Cycling Weekly

Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd 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!

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IN FOCUS

Chris Hoy lauds GB sprint squad • Women’s team is building momentum towards the Olympics, the Scot says

No pressure for Kenny

Katie Archibald returns to form • Olympic champion shows promising signs on the road to Paris, reports Tom Davidson in Palma

Hill-climb season approaches its climax • Final warm-up before showdown in the Lake District this weekend

WiggleCRC staff ‘terrified’ as company faces collapse • Online retailers at risk after parent company sees funding cut

Thomas signs Ineos extension

Ex-pros call for Perfs Pedal race to be saved • Season opener too important to lose from the calendar, say Yanto Barker and Chris Opie

Historic Harry Hall Cycles closes

The 12 is dead – long live the BBAR? • Has the ‘half day’ had its day? CW speaks to those in the know

My view

Reds go marching on • Mason and Kay team up as they head over to the Continent

THE HUB • All the news you might have missed from the last seven days

How can cycling become more inclusive?

Back in Brooklands alongside the Brabbins Brothers

Cycling Weekly

A BRIEF HISTORY OF RIDING NOWHERE • The popularity of indoor cycling might be at an all-time high, but as James Shrubsall discovers, it’s always fascinated cyclists

A day at the roller races

Exercise bikes

My Whoosh BATTEL V ROYALE Zwift • In the fight for supremacy in the virtual riding arena, there’s a new kid on the block getting in on the action. Can MyWhoosh replace Zwift as the dominant platform, asks Chris Marshall-Bell

Will ‘moving’ indoor training result in less turbo fatigue? • Jack Elton-Walters investigates the thinking behind smart trainers with built-in motion

CASTELLI ALPHA DOPPIO ROS JACKET

Tacx Neo Bike Plus VS Wahoo Kickr Bike Shift

Tacx Neo Bike Plus £3,499

Wahoo Kickr Bike Shift £2,699

Comparison

VIRTUAL INSANITY • In search of indoor riders who go beyond the bounds of accepted norms, Steve Shrubsall tracks down a cast of characters who leave blood, sweat and traces of their soul on the turbo trainer

Meet the riders

Steve goes Everesting…

WATT WORKS FOR ME Jason Osborne • Never outside the top three at the UCI Esports World Champs, the rower turned WorldTour cyclist shares his recipe for indoor racing greatness

DOMESTIC RESULTS

Great Inventions of Cycling The Stone Age: Unmade roads

Dr Hutch • The Doc dodges the brickbats and diktats of our Bermuda Triangle world, where potholes disappear and language gives way to groupthink

ACTS OF CYCLING STUPIDITY

Col du Tourmalet, Tour de France 14 July, 1953

Colnago Master • Ernesto’s enduring masterpiece