Cycling injuries requiring orthopaedic intervention during the first COVID-19 lockdown period: A multi-centre SCottish Orthopaedic Research collaborativE (SCORE) study

•Incidence of cycling injuries increased between 2018 and 2020.•More female cyclists were injured in the first lockdown in 2020 compared with 2019.•Older cyclists sustained more injuries in 2020 compared with previous years.•Lacerations and fracture-dislocations were the commonest types of injury observed.•Upper extremity injuries were the commonest areas affected from cycling.