
Hannah Reynolds
Hannah Reynolds interest in cycling began while studying for a degree in Sports Science at the University College Chichester and surrounded by elite level cyclists. She is now undertaking a PhD at Sheffield Hallam University investigating the use of e-bikes by older people.
A committed dabbler whose passion outweighed her talent Reynolds has competed across all disciplines of cycling bar BMX. In the very distant past she has been south-east road race champion, southern cyclo-cross champion and finished third in the European 24hr Solo mountain-bike champs in 2011. She was also the Fitness Editor of Cycling Weekly for 15 years.
Hannah Reynolds is author of several cycling books, France-en-Velo a guide to the ultimate 1000 mile cycle route from the Channel to Med; Britain's Best Bike Ride. LEJOG1000; A 1000 mile journey from Land's End to John o' Groats and 1001 Cycling Tips.
Latest articles by Hannah Reynolds
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How to pace a long time trial (video)Pacing is key when it comes to time trials: go off too fast and you'll fade, hold too much back and you'll be disappointed with your time. Here we look at pacing, efficient use of energy and nutrition strategies to help you perform to your best
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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Editor's letter: Farewell Cycling Active magazineAfter seven great years, goodbye, and thanks
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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How to build your personal roadmap to successHow do you draw your roadmap to success? Hannah Reynolds and Josephine Perry explain how to build your personal profile and turn self-knowledge into success
By Josephine Perry Published
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Training made simple: How to get back to basicsToggling through today's training sessions and their associated intricacies is almost as laborious an undertaking as the ride itself
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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The ultimate route across France?The new Lands End to John O’Groats with better riding, better wine and better weather
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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What's the perfect BMI for a cyclist?Body Mass Index, or BMI, is widely used to measure if you are a healthy weight… but does it work for bike riders?
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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The Strava dilemma: Is it money well spent?Now that Strava is charging £4 per month for full access to leaderboards, Hannah Reynolds assesses whether, in terms of motivation and training benefits, it’s money well spent
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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Free entry to music festival... if you cycle thereNozstock festival in Herefordshire on July 26-28 offering two free tickets if you cycle as a group of seven, and over 15 miles
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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The questions you never dared ask a pro cyclistAs otherwordly as pro riders may seem, they’re only human and are just as prone to acts of stupidity as the rest of us, as CW found out...
By Paul Knott Published
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How to cycle in the wind: pro tips to help keep you uprightFormer pro Roger Hammond explains how to deal with strength-sapping gusts
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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How to ride no-handedRiding ‘no-hands’ isn’t just for show-offs — it’s a genuinely useful racing skill
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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Build your cycling strength with big gear effortsBreak up a long ride with these efforts to help build your power and leg strength
By Hannah Reynolds Published
