Cycling
Tour de Reservoir: 'Burbing' cyclists take on all the streets they can
Reservoir is a big suburb with lots of streets. Liam Vaughan isn't sure exactly how many, except that it's in the hundreds - and he's ridden all of them.
- by Tom Cowie
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Cycling
'Dangerous behaviour': Horror crash in sprint to finish leaves rider fighting for life
A rider has been disqualified after his competitor was sent through the barriers and crashed in the Tour of Poland.
- by Kathryn Wicks
Planning
Sydney's newest inner city park to feature much-needed sporting fields
The government has released artist's impressions of parkland to be built above an underground interchange for WestConnex.
- by Matt O'Sullivan
Good Weekend
Midlife crisis, Gen-X-style: less running away, more running marathons
As they enter middle age, Gen Xers are choosing self-awareness over self-obsession.
- by Clare Thorp
Coronavirus pandemic
Global bicycle shortage puts brakes on biking boom
Demand for bikes has never been higher but it's proving hard for retailers to secure demand as the whole world goes cycling.
- by Caitlin Cassidy
Research
Cyclist app could record near-accidents that are missed
Design of road infrastructure, driver and cyclist training and behaviour will all be taken into account in project led by Queensland researcher.
- by Jocelyn Garcia
Public Transport
'Pop-up' bike lanes for Brisbane too slow for quiet lockdown period
Council opposition leader Jared Cassidy said the council had "blown the perfect opportunity" to install the lanes during the COVID-19 shutdown, when there was minimal traffic on the roads.
- by Lucy Stone
Melbourne
Wacky laneway cycling rally to go ahead - in its own fashion
Over 1000 cyclists have paid to explore Melbourne's lanes and bike paths in their own time, in a radical change to the Melburn Roobaix bicycle rally.
- by Carolyn Webb
Local council
'Riding roughshod': Clover Moore clashes with councillors, residents over cycleways
The Sydney lord mayor has shocked residents by saying that anyone who objects to temporary bike paths in the inner city "doesn't care about saving lives".
- by Angus Thompson
Good Weekend
Is the boom in bike lanes riding on the pandemic?
Pop-up paths are being fast-tracked to cope with cycling's new popularity. But will the trend stay on track?
- by Amanda Hooton
Crime
Return of the tack: 'Pretty sick' Boulie Tacker is back targeting cyclists
The notorious "Boulie Tacker", who has evaded capture for years after dropping thousands of furniture tacks on Yarra Boulevard in Kew, has returned despite police efforts.
- by Tom Cowie