On-bike bites

Shocked by the revelation that pros are swapping porridge for puffed rice, Chris Marshall-Bell goes in search of the truth about what cyclists should really be eating at the breakfast table

Scientists and elite endurance athletes are unlocking enhanced performance by going beyond previous theories about how much fuel our bodies can absorb on the run. David Smyth turned lab rat to investigate whether more can be more for everyday runners, too

The accessibility and affordability of wearables and devices such as power meters mean that amateur athletes can generate performance data to compare directly against the pros. Putting metrics such as

For a while we collectively shunned carbs, then we rediscovered them via sourdough topped with smashed avocado. We’ve been on journeys through low-fat, keto and fasting over the years, immersed in a c

YOU WILL NEED ✔ 1 tbsp olive oil ✔ 1 large onion, finely chopped ✔ 3 garlic cloves, crushed ✔ 3 tbsp sundried tomato paste ✔ 2 tbsp chipotle paste ✔ 1 x 400g tins chopped tomatoes ✔ 2 x 400g tins blac

£84.99, freewheel.co.uk Six out of seven dwarves aren’t happy. Four out of four of Vittoria’s Terreno Pro tyres are brown, thanks to a focus on making these top-tier gravel race tyres more eco-friendl