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UCI calls for rider safety trackers in all pro bike races after Finlay Tarling's death
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Latest News
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'Once I saw 150 I thought, now's the time' – Olav Kooij wins Tour of Britain Men stage three after chaotic sprint finishThe Dutchman turned the tables after yesterday's second place
By James Shrubsall Published
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'We will seize them and they will be destroyed' – police force issues warning to illegal e-bike ridersCity of London Police's cycle team seized 18 non-compliant e-bikes last week in crackdown on 'ridiculously fast' bikes
By Tom Davidson Published
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‘It brought us closer together’ – British couple set a new record for cycling around the worldAfter 123 days, 18,100 miles, 53 punctures, six crashes and one broken collarbone – Amy and Kyle Hudson have become the fastest couple to circumnavigate the globe by bike – and they’re still talking to each other
By Pat Kinsella Published
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Mystery surrounds closure of popular London bike shopVIA Atelier said to have overdue rent payments, as landlord seeks new tenants
By Tom Davidson Published
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'I knew this day would come' – Jakob Omrzel takes his first pro win in style on Vuelta a España stage 12The young Slovenian won with an 11km solo mountain escape
By James Shrubsall Published
Latest Features
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The biked that helped launched the career of an unlikely Dutch climberDespite his size, Dutchman Gert Jan Theunisse excelled in the mountains of the Tour de France, this Gazelle is the bike on which he honed his craft
By Simon Fellows Published
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The madding crowd: What pro riders really think about fans at the side of the roadUnruly fans are threatening cycling's greatest asset: its unparalleled accessibility - Can the sport preserve the spectacle and protect the peloton.
By James Shrubsall Published
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Built exclusively for top pros, this 1950s world title-winning pursuit bike was built by Raleigh's RP departmentNorman Sheil's 'factory works' bike that delivered World Championship and Commonwealth pursuit golds.
By Simon Fellows Published
Latest Tech
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Pinarello’s new X Series endurance bike straddles the all-road category with provision for 40mm tyres and a focus on in-frame storageSecond-generation X Series comes in three different frame layups, hitting a variety of price points, with a broader focus on improved terrain management
By Aaron Borrill Published
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Best gravel bike saddles 2026: I tested seven off-road seats for performance, comfort and durabilityCombining off-road comfort and support with on-road performance, it's well worth having a look at one of these seven best saddles for gravel
By Rachel Sokal Last updated
Latest Fitness
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Are shorter cranks worth the hype? What science says about power production, fit, and comfortReduced crank lengths have been a hot topic in recent years, with Tadej Pogačar and Remco Evenepoel leading the way, but is it right for you?
By Andy Turner Published
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I’m a physiotherapist, here’s all you need to know about lower back pain and cyclingIncorrect bike fit, imbalances and simply sitting for too long during the day can all be contributing factors, writes physiotherapist Nicole Oh
By Nicole Oh Last updated
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Swapping car miles for e-bike miles has meant I've lost weight and reduced my resting heart rate by 6bpm – cycling is more accessible than you thinkRichard Shrubb discovered he needed to exercise to be 'easier to get along with', but riding an e-bike has seen him get fitter, lighter, and richer via saving on fuel
By Richard Shrubb Published
Latest Racing
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'Once I saw 150 I thought, now's the time' – Olav Kooij wins Tour of Britain Men stage three after chaotic sprint finishThe Dutchman turned the tables after yesterday's second place
By James Shrubsall Published
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The madding crowd: What pro riders really think about fans at the side of the roadUnruly fans are threatening cycling's greatest asset: its unparalleled accessibility - Can the sport preserve the spectacle and protect the peloton.
