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Chinese Carbon Bikes Cost 70% Less Than Trek and Specialized. The Same Factories Build Both.

The Chinese carbon bike argument used to have two sides…

Cycling Has Lost Another Young Talent. Finlay Tarling, 19, Killed at the Volta a Portugal After a Non-Race Car Entered the Course.

The younger brother of Olympic time trialist Josh Tarling was struck by a vehicle travelling the wrong way on the N306 near Ponte de Lima on stage eight. His NSN Development team confirmed his death within hours.

Chinese Cycling Kit Is 80% Cheaper Than Rapha. Are Cheap AliExpress Brands Actually As Good?

A $36 pair of Spexcel bibs is outlasting $230 Castelli in one tester's rotation, and Rapha's own factory in China quietly explains why the price gap is a marketing choice, not a quality one.

Pro Cycling Is More Predictable Than Ever : Here Are 5 Ways To Fix It

Tadej Pogacar and UAE Team Emirates are dominating cycling at a rate we have never seen before

From Domination to Irrelevance: The Rapid Rise and Sudden Fall of Team Sky/Netcompany Ineos

From Domination to Irrelevance: The Rapid Rise and Sudden Fall of Team Sky/Netcompany Ineos

What once was one of the most dominant teams in sports has now become almost invisible…

Elite Cyclists Cut Training 60% For Three Weeks. The Ones Who Added Four Sprints Kept Their Fitness.

Sixteen elite cyclists cut training 60% for three weeks. Adding four 30-second sprints to one easy ride held 20-minute power. Here is the protocol.

Signed as a Domestique, She Rode 88 km Alone to Break the Tour Femmes Solo Record on Her First Week

The 27 year old Norwegian was picked to shepherd Katrine Aalerud through the mountains. Instead she launched an 88.5 km attack, held Lotte Kopecky at 1 minute 24 seconds, and turned an opening week into history.

Resting Heart Rate Falling Fast? It Might Be Overtraining, Not Fitness

Peer-reviewed research on functionally overreached endurance athletes shows heart rate recovery gets faster during overtraining. The signal amateurs read as fitness is often the first sign of collapse.

An Independent Tester Ran the Numbers on Chain Lube. You Are Probably Losing Free Watts.

A waxed chain can save more watts than a set of aero wheels, for a fraction of the price. The catch is doing it right.