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The roads will be filled with Wiggins wannabes in the next few weeks. Stand out, without wearing yellow1. Boardman Pro C Helmet The strong carbon fibre inside ensures your head is protected, while the...
View ArticleChris Hoy: Gold hunter
After three golds in Beijing, Sir Christopher Andrew Hoy was on top of the world. Imagine repeating the feat on home soil then (well, two out of three anyway, but more on that later). We caught up with...
View ArticleLaura Trott interview
Two gold medals at April’s World Champs saw Laura Trott become British Cycling’s latest star. Now she goes to her first Olympics with potential to show up some of the sport’s bigger names… With the...
View ArticleCycling: Vuelta a Espana
Saturday August 18 Pamplona British Eurosport 5.45pm He had to take second billing behind Bradley Wiggins in the Tour de France, but at the Tour of Spain Team Sky’s Chris Froome will get to play the...
View ArticleVuelta a Espana: Need to Know
With Bradley Wiggins sleeping off the hangover of his life, Chris Froome leads Team Sky in the year’s final Grand Tour. Cycling writer Daniel Friebe picks out the toughest climbs facing Froome in the...
View ArticleParalympics: Sarah Storey
Storey of sixShe competed as a swimmer at four Paralympics before swapping pool for velodrome in Beijing. Now Sarah Storey aims to add five more golds at London 2012You started training as a cyclist...
View ArticleChris Hoy: In His Own Words
Subtitle: Britain's greatest Olympian tells Sport why the past four years were his toughest yet - and how Scottish football made him cry Britain's greatest Olympian tells Sport why the past four years...
View ArticleCoq of the walk
It’s not been the best of months for road cycling’s reputation, but this dashing new range of retro clothing from le coq sportif is a welcome reminder of a happier era. Unveiled this month to coincide...
View ArticleLaura Trott: 'Look up to us – forget about all that crap in the past'
When Laura Trott competed at last year’s Track Cycling World Championships, she was the holder of just one Rainbow Jersey – for the team pursuit in Holland in 2011. Next week, she heads to Minsk,...
View ArticleGeraint Thomas: 'The mental side is the hardest'
Riding the toughest bike race in the world is one thing. Riding it for the team protecting the Yellow Jersey is tougher still. Riding it with a fractured pelvis, however, is nigh-on unthinkable. But...
View ArticleAdvertising Feature: SiS and AskHoy.com
When Sport spoke to Hoy recently, we asked him why – with the Commonwealth Games on the horizon and the opportunity to compete in the velodrome that bears his name – he chose to retire from...
View ArticleKit: Wahoo! Fitness Kickr
As cycling gets more popular, and your favourite routes get busier, there’s only one thing for it: time to take your trusty steed into the great indoors…1. Wahoo! Fitness Kickr Turn your road bike...
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