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Potatoes as effective as energy gels, finds study

Authors say this could offer a way to "diversify race-fuelling menus"

Sat, Oct 19, 2019 17:59
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Motos at Milan-San Remo 2016 (picture ANSA-Claudio Peri).JPG

Riders benefit from race motorbikes even at 50 metres

Groupama-FDJ performance director says current UCI rules on race motorbikes don’t go far enough

Sat, Jun 29, 2019 10:20
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Leeds win the 2008 Super League Grand Final

Team sport players’ training sees them get the benefits of both endurance and power athletes, finds study

Lead author says results show "endurance training for power athletes and power training for endurance athletes is not detrimental"

Sun, Jun 23, 2019 16:45
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Bike Lane Symbol

Painted cycle lanes result in closer passes by motorists finds study

Presented with a clear lane ahead, motorists use it

Fri, Apr 12, 2019 14:44
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High intensity intervals better for weight loss concludes study

Thought to result in either greater energy expenditure after exercise or suppression of appetite

Sat, Feb 16, 2019 16:09
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Sunshine Coast close pass

A third of Queensland drivers admit they don’t comply with close pass law – some because it’s ‘annoying’

State government currently probing police enforcement of law in wake of cyclist’s death

Sat, Dec 22, 2018 10:52
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White cycle helmet

Study (still) indicates that drivers give cyclists wearing helmets less room when overtaking

Of course some drivers pass too closely no matter what you wear

Sat, Dec 01, 2018 13:14
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pollution.jpg

Cyclists (in Guildford) breathe in more polluted air than motorists finds study

Motorists’ exposure was greater but cyclists’ inhalation rates outweighed that

Fri, Jun 08, 2018 15:41
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Cyclists in high-vis (CC licensed image by garryknight)

Mandatory hi-vis had no influence on number of cyclists involved in collisions according to Italian study

Study did not account for how closely hi-vis laws were adhered to by cyclists

Fri, Mar 30, 2018 12:30
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female cyclist.jpg

Cycling would appear to be good for women’s sexual health

Sadly mileage does however correlate with saddle sores and urinary tract infections

Fri, Mar 16, 2018 14:20
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