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.
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Pro Cycling

How do cycling teams prepare for the Spring Classics?

From winter training camps and cobbled reconnaissance to tyre testing, tactics and recovery, how professional cycling teams prepare for the Spring Classics.
Cyclocross

Superprestige cyclocross history, previous winners and how the series works

How the Superprestige cyclocross series works, its points system, 2026–27 calendar, historic records and recent men's and women's overall winners.
Cyclocross

European Cyclocross Championships: history, greatest races and previous winners

A history of the European Cyclocross Championships, recent elite winners and the 2026 Zeddam course, with the full race schedule in UK time.
Cyclocross

Célia Gery to end cyclocross season for iliac artery surgery after European Championships

Célia Gery plans iliac artery surgery this winter after months of leg pain. The French champion will race Koppenbergcross and the Europeans before stopping.
Cyclocross

Lucinda Brand wins Superprestige Overijse 2026 with commanding mid-race solo

Lucinda Brand won the opening round of the 2026-27 Superprestige in Overijse with a commanding solo ride, breaking clear before halfway and steadily extending...
Cyclocross

Michael Vanthourenhout wins Superprestige Overijse 2026 after late solo attack

Michael Vanthourenhout won the opening round of the 2026-27 Superprestige in Overijse with a late solo attack, turning a crowded and unpredictable race into...
Reviews

Best GPS bike computers from £250 to £500 in the UK: five models compared

Five GPS cycling computers priced from £250 to £500 in the UK, compared on navigation, battery life, controls, training features and value.
Reviews

Best cycling radar rear lights in the UK for 2026: six models compared

Six UK cycling radar rear lights compared, from Garmin RearVue 820 and Lezyne Radar Drive to Wahoo, Magicshine, Trek and Magene. Specs, pricing and practical trade-offs.

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