4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (434+ words) WTB launches aero gravel tyres in 50mm, 52mm and 54mm widths WTB has launched a range of three wide, high-volume gravel tyres, which feature patent-pending technology that is said to improve their aerodynamics and represent “a major leap forward in gravel tyre performance…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1186+ words) These athletes recovered from life-changing health ordeals and returned to the top of their sport Elite athletes already have to display levels of dedication, grit and mental resilience that most mere mortals lack. The rigours of top-level competition, demands of…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1250+ words) Have we seen peak hype around belts and gearboxes, or is there more to come in 2027? When the belt manufacturer Gates offered €100,000 to the first elite rider to win a Downhill World Cup aboard a belt-driven, gearbox-equipped bike in 2024, no…...

3+ week, 8+ hour ago   (350+ words) Pro-raced wheelset comes with ceramic bearings, carbon spokes and lighter carbon rims Mavic says it’s shaved around 300g from its pro-level XC wheelset with the new Crossmax Ultimate wheels. That comprises 50g per wheel from the mountain bike wheel’s rim, another 100g from…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (1588+ words) Our writer is put through a battery of tests at the SIGR Human Performance Lab and, armed with a mass of data, wonders what he can do with it all The power ramps up to 400W, and it’s the 13th and final…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1117+ words) The Reacto 10k is lightweight, very fast and could well be UCI-illegal Andy Lloyd / Ourmedia Featherweight; very fast; surprisingly smooth; a lot of bike for the money Narrow bar is polarising Merida’s latest Reacto builds on the aerodynamic lessons learned from…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (316+ words) Scott Windsor argues that the surprise cancellation of the EDR comes down to how difficult the racing is to broadcast – but the discipline's past provides an answer for its future Richard Bord / Getty Images The UCI and Warner Bros. Sport…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (166+ words) Ally Wollaston also returns to defend her title Luc Claessen / Getty Images The Lloyds Tour of Britain Women gets underway this Wednesday and has attracted some star names from the competing 13 women’s WorldTour teams and five domestic teams, plus the…...