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.
Tour de France Femmes
Tour de France Femmes 2026 route: best days for breakaways
The Tour de France Femmes 2026 gives breakaway riders more opportunities than the stage classifications alone suggest.
The nine-stage route contains obvious sprint days, a...
Tour de France Femmes
Tour de France Femmes 2026 start times: daily UK and US schedule
The Tour de France Femmes 2026 runs from Saturday 1 August to Sunday 9 August, with nine consecutive stages beginning in Switzerland before the...
Tour de France Femmes
Canyon SRAM launches We Femmes movement ahead of Tour de France Femmes 2026
Canyon SRAM has launched We Femmes, a new participation initiative designed to encourage more women into cycling, with the movement making its public debut...
Tour de France Femmes
Puck Pieterse at the Tour de France Femmes 2026: punch, climbs and stage-winning chances
Puck Pieterse arrives at the Tour de France Femmes 2026 as one of the hardest riders in the race to categorise, which is exactly...
Tour de France Femmes
Tour de France Femmes 2026 hilly stages: puncheurs, breakaways and danger days
The mountains will ultimately decide much of the Tour de France Femmes 2026, but the three officially classified hilly stages may be where the...
Sportives
How to train for a 100-mile sportive
Riding 100 miles is one of the biggest milestones in recreational cycling, but it does not require elite fitness. The challenge is building enough...
Men's Cycling
A brief history of the men’s Vuelta a España
The Vuelta a España is the youngest of cycling's three men's Grand Tours, but nearly a century after its creation it has developed an...
Tour de France Femmes
Marlen Reusser at the Tour de France Femmes 2026: Swiss start, time trial and GC role
Marlen Reusser starts the Tour de France Femmes 2026 with three things working in her favour: the race begins in Switzerland, there is a...
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