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.

Garmin Varia RearVue 820 vs Wahoo TRACKR RADAR: is the premium worth it?

A radar rear light is one of the few cycling accessories that changes how much information you have about traffic approaching from behind. Garmin's...

Vélo d’Or 2026 nominees confirmed with new sprinter and rookie awards

The 2026 Vélo d'Or shortlists include Tadej Pogačar, Demi Vollering and Lorena Wiebes, with new sprinter and rookie honours announced for Monaco on 28 November.

Esmée Peperkamp accuses Picnic PostNL of negligence as Molly Weaver speaks out

Esmée Peperkamp tells NOS of health and welfare concerns at Picnic PostNL as former rider Molly Weaver supports those speaking out. The team disputes the overall allegations and promises an independent investigation.

Garmin Edge 550 vs Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT 3: which GPS computer makes more sense?

The Garmin Edge 550 and Wahoo ELEMNT BOLT 3 are two compact, button-operated GPS computers aimed at riders who want reliable navigation and training...

Strade Bianche vs Paris-Roubaix: gravel and cobbles compared

How Strade Bianche and Paris-Roubaix compare: 2026 route distances, gravel and cobbled sectors, tactics, equipment, riders and history.

Cyclocross tyre pressure and tread patterns explained

How to choose cyclocross tyre pressure and tread for mud, sand, grass and hard ground, including tubular, tubeless and practical pre-race checks.

Koppenbergcross 2026 men’s preview: Nys returns to face in-form rivals

Thibau Nys starts his cyclocross season at the Koppenbergcross. Men's start time, course analysis, Michael Vanthourenhout and X²O Trophy tactics.

Koppenbergcross 2026 women’s preview: Brand defends as Casasola returns

Lucinda Brand defends her Koppenbergcross title as Sara Casasola returns to cyclocross. Women's start time, course, contenders and X²O Trophy tactics.

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