Latest articles by Maria David
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'It’s about time we started having chances to perform where we feel comfortable': Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio on African World Championships and racing the Olympics after a broken back
The South African multi-national champion talks racecraft, changing priorities and difficult bosses
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'Having a kind of delusional optimism really served me': The three year journey from beginner to Olympian
Train hard and you could make the Olympics. Unlikely, right? But Megan Armitage did just that. Maria David hears her story
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Legends of the flame: meet three former cyclists who have carried the Olympic torch
Maria David catches up with three former Olympic competitors and finds them fired up by the privilege of carrying the torch on home soil
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‘I didn’t want to fall in my tomb, I had to be strong’: Audrey Cordon-Ragot puts horror year behind her to focus on Olympics
Having bounced back from a stroke, and team transfer misery, the Frenchwoman has her eyes on the road race in Paris
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L'Ecole Britannique: Why young British riders are in vogue across the channel
Groupama-FDJ’s development squad has become the go-to place for young British riders in recent years and its turning them into WorldTour pros who get results
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Sealskinz Waterproof Cold Weather Gloves with Fusion Control review
A windproof, waterproof glove thanks to triple layered construction and revolutionary technology
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Islabikes eJanis e-bike review
A lightweight easy-to-use ebike with style and simplicity
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Boardman HYB 8.8 hybrid bike
The HYB 8.8 from Boardman boasts hydraulic brakes and a high spec frame, but we'd like to see wider tyres as standard
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Why is cycling so white - and how can the sport increase diversity?
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Look Geo Trekking pedals review
A convenient, durable solution for multi-purpose cycling at a mid-range price
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Ride with... Hull Thursday Road Club
With a history that spans 111 years, this Yorkshire club has plenty to offer
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‘If Chris Froome had won in the Olympics then maybe he would have been nominated’
Sports Personality of the Year-nominated Laura Kenny gives her thoughts on the omission of Chris Froome from the shortlist
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Can Ford’s VR technology help to improve cyclists' safety?
Car manufacturer Ford is introducing virtual reality technology to help both drivers and cyclists improve their safety on the road.
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Liv Thrive E+ 2 Pro electric bike review
Maria David tests an e-bike as slender as a non-assisted bike, but with the power to perform in multi-terrain settings
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Canyon Precede:ON CF 9 ST review
A stylish high-end e-bike with automatic transmission, and all the comforts for an enjoyable bike ride through the city
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Alex Dowsett to focus on the road for UCI Hour Record attempt
Movistar rider Alex Dowsett believes less track training and more road riding is the key to a faster Hour campaign
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The Tour according to Kévin: Inside one of the smallest teams at the world's biggest race
The Frenchman gives an insight into life for one of the smaller teams in the Tour de France peloton, and how they're taking on the big guns of the race
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What does it take to complete the Tour de France?
Maria David gets a vivid insight into the demands of the race from a team of amateur women who completed the full route one month ahead of the pros
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What does a pro cyclist do after retirement?
Being a pro cyclist is more than just a way of paying the bills: it is an identity, and one that is lost come retirement. We explore the trials of life after the pro peloton with some of cycling’s greatest riders
