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December 2025 issue on sale now!
Get max performance gains for marginal spend, Tadej Pogačar insights, hookless rim safety, Specialized Aethos 2 test, ketone shots and more

November 2025 issue on sale now!
Cycling myths busted, help finding a saddle that fits, front and rear lights tested, tubeless tyre maintenance tips and can you get fit on an e-bike?

October 2025 issue on sale now!
Tests of gravel bikes and kit, our verdict on the latest aero helmets, the ‘upgrades’ we regret, how to treat ‘sensitive’ health problems caused by cycling and more
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Cycling Plus Rider of the Year 2025 – it's time to cast your votes!
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Summer 2025 issue on sale now!
84-page Tour de France mini magazine, climb-conquering bikes and pro bib shorts tested, the race tech that won't die, the Auvergne and more

Order now: The OFFICIAL Tour de France Race Guide magazine 2025
The official 204-page guide packed with team profiles, exclusive interviews and more, plus there’s a bonus magazine, beer mats and TdF wallchart

July 2025 issue on sale now!
Best budget upgrades, pro racing kit trends, gravel bikes tested and more!

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Cycling Plus Rider of the Year 2024 – The winners revealed!
Find out who our Rider of the Year, Newcomer of the Year and Lifetime Achievement gongs have gone to

Review: Ned Boulting's Marginal Mystery Tour - 1923 And All That

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L’Alpe D’Huez… with a twist in the tale
Pete Hammond takes on the classic 21 hairpins of the Alpine classic

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Cycling brands to exhibit at the Caravan, Camping & Motorhome Show

Haute Route series relaunches under new ownership
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Chris Boardman’s tips for climate action

Chris Boardman to speak at Blue Earth Summit
Chair of Sport England to join David Olusoga OBE, Feargal Sharkey and more as a headline speaker at Bristol event, which runs from 11-13 October

A Tour de Masham: North Yorkshire cycling at its finest
Fancy experiencing one of the best road routes in North Yorks? Here’s Pete Hammond’s 60km love letter to Masham

Cycling on the Isle of Wight
All you need to know about cycling in the Isle of Wight, including the best routes, where to stay and how to get there

Gallery: Horwich Cycling Club through history
New digitised pics showcase club racing from the 1940s onwards