7 classic mistakes to avoid when travelling for a cycling event
Venturing away from home for a cycling event or holiday can be a fantastic experience, combining the thrill of achievement at…
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How to prepare for the 2025 UCI Gran Fondo World Championships
Earning your spot at the UCI Gran Fondo World Championships is a major achievement – but it’s only the beginning. Set in Lorne (Australia)…
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How to train for a Gran Fondo: 9 tips for building endurance and fitness
Preparing for a challenging long-distance cycling event like a sportive or Gran Fondo requires a well-structured training plan and a focus…
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La Marmotte route analysis: How far, how much climbing, how tough is this sportive?
La Marmotte is one of the toughest sportives in Europe with a total distance of 174.5km and 5,750 metres of climbing…
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Riding the Tour of Flanders sportive: tips for first-time Flandriens
If watching Ian Stannard and Mark Cavendish win this year’s opening Spring Classics has inspired you to have a go at…
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Etape du Tour travel operators
You’re thinking of riding the Etape du Tour? Do you need to use an official tour operator to get your place…
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What to take on a sportive – a checklist for riders
‘Be prepared’ may be the Boy Scouts’ motto but it should also be the sportive rider’s watchword. You may happily ride…
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