Cyclist UK Magazine - Summer 2023 - 141

In this issue

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

Full-bodied Italian

Wilier’s Filante SLR aero bike is ageing like a fine wine

3 mins

The workhorse

Richard Lambert of Windover explains why no-frills steel and powder coating is the best recipe for off-road adventures

3 mins

The right trousers

Commuting is light work with versatile legwear

1 min

Steel bikes are overrated

Steel has its place but it’s not the wonder material some claim,

3 mins

Q&A Fred Wright

Bahrain Victorious’s British star tells Cyclist about concussion at Roubaix, his two top tens at Flanders, and how family board games honed his competitive edge

4 mins

Time to swap the Giro and Vuelta

After extreme weather again wreaked havoc on the Giro d’Italia, Felix Lowe wonders if a solution could be found in switching slots with La Vuelta

3 mins

A moment in time De Vlaeminck dominates the Tour de Suisse

He may be best known as a master of the cobbled Classics, but in 1975 Roger De Vlaeminck outshone even Eddy Merckx at the Tour de Suisse

4 mins

...And breathe

We do it upwards of 22,000 times a day, but we could still breathe better – and it might just make us better cyclists

5 mins

The Circle of Death

In homage to one of the most famous stages of the Tour de France, Cyclist takes on five legendary passes for one mammoth day in the Pyrenees

9 mins

Being Pippa

The first Brit to win a classification at the Tour de France, Pippa York talks racing, transitioning and the current pro cycling scene

9 mins

State of the nation

With the number of British-registered teams in decline, marquee races cancelled and cross-curricular funding at historic lows, what hope is there for the UK race scene? Cyclist joins domestic squad Saint Piran at the Rutland- Melton International CiCLE Classic to find out

9 mins

The Portugal spin-off

L’Étape Portugal transposes the infamous L’Étape sportive from France to the Iberian peninsula, where wheels meet rolling roads, beautiful landscapes and gorgeous autumnal sun

7 mins

Moots Vamoots CRD

The best just got better, and more expensive

4 mins

Vitus Venon Evo

Thanks to some neat features, this all-road bike is both versatile and slick

3 mins

Read all stories from Cyclist UK

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!