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Are shorter cranks worth the hype? What science says about power production, fit, and comfort

Reduced crank lengths have been a hot topic in recent years, with Tadej Pogačar and Remco Evenepoel leading the way, but is it right for you?

Cycling Weekly · Aug 26

Visma-Lease a Bike spends thousands each season buying its own pedals — here’s why

Despite having component sponsors, the WorldTour team purchases Speedplay pedals outright. The “wildly misunderstood pedal" has become a quiet constant inside the team’s setup

Cycling Weekly · Dec 17, 2025

Forget aero, shorten your crank arms and point a fan at your bum: A bike-fit expert’s tips for your best indoor cycling season yet

How to ride longer and harder, feel better and avoid injuries while riding indoors

Cycling Weekly · Dec 8, 2025

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Sit-ups will give you a six-pack, but will they make you a better rider?

Cyclists have incorporated 'core training' into their winter plans for decades, but are we missing the real strength gains? Hannah Reynolds investigates

Cycling Weekly · Oct 19, 2024

'Absorb the world around you and let your mind wander' - you may find that it's more addictive than data

Leaving the bike computer at home when heading out for a ride could help reboot your cycling

Cycling Weekly · Mar 16, 2024

Endura MT500 Burner Clipless Waterproof boots review – stiff Scottish stormproofing for your feet

Are Endura’s new MT500 waterproof boots the ultimate wet-day win? Our expert testers have been riding them through every foul weather situation possible to find out

Bike Perfect · Dec 12, 2023

These heat mouldable shoes are still my favourite after over two years of riding - and they're reduced by 40%

I've worn these shoes for well over two years, and I would not go back to 'standard' cycling shoes, now

Cycling Weekly · Nov 27, 2023

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Tech Question: Do ‘moving’ indoor trainers result in less turbo fatigue?

Can moving turbos stave off fatigue and help us get more out of our winter training? Jack Elton-Walters speaks to the experts to try and find out

Cycling Weekly · Nov 7, 2023

Richard Freeman the former British Cycling chief doctor given four year doping ban

Freeman's claims that prohibited testosterone was for erectile dysfunction treatment are rejected by National Anti‑Doping panel

Bike Perfect · Aug 17, 2023

Former British Cycling chief doctor Richard Freeman banned for four years

The former chief doctor of Team Sky and British Cycling Richard Freeman has been handed a four-year doping ban for possession of a banned substance and twice lying to UK Anti-Doping investigators

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2023

11 bike fit trends you need to know about, according to British Cycling’s former physio guru

Getting correctly set up on your bike can make a big difference to comfort as well as performance. Phil Burt outlines the latest developments in the art and science of bike-fit…

Cycling Weekly · Apr 17, 2023

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