Wahoo Fitness unveiled their new, rechargeable TRACKR Heart Rate sensor and strap back in June, PEZman Alastair Hamilton has been putting it through its paces since then. Wahoo describe the TRACKER Heart Rate as: “Where precision meets performance” – Do we agree? Alastair Hamilton – PEZ sez: When I wrote about the Wahoo TRACKR Heart […]

You’ve got the food into your gut in Part 1. In Part Two, we’ll dive deeper to uncover the differences—if any—among these types of foods when it comes to nutrient absorption and how they are used by the muscles during oxidation. Absorption After we eat food and the stomach has done its job, the next […]

Belgian cyclist Lennert van Eetvelt clinched a memorable victory, cementing his status as one of the best young talents in the sport. Here’s a look at Van Eetvelt’s success, plus a couple of other important talking points from the race. Van Eetvelt Seals Impressive Victory in Thrilling Finale Van Eetvelt was the bookmakers’ favourite to […]

Tifosi Moab – $79.95 Get ready to conquer the road with Tifosi Optics’ Moab. Whether you’re tackling a rugged trail, going on your gravel ride or pushing through a bike race, or playing a high-intensity game of baseball or pickleball, Moab delivers advanced technology, comfort, and durability. Frame: Light and durable Grilamid TR-90Lens: Clarion Gold / […]

Another full EUROTRASH Monday: Video, results, reports and rider thoughts from the European Cyclo-Cross Championships in Pontevedra, Spain and the Koppenbergcross in Belgium. RCS denies rumours of problems staging the Giro Grande Partenza in Albania – TOP STORY. Rider news: Rohan Dennis trial postponed again, Remco Evenepoel could double his salary and take Lodewyck with […]

On October 2 this year the Prince of Wales presided over the ceremony in which celebrated pro cyclist Mark Cavendish was knighted. At the time Sir Mark was asked about his future plans for the Tour de France and he told the BBC “I’ve already said I won’t do another Tour de France,” Cavendish said: […]

Remembering Gary Wiggins: It has been 16 years since Gary Wiggins from Yallourn, Victoria died under mysterious circumstances. Wiggins had many sides – depending on how you knew him. Ed Hood took this look at the Australian’s European glory and tragic end a few years ago. “I’m never happier than when I’m writing.” ~ Ed […]

In this week’s AIRmail newsletter, The Outer Line takes an in-depth look at trending cycling news: UAE dominates year-end stats … and it locks down Tadej Pogačar, status of African cycling; 2026 promotion/relegation battle already over? No more free Tour for UK… # Catch up on pro cycling – and its context within the broader […]

With cycling competitions becoming so popular all over the world, it’s easier than ever to participate. There are paths to follow, whether you’re an amateur dreaming of the big leagues or just looking for a thrilling way to compete. The journey is more accessible than most realise, from learning endurance to technical skills. In this […]

The Olympic cycling events feature athletes who demonstrate the ability to go fast, faster, and even faster, and who can endure for hours on end. And the hidden stories of triumph, persistence, and unexpected wins make these achievements even more remarkable. Here’s a look at the legendary moments of Olympic cycling. New Surprises and Legendary […]

Gear Break: Tifosi Smirk sunglasses, KASK Nirvana aero helmet, now on sale – Wahoo Fitness groundbreaking KICKR RUN smart treadmill – Redefining and transforming indoor running, TrainingPeaks acquires indieVelo and launches TrainingPeaks Virtual, new Alpitude Navene carbon saddle and Michael Blann new prints – Alto de Velefique and Pico del Veleta, Sierra Nevada. Tifosi Smirk […]

The EUROTRASH TOP STORY has to be the 2025 Tour de France route, what do people think? Tadej Pogačar looking forward to a ‘tricky’ and ‘ruthless’ 2025 Tour de France, Remco Evenepoel’s thoughts on the Tour route, green jersey Biniam Girmay is excited, will we see Wout van Aert in the Tour de France next […]

