'What's the point in a breakaway in cycling?' - you asked Google and we've got the answer

It's not just to get an extra training session in....

Image: Sunada

(Image credit: Yuzuru SUNADA)

At Cycling Weekly, we love a good snoop around Google's autocorrect function - which (apparently, though we're suspicious), tells us what the rest of the world is burning to know about cyclists.

There's been some real gems, the highlight perhaps is the world's preoccupation with how cyclists pee on the bike, whilst some questions are a bit more troubling - like why we don't use cycle lane or have insurance. 

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Michelle Arthurs-Brennan

Michelle Arthurs-Brennan the Editor of Cycling Weekly website. An NCTJ qualified traditional journalist by trade, Michelle began her career working for local newspapers. She's worked within the cycling industry since 2012, and joined the Cycling Weekly team in 2017, having previously been Editor at Total Women's Cycling. Prior to welcoming her daughter in 2022, Michelle raced on the road, track, and in time trials, and still rides as much as she can - albeit a fair proportion indoors, for now.