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Brakes, Bells and Lights – Cycling Safety Comes First in Putrajaya

If you love riding around Putrajaya on your two wheels, please be aware of the Operasi Khas Basikal (Bikes Special Operations) that will be in enforcement soon. A Facebook post by Polis Diraja Malaysia (PDRM) shared its press release on…

Khairy Jamaluddin Suffers Bruises After Hitting Pothole While Cycling

Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin had an unfortunate accident while riding on his road bike in the Banting, Selangor on Sunday. The minister suffered some bruises after hitting a pothole, he tweeted on social media. Interestingly, the Kuala…

Chris Froome Seeks 5th Tour de France Title With TEAM INEOS As Curtain Closer

Over the last 10 years, from winning Tour de France 4 times with Team SKY amongst multiple titles to a team sponsor change to INEOS, Chris Froome will finally move on. Team INEOS has confirmed that Chris Froome’s contract will…

Race Against the Tour de France Pros Virtually this weekend

In time of the global pandemic caused by the COVID-19, even the biggest cycling race in the world is not spared. Instead of the usual July grand depart, the official Tour de France has been postponed to start from Nice…

Get Faster On Your Bicycle During This Lockdown

Yes, we know you all miss cycling on the open roads. Things we all took for granted with such care-free lives. Some cyclists have been keeping active, making progress and even getting competitive, by cycling on trainers in the virtual…

Harrif Saleh sprints to another win in PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi 2020 Stage 7

As PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi 2020 moves closer to island of Langkawi, the mythical powers draws Terengganu Inc TSG’s Harrif Saleh for yet another stage win in stage seven held in Alor Setar, Kedah. The 31-year old won another…

Harrif Saleh records historical win in Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi 2020 Stage 5

In a historical moment for Malaysia, Harrif Saleh pushed his pedal to the metal to eke a win in the bunch sprint on stage 5 of the Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi 2020. Rolling into the capital city of Perak,…

Sterling youngsters create upsets at PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi 2020

The PETRONAS Le Tour de Langkawi 2020 is only midway but the race has been exciting with many upsets and new faces winning the podiums. In the Queen Stage at Genting Highlands, 21 year-old Kevin Rivera created history as the…

Petronas Le Tour de Langkawi 2020 adds International Criterium and Malaysian Classic special races

The most popular cycling race in Malaysia, Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) will be held once again from the 7th till 14th February. In celebrating the 25th anniversary this year, the tour will start from the historical Cat city of…

Nur Amirull Fakhruddin pedals confidently towards SEA Games

Bouyed by his stage win at the recent Tour of Peninsular (ToP), Nur Amirull Fakruddin Marzuki feels inspired to put his best pedal forward at the upcoming SEA Games. “ToP’s stage and jersey wins raised my confidence and I feel…