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Don’t call it a come back, Campagnolo’s new 13-speed groupset is (almost) a knock out
Super Record 13 offers the Italian brand a chance at redemption. We rode it to see if it delivers.
By Andy Carr Published
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The ultimate Race Day Checklist for competitive cyclists
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Don’t let a silly oversight ruin your stab at glory
By Simon Fellows Published
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'It's big and it's stressful and it's going to be absolutely mad' - British Continental teams poised for WorldTour test at Tour of Britain
Continental squads looking for experience and exposure at home race
By Tom Davidson Published
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Struggling to keep air in your gravel tyres? Then check out these tips...
Avoiding punctures isn't always easy when riding gravel but there are a few precautions you can take to keep them at bay
By Neal Hunt Published
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'It's a classic battle of the sexes' - Lael Wilcox to go after Mark Beaumont’s around-the-world record
“Everyone’s been asking, ‘What man is going to go after this record?’ And none are asking, or even considering, that a woman could do it. I think I can,” says the American
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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I’ll be watching stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia right from the start and you should too – here's why
It's set to be an action-packed day in the mountains
By Patrick Fletcher Published
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How to strike the perfect balance between indoor and outdoor cycling
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You don't need to make a choice between riding indoors or outside –combine both for the ideal cycling mix for optimum performance
By Rob Kemp Published
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‘You never forget the first time you pee in your bibs’ - the unglamorous side of gravel racing in the pursuit of speed
No more pee breaks, near-diabetes-inducing levels of sugar and bike gear in kitchen pots: the weird side of being a gravel pro
By Sarah Sturm Published
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Ride to the rhythm with MyWhoosh
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By Cycling Weekly Published
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Training is for losers: How to prepare for your first gravel overnighter
If you're tempted by the thought of getting away for a few days but don't know what to take, fear not, it's a lot more simple than you think.
By Sam Jones Published
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Meet the 92-year-old taking on Unbound 200—again: ‘Even if it takes me 24 hours, I’m going to try'
“People think old folks are different from young people. But the enjoyment of life doesn’t change," says Fred Schmid
By Rosael Torres-Davis Published
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I rode my bike outside for the first time in four months after a winter cycling indoors - did riding 2,000 miles in my shed prepare me for outdoor reality?
Steve has taken on indoor challenges long and short over winter, but would 15-miles on the road prove a pedal stroke too far?
By Stephen Shrubsall Last updated
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My fitness has nosedived after I ‘broke’ my hamstring, how much can I get back in 6 weeks?
After a waterskiing adventure went wrong, Michael Venutolo-Mantovani had to rebuild his fitness - but could he get back what he’d lost in just six weeks?
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani Published
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What is MyWhoosh? — What to know about the UCI's chosen virtual cycling platform
A complete guide to racing, riding and training on the UCI's chosen virtual cycling platform.
By Christopher Schwenker Last updated
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Why pay for Zwift when you can ride on MyWhoosh for free?
With group rides, races, multiple worlds, training plans and workouts, this ad-supported start-up has most bases covered
By Stefan Abram Last updated
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Are today's RRPs just fairytales?
The Undercover Mechanic examines the impact of cut-price bikes and components
By Undercover Mechanic Published
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I raced across London to find out conclusively if cycling is faster than public transport
What’s quicker across the capital, public transport or pedal power? Steve Shrubsall accepts a colleague’s challenge to race from Heathrow to Lee Valley
By Stephen Shrubsall Published
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Adapt, overcome, excel: five para-cyclists' incredible journeys
What does it take to overcome disability – and go on to become a champion
By Rob Kemp Published
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'I forgot why I was riding a bike - I forgot where I was': Inside Sarah Ruggins's extraordinary 2,700km world record
Through sleep deprivation, confusion, and tears, the 37-year-old rode from John o' Groats to Land's End and back
By Tom Davidson Published
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Riding my bike and eating copious amounts of food felt liberating, but it was a vicious circle.
Jani Brajkovič's 17-year pro career, riding for some of the biggest teams in the world, masked deeper problems, that he is now in control of
By CyclingWeekly Staff Published
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I took my 10 year old to a Grand Tour and these are the surprising questions she asked me, and the IMPORTANT one she didn't!
Watching bike racing in person can be confusing. Here's the questions a 10 year old asks
By Hannah Bussey Published
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How to train for your first 100-mile ride: 3 tips and a structured plan for success
Cycling coach Zach Nehr explains how to use a structured training plan to prepare for a 100-mile ride
By Zach Nehr Last updated
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I'm living proof that life begins at 50: Why it’s never too late to be the fittest you’ve ever been
If you've spent years 'enjoying' yourself then fear not, there's always time to flick the switch, and get fit again.
By Stephen Shrubsall Published
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'I was doing loads of cocaine... my kids were going to put me into rehab': Bradley Wiggins on recreational drug use, Lance Armstrong's help and finding a new love for cycling
Wiggins opens up on the personal trauma which engulfed him post-retirement and put him in some 'very dangerous' situations after he became addicted to cocaine
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Identical start, diverging destinies? The story of Adam and Simon Yates as they both race for pink at the Giro d'Italia
Adam and Simon Yates head to the Giro d’Italia on different teams and with different prospects. As their career paths diverge, does the brotherly bond endure?
By Tom Thewlis Published
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Hit a plateau in your cycling fitness? It might be time to look past sweet spot training
If sweet spot has become the comfortable option, it might be time to explore your boundaries
By James Shrubsall Published
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'It's very unlikely I'll be the best in the world at anything ever again' - How riders deal with life when they stop competing
What is the impact of retirement on a rider who spent their career racing at the highest level?
By Rob Kemp Published
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The best bikes and tech spotted at Vuelta Femenina 2025: Tour tech gallery
We share the best high, low, and innovative bike tech from this year's race
By Hannah Bussey Published