speed test Archives

speed test

How long can Jamie (and his mum) ride at the same speed as Remco Evenepoel? Trying to keep pace with an Olympic and world champion cyclist

A survey recently shown that 6% of ambitious Brits reckon they could qualify for the 2028 Olympic Road Race, so me (and my mum) set out to see if they're right. We're not even going to need a spoiler alert

Fri, Aug 23, 2024 09:40

Would Pogacar win the Tour de France on a cheaper bike? Mid-range road bike vs superbike speed tested

How much faster is a pros dream bike compared to one in your garage? We've been doing some garage science (on the road) in an attempt to find out

Thu, Jul 18, 2024 10:38

Are endurance bikes actually slower than road race bikes in the real world? We did a speed test to find out

Endurance bikes are the type of road bike most of us should be riding, so we're told nowadays... but aren't they a bit slow? Time for a light experiment

Thu, Apr 18, 2024 09:49

How much faster is an expensive road bike? Testing a top-end race bike vs a Facebook Marketplace bargain

To find out if a super expensive bike and equipment is really worth it, we pitched a thoroughbred road racing bike with all mod cons against a much more humble offering in an attempt to find out just how much speed you can buy

Tue, Oct 10, 2023 15:59

How much slower is a gravel bike on the road? Testing a road bike vs a gravel bike for speed

Could you keep up on a group ride on the road if you were riding a gravel bike, or are they just too draggy? We put their performance to the test...

Mon, Jun 26, 2023 19:06