Mathew Mitchell
My name is Mathew Mitchell, 30-something from Staffordshire, UK. Over the last few years, I've got more and more into cycling, from the first innocent Sportive events to Audaxes, Go-Races, British Cycling racing, Time Trials and now Cyclocross.
Men's Cycling
Miguel Indurain – economy of effort, huge engines and a very particular kind of dominance
Miguel Indurain’s dominance did not look like Bernard Hinault’s. It was not built around intimidation in the same obvious way, and it did not...
Men's Cycling
Eschborn-Frankfurt 2026 route guide
Eschborn-Frankfurt 2026 takes place on Friday 1st May and marks a clear shift in the identity of Germany’s biggest one-day race. Long known as...
Women's Cycling
2026 Amstel Gold Race Women race preview: Cauberg repeats and Limburg climbs open the Ardennes week
Amstel Gold Race Women opens the Ardennes week with a race identity that sits neatly between the cobbled Classics and the steeper Ardennes tests...
Women's Cycling
A brief history of Itzulia Women
Itzulia Women is still a young race, but it already feels like one of the more important stage races in women’s cycling. First held...
Women's Cycling
What Brabantse Pijl Women 2026 means for the season
Brabantse Pijl Women 2026 did exactly what this race often does. It sat between the cobbled Classics and the Ardennes, but refused to behave...
Travel
Cycling in Sierra Nevada & Granada – why it deserves a place on your riding list
Some riding destinations win you over with one famous climb. Sierra Nevada and Granada work differently. They give you a city that feels alive...
Women's Cycling
Brabantse Pijl Women 2026: Célia Gery wins after perfectly timed uphill sprint
Célia Gery took the biggest one-day win of her career at Brabantse Pijl Women 2026, producing a sharply judged sprint in Overijse to beat...
Men's Cycling
Christophe Laporte set to sign three-year Team Visma | Lease a Bike extension
Christophe Laporte is set to extend his stay with Team Visma | Lease a Bike for a further three years, according to reporting in...
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