<![CDATA[ Latest from Cycling Weekly in News ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:15:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ This bike belonged to a 70's legend of the UK scene, and to think it was just a hand-me-down ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/this-bike-belonged-to-a-70s-legend-of-the-uk-scene-and-it-was-just-a-hand-me-down ATAQnwRv8u572Bc29gfzkm Sat, 31 Jan 2026 18:15:00 +0000 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:34:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It's a real win for everyone' – British police force U-turns on policy that effectively decriminalised bike theft ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/its-a-real-win-for-everyone-british-police-force-u-turns-on-policy-that-effectively-decriminalised-bike-theft cMBg3nAGc9WHsVszS7ShDo Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:11:23 +0000 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:11:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'There's no climb even close to this tough' – former US pro wins back 90km Strava KOM on world's hardest climb ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/theres-no-climb-even-close-to-this-tough-former-us-pro-wins-back-90km-strava-kom-on-worlds-hardest-climb ub6nazDwpbHAcKyo5brpWB Fri, 30 Jan 2026 12:25:33 +0000 Fri, 30 Jan 2026 14:35:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We rode the length of Britain stopping only at pubs': Why cyclists need to support their local boozers ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/bikes-and-beer DC3pY7Ec5mbzU2uqGBmREf Fri, 30 Jan 2026 08:00:00 +0000 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 10:52:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ From Dad Bod to World Championships: How Neal Fryett became one of eSports' fiercest competitors in his forties ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/from-dad-bod-to-world-championships-how-neal-fryett-became-one-of-esports-fiercest-competitors-in-his-forties KHcQSBmN8vKanK9TNUKTqN Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:06:48 +0000 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 18:06:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'They can’t take us all' – global bike rides set to take place in remembrance of Alex Pretti ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/they-cant-take-us-all-global-bike-rides-set-to-take-place-in-remembrance-of-alex-pretti yDaDhyLpRnstNTFDb9R6Xm Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:13:34 +0000 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:13:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'The start of a vital new chapter' – British outdoor brand secures new funding after entering administration ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/the-start-of-a-vital-new-chapter-british-outdoor-brand-secures-new-funding-after-entering-administration BWUehrRPGXWHNtBoNvZ5d7 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:51:10 +0000 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:51:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Keep politics out of cycling'? Why Salsa Cycles felt compelled to speak out ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/keep-politics-out-of-cycling-why-salsa-cycles-felt-compelled-to-speak-out 4bECuLNAS8aj38T26SrTyg Wed, 28 Jan 2026 19:53:23 +0000 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:10:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'There is an exciting future being planned' – Rad Power Bikes sold for $13.2 million after bankruptcy ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/there-is-an-exciting-future-being-planned-rad-power-bikes-sold-for-usd13-2-million-after-bankruptcy EXsMLFCZqrW6f7BFxkRN4g Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:56:56 +0000 Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:56:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Our neighbors are being unlawfully detained, harassed and murdered' - Salsa Cycles calls for action following death of Minneapolis cyclist Alex Pretti ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/our-neighbors-are-being-unlawfully-detained-harassed-and-murdered-salsa-cycles-calls-for-change-following-death-of-minneapolis-cyclist-alex-pretti nBhuZXoUTsHLxXEM6Pz5Y6 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 21:48:30 +0000 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 22:27:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘An insurmountable mountain for us to climb’ – British outdoor brand enters administration, in 'advanced' talks to be bought ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/an-insurmountable-mountain-for-us-to-climb-british-outdoor-brand-enters-administration-in-advanced-talks-to-be-bought EL4o3SUw6oJUYyyEYmGjZ9 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:26:01 +0000 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:26:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'What barriers? There aren't any!' – unpacking cycling's access problems ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/what-barriers-there-arent-any-unpacking-cyclings-access-problems XQMGHwufA78eTQSy62KM7L Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:16:50 +0000 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 12:17:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It has been a tremendous honour' – British Cycling CEO to leave in summer 2026 ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/it-has-been-a-tremendous-honour-british-cycling-ceo-to-leave-in-summer-2026 7vAgECr9T7CzfSGNsZWMWZ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:28:37 +0000 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 15:25:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Runway cyclists, pizza-cutting brake discs and wildlife rescues – this week in cycling social media ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/runway-cyclists-pizza-cutting-brake-discs-and-wildlife-rescues-this-week-in-cycling-social-media kVhmtaGh2eqXE5gzCYm8Cj Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:14:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'My cycling was my escape' - Michèle Linton talks about long rides in the Scottish Highlands and and getting back on her bike after a bereavement ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/my-cycling-was-my-escape-michele-linton-talks-about-long-rides-in-the-scottish-highlands-and-and-getting-back-on-her-bike-after-a-bereavement x4MQtgmvDry9dvbmHUMTsn Sat, 24 Jan 2026 07:25:00 +0000 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:42:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ 450W FTP at 70 kg: How Zach Nehr is chasing WorldTour-level power from his basement — and the workouts behind it ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/450w-ftp-at-70-kg-how-zach-nehr-is-chasing-worldtour-level-power-from-his-basement-and-the-workouts-behind-it nKpm8RhHpBgbyVxiLED45X Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:22:33 +0000 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:34:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Friday Cycling Quiz - match the climb to the early season race ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/the-friday-cycling-quiz-match-the-climb-to-the-early-season-race icwucLRp7WGsbRrG7kTjiK Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:16:43 +0000 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:29:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ TV commentators would make great sports directors, but could they drive in the race convoy? ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/tv-commentators-would-make-great-sports-directors-but-could-they-drive-in-the-race-convoy tDcxeqCi9XqpEiJPMkjD26 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 19:05:00 +0000 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:41:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Trying to be relatable is very counterproductive' – are Instagram influencers helping people get into cycling, or raising barriers to the sport? ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/trying-to-be-relatable-is-very-counterproductive-are-instagram-influencers-helping-people-get-into-cycling-or-raising-barriers-to-the-sport gD93NGXd3nsFDkHwDfZAYG Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:10:05 +0000 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:10:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Is cycling really a rich person's sport, or are we all being duped? ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/is-cycling-really-a-rich-persons-sport-or-are-we-all-being-duped TpQAjH2ncRyTMMguesqySn Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:17:40 +0000 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:11:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It was a constant terror... cold sweat and panic' – how one high-flyer quit the rat race to fix bikes ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/it-was-a-constant-terror-cold-sweat-and-panic-how-one-high-flyer-quit-the-rat-race-to-fix-bikes WB58QZY2NQ6LWGKLQpK2sP Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:59:22 +0000 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:59:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rudy Project celebrates 40 years of the Super Performance sunglasses with a limited-edition €950-a-pair re-run ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/rudy-project-celebrates-40-years-of-the-super-performance-sunglasses-with-a-limited-edition-eur950-a-pair-re-run F7pGjUBdhBMsp7fBYctnUE Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:35:00 +0000 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:59:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Mark Cavendish was in the booth with me the whole night, and he was crying' – Pete Tong on when music meets cycling ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/mark-cavendish-was-in-the-booth-with-me-the-whole-night-and-he-was-crying-pete-tong-on-when-music-meets-cycling xpfYey6dGKEUfoTi4DJLB6 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:11:31 +0000 Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:11:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I’m pretty happy with how it’s all coming together' - George Hincapie’s Modern Adventure Pro Cycling readies for the deep end at the AlUla Tour ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/george-hincapies-modern-adventure-pro-cycling-readies-for-the-deep-end-at-the-alula-tour 8JtcsHsojUQdGTBJzoruq3 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 21:21:51 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 23:22:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'The thing that transcends time is the escapism of the bike' – how the Victorians lost their minds over cycling, the following made-up diseases and social change ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/the-thing-that-transcends-time-is-the-escapism-of-the-bike-how-the-victorians-lost-their-minds-over-cycling-the-following-made-up-diseases-and-social-change zWJLpynDFKPHtwUaRiQJji Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:19:16 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:35:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Look's latest Keo Grip cleats improve grip when walking in cycling shoes ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/stop-scaring-your-dog-looks-new-cleats-are-the-simple-fix-cyclists-need h6FyX98xTpHy62ataFhFLV Tue, 20 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 15:40:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Science was telling us wider tyres were faster, we refuted this because they looked so slow ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/science-was-telling-us-wider-tyres-were-faster-we-refuted-this-because-they-looked-so-slow 8KPfmbdtxhtwfBsiLwNcL9 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 18:10:00 +0000 Tue, 27 Jan 2026 15:30:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It will have a massive impact' – world's longest cycling tunnel could be coming to Wales soon ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/it-will-have-a-massive-impact-worlds-longest-cycling-tunnel-could-be-coming-to-wales-soon jZuahZPnBpZjz8KdUgLzFT Mon, 19 Jan 2026 17:18:00 +0000 Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:05:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wilier drops 'The Grip,' a killer new elite gravel team, led by Mattia De Marchi ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/wilier-drops-the-grip-a-killer-new-elite-gravel-team xpCwPaarVaYx2agisBXvLb Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:22:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Underwater 5ks, cats on team camps and the end of zone two training? This week in cycling social media ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/underwater-5ks-cats-on-team-camps-and-the-end-of-zone-two-training-this-week-in-cycling-social-media pT5PZLBJ2nUpx2vxdrvQxN Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:52:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Working the night shift: former skateboarder Gabriela Guerra now earns six figures racing a bike at 2 a.m. ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/working-the-night-shift-former-skateboarder-gabriela-guerra-now-earns-six-figures-racing-a-bike-at-2-a-m C4RWXVsAvBAdcntyj7rRji Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:21:19 +0000 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:24:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We left no stone unturned': Rapha unveils Team USA collection — and it’s not what we expected ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/we-left-no-stone-unturned-rapha-unveils-team-usa-collection-and-its-not-what-we-expected jn22NBGLh33KDrJ2cn4psX Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 18:04:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'The legacy model is broken' – is the cycling kit industry becoming survival of the smallest? ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/the-legacy-model-is-broken-is-the-cycling-kit-industry-becoming-survival-of-the-smallest TBMk4DbASDKibMTjrVDo3L Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:10:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ Specialized issue 'stop-ride' notice on commuter e-bikes over potential cracks in steerer tube ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/specialized-issue-stop-ride-notice-on-commuter-e-bikes-over-potential-cracks-in-steerer-tube 4xQav86GNLuvyoM4o96Vok Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:28:45 +0000 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:28:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Influential cycling designer Jim Blackburn passes away aged 86 ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/influential-cycling-designer-jim-blackburn-passes-away-aged-86 UpfaHj9nmp8UmctgTJrj2S Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:53:14 +0000 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 15:53:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Jonas Vingegaard's 150mm SRAM cranks now available to the public ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/jonas-vingegaards-150mm-sram-cranks-now-available-to-the-public ikATRFtCZxcgmSGkXRrSUg Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:27:54 +0000 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:27:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Cycling is a white man’s sport... so by default I’m already an icon' – meet the accidental cycling influencer breaking down barriers ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/cycling-is-a-white-mans-sport-so-by-default-im-already-an-icon-meet-the-accidental-cycling-influencer-breaking-down-barriers oBixB9Q4LWLeydDNnpbQpA Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:50:05 +0000 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:59:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Belgian bike brand offers transferable 'lifetime' warranty for frames ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/nukeproof-downhill-frames-left-out-of-bcfs-new-10-year-warranty 5BYvFRXJDTfGaG2MYiAKzL Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:15:30 +0000 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:15:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ ‘Turning pro cycling into F1 or MOTOGP won't improve things for anyone’ – here's what you told us about pro cycling’s funding problem ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/turning-pro-cycling-into-f1-or-motogp-wont-improve-things-for-anyone-heres-what-you-told-us-about-pro-cyclings-funding-problem PBXATKsoxzPTpxXN7DyoQb Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:15:33 +0000 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:44:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ A cyclist was killed by a hit-and-run driver in my city this week, and it has left a cycling community scared – something needs to change ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/a-cyclist-was-killed-by-a-hit-and-run-driver-in-my-city-this-week-and-it-has-left-a-cycling-community-scared-something-needs-to-change L8CKWprUgpcUUrsYrchXHE Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:25:41 +0000 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:25:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I went out of this world' – 86-year-old cycles height of tallest mountain in solar system ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/i-went-out-of-this-world-86-year-old-cycles-height-of-tallest-mountain-in-solar-system nPcmVw5rncUtY6BKLeMc7H Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:34:06 +0000 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:13:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I've known occasions where a star's bike has attracted more attention than they did' – how to race against your heroes with Dr Hutch ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/ive-known-occasions-where-a-stars-bike-has-attracted-more-attention-than-they-did-how-to-race-against-your-heroes-with-dr-hutch tGtpx7a57X8ccXTHDQWvmM Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:17:17 +0000 Mon, 12 Jan 2026 12:17:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Le Col founder leaves clothing brand after years of losses ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/le-col-founder-leaves-clothing-brand-after-years-of-losses gYK6d7XURf9oJWNbsRQpDP Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:28:54 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 18:27:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Friday cycling quiz - are you ready for the 2026 season? ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/friday-cycling-quiz-are-you-ready-for-the-2026-season oZwUWDDggwQptCA5HmnqCj Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:49:23 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:30:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It is a painful decision but it is the right call' – Rapha to close five Clubhouses across USA and UK ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/it-is-a-painful-decision-but-it-is-the-right-call-rapha-to-close-five-clubhouses-across-usa-and-uk 68RXm7BCdJJUNFfUiqro8c Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:10:19 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:10:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Job losses reported at British cycling clothing brand amid 'total relocation' ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/job-losses-reported-at-british-cycling-clothing-brand-amid-total-relocation LWCTf8hzspxp5pw9TLnW9K Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:05:24 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 13:11:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cycling Weekly is looking for a full-time news and features writer – could it be you? ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/cycling-weekly-is-looking-for-a-full-time-news-and-features-writer-could-it-be-you qhDKSFSPPSVngAaPJxkz4j Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:02:42 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:03:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Chloé Dygert launches fundraiser in support of track star Sarah Hammer amid serious health battle ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/chloe-dygert-launches-fundraiser-in-support-of-track-star-sarah-hammer-amid-serious-health-battle LEkirjjvtXg2htnt3qLfXF Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:06:48 +0000 Fri, 09 Jan 2026 17:30:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ I went cycling and hated it, but realised that it's all just part of the process ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/i-went-cycling-and-hated-it-but-realised-that-its-all-just-part-of-the-process Ymyt6Tvw2HK2pN6dFnQ9xC Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:33:57 +0000 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:33:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Brompton reports £2m loss and drop in sales in 'year of balanced outcomes' ]]> https://www.cyclingweekly.com/news/brompton-reports-gbp2m-loss-and-drop-in-sales-in-year-of-balanced-outcomes EP5ubqrwxtD9zzX3rbM7Ka Thu, 08 Jan 2026 13:32:57 +0000 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 14:04:23 +0000