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
Pidcock claims raft of festive podiums • But world champion will not defend his rainbow jersey next month
Also in the news…
Brit Morrice graduates to pro peloton • Zwift Academy winner tells Tom Davidson about her journey from high-achieving student to a pro contract
Illness sidelines British Worlds medallist • Laid low by a virus, Nathan Smith has stepped away from racing after “it all came crashing down”, reports Peter Cossins
Irish Tour de France Grand Départ bid ‘not in competition’ with GB • Ireland is playing down a potential clash with the British mainland over its bid to welcome the Tour in either 2026 or 2027
OPINION
NBA and NFL stars invest $7.5m in US crit league • National Cycling League to launch in 2023
Lefevere on Alaphilippe: ‘It’s always the same people who are unlucky’
Taken back to the Bwlch
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DISTANCE NO OBJECT • For some mile-munchers, eating up the distance is more than just a bike ride, it’s a way of life, as James Shrubsall discovers
Tips for upping your endurance
OLYMPIC BUSINESS • For most athletes training, racing and achieving the lifetime goal of an Olympic medal would be enough. Not so for team sprinter Ryan Owens, who is studying for an MBA and wants a gold to add to his silver
2023 MILEAGE CHART
Ryan’s schedule
Tadej Pogačar’s new Tour bike revealed • Colnago has launched the V4RS, the successor to the double Tour de France-winning Colnago V3RS
SHIMANO S-PHYRE RC903
New Scott Solace eRide promises two terrains for one frame • Scott’s latest e-bike platform is designed for road or gravel – you choose the spec
Tacx Neo Bike Plus £3,499.99 | 50kg • Andy Turner gets up to speed with a state-of-the-smart bike
IS THE OLDER TACX NEO BIKES MARTS TILL WORTH IT?
MAKE BAKE BIKE • Tired of choking back qualms about mass-market energy food, Tom Couzens cracked out the oats and created an entire recipe book of homemade alternatives
Make your own drinks and gels
‘It’s still bike racing!’ • Former superbike racer Bradley Jones tells CW how cycling helped him recover from a huge crash and why non-motorised bike sport is now his main focus
BRADLEY JONES ON HIS CHANGED OUTLOOK
‘IT’S BEEN ASTONISHING – HE’S A MACHINE!’
DOMESTIC RESULTS
Great Inventions of Cycling 1869: Sponsorship
Dr Hutch • Zwift? Completed it, mate. The Doc’s plan for virtual cycling domination is starting to take shape
Tour de France 28 June, 1959
Cycling and Moting 24 October, 1906 • LEJOG has already captured readers’ imaginations; and watch out for daredevil kids