London Cycle Hire And Highways Report Enthusiastically Supports the Cycle Hire Scheme

A new report from the London Assembly sets out key areas for improving the Mayor’s cycle hire and superhighway schemes if they are to maximize their objectives and prove value for money. The report by the Assembly’s Transport Committee enthusiastically...

University of Ibadan Launches Ride Bicycle on Campus Initiative

Nigeria’s premier university, the University of Ibadan (UI), in south-western Nigeria has launched an initiative to encourage students and staff of the institution to ride bicycles on campus to encourage cheap mode of transportation in view of the student...

Cyclists to be Given Freedom of the Capital During London’s Sky Ride

Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, was joined by Kelly Brook to launch the Mayor of London’s Sky Ride and unveil changes to an extended 15km route that will allow cyclists to take in more of the capital’s most iconic sights than ever before on traffic-free...

2,000 Amateur Cyclists Participate in Uzbekistan’s Third National Youth Cycling Marathon

The third national youth cycling marathon Kamolot-Tur ended in Uzbekistan. The annual event is held by Kamolot youth movement with support of state and social organizations.

Barclays Cycle Hire Flagship Cycling Scheme Opens for Business

The Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, welcomed a “new dawn” in London’s bid to become the greatest big cycling city in the world as he launched the jewel in the crown of his cycling revolution.  Docking one of thousands of new bicycles at...

Team RadioShack Dons Controversial “28″ Kits And Rides in Honor of 28 Million Living With Cancer

The final stage of the Tour de France was flooded with color, but the color black is what stood out from the pack. Led by cancer survivor and seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong, Team RadioShack started the finale by swapping their official...

Funding Boost for London’s Greenways

Residents and visitors to London will be able to enjoy a greener, more peaceful side to the capital this summer, with a stroll or cycle along a series of new and improved pathways, thanks to a £1.3m investment by the Mayor and Transport for London. The...

London’s Skyride Scoops Major Sports Award

The Mayor of London’s Skyride has been named the Sports Participation Event of the Year at Europe’s largest and most prestigious commercial sport awards – the Sport Industry Awards. The Mayor’s event – a mass cycle ride past...

Bike Usage Increase 27% in Six Cycling Demonstration Towns

Government investment in cycling has improved the public’s health in six English Cycling Demonstration Towns – and has had a positive impact on its most inactive citizens according to new statistics published today. The new analysis of research conducted...