CATEGORIES
Bridges left in limbo by UCI decision
Emily Bridges reports 'targeted abuse' on social media
DR HUTCH
When it comes to pumps, the Doc’s magpie-like behaviour knows no bounds, with shininess trumping usefulness every time
REGULAR RIDER, CLASSIC CHALLENGE
We could hardly expect him to mimic Tadej Pogacar’s breathtaking gravel heroics, but what would CW’s Steve Shrubsall learn from taking on the white roads of Tuscany?
Onchan Cup: 1954
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THE BIG CW FITNESS PROJECT 2022
Kicking off a brand new Big Fitness Project, welcome the class of ’22 – Julia, Steve and Danny
Vernon takes maiden pro win in Catalunya
British sprinter shocked to be winning in his first few months as a pro, reports Chris Marshall-Bell
Tour of the Basque Country
Monday 4 April | Saturday 9 April, Spain
PROS GIVING BACK
We all struggle for time to volunteer but when you’re jet-setting around the globe as a pro, it can be even harder. James Shrubsall speaks to some who still find the time to make it work
Should your next bike be steel?
Steel continues its long and storied journey but it’s no mere nostalgia trip, says Luke Friend
Girmay makes history at Ghent-Wevelgem
Wanty rider becomes first Eritrean to win any WorldTour race, reports James Shrubsall
BRAVE NEW WORLDS
For most of us the possibility of riding a World Championship seems very far away, but for one member of staff at Cycling Weekly’s publishers it became a reality. Vern Pitt charts the story of how a near 40-year-old journalist got to race against the world’s best, in his garage
Ultimate Allez unveiled
Specialized takes aluminium to the next level
ΑΝNΑ VAN DER BREGGEN
Over her nine-year professional career, Anna van der Breggen won a staggering 62 races. Here, she sits down with Deena Blacking to share the training, fuelling and recovery expertise that underpinned her greatness
Tour Originals
With the first modern women's Tour de France on the horizon Trevor Ward hears the incredible stories of crying up mountains, steak for breakfast and being blocked out of photos by Laurent Fignon, from the British women who rode the original race
Tour de France
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Tech writer Hannah Bussey's Kuota Kebel
Hannah's former team bike's been put out to pasture and is now a cherished mile-muncher
Mohoric drops to San Remo win
Dropper post-aided descent proves key to Slovenian's first Monument win, writes Vern Pitt
Legal challenge threat over Snake Pass closure
Cycling UK says it will take legal action if council doesn't justify closure, reports Vern Pitt
GLASGOW WORLDS LOOKING FOR CHAMPIONS
Championship event names Sir Chris Hoy as ambassador and puts the call out for volunteers
Dr Hutch
Sadism has been at the heart of cycling from the start, says the Doc, and it's about time we revived the concept of the teamless race with one finisher
First road bike TT champs crowned
Windy conditions make for challenging test in Nottinghamshire
BRIGHT YOUNG THING
Last year Zoe Backstedt burst on to the world scene, taking world titles and records galore. Vern Pitt finds out more about this superstar in the making
Wilier Rave SLR £8,680 | 7.75kg
A speed-oriented gravel bike with a race-worthy low weight provides thrills aplenty, but watch out on the rough stuff, says Stefan Abram
Ribble Weldtite open their account at Eddie Soens
YouTube star shows there’s more to him than wacky videos
SPRING CLASSICS
The cycling world descends on northern Europe for the best races of the year. Here’s our in-depth preview of the players and parcours
DO YOUR HOME WORK!
Physiological testing is no longer the preserve of the sports science lab. Coach Tom Bell explains how to measure your key benchmarks from the (dis)comfort of your home
Slovenian duo dominate
At Tirreno and Paris-Nice no one could find answers to Tadej Pogacar and Primoz Roglic, writes Vern Pitt
Obituary Colin Lewis 1942-2022
Tour finisher and West Country stalwart
Gear of the week
A roomy pannier bag, a dedicated gravel wheel with inbuilt flex and a carbon bottle cage that won’t break the bank
Dan Bigham's pursuit recordbreaking Argon 18
We slowed down the track ace for a sneak peek at his winning rig