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CLASSIC BIKE - JOHNNY BERRY

Johnny be good at making beautiful lightweight bikes

UK SCENE - WUNDERKIND HUDSON WINS YORKSHIRE CX

Newly crowned junior hill-climb champ shows his versatility by winning round seven on the mud

WATT WORKS FOR ME TADEJ POGAČAR

The man himself - subject of this special issue - explains the key performance changes behind his record-breaking year

11 WAYS TO POG-UP YOUR PLAN

Tadej Pocačar's performance is out of reach but you can adapt his training to raise your game. Chris Marshall-Bell consults the experts to find out how

Why do modern aero bikes look less aero?

Are today's aero bikes really faster, or is marketing just getting better? Joe Baker investigates...

REVIEW OF THE YEAR

An Olympic year is always special and the cycling season once again delivered a year of highs and lows, from Pogi's triple to Katie Archibald's pre-Olympic trip

MEET THE PARENTS

What made Tadej Pogačar the phenomenon he is today? Chris Marshall-Bell went to Slovenia to meet his mum and dad, Mirko and Marjeta

HALF MAN HALF GOAT

Tadej Pogačar may have had a phenomenal season, but has he done enough to cement his status as the greatest of all time? Chris Marshall-Bell weighs the arguments for and against

Lefevere cashes in his chips and leaves cycling management

The news that Patrick Lefevere will step down as Quick Step boss marks the end of an era, after 22 years in charge

Mathieu van der Poel weighs up skipping Tour de France

Dutchman hints at missing Tour in favour of mtb Worlds bid, reports Tom Thewlis from Dénia, Spain

Cycling receives record £39m funding for 2028 Olympics and Paralympics

GB cycling boss 'incredibly pleased' with allocation for LA Games

Cummings 'never had a problem' with Pidcock

British sports director downplays rift and looks ahead to future with Jayco-Alula after leaving Ineos

"I'm a loose cannon and not to be trusted"

The Doc's an online racing idiot. You've been warned

GEAR OF THE YEAR

The items heralded by our tech writers as the highlights of 2024

JACOB TIPPER: IS RIDER SPEED REALLY THE PROBLEM?

I spent last Friday at the UCI Track Champions League final round in London with an athlete I support.

UK SCENE: RACING HIT BY STORMS

National Trophy races among events cancelled as high winds and rain batter the country

LET'S TALK ABOUT EATING DISORDERS

Athletic ambition can tip into a toxic relationship with food. Chris Marshall-Bell investigates cycling's dark underbelly

THE DOPED GAMES

The Enhanced Games are an alternative Olympics where doping will be encouraged. Chris Marshall-Bell grills the founder on the risks

2024 A VINTAGE YEAR FOR RECORDS

This year saw TT records tumbling across multiple distances and categories. Vern Pitt speaks to the record-breakers about how they made their mark

Give us training and give us our due, say organisers

In the fourth part of our series on the domestic scene, we examine solutions to UK road racing's challenges

Colnago's radical new YIRs

Italian marque's cutting-edge aero bike exploits UCI technical rule changes

Pidcock transfer saga finally resolved

As the Brit leaves Ineos Grenadiers for a ProTeam, we take a look at the key questions around the curious move

Local club felt let down by British Cycling safeguarding

Banned youth coach able to exploit loopholes after national federation sanction, it is alleged

FRED WRIGHT TRUST THE OFF-SEASON PROCESS

This time of year is always my favourite, training wise.

Richardson hits the ground running in GB colours

Track sprinter wins two from two on opening night of Track Champions League

Claims against Wiggins's estate double to £2m

Briton’s efforts to pursue money through courts have been paused

Volunteers needed to revive UK scene

In the second part of our series on the domestic scene, we ask how a shortage of volunteers is impacting road races

CLASSIC BIKE BOB JACKSON TANDEM

Leeds legend's racing bicycle made for two

“I even tried hiding my power readout - it made no difference"

Watt's up? The Doc's stuck in a threshold rut

UK SCENE BARNES AND EEDY WIN IN EAST MIDLANDS

Hudson and Mills win North of England Championships in regionals weekend