Cycling

Japanese authorities have handed out more than 2,000 blue tickets to cyclists for breaking traffic rules since the system started on April 1. Each ticket can result in fines of up to 12,000 yen. The measure targets improved safety and fewer accidents on the roads.

5. mai 2026 Rapportert av AI

The nonprofit Cykling utan ålder in Uppsala celebrates its 10th anniversary. Founded in 2016 by Göran Albjär to let seniors cycle again, it hosts an open house on May 12 at Danspaviljongen.

WIRED has reviewed the Brompton Electric T-Line e-Motiq, a folding electric bicycle made from aerospace-grade titanium that prioritizes portability. The bike weighs 31 pounds with its 345-Wh battery and folds to 25.4 by 23.6 by 12.6 inches. While praised for its light weight and smooth ride, it is limited to 15.5 mph in the US and carries a high price tag.

13. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

Colombian cyclist Harold Tejada claimed victory in the sixth stage of the Paris-Nice race, securing his second professional win in Europe. From Pitalito and riding for the Astana Qazaqstan Team, Tejada broke away from the peloton with an attack in the final five kilometers to finish first in Apt, France.

The 49-year-old cyclist and security officer David Sejobe was buried in his home village in Limpopo following a fatal hit-and-run accident in Johannesburg. Mourners gathered to honor his legacy as a health advocate and community inspirer. His family has called for justice against the driver responsible.

30. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

Four-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar has been named global brand ambassador for KuCoin, a cryptocurrency platform with a history of regulatory violations. The partnership, announced at an event in Vienna, emphasizes themes of trust and performance. However, KuCoin has faced fines and bans for anti-money laundering failures.