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Why am I putting out more power on the hills than on flat roads? We speak to a bike fit expert and hit the indoor trainer to find out

If you train with power, do you find it easier to put out higher numbers grinding up an incline while struggling on flat roads, even on a virtual trainer? We needed some answers!

Fri, Jan 10, 2025 17:00

Six of the best cycling holiday destinations in Europe — plan your next epic trip and ride the routes virtually before you go

Can't decide where to take you and your bike this summer? Here are our top recommendations for the very best places to ride your bike in Europe

Thu, May 09, 2024 10:22

Prepare for your target cycling event like a pro: Elisa Longo Borghini’s top tips for success, whatever your goal

Want some pro advice to nail your next big cycling objective, whether it's a road race, time trial or your first century? Here are seven top tips from Lidl-Trek rider Elisa Longo Borghini to help you prepare

Fri, Mar 01, 2024 23:02

Zwift launches Zwift Games with $10,000 top prize and Gold Wahoo Kickr Bike up for grabs, plus Community Racing Series that is open to all

Zwift's "largest ever virtual racing series" offers an impressive prize purse and will be open for amateur and elite riders, with a separate five-stage Community event taking place in March for those of us who don't produce quite so many watts

Thu, Feb 22, 2024 10:00

Rouvy revamped! Now with AI, new routes and easier navigation, we take a look at what’s changed

Rouvy is one of the most popular indoor cycling apps, and it has recently had a complete overhaul. Here's a guide to what's new on Rouvy

Wed, Dec 13, 2023 20:41

How does riding your favourite climb on Rouvy compare to real life?

Same climb, same rider, real life vs virtual reality! Are you faster on a virtual cycling app than in real life?

Sat, Sep 16, 2023 13:00

Watopia gets even bigger, Climb Portal now has difficulty scaling and Tour of Watopia is back in Zwift’s latest update

There are also new themed rides, a women's training club, a new 'Zwift Racing Score' to measure your Zwift racing performance against others and quite a lot more in this extensive update to the Zwift app

Wed, Sep 13, 2023 09:00

Will MyWhoosh’s millions create full-time indoor cyclists? New MyWhoosh Championships with $1 million prize pot starts next week

The MyWhoosh Championship Series beginning on 28th April boasts the biggest prize purse in cycling esports' short history, and moves toward securing a living wage for the sport's elite riders

Tue, Apr 18, 2023 14:52

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You can now have a coffee stop and ‘teleport’ on Zwift — virtual training platform releases new spring and summer updates

Other new features include famous real-world climbs, pack dynamics and an update to Zwift's Action Bar

Wed, Apr 12, 2023 11:47

MyWhoosh announces $1 million prize pot for online race series

Win some big money – if you’re fast enough – as free-to-use platform announces largest prize fund in e-sport cycling history

Mon, Feb 13, 2023 12:30