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'It had me on the ropes' – 66-year-old rides from Santa Monica to Chicago in 10 days for new Route 66 recordUltra-cyclist Joe Barr finished his unrelenting journey on Friday, setting a provisional world record
By James Shrubsall Published
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Pro cycling is a sort of un-education – you learn a lot about a weirdly specific activity, none of which is applicable anywhere elseRiding a bike every day and getting paid for it is not great preparation for life in the real world
By Michael Hutchinson Published
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Isaac del Toro wins eventful stage seven of Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, as Luke Tuckwell keeps yellowThe Mexican rider proved strongest on the Grand Colombier, moving up to third place in the general classification
By Emma Magnus Published
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Paul Seixas crashes on stage seven of Tour Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesThe French GC favourite finds himself more than two minutes down on the peloton after an early fall
By Emma Magnus Published
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'Three times a week, for six months, I hung weights off my head to strengthen my neck' – the agony and ecstasy of setting a cycling world recordCaroline Livesey battled sleep monsters, eye-wobbles and traffic lights for 32 hours and 22 minutes to set a flapjack-powered record on the NC500, but the preparation was the really tough bit
By Pat Kinsella Last updated
Latest Features
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"Training adaptation thrives on challenge, but only when recovery keeps pace"; how everyday stressors can affect your ridingTraining, racing, work stress, travel and lack of sleep all require your body to adjust; here's how to deal with it
By Rob Kemp Published
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'Just to fill up a bus costs a fortune' – What does it cost to run a successful WorldTour cycling team?The best-funded men's teams are spending twice that of the mid-range ones. Where do all those millions go, and has the gap grown too large?
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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From Anquetil to Vollering, here are all the riders who have won the Giro, Tour and VueltaJonas Vingegaard becomes the eighth male rider to have won all three Grand Tours in their career, while Demi Vollering is the second woman
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Latest Tech
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I designed 29ers – 32-inch wheels could drive innovation, but the bike industry must learn from the past, and fastThe introduction of 29ers was certainly not smooth, but can we learn from our mistakes and make 32-inch wheels a success? I hope so
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‘Now everyone knows these bikes are very light. Shame the athlete had to pay so harshly for that’: Undercover Mechanic on that Giro d’Italia Women disqualification"Commissaires are not the people who deliberate, debate, and ultimately create the rules - but they are asked to enforce them", writes our Undercover Mechanic
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Latest Fitness
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"Training adaptation thrives on challenge, but only when recovery keeps pace"; how everyday stressors can affect your ridingTraining, racing, work stress, travel and lack of sleep all require your body to adjust; here's how to deal with it
By Rob Kemp Published
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Resistance training can boost your riding power - but do you need to do it in the gym?Strength training can bring big fitness gains, here's how you can do it on your bike
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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Saunas, endurance blocks and racing track: How sprinter Ethan Vernon trains every weekFresh from a stage win at the Tour Down Under, the sprinter explains how he prepared for the scorching season-opener
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
Latest Racing
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'It had me on the ropes' – 66-year-old rides from Santa Monica to Chicago in 10 days for new Route 66 recordUltra-cyclist Joe Barr finished his unrelenting journey on Friday, setting a provisional world record
By James Shrubsall Published
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Isaac del Toro wins eventful stage seven of Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, as Luke Tuckwell keeps yellowThe Mexican rider proved strongest on the Grand Colombier, moving up to third place in the general classification
By Emma Magnus Published
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Paul Seixas crashes on stage seven of Tour Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesThe French GC favourite finds himself more than two minutes down on the peloton after an early fall
By Emma Magnus Published
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Wout van Aert out of Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, team cites training crashThe Belgian has had very mixed fortunes this week
By James Shrubsall Published
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'I have to keep working now' – Wout van Aert shows class is permanent with victory on stage 5 of the Tour Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesBelgian bounces back from training crash with sprint win
By Tom Davidson Published
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Gravel Cycling
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14 things you didn’t know about Mads Würtz Schmidt, currently the best gravel racer in the WorldFrom his superstitions around salt and even numbers to his favourite Lego set and his secret mullet-growing project
By James Ion Published
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Former Olympian and returning riders earn Life Time Grand Prix Wild Card spotsThe final seven riders of the 2026 Life Time Grand Prix have been decided after Sea Otter and a mud-sodden Unbound Gravel
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'It was a day for the brave': Lachlan Morton one of a slew of riders to fall victim to crashes at Unbound 2026A rain-soaked weekend saw some big names abandon the gravel race
By Meg Elliot Published
Latest Reviews
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Tifosi Vogel XC sunglasses review: Finally, I've found a pair that actually fitThe eye protection that I've been waiting for, and suddenly I feel like I'm on trend, without breaking the bank.
By Hannah Bussey Published
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Castelli Premio Evo Bibshort Review: interesting, innovative and comfortableCastelli's most expensive shorts use a great stretch-woven fabric to justify their price, but the pad can be found in plenty of their cheaper shorts
By Tim Russon Published
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Lake CX20R lace-up road cycling shoes review: Light, simple and with lots of meshLow weight, great fit, and unrivalled ventilation make them a great summer shoe, although the laces may prove divisive
By Neal Hunt Published
Group Tests
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Best smart indoor trainers 2026: 6 direct-drive trainers reviewed and rated by our indoor expertsElevate your riding this winter, take a tour of Watopia on Zwift or tackle the Stelvio with Rouvy using one of the best indoor trainers.
By Aaron Borrill Last updated
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Best torque wrenches for bikes 2026: the best for portability, workshop use and simplicityThe best torque wrenches for bikes, and why you should be using one on your bike
By Jack Elton-Walters Last updated
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Best Electric Bike Pumps 2026: ditch the manual pump - 13 expert-tested optionsThe secret is out; the days of manual pumping are numbered. Our experts have tested and rated over a dozen of the best portable electric bike pumps
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Latest Deals
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The Lego road bike is the only gift I'd like to receive this Father's DayEver since its launch a few weeks back, I knew all I wanted for Father's Day was the Lego Icons Road Bike
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Don’t miss a minute of the Tour de France this summer, wherever you are – Save up to 70% on these VPN deals from NortonDeals Secure your connection and watch the Tour de France and more from anywhere with these Norton deals. There are huge savings on 2-year subscriptions
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Lock in Prime Day prices early: Garmin Edge 550 and Explore 2 are already at their lowest prices of the yearDeals Our experts highly rated both of these bike computers, and ahead of Prime Day, they are discounted nicely, but at 40% off, the Garmin Edge Explore 2 is a total bargain
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Should the UCI ban WorldTour bikes from the public? Why this could save pro cycling in the long runPro cycling is funded by selling extremely expensive products to ordinary riders — but as those products move out of reach, is the model eating itself?
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