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Tag: Time Trials

Book Review: I Like Alf: 14 Lessons from the Life of Alf Engers by Paul Jones

Alf Engers – ‘The King’ – is a mythical figure in the world of old-school time trialling.

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Tunnel Vision

Recently, I was given the chance to sit in on an aero testing session in a wind tunnel.

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Road bike time trialling – does it work?

Rider numbers in time trials are falling rapidly. Could road bike only competitions be the answer?

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Time trials banned on the UK’s fastest course

Following a short battle, time trialling is no longer allowed on what has long been regarded as the country’s fastest course.

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Swiss Side’s AeroPod and the race for home aero testing

The introduction of home aero testing gadgets stands to be almost as big as the arrival of the first power meters.

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Team KGF to compete at Commonwealth Games

England’s team roster for the 2018 Commonwealth Games has been released, and few will be surprised to see riders from Team KGF listed among those who will be racing.

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Boardman TRK 9.8 Frameset Review

After several months with the Boardman TRK 9.8 frameset, I’ve had plenty of chances to ride it both indoors and out with both drops and aero bars. I’ve also been able to test how practical the frameset really is while building the bike and changing components.

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What happens in an AeroCoach session?

AeroCoach is a company that helps cyclists to make themselves more aerodynamic. Although wind tunnel testing is traditionally the preserve of top-end pros or those with a secret handshake, an AeroCoach session lets amateurs and pros alike make use of the service and make aerodynamic gains.

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Rider profile: Richard ‘Dicky’ Bussell, National 10 Mile Champion

Midlands-based Richard ‘Dicky’ Bussell rides for RST/AeroCoach. In his first season of time trialling, he’s taken the gold cap and striped jersey of the national champion.

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