Paul Knott
Paul Knott is a fitness and features writer, who has also presented Cycling Weekly videos as well as contributing to the print magazine as well as online articles. In 2020 he published his first book, The Official Tour de France Road Cycling Training Guide (Welbeck), a guide designed to help readers improve their cycling performance via cherrypicking from the strategies adopted by the pros.
Latest articles by Paul Knott
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‘Is cycling good for you?’ - you asked Google, and we’ve got the answer
One of the most common questions people ask about cycling on Google is ‘Is cycling good for you’, so we've got the answer
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Do fasted rides really work?
Whether it be losing weight, improving your on bike efficiency or utilising fat as a energy source. When executed correctly fasted rides can provide improvements across all areas of your cycling
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Listen to the latest episode of 'The Lead Out' podcast
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A mountain of characters - camping out on the Tourmalet
Cycling Weekly writer Paul Knott camped out on the Tourmalet to savour the unique atmosphere created by thousands of Tour de France fans. A once in a life experience that should be on everyone's to do list.
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Riding on thin air - how Tour riders deal with high altitude
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EF Education First went to 'full panic stations' trying to limit Urán time losses on Tour de France stage 10
EF Education First's team leader Rigoberto Urán lost 1-40 on stage 10 alongside other GC contenders
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Tejay van Garderen to play support role for Rigoberto Uran at Tour de France 2019
A strong performance and second place finish at the Critérium du Dauphiné was not enough for the American to take dual leadership duties
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Riding the Mortirolo: Cycling’s toughest climb
The Mortirolo’s name derives from the Italian for ‘dead’ and its 32 torturous turns certainly make you long for the end, as Paul Knott found out
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Tweets of the week: Mark Cavendish, Michael Woods, Alberto Contador and more
As we all know, cyclists and social media are often a fantastic combination, allowing the fans a behind the scenes look at what goes on in and around the professional peloton.
By Paul Knott • Published