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.
Reviews
Best portable bike washers for UK winter 2026: four cordless options compared
Four portable cordless bike cleaners compared for riders without an outdoor tap, including Kärcher, Worx, Bosch and Muc-Off.
Men's Cycling
Sandy Dujardin joins Groupama-FDJ United on two-year deal from 2027
Sandy Dujardin will leave TotalEnergies for Groupama-FDJ United on a two-year deal from 2027 after surgery for an iliac artery problem.
Men's Cycling
Ukyo Katayama joins Contador brothers and Ivan Basso in Polti VisitMalta ownership
Former Formula One driver and Team UKYO founder Ukyo Katayama has joined Alberto and Fran Contador and Ivan Basso in the ownership of Polti VisitMalta.
Reviews
Best smart turbo trainers for UK cyclists in 2026: six models compared
Six direct-drive smart trainers compared for UK winter riding, from the Van Rysel D100 to the Tacx NEO 3M.
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.
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