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
Aerodynamic patents become new Olympic battleground • British Cycling considers legal action which could bar French and Japanese bikes from competition
My view
Tarling backs ageing British TT scene • New data suggest poor take-up by the young
Tour of Britain ‘very unlikely’ to get title sponsor
Lone 19-year-old takes Ryedale GP victory • Saint Piran men’s team take top-five clean sweep
Zwift loses World Champs
Stevie Williams ‘getting stronger’ as he wins Arctic Race of Norway • Late-season form pays off for Welsh pro
EF Education-TIBCO to fold
Richard Freeman sanctioned
British Worlds success shows promise for Paris Olympics • It’s next stop Paris for the British team after an impressive 100-medal haul at the Glasgow World Championships
Super Worlds ‘largely worked’ despite teething problems
THE HUB • All the news you might have missed from the last seven days
Josh Tarling credits Worlds success to UK time trial scene
Bahamontes was a legend
Cycling Weekly
VUELTA A ESPAÑA • Spain’s three-week cycling fiesta is about to get rolling
The jerseys
THE CONTENDERS
The GC wild cards
The sprinters’ battle
Others to watch
Team Japan’s V-IZU TCM • The Super Worlds showcased many superbikes, as Joe Baker discovers
FRED WRIGHT’S MERIDA REACTO
Luke Plapp’s Dogma F
MICHAEL MATTHEWS’S GIANT PROPEL ADVANCED SL
MICHEL HESSMANN’S CERVELO S5
Multi-tools • Pocket-sized saviours for on-the-road repairs
Birzman turns the screw
THE GOLDILOCKS EFFECT Get your carbs carbs just right • Matching carbohydrate intake to your own needs re ally does matter – Goldilocks was right to be picky! We explore three different strategies for getting it just right
How to avoid RED-S • We asked Scott Tindall, nutrition coach and founder of the Fuelin app, about RED-S (relative energy deficiency in sport) and how to avoid it
‘FFTWR worked for me’
MY TRAINING SPACE Lizi Brooke
DOMESTIC RESULTS
Great Inventions of Cycling 1817: Complaining about the roads
Dr Hutch • The Doc’s eye for detail stops at bicycles – everything else is an insignificant blur, especially the garden
ACTS OF CYCLING STUPIDITY
Delivery boys’ race in Paris 1953
Giant MCR • The bike that was nearly inventor Mike Burrows’s crowning glory