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

Third time lucky for Pidcock at Amstel Gold • Ineos Grenadier finally tastes victory at Dutch Classic after previous near misses, writes Adam Becket

Joe Blackmore wins Liège U23

Ferguson on WorldTour form in Yorkshire • Movistar signing proves her worth at East Cleveland Classic

Tour of Britain Women set for Welsh Grand Départ • First edition of British Cycling-run race will wrap up in Greater Manchester after Welshpool start

Triple gold for Archibald

FRED WRIGHT Feeling the pressure in Arenberg

Liège-Bastogne-Liège • Sunday 21 April Belgium

THE CONTENDERS

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

Do gravel bikes suit Paris-Roubaix?

Record-breaking challenges for charity

Cycling Weekly

READY FOR LIFT OFF • Counting down the days to the Olympic sprint finals, Emma Finucane and Sophie Capewell tell Tom Davidson about their final push to find that decisive tenth of a second

Through the lens

The three phases of training

DEIGNAN’S OLYMPIC EXPRESS: LAST STOP PARIS • Britain’s most successful female road racer of the era, Lizzie Deignan has one medal missing from her cabinet: Olympic gold. Chris Marshall-Bell looks back on her record at the Games and ponders her prospects for Paris

Three Olympic road races, three very different outcomes

‘She’s a national treasure’

Can a softer BMC Roadmachine endure stiff competition? • Versatile gen-three BMC Roadmachine gains more compliance, revised geometry and better integration

THE RIDES

Enigma Eikon £12,229 as tested | 7.8kg • Paul Grêlé tests the latest all-British offering from Enigma

RINGING THE CHANGES FROM GENTLEMEN ENTHUSIASTS TO FULL-TIME PROS • Training was considered tantamount to cheating among the earliest Olympians. Chris Sidwells traces the evolution of Games preparation over the decades

Patriotism on steroids

DOMESTIC RESULTS

Great Inventions of Cycling… Eighth Century BC - Socks

Dr Hutch • In a sport as unpredictable as cycling, you have to learn to expect the unexpected, says the Doc, no matter how painful that might prove

Tour de France 1947

Royal Enfield Club • The push-bike version of the classic British-turned-Indian motorcycle