The Six Nations - the biggest annual event in Rugby Union - started on Saturday. Pitting nation against nation in a battle of power, technique and tactics. The Italian Rugby team are looking to refine
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Resolved to make 2018 the year that you commit to suffering in the name of honour and glory? Then get ready for the ultimate test, the 2018 Tour of Sufferlandria . With just days to go until the Tour
The Transatlantic Way is a 2500km self-supported ultra-distance cycle race that takes place between Dublin and Cork, via the Wild Atlantic Way. June 7th 2018 marks the third year of this rapidly growing
The participants of the first Haute Route event of 2018 will be taking to the start line in just three short months. But how do you prepare for an epic event riding across iconic terrain, so early in
It may only be January, but the UCI World Tour has finally returned with the Santos Tour Down Under. Riders like Peter Sagan and Richie Porte will be looking to assert themselves early on in the 2018
No matter what goals you’re setting yourself for next year, to get the most out of your indoor season it’s best to go in as prepared as possible. Here, we explain how using a training plan will help
Have you got a cycling challenge in mind for 2018? A clear and specific goal, like a cycling challenge, can help you stay motivated and keep on top of your training. If you’ve not yet set a goal for
Whilst the thought of New Year's resolutions and goal setting may sound overrated, defining what you want to achieve is an extremely powerful process that will help you stay motivated and grow as an athlete
Your training is going well, you’re seeing results and cycling faster and producing more power. But then it happens, Christmas – with its mince pies, endless parties and excess. Here’s how not to
Every cyclist worth their salt knows that recovery is as important as training but why is time off the bike so important, and what’s happening to your body during down time? Here, we explain why every
Ever wondered how professionals across elite sports - from boxing to swimming - enhance their performance? We’ll let you in on a secret, it’s not all practice in the ring or the pool. Many elite athletes
Traditional aerobic base training may be an accepted way to train in winter but it’s not the only way to build a strong aerobic base, especially if time is not on your side. And whilst the Sunday social
Winter can be a challenge for cyclists. Icy roads, plummeting temperatures and darker days all make cycling outside a little less appealing. But train through winter and you’ll reap the physiological
Our ambassador, Joanna Rowsell-Shand , is not only a double Olympic gold medallist and World Champion, she’s now an author too. Her new autobiography, ‘Full Circle’ hits the shelves today. Having
When he’s not working in the warehouse at Wattbike HQ, Ollie Peckover is a seasoned under-23 road cyclist. Having raced across Europe for HMT JLT Condor as a second year junior last year, Ollie spent