Cycling

Martyn Ashton with his Volvo Cannondale trials bike from circa 1997 at the Cycle Show, Alexandra Palace, London, April 2022

The inspirational story of mountain bike hero Martyn Ashton

A Coffee Outside gathering at Edinburgh's Lochrin Basin

How I discovered Edinburgh has joined global 'Coffee Outside' movement Lisa Simonis

West Bar roundabout has officially reopened after an extensive remodelling.

Video shows opening of 'Dutch' roundabout with 'safer' cycling options

Andrew Johnstone. Picture: Police Scotland

Former Commonwealth Games triathlon member killed in car crash

Edinburgh's previous cycle hire scheme failed for a number of reasons, including the city's many hills (Picture: Jane Barlow)

Cycle hire scheme to make Edinburgh comeback – with one big difference Scotsman comment

'No symptoms, no warnings': Sir Chris Hoy tells men to get tested

New bike navigation system to help nervous cyclists find safe routes

Chris Hoy

John Swinney 'supportive' of Glasgow hosting 'Chris Hoy Games' in 2026

Chris Hoy has always been a fascinating interviewee.

15 interesting quotes from Scottish Olympian cycling great Chris Hoy

The DJI Neo uses AI to lock on to a person and follow them around

We test a bargain drone that flies itself and follows you around

I tested open ear headphones by brand endorsed by top marathon runner

Reporter Alison Brinkworth during a wild swim at Wild With Nature in Norfolk

I'm a wild swimmer and these products impressed me

Gavin Francis described the Forth Road Bridge bike path as his "personal skyway"

Author's joy of cycling over Forth Road Bridge as it approaches 60 Alastair Dalton

Watch unique national park steamship and cycling experience

These are the top 25 odd workouts Brits have tried

An expert shares five tips on how exercise during menstruation. (Photo: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP, Dan Kitwood, JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

5 tips from a fitness expert on exercising during your period

'Discouraging' cycling if Roseburn Path becomes tram line 'appalling'

The last Our Streets Our Nights ride on International Women's Day in March attracted some 150 cyclists. (Photo by InfraSisters)

Women’s cycle safety: Our Streets Our Nights mass Edinburgh night ride announced

Strictly Come Dancing 2023: Meet paralympian Jody Cundy

The 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships will see George Square take centre stage as the finish line for road races. Image: Lewis McKenzie/PA Wire.

Cycling World Championships: Glasgow race routes and road closures

Clare Balding will lead the BBC's Glasgow Cycling World Championships coverage. Image: Getty

Who are the hosts of the 2023 Cycling World Championships?

From which events are part of the 2023 Cycling World Championships to where to watch them on TV - we have everything you need to know. Image: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com

What you should know about the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

There have been some updates to the Gran Fondo route which will travel through Perth & Kinross on August 4. Image: 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

Gran Fondo: Perth 2023 Cycling World Championship route updated

Travelling to Fort William for the Downhill World Championship? Image: Ewan Harvey/2023 UCI Cycling World Championships

All Fort William road closures for 2023 Cycling World Championships

Tom Pidcock wins on Alpe d'Huez (Picture: CorVos/SWPix.com)

Who is multi-discipline cyclist Tom Pidcock?

Wondering what to expect from the 2023 UCI Downhill MTB World Championships? We have all the information you need. Image: Phunkt

7 things to know before the Fort William Downhill World Championships

The Cycling World Championships 2023 are being hosted in Glasgow. Image: 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships/Will Palmer/SWpix.com

UCI Cycling World Championships schedule, tickets and events explained

Five brilliant cycling documentaries to stream during Tour de France

Raleigh Chopper 1970s advertising

Raleigh to relaunch iconic 1970’s Chopper bike this month

Is it worth buying an electric bike? We judge the best e-bikes of 2023

Is it worth buying an electric bike? We judge the best e-bikes of 2023

Tom Pidcock's daredevil style could benefit him in Italy.

Strade Bianche: One-day cycling classic to savour - Pidcock is rider to follow

A French sign permitting cyclists to turn right on red after giving way to other traffic and pedestrians. There are similar signs for going straight ahead at some junctions

Allow cyclists to ride through red lights – Bike for Good

A man cycles past cherry blossom trees in Battersea Park, in London. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP/ Getty

Cycling is really cool and makes you more attractive - Alexander Brown

The benefits of cycling shorts, and the best– including padded and bib

The benefits of cycling shorts, and the best, including padded and bib

Urge to get on your bike

Here are our 7 top tips for getting out and about on two wheels instead of 4

Halfords retail sales jumped 14.6 per cent on a like-for-like basis, helped by a 54 per cent surge for bikes, while its Autocentres car servicing and repair chain enjoyed a 9.7 per cent hike. Picture: Tim Andrew/Halfords

Electric cycle and scooter boom sees profits charge up at Halfords

Millions enjoy being green and doing something good for the planet - including r...

Cycling has both physical and mental health benefits (Picture: Dean Atkins)

How cycling is more likely to save your life, than end it – Scotsman comment

Cycling Scotland say people's habits have changed during lockdown. Pictured are the Kelpies in Falkirk.

Will the Coronavirus lead to an increase in cycling in Scotland?

The club paid tribute to Archie Berry, who was in a care home in Blairdardie

Cycle club’s guard of honour for member who died with COVID-19 in care home

The bikes are part of the Forth Bikes and nextbike hire schemes.

Free bike and e-bikes offered to key workers in Stirling and Falkirk

Cycling groups said riding was low risk and reduced demand for public transport.

Motoring group warns against cycling because of 'risk of falling off and needing...
A motoring group today sparked a row by advising people not to cycle during the coronavirus outbreak in case they fell off and needed medical help.

A panoramic view of the city with the coloured Stephansdom cathedral roof in the foreground

Vienna - there’s heritage and so much more to discover in the Austrian capital

Who could have predicted Caleb Ewan's stage win? Picture: AFP/Getty Images

Richard Moore: Cycling can be a difficult sport to predict

Colombia's Egan Bernal is co-leader of Team Ineos. Picture: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP

Time may be right for Colombian Egan Bernal in Tour de France

Consultation launched to introduce cycle hire in Motherwell

Callum Skinner has announced his retirement from elite level cycling. Picture: SNS Group

Callum Skinner, Olympic cycling gold medallist, announces retirement

Last year's Pedal on Parliament rally (Picture: Ian Georgeson)

Leader comment: The benefits of safer cycling

Cycling fuels huge rise in broken necks

F1 to stop using '˜grid girls'

Glasgow to open Scotland’s first Olympic-standard BMX bike track

Milngavie's Katie Archibald, still only 23 years old, is backing the HSBC UK City Bike Ride in Edinburgh, with the aim of encouraging two million more Brits to get on their bikes by 2020. Picture: Bryn Lennon/Getty Images

Interview: Katie Archibald wonders why she bothered with all the tattoos and hai...

Rodger Arneil, now 73 and living in the Cotswolds, played in two Lions tours during the 1970s. Picture: SWNS

Interview: Rodger Arneil on touring with Lions and Scotland

Concerns have been raised about tram track safety, Picture; Lesley Martin

Concerns raised about tram track safety at FMQs

Picture: Tweedlove event at Peebles, TSPL

Tweed Valley gears up for the biggest ever TweedLove Bike Festival

Cycling UK wins Â£450,000 funding boost. Picture: Contributed

Ministers award Â£450,000 for bike revival project

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries