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Campagnolo Launches 11-speed Disc Groupsets And New Centaur

The Italian company has opted for a complete overhaul, bringing both disc brakes and an 11-speed Centaur groupset to the table.

Bianchi Oltre XR4 £8,399.99

Tested by: Michelle Arthurs-Brennan | Miles ridden: 256 |Size tested: 50cm | Weight: 7.02kg (15.47lb)

Are You Really Recovered?

Judging recovery is essential to making sure you benefit fully from your training. Dr Tom Daly investigates how to assess whether you’re really ready for that next session.

Boonen's Last Blast

As Tom Boonen prepares for his final race, James Shrubsall talks to the man aiming to become the most successful Paris-Roubaix rider ever

Does Cadence Really Matter?

Grinding a big gear or spinning a small one places differing strains on the body, as Nick Tiller explains

Yates Makes History In Pink Jersey

Team and leadership experience make the difference, reports Gregor Brown

Lethbridge Hunts For BBAR Glory

TT ace looking to consolidate all-rounder title bid with regular sojourns to fast Welsh course

Inside The Bunch - Mark Renshaw

Cav’s lead-out chief lusts after Spinaci bars and hoards his team bikes

Dr Hutch

MAMIL is a clever yet misleading acronym — the Doc has therefore thought of a more descriptive and accurate term for cyclists

Study Says Drivers Think Cyclists Are Half Human

Looking at the replies, how many cyclists think motorists aren’t fully human? Aren’t most cyclists motorists anyway? Does this survey help anyone? It just reinforces prejudice and anger. Graham Andrews

First Ever eRacing National Champions Crowned

Pair turn their attention to criteriums and TTs for the road season.

Teenager Beats The Pros In Leicestershire

Sam Culverwell triumphs over strong field.

Dr Hutch

Safe in the knowledge he could ride to Carlisle on a whim, the Doc extols the virtues of the weekly endurance outing.

Train With Intelligence

1 What’s more important for raising fitness, overall training stress scores (TSS), or what that TSS comprises, i.e. the balance of intensities?

The clocks go forward this coming weekend, what's the first thing you'll do?

Put my lights on for the morning ride. Alistair Cormack Er, putting clocks forward doesn’t give longer days... nor does it give longer daylight.

Seize The Whole Day

Spending a whole day in the saddle requires not only bloody-minded determination but also deep reserves of endurance and smart planning. Chris Marshall-Bell gets an all-day masterclass from some of the UK’s all-time greatest long-distance specialists

Bontrager's radical helmet redesign

Symon Lewis gets his head around WaveCel, Trek’s in-house safety-boosting technology

The Good Lieutenant

Jack Haig broke through in 2018, rising to prominence as Simon Yates’s key lieutenant. What now for ‘Australia’s next GC hope’?

Finding Your Ideal Endurance Bike

Bike-buying tips from Britain’s Best Bike Shop winner

Tt Champion Off To A Winning Start

Kelly Murphy on dominant form in Dorset

Hills And Crits

Former mtb’er Elaine Burroughs is gunning for a second-cat licence

Improving Your Efficiency

1 What is cycling efficiency?Cycling efficiency is a measure of a cyclist’s ability to convert physical work or energy cost into mechanical work or power output on the bicycle.

Yates: ‘I'm getting better every day'

Ruta del Sol stage win bodes well for Giro hopeful, reports Vern Pitt.

Good Wood Remembered

The last time the Road World Championships visited Britain was in 1982. Goodwood made careers but the event itself was nearly a disaster.

The Reliability Trial

AKA the unofficial world championship for club riders.

Building The Dream

“Why a handmade bike? It’s like trying to define love”

Dr Hutch

The Doc is making a comeback but finds that watts aren’t what they used to be... either that or he’s not quite ready yet

Crowdfunding Saves Paris-Roubaix Juniors

Former British champions hail Hell of the North’s significance.

Dr. Hutch

The Doc muses on the indignities of faded sporting glory and the schadenfreude of former non-entities.

Thomas, Cavendish And Yates Have Just Jumped On To Your Club Run. What Do You Do?

As long as they do a turn on the front, enjoy the esteemed company and make sure you get selfies. Isn’t it great that cycling is the type of sport that this isn’t beyond the realms of impossibility, unlike other sports? Last thing, they buy the coffees. David Rogers