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Cycling training plan for beginners: 10-week plan to get fit through cycling
Just getting started on the bike? Or returning after a break? We're here to help!
By Hannah Reynolds Published
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Cycling training plans: 10-week plans for beginners, endurance riders and racers
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By Hannah Reynolds Published
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Is lactate testing worthwhile for amateur athletes?
Pro riders have long used blood lactate to guide training and now amateur athletes are following suit. Rob Kemp investigates a growing fitness trend
By Rob Kemp Published
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Rake, trail and head tube angle: how the front end of your bike affects handling
What do these terms mean? How do these factors affect handling, stability and steering inputs? A brief overview of the front end of the bike, from a numbers standpoint.
By Tyler Boucher Published
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Neilson Powless on his Indigenous American ancestry and triathlon roots
The US rider and his Ironman champ dad, Jack, tell Chris Marshall-Bell about their fun-first training ethos
By Chris Marshall-Bell Published
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Cycling and Beer: The history behind a match made in heaven
Nothing tastes better than a cold pint after a hot summer’s day ride, but the connection between cycling and beer goes far deeper than that, as David Jesudason explains
By David Jesudason Last updated
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I'm a 'back of the pack' rider — this is what a gravel race is like, for me
The efforts at the back end of the race are just as worthy of celebration as the winners at the front
By Marley Blonsky Published
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I've trained hard for an event - how do I arrive in peak form?
We ask a scientist how to hit your peak bang on time
By Iñigo Mujika Published
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Is massage a gimmick, or does it really aid recovery from cycling?
The post-event rub-down is a cycling staple for the pros but what benefits does it really bring? Rob Kemp consults the experts to weigh up the evidence
By Rob Kemp Last updated