CW5000
13.7 miles - or roughly an hour of cycling - every day, for one year - can you join the community-driven 5000 mile club?
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CW5000 finishers medals now available to buy!
CW5000 riders are completing the challenge and ordering their finisher's medal
By Simon Richardson Published
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Breathe slower and cycle faster: energy saving tips to optimise your breathing
Inhale, exhale – two actions you rarely have to think about. But could altering the way you breathe improve your cycling performance?
By Rob Kemp Published
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What causes cramp when cycling? The theories and fallacies behind the pain
We go in search of the causes - and possible treatments - for that lightening bolt of pain which seemingly comes always at the worst moment on a bike ride
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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One big hill, three ways up it - How to make one of Britain's toughest climbs even harder
Some of the best climbs in the UK and Europe have three roads up them - the challenge: To do them all in one day
By Simon Warren Published
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How much protein do cyclists need? Nail your recovery with this guide
Confused about how much protein you need, where to get it from and when to take it? We've got the answers for meat-eaters, vegans and vegetarians alike…
By Charlotte Broughton Last updated
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Why 1-min on, 1-min off interval workouts are the best way to kickstart your cycling training
Do if… you want to start including intervals into your rides for fitness gains
By Andy Turner Last updated
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Is it worth investing in a power meter for endurance riding?
Here’s how power meters and heart rate monitors stack up on longer rides
By James Spragg Last updated
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Recovery ride versus rest day: the pros and cons of each approach
Wondering if you’d be better off resting completely or heading out for a recovery spin? We have the explain the benefits reaped from each approach
By James Spragg Last updated
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Nutrition for cycling: nail the basics with our guide on what you need and where to get it
If you want the best output from your legs, you need the best input in terms of your fuelling – but how exactly?
By Deena Blacking Last updated