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.
Women's Cycling
Marianne Vos 2026 season guide
Marianne Vos’s 2026 season has already taken on a shape that says plenty about where she now sits in the sport. At 38, she...
Women's Cycling
Brabantse Pijl Women 2026 route guide
Brabantse Pijl Women 2026 takes place on Friday 17th April and once again uses the kind of route that makes this race such an...
Women's Cycling
A brief history of La Vuelta Femenina
La Vuelta Femenina has grown faster than almost any other major race in women’s cycling. What began in 2015 as a one-day circuit race...
Women's Cycling
Women’s NXT Classic 2026 contenders preview
Women’s NXT Classic 2026 takes place today, Saturday 4th April, in and around Eijsden in South Limburg, and it is the kind of race...
Travel
Riding the Roof of Italy: Cycling in Cortina d’Ampezzo and the Dolomite Passes
There is a moment, somewhere on the upper slopes of Passo Giau, when the road tilts past ten per cent, and the pine forests...
Women's Cycling
Which big names aren’t racing the 2026 Women’s Tour of Flanders?
The women’s Tour of Flanders 2026 start list is strong enough that the list of major absentees is not especially long, but there are...
Men's Cycling
Men’s Itzulia Basque Country 2026 contenders preview
Men’s Itzulia Basque Country 2026 looks set to be one of the strongest stage-race fields of the spring, and the route gives that field...
Men's Cycling
Beginner’s guide to Eschborn-Frankfurt 2026
Eschborn-Frankfurt 2026 sits in one of the more unusual positions on the men’s calendar. It takes place on Friday 1st May, just after the...
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