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I knew this day would come' – Jakob Omrzel takes his first pro win in style on Vuelta a España stage 12The young Slovenian won with an 11km solo mountain escape
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I take my moment' – Tim Merlier sprints to victory on stage two of the Tour of Britain MenThe Belgian secured his first Tour of Britain stage win in Skegness, after a tough wind-whipped day
By Pat Kinsella Published
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'It's massive' – Matthew Brennan sprints to third victory at Vuelta a España on stage 1121-year-old Briton seals hat-trick win in Lorca
By Tom Davidson Published
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Gravel Cycling
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'I raced Gravel Worlds in the elite category on a $500 Facebook Marketplace bike – and I’d do it again'Any gravel bike can be race-ready if you stand on the start line with a strong dose of humility and a willingness to go for it, even when conditions aren’t perfect
By Kristin Jenny Published
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From race-ready to all-day adventure: Our editors' top gravel bike picks from Competitive CyclistSponsor Content Created With Competitive Cyclist
Competitive Cyclist offers a broad range of gravel bikes from brands such as Cervelo and Pinarello, including the highly rated Aspero-5 and Grevil F3
By Matt Ischt-Barnard Published
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‘The success of gravel revolves around the success of the 99%, not the pros’: Gravel is investing in livestreams but does it actually need fandom?There’s a fanbase, yes, but it’s often the same people pinning on a number
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
Latest Reviews
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Garmin Forerunner 970 review: the around-the-clock performance sidekick that never sleepsThe highly capable smartwatch that works better as a head unit partner than a rival
By Simon Fellows Published
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Giant Revolt Advanced 2 review: a good value all-round gravel bikeBacked by a lineage spanning 13 years, the Giant Revolt is a well-sorted gravel bike available at a variety of price points
By Tim Russon Published
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Rapha Women's Brevet Cargo bib shorts III review: well-designed and quick to dryBuilt for comfort and convenience during back-to-back days in the saddle, with ample storage to keep ride essentials close at hand.
By Emma Silversides Published
Group Tests
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Best packable rain jackets 2026: Six lightweight and waterproof jackets tested by expertsSix of the best packable jackets for cycling from our experts, all highly compact and able to withstand the harshest of conditions
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
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Best winter cycling jackets 2026: keep warm this fall/winter with our experts' top-rated jacketsOften, the difference between winter riding being miserable and mega, our experts have put in the cold miles, tested winter jackets, so you don't have to
By Tim Russon Last updated
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Best waterproof cycling jackets 2026: Expert-tested picks that'll keep you dryA good quality cycling rain jacket will make biking in wet weather that little bit more bearable, and our experts have picked the six best
By Hannah Bussey Last updated
Latest Deals
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Sidi Wire 2S cycling shoes have an incredible $230 off in this Labor Day weekend dealDeals Loaded with 'classic Italian style and performance' and usually a price tag to match, Sidi's Wire 2S cycling shoes are a bargain buy with up to 43% off
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One of my favourite pieces of tech, the Garmin Varia RCT715 is discounted by $100 in the Labor Day sales – matching the best price I've ever seen it atDeals The Varia RCT715 records video, illuminates you, and tracks rear traffic using radar tech. With a huge $100 price drop, this impressive all-in-one safety tech now adds real value for money
By Paul Brett Published
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From road drama to wild finishes, La Vuelta is delivering pure chaos - Stream every moment live from anywhere with up to 70% off Proton VPNDeals Three stages in, and La Vuelta a España is already delivering excitement with abandoned stages and Tadej Pogačar already in the leader's red jersey
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More from Cycling Weekly
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'It's good to be humbled. It tends to make you less of an idiot': We rode up the longest continuous mountain pass in France, that you've probably never heard ofSteve and Dan sought out the ascent in search of a little perspective; what they discovered was that they still cared about power numbers, even when presented with a sheer granite mountain face
By Stephen Shrubsall Published
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America's best bike riding might not be in Colorado or California — it's in the CarolinasThe Blue Ridge Mountains offer everything cyclists travel to Europe for: long climbs, empty roads, breathtaking scenery, and a culture built around the bicycle
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani Published
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Harder than the big climbs of the Tour de France - we ride deep into Austria's unknown AlpsSearching for some new climbs to ride in 2026? We went to Austria to search out some of the most beautiful and challenging climbs you've never heard of
By Simon Warren Published
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