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CYCLING WEEKLY
WINTER NUTRITION FUEL THE FIRE
Getting the most out of your winter training means making sure you are optimally fuelled for every ride. Joe Laverick investigates the specific demands of cold season nutrition
8 min |
December 02, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Why I'll be in Lee Valley and why you should watch
I hope, like me, you are looking forward to the UCI Track Champions League at the Lee Valley VeloPark in December. Saturday is sold out and – as I write – the Friday evening is very close to selling out too, demonstrating that, when it comes to passion for track cycling, there are few places like Britain.
1 min |
December 02, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Renaissance woman
Mountain runner, hill-climber, road racer, Zwift supremo, scientist, sheep farmer… How does one person have so many talents? CW meets Mary Wilkinson
6 min |
December 02, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
LAUNCH OF THE RAINBOW WARRIOR
Off-road aficionado Evie Richards no longer needs to chase rainbows. The rainbows come to her...
10 min |
December 02, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
THE RACE FOR YOUTH
Young riders are signing – and winning – for the biggest teams more than ever before. CW looks at some of the challenges facing young riders in the WorldTour, and how we got here in the first place
10+ min |
December 02, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Dr Hutch
Confused about what a Non-Fungible Token is? So is the Doc, but that hasn’t stopped him considering flogging them
4 min |
December 02, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Archibald heads to London leading Champions League
Scot proves unstoppable in Lithuania, reports Vern Pitt
3 min |
December 02, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Top-end turbo trainers
Stefan Abram goes in search of the ultimate indoor trainer
2 min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
RideLondon returns in spring 2022
New date and new events unveiled after two years off the calendar
4 min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
GOING VEGAN MYTH VS REALITY
Veganism divides opinion among cyclists, with fiery views on both sides. Sports nutritionist Anita Bean pours some cooling impartiality on the overheated debate
10+ min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
PEAK HOUR
It’s 25 years since Chris Boardman rode 56.375 kilometres in an hour – a distance that has never been surpassed. Paul Greasley charts the rise and fall of the technical innovations that produced cycling’s most spectacular record
7 min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Scottish Provident League 1990
British legend Malcolm Elliott leads the pack around a corner in the centre of Leeds.
1 min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
A WORK OF AERT
Wout van Aert truly announced himself as a master of all trades in 2021. CW speaks to the Belgian about his phenomenal year in the saddle
9 min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Cycling 22 April, 1908
Tour stars line up at the 13th Paris-Roubaix, while Herne Hill hosts the Good Friday meet
2 min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Bäckstedt triumphs in Tabor
A fruitful first CX World Cup round for Britain’s young crossers
3 min |
November 18, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
How Olympic Track is Leading The Pack
The Tokyo Olympics was a carnival of exotic carbon, cutting-edge fabrics and rarefied parts. Some of that tech will be finding its way to you, the regular consumer, in some way in the future. We run down the most exciting developments we spotted and ask how they’ll apply to us
8 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
OBITUARY Mike Taylor 1935-2021
Mike Taylor was a stalwart of the British scene for decades and played a pivotal role in the development of many of British cycling’s biggest stars’ careers.
2 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Scotland start for British Tour de France bid
Spectacular Welsh stage would be the highlight of the three-country Grand Départ in 2026
4 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
MAN CUB
Ethan Vernon rose from the ranks of the GB Cycling Academy to the Olympics and is now set to join Deceuninck-Quick Step’s ‘Wolfpack’ in 2022. Vern Pitt finds out how he did it and how he’s avoided getting his room turned upside-down by his team-mate
6 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Secrets of the mountain GOATs
What does it take to excel as a climber? We asked a selection of mountain GOATs – greatest of all time in their respective uphill specialism, from one minute to two full days
10+ min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Roger Hammond joins Ineos Grenadiers as lead sports director
Staff shake-up sees new coach join to help fill hole left by departing Tim Kerrison
2 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
RHIANNA PARRIS-SMITH ‘A YEAR OF CHAOS AND CULTURAL CHANGE'
In her final Fitness Project update, track sprinter Rhianna reflects on a challenging but transformative six months
3 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Cycling 3 August, 1955
Brits finish the Tour as Cycling attempts to fill a cavernous void
2 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Dr Hutch
Aerodynamics be damned, writes the Doc. Standard issue round-tube rigs and refuse sacks will level the playing field (and stop the hate mail)
5 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Bell smashes 55-yearold record in Hill-Climb Championship win
Jones defends women’s crown in tight race, reports Snowdon Sports
3 min |
November 04, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
SECOND TIME'S A CHARM
When Christina Mackenzie fell short of breaking the end-to-end record in 2019 she said she’d never attempt the mammoth ride again. But, of course, she did... and obliterated the record in the process
10+ min |
October 07, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
RHIANNA PARRIS - SMITH - ‘BACK WHERE IT ALL BEGAN'
My main goal this past month was to perform as strongly as possible at the Black Line Open at Derby on 19 September.
2 min |
October 07, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Record tumbles up Monsal
Reigning champ sends out warning shot in Nationals build-up
2 min |
October 07, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
Lowden smashes Hour record
Perfect pacing makes historic effort look easy, reports Vern Pitt
6 min |
October 07, 2021
CYCLING WEEKLY
MADDI ALDAM- GATES - ‘NEW BIKE, NEW LIFE!'
New bike day! I’ve just taken delivery of the Ribble Endurance SL that I described getting measured up for last month – and as you can see, it’s a thing of beauty.
2 min |