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Is the UCI's proposed new method of catching cheats fundamentally flawed?

Shimano withdraws from Eurobike 2026 as troubled trade show prepares for major restructure
Key exhibitor's withdrawal from the show is a huge blow for Eurobike

Titanium’s renaissance continues with Passoni’s glorious new Omni OT-01
The Omni OT-01 embraces 3D printing and CNC machining, while retaining its signature artisan craftsmanship

Mathieu van der Poel gets custom Canyon Inflite as he targets eighth Cyclo-cross World Championships win
Take a closer look at Van der Poel's special Inflite for this Sunday's race

No time? No excuses: how to upgrade your lunch break for peak cycling performance
Make the most of your time away from your desk and boost your fitness on the bike

Want to start road cycling? These are the 17 essential skills you need to know
Work on these aspects of cycling to improve your road skills, enjoyment and safety

How to watch the 2026 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships: global options for live TV, streaming and highlights
How to catch all the action from the Netherlands as the 2026 world champions are crowned

From drawing board to a World Championship-winning production bike in only 18 months: the inside story of the new Giant Anthem
Alan Hatherly piloted a prototype Giant Anthem to victory at the UCI Cross-country Mountain Bike World Championships. Hatherly and Giant's Joe Staub reveal how the bike was made

Your tech questions answered | Everybody hates cold feet – here are our tips for keeping them warm in the winter
We share our tips for keeping your tootsies toasty

Ortlieb has solved one of life’s smallest trials with this new pannier bag – and I love it
Few riders truly need a pannier bag that also works as a rucksack, but there's nothing wrong with that

Get fit tomorrow with these 7 personal trainer approved steps that will finally make it happen
Stop making excuses and get fit with advice from professional personal trainer Ollie Reeve

“It was horrific, so much diarrhoea” – eating 11kg of oats in a week was this ultra-cyclist's hardest challenge yet
How Brennan King completed an endurance test of epic proportions

New Salsa Wanderosa is a mind-bending full-suspension, drop-bar ebike – but don’t call it an MTB
Salsa teased the Wanderosa late last year – and now we’ve got the full details of this full-suspension electric gravel mash-up

Why you need to start cycling: 27 science-backed benefits for your brain, body and life
Essential reasons to take up cycling, from improved fitness to happiness and longevity

Editor's Highlights

How to get better at climbing for cycling: 10 tips and 2 training sessions
Top advice and techniques for when the road points upwards

Alpkit lands new investment and says jobs secure after entering administration
The company went into administration to be purchased by new investor

I'm converting an old MTB into a modern gravel bike with a budget of £1,000 – and I think I've cracked it
Warren Rossiter is turning his unloved Azonic Propulsion into a gravel bike – will it become a favourite again once he's finished?
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Advice

Getting older, injured or short on time? Here's how to fit cycling into your life, no matter your circumstances
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17 ways to achieve your best ever year's cycling – our tips to power through 2026
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Diets don't work for men who want to lose weight – but these 5 things do
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How to train with power: the 7 key metrics you need to know
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How to spice up your riding in 2026, from A to Z
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Why electrolytes are so important to cyclists – and so many others waste their time taking them
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