ultra racing

“My go-to hallucination is that I’m riding in a peloton of imaginary friends”: The sleepless and very long adventures of Angus Young

Angus Young is one of the most accomplished offroad ultra cyclists around, and he’s just shifted his cycling career up a gear by going full-time. We spoke to Angus about his ride from novice to endurance ace

Thu, Apr 16, 2026 14:39
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Bring on the Atlas Mountains: a beginner’s guide to ultra-distance bike racing

Richard Stoodley is heading back for a second pop at the notoriously tough Atlas Mountain Race, that departs from Marrakech on 9th February. Read all about what happened last time around and the strategy for attempt 2

Wed, Feb 07, 2024 13:32
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The privilege of race: No-fly policies only act to make cycling events even more exclusionary

Should race organisers be dictating how you travel to their events? With the time and finances needed to participate in multi-day events already huge, it's arguably putting principles over practicality, says VecchioJo

Mon, Feb 05, 2024 12:11
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“I like the action and riding fast”: Jonas Deichmann, marathon man, on his latest endurance epic

Fresh from his out-and-back trek across the width of the United States, the ‘German Forrest Gump’ chats to road.cc about the joys of bikepacking, his best days on a bike, and why the Midwest can be a real slog

Sat, Dec 09, 2023 10:45
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What’s Another Year?

VecchioJo struggles with the passing of another year

Fri, Dec 28, 2018 15:13
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