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Roglič Throws Down The Gauntlet

Slovenian lands early blow in battle for the maglia rosa

Dr Hutch

The Doc attempts to better himself among the disorganised chaos of his new service course

I Want To Summit Box Hill In Sub-Six

Former rugby pro Gareth Mason, 40, is a finance-exec recruiter from Bookham, Surrey

Super Bikes - Bike Shop Q&A

Tim Bishop of Maison du Vélo shares his inside knowledge of superbike buying.

Dr Hutch

The Doc has just had the perfect day on a bike but cracking the code of high performance has proved a frustrating and painful challenge.

Cycling Tan Lines: Proud Of Them Or Cover Them Up?

Love my tan lines, work shorts always at the right length of cycling shorts! Roger Mitchell

Carthy In The Mix As Giro Hits Mountains

Briton has been one of the best climbers at the Giro and is a future GC star

Study Says Drivers Think Cyclists Are Half Human

Looking at the replies, how many cyclists think motorists aren’t fully human? Aren’t most cyclists motorists anyway? Does this survey help anyone? It just reinforces prejudice and anger. Graham Andrews

First Ever eRacing National Champions Crowned

Pair turn their attention to criteriums and TTs for the road season.

Teenager Beats The Pros In Leicestershire

Sam Culverwell triumphs over strong field.

Dr Hutch

Safe in the knowledge he could ride to Carlisle on a whim, the Doc extols the virtues of the weekly endurance outing.

Train With Intelligence

1 What’s more important for raising fitness, overall training stress scores (TSS), or what that TSS comprises, i.e. the balance of intensities?

The clocks go forward this coming weekend, what's the first thing you'll do?

Put my lights on for the morning ride. Alistair Cormack Er, putting clocks forward doesn’t give longer days... nor does it give longer daylight.

Seize The Whole Day

Spending a whole day in the saddle requires not only bloody-minded determination but also deep reserves of endurance and smart planning. Chris Marshall-Bell gets an all-day masterclass from some of the UK’s all-time greatest long-distance specialists

Bontrager's radical helmet redesign

Symon Lewis gets his head around WaveCel, Trek’s in-house safety-boosting technology

The Good Lieutenant

Jack Haig broke through in 2018, rising to prominence as Simon Yates’s key lieutenant. What now for ‘Australia’s next GC hope’?

Finding Your Ideal Endurance Bike

Bike-buying tips from Britain’s Best Bike Shop winner

Tt Champion Off To A Winning Start

Kelly Murphy on dominant form in Dorset

Hills And Crits

Former mtb’er Elaine Burroughs is gunning for a second-cat licence

Improving Your Efficiency

1 What is cycling efficiency?Cycling efficiency is a measure of a cyclist’s ability to convert physical work or energy cost into mechanical work or power output on the bicycle.

Yates: ‘I'm getting better every day'

Ruta del Sol stage win bodes well for Giro hopeful, reports Vern Pitt.

Good Wood Remembered

The last time the Road World Championships visited Britain was in 1982. Goodwood made careers but the event itself was nearly a disaster.

The Reliability Trial

AKA the unofficial world championship for club riders.

Building The Dream

“Why a handmade bike? It’s like trying to define love”

Dr Hutch

The Doc is making a comeback but finds that watts aren’t what they used to be... either that or he’s not quite ready yet

Crowdfunding Saves Paris-Roubaix Juniors

Former British champions hail Hell of the North’s significance.

Dr. Hutch

The Doc muses on the indignities of faded sporting glory and the schadenfreude of former non-entities.

Thomas, Cavendish And Yates Have Just Jumped On To Your Club Run. What Do You Do?

As long as they do a turn on the front, enjoy the esteemed company and make sure you get selfies. Isn’t it great that cycling is the type of sport that this isn’t beyond the realms of impossibility, unlike other sports? Last thing, they buy the coffees. David Rogers

Why amateurs shouldn't pedal as fast as Chris Froome

My average when doing a 12hr TT is 60rpm. I’ll average 75rpm in a one-hour race only because I have to at 40+kph. Often people say spin more — nope, I know this is the most efficient rpm. There is a reason why old-school gearing was the way it was. And no, I don’t get knee problems. Malcolm Borg

UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Britain’s Tokyo 2020 team starts to reveal itself slowly as reigning champions and new hopefuls line up in Poland.