Cycling
‘I know there were other riders owed money… a lot of it’ – the collapse of Hess Cycling reportedly left suppliers, staff and riders out of pocket
Riders, suppliers and business partners were reportedly left out of pocket after the collapse of a British women’s team. According to…
‘I’ve got a gold medal and then a massive splinter to put next to it’ – Commonwealth Games gold medallist reveals bizarre bum injury
The highs and lows of being an elite-level cyclist have been perfectly illustrated over the past 10 days by English track rider Will…
I’ve tried saddle after saddle, and never managed to find one that doesn’t feel like I’m sitting on a razor blade
I remember taking my first proper road bike for its first ride. After about 20 minutes I thought, “This is great. I love this. But I…
‘You get into a flow state’ – British 100-mile road bike record set by Dane
“In the grand scheme of things, it’s only three and a half hours…so yeah, it was actually all right.” Casper von Folsach, who this week…
'You don’t often see someone biking around with a football' – Meet the endurance cyclist attempting a 10,000-mile all-American odyssey
Bond Almand might be young, but he is no rookie when it comes to big-distance cycling. On 15 November 2024, when he was a 20-year-old…
I rode headfirst into a roe buck – it’s rutting season right now and UK gravel riders should be aware
A few years ago I was competing in a 24-hour ultra-endurance event. Daylight had vanished and the road before me was lit solely by the…
‘This team feels like home’ – Isaac del Toro commits to UAE Team Emirates-XRG until 2031
Isaac del Toro has committed to riding for UAE Team Emirates-XRG for the next five years, signing what’s believed to be one of the biggest…
Owner of Raleigh and Lapierre enters insolvency proceedings
The owners of iconic British bike brand Raleigh and others including Lapierre, the Accell Group, has begun insolvency proceedings, it was…
Archie Atkinson on his goal of making the World Tour
A couple of years ago, Archie Atkinson sent an email to one of his old school teachers. He wanted her to know she had inspired him – but…
Thanet Superlight classic bike | Cycling Weekly
This Thanet Silverlight was delivered to P.S. Wells of Crawley on 9 December 1950, so perhaps Santa visited early that year. Indeed, the…