A hollow victory is more fun than a respectable walloping

The Doc muses on the transferable skills of a bike racer

Mountain biking in the winter months is hard. It can be cold, wet, windy – often all at once – and that’s before you factor in occasionally riding in the dark. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t worth it.

Taking on rides of hundreds of kilometres, Audax is a true test of endurance and resilience. India Paine meets four women helping to reshape a male-dominated discipline

Now in his third year at Visma Lease a Bike, the British climber is looking forward to taking more leadership roles this season

Dr Hutch isn’t a hoarder, but if you saw all his old kit, there’d be questions