Cycling shoes

Test of Time: Bont Vaypor S shoes

Years after first riding in them, the Bont Vaypor S continues to deliver standout comfort, stiffness and durability – here’s why Mat Brett keeps coming back to them

Thu, May 07, 2026 10:23
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The best cycling shoes for under £100 – great value picks for road and mountain biking

Looking for some cycling shoes that won’t break the bank? Here are our top picks for road cycling, mountain biking and commuting

Thu, Feb 12, 2026 16:00
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Specialized unveils “the lightest shoe in the peloton” at just 148.2g per shoe (and £549 per pair)

The S-Works Torch Remco shoes, designed for superstar rider Remco Evenepoel, don’t sacrifice comfort or performance, says Specialized… although they will sacrifice some of your salary, with the price set at a lofty £549

Tue, Jun 24, 2025 16:00
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How to prevent numb feet while cycling — why it’s happening and how to stop it

"It's not normal and you don't have to put up with it": here's all the expert advice you need to tackle that dreaded foot numbness that you might have experienced on longer rides

Thu, Apr 10, 2025 15:00
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Dear cycling shoe makers: please spare a thought for us wide boys and girls

Bigfoot does exist... and he rides a bike according to Steve Thomas, who asks: isn’t it time for all manufacturers to cater for those of us hobbling around in need of a bigger and broader solution?

Thu, Apr 03, 2025 16:37
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Giro quietly launches two new premium cycling shoes, revamping the Imperial and Empire SLX and promising “superior performance”

The BOA-equipped Imperial II and lace-up Empire SLX II have appeared on Giro’s US website, priced at $424.95 and $374.95 respectively

Thu, Mar 27, 2025 17:12
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A pro bike fitter’s top 10 cycling products to make you faster and more comfortable on the bike (and one of them is free)

Starting with a budget of £0, all of these tweaks could change your cycling for the better

Thu, Mar 20, 2025 13:46
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Lock reviews (and testing them to destruction) return to road.cc — plus more cool stuff from Lake, PRO, Tru-Tension + Amazfit

After a lengthy lock reviewing hiatus, the hefty Hiplok D1000 will be one of several bike locks we'll be assessing on the site in the coming weeks and months, alongside a test to destruction to better inform your purchase

Mon, Mar 03, 2025 18:15
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24 of the best performance road cycling shoes – get faster with light, stiff shoes

How to choose the right clipless performance cycling shoes

Wed, Feb 26, 2025 10:07
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Everything you need to know about cycling shoes — from materials and sole stiffness to closure systems and cleat compatibility, make the right choice when selecting your bike shoes

Whether you ride on the road, for leisure or prefer hitting the gravel tracks and trails, there's a cycling shoe for you. Here's some essential info about pretty much all shoe types available to you (apart from SPD sandals)

Tue, Oct 29, 2024 13:43
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