Cycling Weekly - April 25, 2024

In this issue

MAURICE BURTON’S SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS
The man who battled racism to reach the top of track cycling.

TRAIN YOUR BRAIN FREE SPEED!
Six ways to clear your mind and unleash your power..

Pogačar lays down marker for Giro d'Italia

Liège win signals Slovenian's readiness for clash with Geraint Thomas, reports Adam Becket

2 mins

Brown and Niewiadoma beat Vollering

SD Worx-Protime are far from unbeatable in 2024, as team misses out in Ardennes Classics

2 mins

Thomas to go for 'very top step' at Giro

Welshman and Ineos ready for duel with Tadej Pogačar, reports Adam Becket

2 mins

A Saturday in Hell

It's the most brutal race of the year - 29.2km of the worst cobbles northern France has to offer, over 17 agonising sectors, starting in Denain and finishing in the iconic Roubaix velodrome. For the men, it's referred to as a Sunday in Hell, but for us, hell comes a day early.

1 min

Zeb Kyffin: stepping out of the fish bowl

TDT-Unibet's British rider tasted the team's first World-Tour event at the Amstel Gold Race. Adam Becket finds out how the day went

3 mins

Is pro racing getting more dangerous?

There are many factors that contribute to the perceived greater risks. One that does not get any attention is the greater importance of UCI points and the need to constantly collect them to avoid relegation.

1 min

PEAKS PRACTICE

The Peak District is home turf for Manchester-based British pro riders and has been the formative terrain of top domestic riders for decades. Adam Becket finds out why it's so effective

7 mins

MAURICE BURTON'S - SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS

9 life lessons from Britain's first Black cycling champion

5 mins

6 WAYS TO THINK YOURSELF FASTER

However flawless your physical preparation, the mind has a tendency to throw a spanner in the works come the big day. James Witts offers six ways to keep the brain onside with the body

7 mins

Gitane - Tour de l'Avenir

Classic French brand's homage to a revered amateur race

1 min

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Published by Time Inc. (UK). Cycling Weekly is the UK's only weekly special interest magazine focusing on the cycling market. It is the best source of breaking international and UK news, race reportage, reliable fitness advice, trustworthy product reviews and inspirational features for British cyclists. Always a great read, Cycling Weekly inspires you to ride your bike more!