London (29th October 2024) – Wahoo Fitness, the leading fitness technology company for endurance athletes, is excited to announce WINTER WITH WAHOO, a number of exciting initiatives to kick off the start of the Indoor Cycling season 2024/25 (and end of Daylight Savings).   Leading this is a partnership with renowned cycling performance innovator Phil Burt. This collaboration marks […]

Tour de France 2025 Route: The full route of the 2025 Tour de France was presented in Paris on Tuesday morning. We already knew that the start will be in Lille in Northern France, but now the route, mountains and stage towns are public knowledge. In the three week Grand Tour, the riders will face […]

The leading global women’s cycling team will be named CANYON//SRAM zondacrypto from 2025. The top CEE cryptocurrency exchange, zondacrypto, has become the title sponsor of this team for the next three years. The agreement was signed in Monaco, during the ceremonial listing of the zondacrypto own ZND Token. During the event, Katarzyna Niewiadoma, winner of […]

Tour de France 2025 Route: Talk about colouring inside the lines! The unveiling of the Grand Départ Lille-Nord de France came in the wake of three editions that got the show on the road in Denmark, Spain and, most recently, Italy. The route of the 112th Tour de France will stretch for 3,320 kilometres without […]

Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift 2025 Route: A wide diagonal stretches across the map of France, with over 1,000 kilometres separating Brest from the Alpine resort of Châtel as the crow flies, involving a total of 1,165 kilometres of pedalling for the riders, who will be competing for the first time over nine days […]

What can we learn from breaking down physical race data captured at the Giro d’Italia for both men and women?  Anna van Vleuten and Tom Dumoulin agreed to supply personal data for a unique study into the comparison of the demands of grand tour racing on male and female athletes. Annemiek van Vleuten won the […]

When an Australian tv channel sensationally dropped a story that Phil Liggett was retiring from cycling commentating… I figured I’d best investigate. Here’s the truth about Phil Liggett’s retirement plans. I first met Phil at the 1990 Tour de France, then again more than a dozen years later after I started PezCycling News, and we’ve […]

Wahoo Powerlink pedals add another point of connection to the Wahoo Eco-System, this time with power meters built into the Speedplay style pedals and full integration with Wahoo computers and training software. The combined forces of Wahoo’s proven power algorithms and SPEEDPLAY’s advanced features set POWRLINK ZERO power pedals a cut above the competition. By […]

Tadej Pogačar to race with UAE Team Emirates until 2030 is the EUROTRASH TOP STORY today. We also have all the action from the Telenet Superprestige Vlaamse Druivencross Overijse and the Exact Cross Heerderstrand cyclocross and the UCI Cycling Esports World championships – Race video, results, reports and rider thoughts. Rider news: Jonas Vingegaard is […]

Earlier this year we had the pleasure of reviewing a book about the 1988 Little 500 bicycle race by one of the cyclists who was one of the competitors in the first women’s edition of this long-standing college event. You can check out that story here: Pez Bookshelf Willkie Sprint. Fast forward to 2024 and […]

Strange Bikes: We look back in time with Ed Hood when bikes were ‘innovative’ in very radical ways, and not always for the best. Here is his choice of radical/unorthodox bike designs, some artisan beauty and some just plain ugly. “I’m never happier than when I’m writing.” ~ Ed Hood, as spoken to Martin Williamson […]

When it comes to cardio, few activities compare to the classic debate of cycling versus running. Both are popular, accessible, and require little equipment to get started. But if you’re looking to maximize your fitness gains, which one should you choose? Here’s a breakdown to help you decide between two of the most effective cardiovascular […]

Electric tricycles, or e-trikes, are three-wheeled bicycles powered by a battery and electric motor. They offer a comfortable and secure alternative to standard bicycles, especially for seniors or those other adults with physical limitations. Here are some of the many benefits: For Older Adults Seniors looking for an easy way to exercise and enjoy the […]