Long cranks for long legs The most aerodynamic handlebar stem in the world Few could ride it, none can ride it as fast Bradley Wiggins chats to journalist...
No frills but plenty of purpose UK Cycling track bike Time for a new name plate? Max Pendleton with daughter Victoria and Herne Hill legend Roly Crayford Reliable...
Taking place from 16th to 24th June, Bike Week 2007 is billed as ‘the UK’s annual celebration of cycling’. Launched in 1923 by cycling...
A huge crowd enjoyed a day of warm sunshine and action at a meeting first promoted in 1903. After a morning of sprint qualification...
Waiting for the off at Highclere Castle Refreshments are vital on a long ride Incorporating fewer than half a dozen events just a couple of...
Aggghhhhh! – the Mow Cop The Cheshire Cat Cyclosportif might be ‘Up North’ but Paul Hartigan is now a southerner and he tells us his...
Unable to get a ride in the UK’s version of the Etape du Tour? Sports Tours International still has a number of places in...
With over 2800m of climbing in 200km, the Kennet Flyer, organised by Reading CC on 19 August, may prove to have been misnamed. The...
pictures by Fotoreporter Sirotti Gerolsteiner’s Robert Forster took the chequered flag on Stage 4 of the Settimana Coppi e Bartali. Miserable conditions forced...
This is my Specialized Transition Comp 2006. I have added a computer (just – the thing is too narrow to take a wireless one and...
Places on this year’s Etape du Tour between Foix and Loudenville are still available through RoadCyclingUK.com in association with Sports Tours International....
It sometimes rains at this time of year in Italy, and when it does, it rains hard. Day one of the Settimana...
A new cycling club aimed at riders interested primarily in cyclosportives and recreational cyclists has been set up by Sussex-based In-Gear Cycle Sport. Named...
Oscar Friere snaffles his second Primavera Paolo Bettini leads Alessandro Ballan on the descent of the Poggio Davis, Friere, Boonen; unpredictable or what? Gilbert and Ricco barrel down...
Gianni Savio is far more than just a team manager; he’s a charismatic man with an unparalleled eye for finding offbeat talent and...
Deda Newton Bar £49.99, Stem £69.99 Dedacciai started making tubesets back in 1993, using a steel alloy developed for offshore oil platforms. This was the basis...
Franco Pellizotti in yellow after stage 3 Alberto Contador wins at Mende Pellizotti enjoys the yellow jersey Alexander Kolobnev wins after 213 km break Davide Rebellin takes over on...
The ride This is one of those rides; it just oozes class and style. Straight out of Nice, down to Monte Carlo...
If I’m completely honest, it’s not my bike, but it was… for just one beautiful week in my life… I was on my...
Ridley Orion £1599, £999 frame, fork, FSA headset Is there no stopping Ridley? First there were some truly exceptional ‘cross bikes, then the seminal Damocles with...
Just two weeks before Milan-San Remo, Liquigas star Danilo Di Luca opened his 2007 account with victory in Milan-Turin. The 199km race was run in...
Speedplay Zero Stainless Steel pedals £139.99 When autumn comes it’s probably the best time to think about making any of those changes to your...