Lusso’s Turbo Bibshorts V2 are a good option for short, intense indoor rides. The mesh fabric is great for staying cool, though I did find that the material lacked the support of normal shorts and this created some issues with chafing. I also found the pad suitable only for around 60 minutes of riding, limiting … Read more
Did you give your road bike a weekend off in favour of a ride with chunkier tyres for some snowy fun? Our team of testers were still out and about, putting some exciting bits of kit, to the extreme test…Shimano XC5 (XC501) SPD Shoes£139.992021 Shimano XC5 SPD Shoes – side (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)For gravel … Read more
A brand new talent ID competition from Movistar will give five men and five women an opportunity to join the new Movistar E-Team, the first such WorldTour team. The competition will be held on Zwift starting on Wednesday 3 February 2021, and will be presented by GCN.The Movistar E-Team target races in the Premium Division of the … Read more
The Tracey Neuls GEEK Reflective Black Cycle Sneakers are quirky and stylish shoes that are comfortable on and off the bike, smart enough for office wear, and have the added bonus of being entirely reflective. They’re not a cheap option, but they are a designer shoe with the quality to go with that.Rather unusually, they … Read more
Want to proclaim your allegiance to the world’s greatest activity, sport and mode of transport? Here’s a selection of our favourite cycling T-shirts so the world knows you love riding bike even when you’re not doing it.Type ‘cycling T-shirts’ into Google and you get a vast range of choices: brand logos, political statements, jokes good … Read more
London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust (GOSH) has been awarded a gold rating by Cycling UK under the Cycle Friendly Employer Accreditation Scheme – making it the first hospital in the UK to achieve the standard.Located in Bloomsbury, central London, the world-renowned hospital has been recognised for its efforts to get … Read more
Sometimes riding a bike can seem like a very expensive hobby, especially during the darker months of the year when you need to invest in suitable winter cycle clothing so you can continue riding when it’s cold, dark and wet. But you don’t need to spend big; here’s a selection of sensibly-priced gear that’ll keep … Read more
A Belgian female ex-professional cyclist says she was denied a role as sports director of a men’s under-23 team because she had previously posed for nude pictures.Tara Gins, aged 30 and who rode for several UCI-registered teams from 2016-20, says that she was offered the post at the unnamed amateur team last month – but … Read more
Wheels are often the biggest upgrade that we make to our bikes, and here are the very best that we’ve reviewed on road.cc over the past year.We’re not ranking wheelsets in order as we did for our various Bike of the Year categories but we are giving out three awards: Bargain Buy This goes to a product that we feel gives the … Read more
