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The best cycling shoes for under £100 – great value picks for road and mountain biking
Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist on a budget or looking to try clipless pedals for the first time, finding a good pair of cycling shoes doesn’t need to be too expensive. These are our top picks for the best road, MTB, and flat pedal cycling shoes under £100.Firstly, it’s important to note that there are … Read more
Why did Tadej Pogačar share his power data on his latest Strava upload? Won’t it help his rivals?
Tadej Pogačar has been training in Spain this week, and as he urged selfie-hunting fans for patience in his Wednesday ride post on Strava, he also chose to share the ride’s power data. Sharing power data is still rare among pros, so what might motivate arguably the world’s best male cyclist to do this? We … Read more
Jim Ratcliffe “sorry” claim that UK is “being colonised” by immigrants “offended some people” – as Ineos Grenadiers stay silent on owner’s controversial comments
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the owner of the Ineos Grenadiers cycling team, has responded to the backlash which greeted his recent claim that the UK is being “colonised” by immigrants, apologising that his “choice of language has offended some people”.The petrochemicals billionaire’s comments, made in an interview with Sky News at the European Industry Summit in … Read more
SRAM drops appeal against Zipp aero wheel patent infringement ruling, as Princeton Carbon Works “validated” over wavy rim design
Princeton Carbon Works says it feels “validated” after SRAM dropped its appeal against a court’s ruling that the performance wheel brand’s aero design does not infringe the component giant’s patents, finally bringing an end to the long-running dispute.The five-year legal battle between the two companies began in 2021 when SRAM filed a complaint accusing some … Read more
“Do you wait two minutes or show me the middle finger?”: Tadej Pogačar hits out at “spoiled” fans after bizarre confrontation – and reveals rare glimpse at power data
What do Tadej Pogačar, Jonas Vingegaard, and Remco Evenepoel all have in common? Well, apart from being the big three favourites for this year’s Tour de France, they’ve all been in the news in 2026 for bizarre, awkward, and in Vingegaard’s case, dangerous encounters with cycling fans.And after Vingegaard’s controversial training crash and Evenepoel’s deft … Read more
Wahoo Kickr Core 2 trainer
We’ve come a long way from the expensive early days of smart trainers and the Wahoo Kickr Core 2 comes with some super practical updates, which could well make it the most popular trainer on the market. However, my testing was blighted by software bugs and there were a few areas where I found flaws … Read more
Shimano profits slashed in half despite slight sales rise as company blames “weak demand” and rising geopolitical risks
Shimano has seen its profits more than halve despite a small increase in net sales, as the company continues to be buffeted by the global downturn in the bike industry.In 2025, Shimano recorded net sales of ¥466 billion (£2.23bn), an increase of ¥15bn on 2024. However, when historical currency exchange rates are applied into pounds … Read more
Nine of the best cheap* 2026 aero road bikes (according to Liam)
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageA new and very speedy bike is a sensational way to start the year and as we approach spring, so I thought it’d be a good idea to round up some of my favourite ‘cheap’ aero road bikes.I’ve tried to stick to bikes … Read more