There are all sorts of half-truths and downright myths spread about what’s the best bike frame material: aluminium ones are harsh; steel and titanium bikes are springy; carbon-fibre frames outrank any ...

With three sports to squeeze into a tight schedule, it’s hard to know much cycling triathletes should do. What difference does it make if you’re preparing for a sprint or Ironman distance? Or if ...

For many triathletes, swimming is the necessary evil before the bike and run legs of a triathlon. A poorly handled swim can really derail the rest of your race, especially when swim conditions can ...

Triathlete and MND campaigner, East Leake's Sam Perkins will be sorely missed by all who knew him and all who were inspired ...

If you’ve ever wanted to take part in a huge, non-competitive group ride, then a cycling sportive could be the right fit for you. A sportive is a mass participation, cycling event that is organised ...

The 2024 race season was Marten Van Riel ’s year. Or at least it was on the T100 circuit, where the Belgian pro proved his ...

Running is a sport that’s often associated with injuries. Depending on the source you read, anywhere between 60-80% of runners will have an injury of some description over a 12-month training period.

Racing triathlon as a team is a fun and exciting team challenge, but there's lots to know to make your race day a success.

The best cycling films and documentaries are entertaining, informative and inspiring: in short, they’re perfect viewing for when there’s no racing on TV. Even better, many of the best cycling films ...

The Van Rysel RCR Rival AXS is a more affordable version of the bike raced by Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale in the men’s WorldTour. In 2024, the French professional cycling team racked up 30 wins ...