190,000 Prize Pool

The organisers of Beyond Gravity have announced the commentary team for the 2027 event at Maydena Bike Park: Rob Warner and Wyn Masters will call the race, with Masters also taking on a trackside coverage role. Beyond Gravity is scheduled

September 22, 2026

Worcester cycling ban faces review as councillors seek daytime access after 10am–6pm restriction

Mobility·Policy·Sustainability·UK

Cyclists in Worcester could regain daytime access to parts of the city centre if Worcestershire County Council agrees to change the traffic restriction that

Canyon Grail Gen 3 adds 57mm tire clearance while targeting 35 km/h gravel race speeds

Mobility·Technology

The tyre clearance question in gravel racing has a new reference point. Canyon has increased the maximum tyre clearance from 42mm on the previous

Curbside green-painted bicycle lane and pedestrian crosswalk along an urban street corridor

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Only 15% Of San Francisco Schools Have Safe Bike Routes As SFMTA Targets 249 Campuses

Walking or biking your kid to school in San Francisco sounds simple. The reality is that only 37 out of 249 schools — roughly 15% — are currently connected to the city’s

Tejal Somvanshi

September 4, 2026

Birmingham urban mobility and the proposed city-wide 20mph limit

Mobility·News·UK

Birmingham plans city-wide 20mph speed limit

Birmingham City Council moves to set 20mph limit on most roads except major routes, sparking motorist backlash. Plan includes tram expansion and Spaghetti Junction heritage.

Govind Tekale

August 28, 2026

Two cyclists riding side-by-side on a rural road during a charity ride.

Health·Lifestyle

82-Year-Old Bob Montgomery Dies Day After 5,300km Charity Cycle—Raised $105,000 for MND

Bob Montgomery, 82, completed a 5,300km charity ride from Broome to Bowral with grandson Tom Malcolm, raising A$105,000 for Motor Neurone Disease research. He passed peacefully one day after finishing the six-week

Sunita Somvanshi

August 5, 2026