Cycling Weekly

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!

Pogačar’s dazzling double

In Focus

Pogačar powers to historic Giro-Tour double • The Slovenian rider won six stages on his way to cycling immortality, writes Adam Becket in Nice

JONAS VINGEGAARD HAILS MIRACULOUS SECOND

Grateful Mark Cavendish hints at retirement • Brit reflects on his illustrious career after leaving the Tour de France as its most successful stage winner

LIFE ON TOUR

Five things we learned from the Tour de France • The 2024 Tour created many intriguing story lines

From ‘special’ to ‘super amazing’: the GB first timers

TOUR IN REVIEW • Philipsen wins the final bunch sprint and Pogačar powers to a third Tour title in Nice

SOUNDS OF THE TOUR

TADEJ DELIGHTS BUT THERE IS ALWAYS DOUBT

ASCEND AND CONQUER • Long-standing records on the Tour’s toughest climbs tumbled this year. Chris Marshall-Bell asks how the top riders keep getting faster

WHAT’S NEXT: HEAT AND FUELLING AT ALTITUDE

Nice Stage 21, 21 July

TOUR DE DETER • With the eyes of the world on the Tour, and the threat of doping still a hot topic, how is modern testing safeguarding the sport? Chris Marshall-Bell visits the anti-doping truck

THE BIGGEST THREATS FACING ANTI-DOPING

Sarah Storey gets set for ninth Paralympics • Team GB unveils 23-rider squad for Paris

George Fox breaks 10-mile TT record

EVERYONE IS CAPABLE OF SOMETHING SPECIAL

Women’s Giro clashing with the men’s Tour

LETTER OF THE WEEK

Cycling Weekly

OLYMPIC PREVIEW PARIS 2024 • The Tour is over but the French cycling feast continues in and around the capital – bon appétit!

CYCLING EVENTS • Games cycling dates and locations

TIME TRIALS

Olympic TT favourites

OTHERS TO WATCH

FOR THE LOVE OF GOD • Eyeing a hat-trick of Olympic medals, Chloé Dygert is poised to take Paris 2024 by storm. Chris Marshall-Bell sits down with the enigmatic American to find out what makes her tick

KRISTIN ARMSTRONG DYGERT’S COACH SINCE 2016

BMX RACING

BMX TAKES OFF

MEN’S ROAD RACE

Men’s RR favourites

OTHERS TO WATCH

WOMEN’S ROAD RACE

Women’s RR favourites

OTHERS TO WATCH

RICHARDS BOUNCING BACK WITH HIGH HOPES

CROSS-COUNTRY MOUNTAIN BIKE

TRACK RACING

Women’s Track favourites

OTHERS TO WATCH

Men’s Track favourites

OTHERS TO WATCH

LEGENDS OF THE FLAME • Maria David catches up with three former Olympic competitors and finds them fired up by the privilege of carrying the torch on home soil

CHARLES COSTE 100

BERNARD HINAULT 69

TORCH-BEARING RACERS

ANNE-CAROLINE CHAUSSON 46

BMX FREESTYLE

THE TOUR CONNECTION

CANYON AEROAD From £9,299 • The ‘fastest bike in the peloton’ …

LATEST KIT CANYON TEMPR CFR ROAD CYCLING SHOES £319.95

COROS VERTIX 2S £599 | 6.9g • A versatile alternative to a bike computer with impressive battery life and rugged good looks

Rapha Pro Team Aero Jersey £215 • A sleek, aero-enhanced race jersey

WHAT DOES IT TAKE… • … for a cyclist to achieve their dream goal? Rob Kemp finds out

…TO MAKE THE OLYMPIC TEAM?

…TO RIDE OFF 25% OF YOUR BODY WEIGHT?

…TO RACE A BIKE ACROSS AMERICA AFTER MULTIPLE HEALTH CRISES?

…TO...