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'I couldn't be happier with how this year has gone' – Meet Erin Boothman, British cycling's rising starThe record breaking teenager tells Tom Davidson about her triumphant final year competing as a junior
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'As long as I’m on a bike, I’m happy' - Zoe Bäckstedt is Cycling Weekly's Rider of the YearAfter another dominant year landed her a ninth rainbow jersey, the 21-year-old tells Meg Elliot about her favourite moments.
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'The goal was to win one race... then it spiralled' – Matthew Brennan on his remarkable breakthrough yearThe 20-year-old sits down with Tom Davidson to relive his memorable first season as a pro, in which he claimed 14 wins
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Baboons, oryx and springboks: It’s like riding through a David Attenborough documentaryJoe Laverick heads into the great unknown, riding the UCI World Gravel Series in Namibia
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'The key is remembering it’s not PlayStation – riders don’t always have perfect legs': Adam Blythe talks commentary, style and TV subscriptionsThe former pro turned pundit takes on our new Q&A series, Out of the Saddle
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Long Covid stole my pro cycling dream – but what I gained in the process really surprised meA former national junior hill-climb champion and CW staffer on his bitter-sweet struggle to shake the long tail of Covid-19
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'When the call of cake proved too powerful, the graph reacted predictably': my life with a continuous glucose monitorWhat happened when James Shrubsall took a look under the bonnet with the help of a body-worn CGM
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There’s a new bike recall every week – what’s going on, what are recalls and what should you do if you're worried your bike has been recalled?Manufacturers cock-up from time to time, the mechanism by which it fixes the issue is via a recall. We dig into what a recall is and what you should do if affected by one.
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'We forged solidarity from steely determination and hot tarmac' – how three brothers came together again on a bike trip all the way across FranceDecades after growing apart, Simon Fellows and his brothers reunited to breathe new life into old bonds on a 1,000-mile ride across France
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'They opened up bicycle building for the normal person' - the frame building academy that changed an industryIt has been three years since The Bicycle Academy closed its doors, but its impact remains felt
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The winter bike is dead... long live the winter bike: the changing face of our favourite cold-weather machinesFrom fixed gear to trad winter to gravel, our bikes, and our riding habits, are changing
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'I have things that I need to work on, but I am good enough to be here' - meet Britain's best domestic female cyclo-crosserWith one race still to go, Ffion Drake is the 2025-2026 overall winner of the British National Trophy Series
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'The Tour de France throws a match into the box of fireworks and lets the whole lot go off at once' – Dr Hutch on the madness of cycling's biggest raceThe Doc hails the dizzying insanity of sport's most dazzling spectacle
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'Don't die of embarrassment': Why men need to check their risk of prostate cancer – and not worry that cycling is a factorSir Chris Hoy’s stage-four diagnosis has put prostate cancer under the spotlight among cyclists. Cycling Weekly tackles the confusion around risk factors and screening
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'Here I am at 3.30am, wearing a skeleton suit, in a graveyard, in the pissing rain' – the magic behind the world of Strava artWe join a Strava artist on a work-in-progress to find out how it takes shape
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Factor says long stems and forward saddles cause crashes – but why, and what can be done about it?Long stems and slammed saddles could be causing crashes, says Factor, but are these extreme setups inherently dangerous, and if so, why?
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'When I look back at what has been going through my mind, I find the tapes are missing' – the joys of cycling on your ownRiding alone is a blissfully thought-free zone for this rider
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'They know when enough's enough, good for them': are we asking the wrong questions about young, retiring pros?Should we really be surprised when riders end up retiring in their twenties? Maybe not
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'It was, to be frank, beautifully beautiful' - the three cyclists who conquered Britain's coastline in 2025Riding a lap of Britain is also a journey of self-discovery. Meg Elliot speaks to three riders who conquered the coast in 2025.
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'I’m not bored by Tadej Pogačar, there were always new things to say about him' – how one writer set out to capture the uncatchableHow do you tell the story of a rider still winning practically every race he starts? Andy McGrath has sought to do that with his new book, Unstoppable
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Gravel bikes: From cycling outlier to drop-bar domination in under a decadeSponsored by Ribble
It took gravel cycling just ten years to go from niche hobby to World Tour level racing but where's next? We sat down with Ribble to find out...
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'It's a dull stretch of tarmac and I've spent 170 hours of my life on it' - Dr Hutch has tackled the same stretch of road more times than he'd likeThe Doc takes a ride down memory lane - for the 2,000th time...
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'It will be a part of my plan forever' – How cycling 100 miles a week is helping this Olympic runner win medalsBaffled by a rumour that Georgia Hunter Bell does most of her training by bike, Tom Davidson investigates just how well running and cycling can complement each other
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Cycling’s hidden under-fuelling epidemic: here’s how to spot the signs of RED-S and make sure you’re meeting your energy demandsThe prevalence of under-fuelling in both professional and amateur cycling is shockingly widespread - many may not be aware of the damage they’re causing their bodies
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A rugged coastline, plenty of climbs and four Tour de France winners - this is why Brittany is French cycling's heartlandBrittany and cycling are inextricably linked, we went in search of the roads, people and culture that make this part of northern France a dream cycling destination
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'He's actually fairly good' - meet the influencer finding unexpected joy in teaching her dad how to cycleLaura Kirkpatrick is teaching her dad how to cycle
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'Like a sack of potatoes' - I just had my first bike crash, and I'm glad it happenedSmall and slow-motion, my crash wasn't anything special - or damaging - but it has been a weight off my shoulders
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Lukas Pöstlberger’s Rose Backroad FF - a gravel bike outlierGraffiti-adorned gravel bike with white bar tape – what’s not to like about the Austrian's Gravel Burn race rig?
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Mathieu van der Poel makes promise to the internet while a man holds a wheelie for 90 miles - this week in cycling social mediaFrom snowstorms to cobble-climbs, this is what the internet served us up this week
