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Tag: Road

Fitness, Gear Reviews, Nutrition

Review: Torq Endurance Sports Nutrition

  • January 14, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Bars, gels & energy drinks

Gear Reviews, Industry News

More Crank Length Options & new Aero Brakes from SRAM

  • January 13, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Rival, Force & RED groups get new aero brakes

Know How

Resetting Your Racing Goals | Head Games

  • January 9, 2026
  • By Bike Network
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How to reset your goals

Gear Reviews, Know How

How To Clean Your Chain

  • January 8, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

.. and save money by making it last longer.

Interviews, Racing, Video

Video: Peloton Pull a Plane to Takeoff

  • January 7, 2026
  • By Bike Network

The riders averaged 650 watts for 90 seconds.

Fitness, Know How

Unlocking Peak Performance: The Power of Periodization

  • January 1, 2026
  • By Myles Kelsey

Periodization is a critical component of training that is often overlooked

Industry News

Video: Trek’s Daytime Lights | Product Walkthrough

  • December 25, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Studies show riders overestimate their visibility by 700%.

Skills Clinics

Road Bike Skills: 3 Pro Skills Every Rider Should Learn

  • December 18, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Track stand, wardrobe changes & wardrobe changes

Know How

9 Tips For Recovering Mentally After An Injury | Head Games

  • December 17, 2025
  • By Bike Network
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The psychology of sports injuries

Industry News, Interviews

6 Questions with Dave George of Gear Change

  • December 13, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

“Taking newbies through the sport is fun.” – Dave

Know How

How To Center Road Brake Calipers | by SRAM

  • December 12, 2025
  • By Bike Network

It’s super easy to do

Racing

Results & Recap: 2025 Double Century

  • November 23, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Road Warriors and Chalk Air squads take the wins

Gear Reviews, Know How

How To Wash Your Frame & Major Components

  • November 22, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

How and when it’s better to wet or dry wash your whip

Nutrition

What to Eat the Day Before a 3‑Hour (or Longer) Ride

  • November 11, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Includes suggested meals

Gear Reviews

Review: Kärcher OC 3 Foldable | The Portable, Low-pressure Bike Washer

  • November 7, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Wash your bike anywhere!

Know How

Taking A Break: The Most Important Part Of Your Training

  • November 1, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Why downtime is important

Racing

Results: 2025 Ride Joburg

  • October 26, 2025
  • By Bike Network

SA’s biggest single-day prize money goes to…

Events, Racing

Race Preview: 2025 Ride Joburg Pro Race

  • October 25, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Le Court headlines R200k showdown

Know How

How to: Remove & Install Wheels | SRAM Road

  • October 17, 2025
  • By Bike Network

It’s easier than you think

Nutrition

How To Fuel Before & During Your Ride, by Dr Jeroen Swart

  • October 15, 2025
  • By Jeroen Swart
  • 1 comment

With tips to help you get it right

Gear Reviews, Know How

How To Clean Disc Brake Pads, Rotors & Calipers

  • September 30, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Step-by-step guide and how to video

Racing

Race Recap: 2025 Men’s Elite Road World Championships

  • September 29, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Pogačar wins, again

Racing

Race Recap: 2025 Elite Women’s Road World Championships

  • September 28, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Favorites left wanting

Gear Reviews, Industry News

Trek updates Aeolus saddle lineup with new 3D-printed tech

  • September 11, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Hot spots be gone!

Gear Reviews

Review: New Leatt Endurance 4.0 Jacket

  • September 3, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Three-season performance in a sleek, minimalist design

Skills Clinics

Road | 3 Skills Every Rider Should Know

  • August 24, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Ride better with these essential skills

Interviews

Podcast: Jeroen Swart Discusses the Complexities of Athletic Performance

  • August 20, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Includes key tips for balancing work, life and training to optimize both health and performance

Gear Reviews

Review: Leatt Endurance 4.0 Long-sleeve, Merino Blend Jersey

  • August 16, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

A cold weather companion with race-ready functionality

Gear Reviews, Know How

How To Top Up Tubeless Tyre Sealant

  • August 5, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Video and step-by-step guide with tips

Racing

28 Best Images of Le Tour Femmes

  • August 4, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

The highlights and heroics that defined the tour

Gear Reviews

Women’s Specific Gear: 8 Rad Picks from Leatt

  • August 1, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Look good and feel fast…

Know How, Skills Clinics

Road Etiquette: 12 Group Ride Rules | Don’t be THAT guy

  • July 31, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

New to group riding? This one is for you.

Racing

Tour de France | Daily Highlights

  • July 27, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Tune in for daily highlights from the greatest bike race of them all

Stories

Video: How the Tour de France began

  • July 25, 2025
  • By Bike Network

400km stages!

Interviews

Video: Kasia. The Polish Champion

  • July 23, 2025
  • By Bike Network

“It’s the athletic mindset — we just never want to slow down.” – Kasia

Racing

2025 Tour de France: Rest Day Catchup

  • July 22, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

It’s Tadej’s World

Racing

27 Rad Images from the first 10 days of Le Tour

  • July 16, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Blood, sweat and sunflowers

Gear Reviews, Know How

How To Lube Your Chain

  • July 11, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

With Motul wet and dry chain lubes

Bike Reviews, Know How

Gravel Bike or Road Bike, which is right for you?

  • July 3, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

We were not expecting this!

Gear Reviews, Industry News

SRAM revamps and expands Force & Rival electronic groupsets for Road & Gravel

  • June 17, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

So, what do they weigh? …

Gear Reviews

Review: Leatt Endurance 2.0 Jacket & Vest

  • June 17, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Lightweight, stretchy & windproof

Events, Racing

News: Due to date clashes with the G20 Summit, Ride Joburg announces changes

  • June 12, 2025
  • By Bike Network

The road event shifts dates and the mountain bike event has been cancelled

Racing

18 Best Images of the 2025 Giro d’Italia

  • June 6, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Chapeau Louis!

Gear Reviews

Review: New Leatt Arm and Knee Warmers

  • May 24, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Essential for shifty or downright chilly conditions

Gear Reviews, Industry News

First Look: Zipp’s New Road Wheelsets with in-wheel Tyre Pressure Monitoring

  • May 22, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

And there’s new tyres from Goodyear, designed specifically for Zipp wheels

Bike Reviews

Review: Trek Madone SL 6 AXS | The wallet-friendly, dream machine

  • May 15, 2025
  • By Myles Kelsey

Trek’s Best Buy for amateur racers and recreational enthusiasts

Know How

14 Tips To Stay Motivated | Head Games

  • May 5, 2025
  • By Bike Network

By sports psychologist Dr Andrew Lewis

Nutrition

Pro Tips: Fueling for Big Days Out

  • May 1, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Tips for big days out…

Racing

Results & Recap: aQuellé Tour Durban

  • April 29, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Stedman and Van de Winkel dominate the field

Racing

Results & Recap: 2025 Cape Town Cycle Tour – New course record!

  • March 9, 2025
  • By Bike Network

Perfect weather conditions

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