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
Geraint Thomas rues ‘frustrating’ end to Giro d’Italia • Ineos Grenadiers rider led by 26 seconds going into the penultimate stage but ended up 14 seconds behind Primož Roglič
My view
Charlie Quarterman Giro diary • The Corratec rider on rest-day lurgy and Grand Tour finisher’s pride
Ben Swift: It was the one of the hardest Grand Tours • British rider was seen on the front throughout Geraint Thomas’s push for pink, and experienced the Giro’s unrelenting pain
Deignan regains form
How to almost win a bike race
British Cycling bans transgender riders from female category • Two new policies covering competitive and non-competitive trans and non-binary participation come after a nine-month review process
Alan Newton 1931-2023
THE HUB • All the news you might have missed from the last seven days
The making of Geraint’s Sungod glasses
Eight important pages
Cycling Weekly
RISE OF THE MACHINES • With artificial intelligence creeping into more and more areas of our sport, James Shrubsall sets out to find out how it’s changing cycling and what we can expect in the future
But what is AI?
CHANGING OF THE GUARD • British Cycling replaced all four track head coaches last year. With a home World Champs and then Olympics fast approaching, Tom Davidson finds out how they’re getting on
Olympic qualification
Kaarle McCulloch’s philosophy
Specialized Allez goes disc only • US company’s longest-running production road bike has waved goodbye to rim brakes
VERSATILE, STABLE AND EASY TO HANDLE
Smartwatches • On-the-wrist data and GPS trackers
Garmin’s intelligence shines through
Gear of the week • A do-it-all jacket, a water bottle for life and an eco-friendly helmet
GIRO A FEAST FIT FOR A GRAND TOUR AFTER-PARTY GASTRONOMY • To celebrate an action-packed, albeit unpredictable Giro, chef Hannah Grant lays on a carb-crammed Italian spread
‘There’s nowhere like Italy for unforgettable food’
MY TRAINING SPACE David Rhead
DOMESTIC RESULTS
How To… make a How To video
Dr Hutch • Emmulating the pros is easy, muses the Doc – until, of course, it starts raining
ACTS OF CYCLING STUPIDITY
Tour de France 24 July, 1949
Bob Jackson Audax Club • Popular classic from a Leeds brand that was big in America