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Achy back on the bike? The causes of back pain in cyclists and the best ways to relieve and prevent it

Back pain is one of the most common cycling niggles, and can make getting on the bike much less enjoyable. We asked the experts what causes back pain when cycling and how to treat and prevent it

Why do my feet hurt when cycling and how can I solve it?

Suffering from hurty feet on the bike? Here are some top tips to alleviate foot pain from a bike fitter

The most common bike fit mistakes and how to avoid them: nail your saddle height, cleat set-up and more with these top tips

Have you made any of these bike fit blunders? Swerve them to unlock more comfort and speed on the bike

The things I learnt from a professional bike fit that could make you faster and more comfortable on the bike

Is this why you struggle on climbs? Here's why slamming your bike down low won't make you faster, plus some other common bike fit issues that might be draining your watts

2022 Canyon X TheMagic5 Speedmax bike fit

Are Canyon and a swimming goggle brand about to offer smarter bike fits and fully customised components?

TheMagic5 is the world’s first company to offer custom-fit swimming goggles using smartphone facial scanning technology. What on earth has this got to do with Canyon? We'll try to find out

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Tech trends: Narrow bars with shifters angled inwards – should you be copying the pros to ride faster?

We've spotted lots of tiny bars with shifters sloping inwards at the 2022 Tour de France, but will this setup increase your speed?

Fit That Bike offers online bike fit subscriptions for your whole family or whole bike collection

Detailed video and written instructions on how to set up your bike to match your determined position are provided

Could the wrong stance width be affecting your cycling performance? Find out what it is and why

The distance between your pedals affects the way your bike feels and performs. Find out why stance width and Q-factor are important and how to make the right choice for you

A bike fit for £25? MyVeloFit promises quick and affordable fitting from your own home with AI-powered tool

To improve comfort and efficiency on the bike, MyVeloFit uses smartphone video and AI to analyse your ride position

Should you get a bike fit? The 9 pitfalls to avoid

Getting a bike fit is definitely a good idea but here are some bits of the experience that you might not expect...