Primo Rogli finds himself a little further behind race leader Ben OConnor ahead of the second rest day at La Vuelta after the three-time race winner was penalised for drafting on a team vehicle. Rogli (Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe) dropped OConnor (Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale) on the final climb of Cuitu Negru and it looked like he []The post Team car drafting incident Primo Rogli time sanctioned for | Video appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Stage 15 of the Vuelta a Espana is a day that promises a lot of action! The riders will face the mother of all steep climbs this Sunday. Ben O'Connor's race lead will be put to the test in Cuitu Negru; perhaps the toughest climb of the entire race. Today could be a breakaway day or between favourite...

Ronan Burke (Galway Bay CC) has taken victory in the Connacht Road Race Championships at the end of 83km of racing in Carna, Co Galway, today. Burke spent much of the race up the road in a two-man breakaway and emerged with the Connacht crown after getting the verdict in a tight sprint. Last years []The post Burke emerges victorious at Connacht Road Race Champs 2024 appeared first on Sticky Bottle.

Mattias Skjelmose is making his first bid for the Grand Tour overall classification here at the Vuelta a Espaa and he is currently on the up. Out of the many riders aiming for GC success, he certainly seems to be recovering very well and has climbed onto the Top10 in Cuitu Negru after a formidable...

Stationless bicycle share data for Dublin City is now more freely available and it is hoped it will be widely used including by council officials, researchers, and app developersThe process is being organised by Smart Dublin, a body set up by thefour Dublin local authorities to aid collaboration in technology and runs the open data portal for all four councils.Smart Dublin said that it plans to extend similar open data to all licensed bike share schemes in the region as part of a focus of providingMobility-as-a-Service data.In a report to councillors, Dublin City Council said: Smart Dublin has enhanced its open data offerings for two bike share schemes, Moby, and Bleeper, operating in the Dublin region.The report outlined that the updated data now includes an API, a process which allows for more automated access and for example access for app developers to develop an app with the location of all bicycle share bikes.The data is available via Smart Dublins Dublinlinked open data portal which also includes an API covering similar data for DublinBikes, which has been available for some time, and an API for bicycle and pedestrian counters in Dublin City.The information provided on bike share includes vehicles, stations, pricing, real-time vehicle locations updated every five minutes, and historical bike location data.The report said: This open data empowers local authorities, researchers, analysts, and app developers to improve user experiences through real-time information and personalized services, support infrastructure planning by analysing usage trends, and conduct new research on cycling behaviour and environmental impacts.

Terrible news for Benot Cosnefroy who suffered a fractured left collarbone after his fall on the fourth stage of theRenewi Tour.The Frenchman will therefore most likely miss out on theWorld Championships in Zurich, which would've been a great opportunity for the puncheur to show that his nationa...

Puck Pieterseis the new world champion on the mountain bike. The 22-year-old Dutch woman proved to be by far the strongest in the Olympic Cross country event in Pal Arinsal, Andorra, and soloed to her first rainbow jersey among the pros.The all-rounder from Fenix-Deceuninck became the first Dutch w...

Thomas Gloag's season ended as early as it had begun. The Visma | Lease a Bike rider crashed during a training and suffered fractures to both his elbows. The Brit has undergone a surgery to treat his injuries which won't allow him to compete again this autumn."Unfortunately Thomas Gloag will not be...