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

Stevie Williams proves he shouldn’t be underestimated • The Israel-Premier Tech rider outpaced all challengers to take victory at the Tour Down Under, Adam Becket reports from Australia

Oscar Onley proud but disappointed after standout ride at Tour Down Under • dsm-firmenich PostNL’s 21-year-old wins his first WorldTour race, but narrowly misses the podium

Brailsford steps back from Ineos Grenadiers • Team founder to take on more responsibility at Manchester United FC, writes James Shrubsall

My view

Further creditors emerge after SweetSpot liquidation • The Women’s Tour could disappear after collapse of British promoter, reports Tom Thewlis

My view

Mick Ives 1939 – 2024

Breaking ice and burning boats

RACING ROUND-UP

All in for Remco’s Tour debut • The one-time Classics superteam has adjusted its goals around the Belgian world champion

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

Bike bells: useful tool or annoying noise-makers?

Discipline dangerous drivers

Cycling Weekly

6 ISSUES FOR £6*

PICK OF THE KITS 2024 • Which are the hottest, and wildest, new team kits of 2024? CW doles out gongs to the season’s jaw-droppers

Jerseys that remind us of household cleaning products

From palette to panache • Who chooses the colours for next season’s cycling kit, and how do they identify the hottest hues? Adam Becket explores the competing demands of flair, fashion and function

What’s coming up

Romain Bardet’s Scott Foil RC • Even the world’s best climbers still need an aero bike

POC CALYX HELMET

BMC Kaius 01 Three £5,699 | 8.89kg • Designed for gravel racing, the Kaius surprises with its level of versatility

MY RIDING

ALTERNATIVELY…

Sportful Loom Thermal Long Sleeve Jersey £120

Vaude Aqua Box Light Bar Bag £55

Scicon Aerocomfort 3.0 Road Bike Travel Bag £447

CYCLING’S 6 MOST COMMON NIGGLES • None of us is immune from aches or pains, particularly when upping the distance or intensity of our riding. Lexie Williamson identifies the commonest causes and most effective fixes

‘I beat back pain to conquer the Haute Route!’

‘Don’t turbo-charge the demands on your knees’

Brian Ward

DOMESTIC RESULTS

ZWIFT RESULTS CYCLING WEEKLY CLUB 10 TT

Great Inventions of Cycling: 1900 – external cables

Dr Hutch • European night owls love the Tour Down Under on TV, but spare a thought for the Doc, who's pulled a few all-nighters behind the mic

ACTS OF CYCLING STUPIDITY

FROM THE ARCHIVE • Early handcycle, Sandown pier 1950/60s

Ephgrave • Curly-lugged path racer from one of London’s luminaries