Anti-Social Media: Twitter addiction and high anxiety in the peloton
A useful promotional tool when you get it right; a world of bickering and insults when it goes wrong. Pro riders share their experiences from both ...
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Philippa York: The Hammer Series and Dutch cheese
The Hammer Series felt like the biggest thing to hit cycling in 2017. Many of the pundits seemed to love it, but Philippa York has seen it all before
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Larry Warbasse blog: The lows and highs of La Vuelta
It was the race he and his team, AquaBlue Sport, had been building up to all season, but in the Vuelta’s first week, it all went wrong. Larry Warba...
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Matt Rendell: Cycling and the age of post-truth
With the arrival of Trump, the world seems to have woken to an age of disinformation. Unfortunately in cycling, as Matt Rendell reminds us, post-tr...
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Brief encounters: short Tour de France road stages
Short Tour de France stages are not an especially new phenomenon. They’re more an eighties revival thing
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Bike change: Tom Pidcock returns to cyclo-cross
Having moved up a category, the junior world champion took two top-ten placings on the opening weekend of his cyclo-cross season. Tom Pidcock refle...
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Bright futures: guiding Britain’s cyclo-cross talent
Former professional cyclo-cross rider Matt Ellis was recently appointed manager of the British cyclo-cross squad. How bright is the future, Matt?
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Gallery: Girona Gala for Qhubeka
The social season kicked off in style, with a fine dinner and auction in aid of African charity Qhubeka in Girona
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How X-Bionic are reinventing team kit
Seamless with sewn-in logos, Gazprom-Rusvelo’s is a team kit with properties like no other. Morten Okbo finds an Italian factory where technology t...
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Desire: wind-cheating gear for faster time trials
Speedy kit from Santini, Castelli, Endura, Giro, Poc, Lazer, Mavic, Suplest and Bont. Fast bikes from Ridley, Cervélo and Neil Pryde.
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Race Preview: Il Lombardia
The final Monument of the season, and for many the most beautiful, Il Lombardia offers the climbers one last chance for redemption
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Farewell to Backstage Pass
In praise of Backstage Pass, Orica-Scott’s behind-the-scenes documentary series that changed the game in professional cycling
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Desire: Pro rides & dreamy bikes from the Colnago Owners Day
An Elizabethan manor house, top professionals and rows of glistening Italian bikes on the lawn: it could only be the Colnago Owners Day
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