Latest articles by Chris Sidwells
-
Tour de Yorkshire 2017 final stage 'could be carnage'
Tour de Yorkshire route analysis: Climb-packed last stage will provide an action-packed finale to the three-day race
-
Retro bike: Chris Walker's 1991 Banana-Falcon
Banana-Falcon was a British team that made its presence felt in Europe in the Nineties with an array of hard riders — perhaps none more so than Chris Walker, the tough Yorkshireman who bossed the 1991 Milk Race. Photos by Daniel Gould/Cycling Weekly archive
-
Brian Cookson: A year as UCI president
After spending 12 months in office as the president of the Union Cycliste Internationale, Brian Cookson spoke to Cycle Sport magazine
-
Bradley Wiggins will set unbeatable Hour Record, says former holder
Former Hour Record holder Ole Ritter thinks Bradley Wiggins could hit the 55-kilometre mark for the iconic record
-
Icons of cycling: Harry Hall Cycles
A stalwart of the 1970s racing scene, Harry Hall Cycles was built on reputation
-
Eroica rides: The growing popularity of retro bikes
Eroica Britannia’s the perfect showcase for the burgeoning vintage bike scene
-
The Mur de Huy: where La Flèche Wallonne will be won or lost
The Mur de Huy is one most spectacular finishing climbs in cycling. With its inclusion in this year's Tour de France, we have a look at this famous climb
-
How they used to train: How Sean Yates lost weight and re-booted his career
The British rider took his career up a level with a strict diet and training regime after his move to the South of France
-
26 things to do on a bike before you die
Cycling Weekly presents a bucket list of things you must do on two wheels (or even one wheel)
-
Will Mark Cavendish win in Montpellier? Former pro Barry Hoban thinks so
British former pro Barry Hoban won in Montpellier in the 1974 Tour de France, and thinks that Mark Cavendish can do the same on Wednesday
-
From Tullio Campagnolo to Graeme Obree: 10 racing inventors that changed cycling
We look back at the pioneering racers who used brains as well as brawn to come up with new ideas to improve the performance of their bikes — innovative, groundbreaking designs that are still around today.
-
West Lancashire with Bradley Wiggins
Level two-ing it in the lanes west of Wigan with Olympic champ Bradley Wiggins
-
Hull to host three-day Grand Depart legacy race
Yorkshire will host new event organised by ASO from 2015
-
Icon of the Tour de France: the Col du Tourmalet
Chris Sidwells profiles the most climbed mountain in Tour de France history - the Col du Tourmalet
-
50 Things That Changed Cycling
Chris Sidwells picks the people, trends, initiatives and inventions that he thinks have changed cycling.
-
Icons of cycling: Plum bike shop, Ghent
We profile the Ghent bike shop that hosted so many Anglophone bike racers
-
How they used to train: Eddy Merckx’s pre-1969 Tour de France week
How the Cannibal trained to get ready for his first Tour de France win in the 1969 edition of the race
-
The best 32 places to ride in Britain: Part two
Cycling Weekly takes you on a whistle-stop tour of the UK’s top cycling destinations: Part two
-
Icons of cycling: Madonna del Ghisallo, Il Lombardia’s signature climb
We look at the almost sacred allure of Il Lombardia’s signature climb
-
What separates the best from the rest?
-
Icons of cycling: The Derny
Noisy, smoky and often ridden by a bloke with a beard, Dernys are an integral part of track racing
-
Icons of cycling: Stayer bikes
Stayer racing is one of the fastest ever forms of motor pacing
-
Specialist bike fit: which approach is best?
More and more people of all ages are taking to two wheels and pedal power, and that has seen a complementary growth in the number of businesses offering bike-fitting services
-
Icons of cycling: The Carlton Flyer
A pioneering design, 'The Flyer' became bike manufacturer, Carlton's flagship frame
