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Andrew Feather 2026 Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 – Sprinting

Do aerodynamics matter for hill climbing? Andrew Feather’s 2026 hill climb bike features huge positional changes in the pursuit of aero

It's all about longer, lower and narrower for the multiple National Hill Climb champion. Could it power him to yet another KOM, with the 'help' of road.cc's Liam Cahill?

Tue, Oct 06, 2026 16:00

Liam’s Specialized Crux Alps set-up, 2026

3 reasons you shouldn’t use a gravel bike for road cycling… and 6 reasons you should

A week of road riding in the Alps on his gravel bike teaches Liam a few things

Fri, Oct 02, 2026 16:05

Check out these exclusive Zwift deals to upgrade your indoor training set-up this winter: Save 10% on the Zwift Ride with KICKR CORE 2 and the Wahoo KICKR CORE 2 Sponsored

Want to make some serious upgrades to your indoor training set-up? Zwift have you covered! Here are the latest offers for road.cc readers on the excellent Zwift Ride and KICKR Core 2, plus the ever-dependable Wahoo KICKR Core smart trainer

Thu, Oct 01, 2026 08:00

Castelli brings “game-changing” PFAS-free AirCore fabric to all new Gabba Pro, and two new versions of the Perfetto

There are now two Perfetto jackets, the warmer and heavier duty Perfetto 4 and the lighter Perfetto Pro, and the classic Gabba jersey/jacket hybrid has had a makeover to incorporate Polartec's windproof and waterproof AirCore fabric

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 17:41

I tried Shimano’s new Dura-Ace SPD-SLR pedals and cleats, and they’re mostly great… yet also a bit annoying

The non-compatible cat is out of the bag... but how's the ride with Shimano's all new SPD-SLR pedals and cleats, mounted to some fresh RC910 shoes? We sent Liam to test them out in secret shortly before the official launch

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 08:00

The final curtain may have fallen on the Ex Enduro, but this unique event will still be spoken about for years to come

After 10 years, the Ex Enduro has closed its doors but owing to its uniqueness, Liam reckons its inimitable charm will be talked about for years

Mon, Sep 14, 2026 14:52

2026 Hunt 650B Adventure Carbon wheel – front wheel, outdoors

650B’s not dead: Hunt beefs up 650B Adventure Carbon gravel wheels with H_Core reinforcement

The overhauled Adventure Carbon Disc wheelset comes with reinforced rims and a claimed 1,390g weight, with Hunt pitching 650B as a way to fit bigger tyres to existing gravel bikes

Fri, Sep 11, 2026 11:04

Van Rysel’s new endurance gravel bike impresses, and a new affordable smart training benchmark: road.cc Recommends updated with a magnificent seven cycling products

It's time for our latest road.cc Recommends selection. What impressed our reviewers most in August?

Thu, Sep 10, 2026 16:07

Over a decade since it revolutionised indoor training, has Zwift stood the test of time?

It's still by far the biggest indoor training platform, but is Zwift still the best of the lot?

Sun, Sep 06, 2026 09:00

The best-looking e-bike conversion kit yet? A first ride on the stealthy new DUO Wheel system

Why spend thousands on another bike when you can get the assistance you need on the bike you already have? The new DUO Wheel System promises just that, without the bulk of other conversion kits

Fri, Sep 04, 2026 17:10