Lighter doesn’t always mean faster. Rob Kemp investigates why muscle and fuelling matter much more than the number on the scales

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

Not enough time to squeeze in strength training? Maybe think again. One study saw 10 of 19 female duathletes add twice-weekly strength sessions to their multisport programme. These comprised just four

How far, how fast, how often? An expert guide to the most important marathon training session

Does it matter if that pause between sets turns into a full-blown chat with the dude who spotted you last week? The short answer is “yes”. Making the appropriate ‘rest’ periods an integral part of your training is non-negotiable. We checked in with the experts -and the science

The four-time Olympic medallist and mum of two shares lessons on navigating pregnancy as a pro cyclist