Now playing Next Destinations History, culture and idyllic scenery: Why to visit Lithuania in 2024 It’s about to get easier to get to Lithuania. Here’s why you should add it to your holiday hit list. 12/03/2024
Now playing Next Climate Snowless winter forces Europe’s ski resorts to turn to summer sports An EU project is now investigating how lift operators can best respond to climate change. 12/03/2024
Now playing Next Destinations Frequent cyclists: How do different European cities compare? The number of cyclists across European cities has been released: Why are the figures so low? 01/03/2024
Now playing Next Destinations Valencia: How to explore the European Green Capital by bike With golden beaches, a winding river and foodie treats, Valencia is perfect for a cycling break. 03/02/2024
Now playing Next Health news Any activity, even sleeping, is better for heart health than sitting Even activities such as standing or sleeping were better than sedentary behaviour, a new study has found. 10/11/2023
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation The European capital with free transport and 15-minute city ambition 10 years after it made public transport free, how is Tallinn’s transport network still changing for the better? 04/10/2023
Now playing Next no comment Watch: UK's Penny Farthing bike race Twenty riders entered Sunday's race and, after 30 minutes of pedal power, the men’s winner was Charlie Burrell, while Belgian and World Champion Evi Dumon took the women’s title. 26/09/2023
Now playing Next Mobility European 'car-free' day produces mixed results Dozens of cities around Europe marked European Car Free Day on Friday, with mixed results, including in Berlin. Critics say the German capital is lagging behind its other European counterparts in terms of reducing car usage in the city centre. 22/09/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Some newly right-wing run cities in Spain adopt pro-car policies After a key bike lane was removed from a part of the city of Elche cyclists took direct action and, for a few hours at least, reclaimed the streets. 20/09/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Cycling in Europe: Where is bicycle use most and least common? Cycling varies widely among European countries, with the Netherlands and the Nordics leading the way. The number of people who never cycle is surprisingly high. 19/09/2023
Now playing Next Mobility Amsterdam trials pushing cars out - but still there's not enough room Since 2019, the city council has tried to remove as many car parking places as it can get away with, but there's still not enough space for residents. 19/09/2023
Now playing Next Sport Dutch cyclist Demi Vollering wins maiden women's Tour de France title 26-year-old Demi Vollering secured her title after coming in second in the individual time trial on Sunday. 30/07/2023
Now playing Next Culture news Tour de France legend Mark Cavendish opens up on depression in new doc A brand new documentary on Mark Cavendish, one of the greatest sprint cyclists in history, delves into the athlete’s years of depression between Tour de France stage wins. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Sport Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard wins second consecutive Tour de France Denmark's Jonas Vingegaard wins second consecutive Tour de France with Jordi Meeus winning the final stage. 23/07/2023
Now playing Next Sport Vingegaard extends advantage over Pogacar and aims for overall victory Jonas Vingegaard looks set to claim his second Tour de France in a row as he extends his lead over rival Tadej Pogacar 18/07/2023
Now playing Next France Tour de France warning for 'selfie spectators' after horrific crashes Race fans are told to be more aware amid fears someone taking a selfie caused the latest pile-up. 17/07/2023
Now playing Next Sport Poels wins Tour de France Stage 15 while Vingegaard leads overall Dutch cyclist Wout Poels has won the 15th stage of the Tour de France while Danish rival Jonas Vingegaard stills maintains his overall lead 17/07/2023
Now playing Next Sport Ion Izagirre soloes to victory in mid-mountain Tour de France stage The 169-kilometre stage took riders across the Beaujolais vineyards on a route with two big climbs in the second half of the trek. The first two hours of racing were furious, with several dozen riders dropped over the first 25 kilometres. 13/07/2023
Now playing Next Sport Pogacar claims 10th career stage win in Tour de France stage 6 Tadej Pogacar claims his 10th career stage win in the Tour de France with a counterattack which puts defending champion Jonas Vingegaard into second place 06/07/2023
Now playing Next Sport Former Giro champion Hindley claims yellow jersey as Pogacar loses out On his Tour de France debut, former Giro d’Italia champion Jai Hindley took the yellow jersey in the race's fifth stage. 05/07/2023
ADVERTISEMENT
