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Eight-time Tour de France stage winner Marcel Kittel has called for an increase in anti-doping testing in cycling, saying that while the sport is already the most scrutinised, that he would endorse more examinations in order to build trust and to weed out cheats. The Giant-Alpecin rider was commenting in the wake of the Astana […]

Each year at this time I take stock of which articles were most read. There used to be when I could never predict what would be well read and what would be a flop, but now I have a pretty good idea. I don’t use the traffic numbers as guidance to what we should and […]

He’s been the dominant sprinter in cycling for the past two seasons but, as Marcel Kittel heads towards his first races of the 2015 season, he’s taking nothing for granted. The Giant-Alpecin rider talks green jerseys, rainbow bands, younger rivals and what it will take to defeat Sagan in the Tour’s points competition.

Tour de France winner (2012) and Olympic gold medalist Bradley Wiggins was on the New Year’s Eve edition of the Graham Norton Show. Wiggins, alongside Hollywood stars Liam Neeson, Anna Kendrick and Eddie Redmayne spoke lightheartedly about his family life , how to urinate on the bike during a race, his upcoming career goals, and […]

Now that the calendar has ticked over most of us will be setting some new year’s resolutions. According to Google search trends, most of those resolutions involve diet and fitness and I’m sure many of you reading are looking at those from a performance perspective. Psychologist Justin Coulson takes a look at goal setting strategies […]

The new year is upon us and with it comes the busiest six-week period on the Australian road cycling calendar. As well as the addition of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race to the Aussie summer of cycling, there’s another noteworthy development in 2015 – Australia’s commercial TV broadcasters are taking a greater interest […]