Cyclist UK - September 2024 - Issue 155

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Cyclist is the magazine dedicated to the thrill of road cycling; packed with the world’s best rides, must-have bikes and latest gear, helping you get the most from your ride every time. If you love cycling, then you'll love Cyclist – your one stop shop to everything road bike-related in one stunning magazine. In each issue you can enjoy: • The most exhilarating cycle routes and sportives in the world • In-depth road bike reviews alongside the latest kit and must-have apparel • Expert advice on components, training, nutrition and technology • The insider stories behind the biggest names and most influential people in cycling

Making good great

It took Factor four years and a new factory to improve the Ostro

4 mins

Can't stop the chop

Unleash your inner kid the Raleigh Chopper is back

2 mins

Rainbow warrior

Javier Valiente of Amapola Cycles tells us about his multicoloured custom race machine

3 mins

Q&A George Bennett

The New Zealand climber tells Cyclist about the changing face of racing, working for and against the big stars, and his future plans

4 mins

Pinarello focus: Pronto Bikes, Frome

'You can ride from here straight through Longleat Safari Park. There aren't many rides in the UK where you can see giraffes'

2 mins

Beryl Burton wins her first road Worlds

Beryl Burton claimed the first of two World Championships Road Race titles in 1960, becoming the first rider to win pursuit and road world titles in the same year

4 mins

This Olympic Road Race might actually be worth watching

A punchy finale around Paris's Butte de Montmartre will bring the excitement usually missing from the Olympic Road Race, says Felix Lowe

3 mins

Best of both worlds

The new Trek Madone blends the speed of the brand's quickest superbike with the lightness of its mountain-crushing Émonda to become the ultimate race bike

3 mins

Big Ride: Alpe d'Huez - Climb and a half

No climb is as emblematic of the Tour de France as Alpe d'Huez. Ahead of its first appearance at the women's Tour, Cyclist takes a ride around it and up it. And then up it again

7 mins

Different times

What was the cycling world like 75 years ago? Now in his midnineties, Scottish former champion Ramsay Mackay remembers those times like they were yesterday

7 mins

Cycling history in six items

In the first of a series on cyling's historical artefacts, Cyclist visits the KOERS Museum in Belgium to discover the pick of the exhibits.

10+ mins

Kitzbüheler Horn

The Austrian climb that dishes out pain

5 mins

Revolutions and evolutions

The wheel may be a 5,000-year-old invention but designers are still finding ways to make it lighter, faster, safer and more stable.

6 mins

Gravel ride: Girona Welcome to Cycling Central

Girona in Catalonia has become one of Europe's most popular cycling venues thanks to its weather, roads and culture. But it's still possible to leave the hordes behind by going off-tarmac

6 mins

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Cyclist UK Magazine Description:

Saddle up and embark on a thrilling journey through the world of cycling with Cyclist UK Magazine. Your ultimate guide to all things cycling, from road to mountain biking. Explore the latest in cycling news, gear, and adventures.

Cyclist UK Magazine, published by Metropolis Group, is more than just a publication; it's your ticket to the world of cycling. With a deep commitment to cycling culture, this magazine is your go-to source for everything you need to fuel your passion for two wheels.

As you flip through the pages of Cyclist UK, you'll find a world of cycling at your fingertips:
* Cycling News: Stay informed with the latest updates on the world of cycling, from professional races to local events.

* Bike Reviews: Explore in-depth reviews of the latest road and mountain bikes, helping you make informed purchase decisions.

* Adventure Inspiration: Plan your next cycling adventure with stunning route suggestions, travel guides, and epic tales of bike journeys.

* Training and Fitness: Improve your cycling performance with training tips, fitness advice, and expert insights.

* Gear and Accessories: Stay up-to-date with the latest cycling gear, apparel, and accessories, making your rides safer and more enjoyable.


Get ready to hit the road with Cyclist UK Magazine. Subscribe now and become part of the vibrant cycling community. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting your journey, Cyclist UK has something special for every biking enthusiast. It's time to ride and explore!