Audax

A long way to ride for a cloth badge

400km on your own is fun until it isn't

Mon, Jan 13, 2025 14:25
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Check out this hand-built Old Field Cycles randonneur that just conquered the 2023 edition of Paris–Brest–Paris

Justin Pogge built this stunning pink steel bike himself for arguably the most prestigious Audax event in the world, and there are some very unique touches

Sun, Aug 27, 2023 20:44
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The very long road to Paris — just getting to the start line of the legendary Paris–Brest–Paris bike ride is a journey in itself

Held every four years, Paris–Brest–Paris is a seriously prestigious feather in your cycling cap. Perhaps that’s why it’s such a faff just to enter and sort the logistics of taking on this 1,200km ride, as Matt Page has been finding out

Thu, Aug 17, 2023 15:42
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London Edinburgh London: Conquering one of the world’s toughest Audax cycling events

An in-depth ride report plus top tips for completion, whether you’re targeting the next LEL in three years’ time or another multi-day ride, and no matter what time you’re planning to do it in

Wed, Aug 24, 2022 16:06
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What do you need to ride London Edinburgh London? Matt Page’s bike and equipment for 1,500km self-supported classic

Check out the set-up that has turned Matt's Cannondale SystemSix into an ultra-distance Audax machine

Sun, Aug 07, 2022 11:25
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How to eat right for sportives and long rides

The food you need to keep your energy high all day long

Fri, May 28, 2021 14:45
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Best audax bikes 2022 — find a bike with stamina to match your own

Be randonneur-ready with the best audax bikes, built for going the distance

Fri, Apr 09, 2021 15:20
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First Look: Fairlight Faran 2.0 with a revised geometry for better handling

The frameset uses Reynolds 631 tubing and includes many neat touches

Fri, Sep 18, 2020 10:55
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What is Audax? A simple guide to the world of long distance riding

If you've ever felt the urge to so something 'bold and daring' on your bike then audax riding might be for you

Sat, Feb 01, 2020 17:19
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British cyclist becomes third woman ever to complete Paris-Brest-Paris on a fixie

“France is flat they said, there’s only one ‘real’ hill they said”

Fri, Aug 23, 2019 17:09
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