World Bicycle Day: Physician advises Nigerians to embrace cycling

Amidst the ongoing fuel crisis, a general physician, Dr Tunji Akintade, has advised Nigerians to embrace cycling to improve personal health and well-being. Akintade gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday in…

Chris Froome still holds out hope for fifth Tour de France win

Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome has said his dream of winning a fifth yellow jersey is still alive, following his 2019 horror crash. “The dream is always there,” the 37-year-old told Cyclingnews at the Singapore Criterium. “But I…

Rab Wardell cycling film to be shown at festival

A film about Scottish cyclist Rab Wardell’s record-breaking ride of the West Highland Way is to be shown as part of the Banff Mountain Film Festival. Wardell, who lived in Glasgow, died last Tuesday just two days after winning a…

Spend more time in nature to lose weight and slow ageing -science

Walking, cycling and running outdoors all became more popular over last year’s lockdown. As exercising outdoors became more commonplace when gyms were forced to shut their doors, people realised how good it feels to get out in nature. Not only…

Africa’s top cycling team finds sponsor

The South Africa registered team competes in all of the top cycling races around the world. Africa’s only top-flight professional cycling team has found a new headline sponsor to enable it to continue to race at the top level. Japanese…

Lagos City Cycling Grand Prix: 2000 West African riders sign up (Vanguard)

At least over 2000 cyclists from Togo, Ghana, Cameroon, Benin Republic, and Nigeria are expected to participate at the maiden Lagos City Cycling Grand Prix (LCCGP) 1.0 billed to hold in Lagos between 18th and 19th of January next year.…

Cycling Lagos organises tour of competition route (Guardian)

The Cycling Lagos at the weekend staged a mini tour where journalists were shown the route for the international cycling competition scheduled to hold on August 25. The tour, which took off from the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island,…

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