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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Men's Cycling

Alexander Hajek joins Bardiani-CSF 7 Saber from Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe for 2027

Former Austrian national champion Alexander Hajek will leave Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe for Bardiani-CSF 7 Saber in 2027 after three WorldTour seasons.
Men's Cycling

GreenEDGE Cycling renews deals with Engelhardt, Talbot, Hatherly, Korevaar and Gamper for 2027

GreenEDGE Cycling retains Felix Engelhardt, Josie Talbot, Alan Hatherly, Jeanne Korevaar and Patrick Gamper across its men's and women's WorldTour teams for 2027.
Men's Cycling

Jay Vine extends UAE Team Emirates-XRG contract through 2029

Jay Vine will remain with UAE Team Emirates-XRG through 2029 after agreeing a contract extension following a 2026 season of Australian victories and injuries.
Reviews

Lezyne Strip Drive Pro 400+ vs Exposure TraceR 4 – which rear light is better?

Lezyne's 400-lumen Strip Drive Pro 400+ faces Exposure's tiny TraceR 4. Compare UK prices, runtime, fit, charging and real trade-offs.
Women's Cycling

How do riders reach the Women’s WorldTour?

From junior racing and British development teams to UCI Continental squads and WorldTour contracts, how women riders make the step into professional cycling.
Women's Cycling

How the longest women’s WorldTour races compare

How the longest women's WorldTour stages and Classics compare in 2026, from the Tour de France Femmes to Flanders, Sanremo, Liège and Roubaix.
Cyclocross

Middelkerke cyclocross history: Noordzeecross winners, course and 2026 race

The history of Middelkerke's Noordzeecross, its sand-heavy course, famous winners and the move to a November evening race in the 2026–27 Superprestige.
Cyclocross

X2O Badkamers Trophy explained: time classification, history and 2026–27 races

How the X2O Badkamers Trophy works, from its time-based standings and bonus seconds to the eight 2026–27 races and the champions who shaped the series.

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