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Capoliveri set for World Cup test as marathon specialists tackle Elba’s toughest trails
Capoliveri set for World Cup test as marathon specialists tackle Elba’s toughest trails The HERO UCI Cross-country Marathon World Cup…
Santini and Mads Pedersen launch Momentum Series
Santini and Mads Pedersen launch Momentum Series, bringing WorldTour aero thinking to everyday riders Santini has unveiled the new Mads…
Galfer launches Disc Shark EVO MTB rotor
Galfer launches Disc Shark EVO MTB rotor with revised braking track, Kashima finish and wider compatibility Galfer has unveiled the…
Naturland Andorra set for pivotal third round of 2026 HERO UCI Cross-country Marathon World Cup
Naturland Andorra set for pivotal third round of 2026 HERO UCI Cross-country Marathon World Cup The 2026 HERO UCI Cross-country…
Santini targets gravel racers with MADSS skinsuit built for speed and distance
Santini targets gravel racers with MADSS skinsuit built for speed and distance Santini has expanded its aerodynamic MADSS line into…
Selle Italia doubles down on off-road racing for 2026
Selle Italia doubles down on off-road racing for 2026 Selle Italia is ramping up its off-road racing programme for 2026,…
Fantic launches Sierra and Ridge for 2026
Fantic launches Sierra and Ridge for 2026, with Bosch Gen5 power and two clear takes on e-MTB performance Fantic has…
Tre Cima Coppi 2027
Tre Cima Coppi 2027 Opens for Bookings with a Four-Day Alpine Cycling Experience Bookings are now open for Tre Cima…
In 2026 GRVL unveils ADVNTR Hydration Pack
GRVL unveils ADVNTR Hydration Pack for gravel riders who want performance and lower-impact materials GRVL has launched the new ADVNTR…
New 2026 Shortfit Allroad saddle range
Selle San Marco targets gravel comfort with new Shortfit Allroad saddle range Selle San Marco has unveiled the Shortfit Allroad,…
Maratona dles Dolomites returns for 2026
Maratona dles Dolomites returns for 2026 with peace at its heart The Maratona dles Dolomites will return to Alta Badia…
Santini x Eroica reunite for 2026
Santini x Eroica reunite for 2026 with a collection that blends vintage soul and modern performance Santini has renewed its…
Bagman Utility Rack
Carradice launches Bagman Utility Rack range for gravel, commuting and touring British luggage specialist Carradice has unveiled its new Bagman…
BIKE Magazine May 2026: The Month Cycling Comes Alive
BIKE Magazine May 2026: The Month Cycling Comes Alive As cycling’s busiest and most thrilling stretch of the year arrives,…
Switch Top Bag in 2026 for bikepacking and touring
Restrap adds new Switch Top Bag to its rack system for bikepacking and touring Restrap has expanded its Switch luggage…
From Ozarks to Delta Blues 2026
From Ozarks to Delta Blues: Markus Stitz’s new film shows why Arkansas deserves a place on every rider’s radar Filmmaker…
Etape Loch Ness 2026 delivered
Etape Loch Ness 2026 delivered Highland spectacle as 6,500 riders took on closed roads The 2026 Etape Loch Ness took…
Guy Martin on two wheels: why long, lonely bike rides still matter
Guy Martin on two wheels: why long, lonely bike rides still matter Guy Martin is best known for motorcycles, speed…
HERO Südtirol Dolomites 2026 returns to the heart of the Dolomites
HERO Südtirol Dolomites 2026 returns to the heart of the Dolomites One of mountain biking’s most revered endurance tests will…
Touring
RODA brought lift-assisted Dolomites riding to a wider audience
RODA brought lift-assisted Dolomites riding to a wider audience FunActive Tours unveiled RODA as a new way to explore the Dolomites by mountain bike, combining classic Alpine scenery with summer lift access, luggage transfers and route options that suited everyone from first-time riders to experienced off-road travellers. Developed by FunActive…
Emilia-Romagna Bike Trail 2026 set out to link Bologna and Riccione in a four-route bikepacking adventure
Emilia-Romagna Bike Trail 2026 set out to link Bologna and Riccione in a four-route bikepacking adventure From the porticoes of Bologna to the Adriatic coast at Riccione, the seventh edition of the Emilia-Romagna Bike Trail was presented as a non-competitive bikepacking event built around freedom, exploration and long days in…
Amazing Lombardy Gran Trail 2026 brought bikepacking into the heart of northern Italy
Lombardy Gran Trail brought bikepacking into the heart of northern Italy EPICDAYS.CC had unveiled the Lombardy Gran Trail as a new bikepacking event for spring 2026, offering riders a choice of 250km or 550km routes across gravel tracks, lakeside roads and historic cities in one of Italy’s most varied regions.…
Why Marche could be Italy’s next great cycling destination in 2026
Why Marche could be Italy’s next great cycling destination As Tirreno-Adriatico rolls through the region, Marche is using one of cycling’s biggest stages to show why its quiet roads, coastal views and mountain trails deserve a place on every rider’s wish list. When the peloton races across Marche in the…
Products
Patching the Puncture: New book 2026 charts Peter Berry’s cycling journey and life with Alzheimer’s
Patching the Puncture New book charts Peter Berry’s cycling journey and life with Alzheimer’s Patching the Puncture A new book telling the remarkable story of penny farthing rider Peter Berry…
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Health and fitness
Breathe Easy, Ride Harder: POWERbreathe
BREATHE EASY, RIDE HARDER: REVIEW OF POWERbreathe As any serious cyclist knows, your legs may do the peddling, but it’s your lungs that often set your limits. You can have the lightest bike, the perfect gearing, and a nutrition plan dialled in to the gram, but if you’re gasping on…
Cycling for Women: Benefits for PCOS and How to Maximise Them
Cycling for Women: Benefits for PCOS and How to Maximise Them Cycling for Women Though public awareness fluctuates, one fact remains true: over 1 in every 10 women in the UK have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This is thought to be genetic in nature and causes hormonal imbalances that result in irregular…
Cyclists need more awareness about protective headgear
Cyclists can be unaware of the safety limitations of protective headgear, leading to riskier behaviour that could mean they ignore the seriousness of even ‘minor’ collisions. The marketing of cycling helmets also needs to clearly reflect how much protection they give, according to research led by the University of Northampton…
Back the Bike: Reasons Why Cycling is Great for the Body and Mind
Some of the Reasons Why Cycling Should be Your New Favourite Hobby Whether you’re new to the world of cycling, or are looking to rekindle your relationship with that bike gathering dust in your garage, this is your point of call. There are few things that boost your mood more…
Bikes and eBikes
Bike Review: Quella Varsity Imperial
Quella Varsity Imperial The Quella Varsity Imperial bicycle is a striking example of how simplicity and elegance can come together to create a highly functional and visually appealing urban ride. Designed with city commuters and casual cyclists in mind, this geared bike offers a smooth, stylish, and efficient way to…
BIKE Magazine February 2024
Welcome to BIKE Magazine February 2024 To read this issue online click here. To order BIKE Magazine to be delivered to your door click here. BIKE Magazine February 2024 February, with its crisp air and the lingering touch of winter, provides a delightful backdrop for electric cycling enthusiasts. As the…
Races
Your Next Adventure
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There’s always another route to plan, another trail to chase. BIKE Magazine is the read for riders who live for what’s around the next bend — packed with bikepacking inspiration, honest gear reviews, and photography that makes you want to drop everything and go.
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