PERFORMANCE

Deep dives into the world of cycling performance; training, aerodynamics, science and technique

How to master travelling with your bike

How to master travelling with your bike

This summer’s cycling adventure in foreign climes will run smoother and be that bit more enjoyable if you heed our travel advice with special input...

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Alcohol and cycling: The truth behind beer and bikes

Alcohol and cycling: The truth behind beer and bikes

Alcohol and cycling aren’t exactly happy bedfellows but, for many, they’re certainly lifelong companions. As it’s the season of goodwill, where corks are popping and...

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Lower back pain in cyclists: causes, cures, and preventatives

Lower back pain in cyclists: causes, cures, and preventatives

It’s arguably the most common injury in road cycling. But thanks to one of the world’s leading physiotherapists and bike-fitters, this could be the year...

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How fit are Tour de France riders?

How fit are Tour de France riders?

What does it really take to race, finish, and even win the world's toughest endurance sport event?

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Cleat position: why it's so important and how to get it right

Cleat position: why it's so important and how to get it right

It’s often neglected, but the connection between you and your pedals will make or break your ride

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Man cycling indoors, turbo training to test FTP

What is FTP and how do I use it?

We answer the most asked questions around one of the key metrics of cycling performance

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Fuelling for female cyclists

Fuelling for female cyclists

Trek-Segafredo rider Leah Thomas and Dr Kathyrn Ackerman reveal the evidence behind female-specific nutrition advice

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Fuel better, ride faster: three nutrition mistakes, and how to avoid them

Fuel better, ride faster: three nutrition mistakes, and how to avoid them

We asked culinary cycling guru Alan Murchison how to fuel for a ride without making rookie mistakes

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Do I need custom insoles for cycling?

Do I need custom insoles for cycling?

Your feet may be the most neglected part of your bike fit, but that's an oversight.

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