Sports
CYCLING WEEKLY
THE RULES
The UCI’s technical rules and regulations have made innovation tougher than ever, but Hannah Bussey discovers there are still some finding ways to push the limits
6 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Banks remains hopeful as Bigla-Katusha teeters on the brink
Both title sponsors cut payments to the squad for the rest of 2020, reports Owen Rogers
2 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
ROAD BIKE GEOMETRY EXPLAINED:
The angles and figures to take account of when choosing the right bike for you
6 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
RIDING IT OUT
‘There’s been a big jump in club mates getting gravel bikes’
2 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
HANNAH DINES Zwift, give me a hand(cycle)
I escaped getting the coronavirus in March to fall prey to the Zwift bug in April.
1 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
BIKE DESIGNS THAT NEVER CAUGHT ON
A selection of steeds that somehow, albeit very briefly, made it on to the production line
3 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
BIKE BUILDERS PAR EXCELLENCE
We take a look at some of the finest bike designers and builders that have ever been involved in the sport
9 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
ALL IN THE BLUEPRINT
How do bike designers create a machine that ticks the endurance, gravel or aero boxes? James Bracey finds out
5 min |
April 30, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Is Veganism Really Game-Changing?
Netflix film The Game Changers stirred up a furore around going ‘plant-based’ to get fitter, stronger and faster, but does the reality match the hype?
10+ min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
PLANT-BASED DOMESTIC PROS
Rising young cyclo-cross star Cameron Mason, 19, on his motivations for going vegan in his mid-teens
6 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
WHICH SUPPLEMENTS REALLY WORK?
With so many supplements promising performance gains, sorting the proven from the mere placebo is baffling at best. Nutritionist Anita Bean shines a light on the evidence base
8 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
What is your dream bike?
A dream rig made better by a classic colourway
1 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
RIDING IT OUT
TOM BISHOP, DUNFERMLINE CC“ I don’t miss not knowing what to wear to a spring morning club run”
2 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Obituary Mike Hodgson 1939-2020
Tour of the Reservoir organiser passes away at 81
2 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Lockdown? I'm having the most fun in ages
OPINION
4 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Giant updates its long-serving race bike
The latest version of the TCR is light, stiff and extremely aero
4 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
BEFORE BREAD & WATER
Early bike racers shunned bread and water in favour of steak and booze. Chris Sidwells pulls up a seat at the retro banquet Riders sit down to digest stage 14 of the 1933 Tour de France over steak and wine.
5 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Cycling 13 August, 1966
Burton breaks records as Barbara Castle threatens cyclists’ rights
1 min |
April 23, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
British Cycling Braces For £4m Lost Revenue As UK Riding Changes
Governing body lays off a third of its staff and its senior management takes a pay cut, reports Alex Ballinger
2 min |
April 16, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
REFLECTED GLORY
British cycling success at Rio 2016 seemed inevitable. But how did the families of those on the start line feel? Vern Pitt finds out
6 min |
April 16, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
LAST OF AN OLD ORDER
The 1996 Olympic campaign was the last one Team GB undertook without lottery money. However, while that made them less successful than recent years, they were no less colourful, then coach Doug Dailey tells Vern Pitt
8 min |
April 16, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
RIDE OF A LIFE TIME
It’s easy to forget in this golden age, but not everybody who earns an Olympic ride in a GB jersey ends up on a cereal box. James Shrubsall spoke to five riders for whom the Games was a one-off experience, but no less memorable for it
10+ min |
April 16, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Dr Hutch
Upgrading his GPS unit seemed like a good idea but now he spends too much time trying to impress it, says the Doc
3 min |
April 16, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
INSIDE THE BUNCH: Pavel Sivakov
Ineos man on the lure of the Tour, training to Eminem and scoffing sweets
3 min |
April 16, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Britain's best roadman
Britain’s finest ever result in the Olympic men’s road race came nearly 100 years ago, courtesy of the great Frank Southall. But the Londoner was left wondering whether his silver medal should actually have been gold
5 min |
April 16, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Teams And Races Scramble As Coronavirus Sweeps Cycling
Alternative events arise as concern over race cancellations mounts, reports Vern Pitt
6 min |
March 12, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Holmes Under The Banner
After beating Richie Porte to take the final stage of the Tour Down Under, Britain's Matt Holmes is making a bid for cycling stardom
5 min |
March 12, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
French Contenders
A wealth of podium-ready Frenchmen are lining up for a tilt at this year’s Tour, writes James Shrubsall
5 min |
March 12, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
ENDURANCE BIKES
Looking to head out for long days in the saddle in 2020? An endurance bike might be just what you need to soak up the fun without soaking up the physical punishment
2 min |
March 12, 2020
CYCLING WEEKLY
Cinelli Milano Pista stem
For 1950s track riders, the Pista was an enamelled badge of honour
2 min |