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Tweets of the week: Peter Sagan signs up for Strictly Come Dancing

He's quick on a bike, but how good's his rumba?

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  Remco Evenepoel almost 'back on the rollers' after being doored by Belgian post vehicle

  Multiple Olympic champion aiming to return to training on the road in February and will tentatively begin riding indoors at the weekend

  By Tom Thewlis Published 10 January 25

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  England's worst roads: where does your area sit on the list?

  New research reveals the Local Authority areas with the worst – and the best – roads

  By James Shrubsall Published 10 January 25

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  Bonnie Tu, the most powerful woman in bicycling, retires after more than 30 years in the industry

  'Her unwavering passion transformed the cycling industry and empowered countless women to chase their dream,' says Liv in tribute

  By Anne-Marije Rook Published 9 January 25

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  Independent cycle traders 'hate the division' that BBC Panorama e-bike documentary 'tried to sow'

  Association for Cycle Traders 'disappointed' by Adrian Chiles-fronted documentary and say it lacked 'meaningful consultation into the positives of e-bikes'

  By Tom Thewlis Last updated 9 January 25

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  'It used to annoy me when people said 'enjoy it', now cycling is my job, I understand': Oscar Onley on his rise through the ranks

  The 22-year-old talks through his beginnings as a cyclist, turning pro with Picnic PostNL and what’s next in 2025.

  By Tom Thewlis Published 9 January 25

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  Fines of up to £450 introduced for riders who celebrate teammate wins in bunch sprints

  UCI welcomes new rule in bid to make sprints safer

  By Tom Davidson Published 9 January 25

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  British elite team searching for £50,000 to pursue European racing goals

  Newly formed Raptor Factory Racing has given a ride to three riders impacted by collapse of Saint Piran

  By Tom Thewlis Published 9 January 25

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  'This changes everything': massive prize pot for brand new seven-stage gravel race

  Cape Epic founder hopes to 'celebrate the best and inspire a new generation' with Gravel Burn

  By James Shrubsall Published 9 January 25

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  REI cuts 428 jobs, shuts down adventure travel and outdoor education programming

  'We’ve held out as long as possible, but the fact remains that Experiences is an unprofitable business for the co-op, and we must adjust course,' says REI CEO

  By Anne-Marije Rook Published 8 January 25

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  My son just got his first pedal bike - and I hope it doesn’t spell the end of our Shotgun adventures

  Regardless if we’re on one bike or two, my one hope is that bikes help us adventure long into the future

  By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published 8 January 25

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  Beloved British bike maker reports £30m loss

  Turbulent industry conditions push Raleigh deep into the red

  By Tom Davidson Published 8 January 25

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  Tom Pidcock expected to make Q36.5 debut at AlUla Tour

  British star likely to begin career with new team at stage race in Saudi Arabia

  By Tom Thewlis Last updated 8 January 25

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  Visma-Lease a Bike are producing their own kit under Yellow B logo

  Dutch team’s deal with Agu ended in December after brand experienced financial difficulty

  By Tom Thewlis Published 8 January 25

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  Former American cycling star vows to 'reinvigorate' US road racing with $156,000 Growler race prize pot

  Keegan Swenson and Lauren De Crescenzo return to defend titles in second edition of Levi Leipheimer's event

  By James Shrubsall Published 8 January 25

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  Download the 2025 CW mileage chart

  Log your miles IRL with our mileage chart, available to download as a pdf

  By Simon Richardson Published 8 January 25

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  All the pro cycling kits for 2025: EF Education-EasyPost and EF-Oatly-Cannondale stay pink

  Keep up to date with the jerseys to watch out for next season in our complete guide

  By Adam Becket Last updated 7 January 25

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  British Cycling signs new kit deal with Alé

  After seven years with Czech manufacturer Kalas, BC's elite riders will switch to Italian kit

  By Adam Becket Published 7 January 25

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  I’ve had a rotten 2025 and we’re only a week in - but - it’s made me determined to get back on my bike

  When I stop coughing, it will be time to kick on with riding this year

  By Adam Becket Published 7 January 25

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  Apple Airtags lead to large-scale bike theft recovery

  Police in Vail, CO, charge suspect after seizing a van load of stolen machines thanks to the clever little disc

  By James Shrubsall Published 7 January 25

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  Win exclusive unlocks by completing the Tour de Zwift

  Zwift socks, a beanie and kit on offer to those that complete the challenge

  By Tom Thewlis Published 7 January 25

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  Fake Rapha websites target customers and leave them 'out of pocket with no items shipped': British brand issues official guidance on avoiding scams

  Brand working with IP protection specialists to enforce cease-and-desist legal action against dodgy sites

  By Tom Thewlis Published 6 January 25

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  'Not just another semi-slick': a first ride on Rene Herse's first-ever part-knob, part-slick gravel tyre

  With pro racer input and patent-pending innovations, Rene Herse unveils a 'best of both worlds,' fast yet grippy gravel tyre

  By Anne-Marije Rook Published 4 January 25

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  January vote could clamp down on road bike specifications for UK time trials

  Proposals seek to clarify the rules around road bikes, following issues that beset last year's championships

  By James Shrubsall Published 3 January 25

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  All the pro peloton transfers for 2025: XDS Astana sign WorldTour's only Chinese rider

  Keep up to date with all the latest confirmed transfers with Cycling Weekly

  By Adam Becket Last updated 3 January 25

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  CW Big Ride Challenge monthly targets

  Monthly challenges will be updated on this page on the first of every month.

  By Simon Richardson Last updated 3 January 25

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  Brompton profits plummet from £10.7m to £4,600 as industry 'turmoil' continues

  Folding bike company sold fewer bikes than expected in 'challenging year'

  By Tom Davidson Published 3 January 25

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  They may not be fashionable, but I think New Year's resolutions are great for cyclists - here's why

  I'm starting to feel better on the bike, and January 1st is giving me the impetus to kick into gear

  By James Shrubsall Published 1 January 25

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  I don’t drink alcohol - Is there room for non-drinkers in cycling culture?

  Rethinking cycling’s drinking culture to focus on connection, inclusivity and post-ride joy for everyone

  By Marley Blonsky Published 31 December 24

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  My cycling new year’s resolution? No more distance targets

  I’m going to try and enjoy cycling for its own sake, and to keep fit, without aiming for a round number

  By Adam Becket Published 31 December 24