Published by Time Inc. (UK) Ltd Cycling Weekly is the UK's only weekly special interest magazine focusing on the cycling market. It is the best source of breaking international and UK news, race reportage, reliable fitness advice, trustworthy product reviews and inspirational features for British cyclists. Always a great read, Cycling Weekly inspires you to ride your bike more!
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In Focus
In Focus
Yates in winning form ahead of Tour • UAE Emirates dominate Tour de Suisse as team get ready to back Pogačar’s Giro-Tour double bid
Tom Pidcock the GC rider
Arise, Sir Cav • The Manx Missile was awarded a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours
British Road Race National Championships • Friday 21 June-Sunday 23 June | Tees Valley
Riders to watch
FRED WRIGHT SWEET SALVATION
RACING ROUND-UP
Wiggins hopes to return to the Tour • 2012 winner aims to be at race ‘in some capacity’ despite bankruptcy, writes Amy Sedghi
MY VIEW
THE HUB • All the news you might have missed from the last seven days
Riding clipless pedals for the first time
LETTER OF THE WEEK
Cycling Weekly
THE TOUR’S LEFT-FIELD TURN • Stage nine of the Tour de France features 32km on the white roads of the Champagne region. Steve Shrubsall grabs his gravel bike to sample what lies in wait for the peloton
STAGE HIGHLIGHTS
NEILSON POWLESS AND HIS DAD JACK • The US rider and his Ironman champ dad tell Chris Marshall-Bell about their Indigenous American ancestry and fun-first training ethos
PINARELLO DOGMA F from £12,600 • Another update for the Pinarello Dogma, and just in time for this year’s Tour
POC PROCEN AIR HELMET £360
GIANT TCR ADVANCED SL 0 £11,999 • A superlative climber that also flies on the flat
LOSING IT VS GETTING IT BACK • Time off the bike is the enemy of fitness but how bad is the damage and how best to reverse it? James Shrubsall investigates the science of detraining and retraining
MIND GAMES • Can you forget how to suffer?
DETRAINING/RETRAINING RATES • The numbers at a glance
AN EXPERT’S TAKE ON… PEAKING • We ask a scientist how to hit your peak bang on time
30-day tapering and peaking timeline
NATIONAL 10-MILE RECORD POSTED • But Leon Atkins says he can go even faster…
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‘I once thought ketones were so good they’d rendered training obsolete’ • The deeper your pockets, the better the placebo effect
Acts of Cycling Stupidity
Tour de l’Avenir
CHESINI CHALLENGE • In fair Verona, where we lay our scene…
STAGE LIST
TOUR RIDERS TO WATCH • There are 176 riders at this year’s Tour – here are the ones that are most likely to grab your attention…
THE TEAMS • The riders and jerseys to look out for this July