Guide
Welcome to TalkCycling
Welcome to Talk Cycling - the new home of Cycling on the web. The site is currently under development but we are proud to say that the guide to Cycling is up and available.
Cycling comes in many shapes and forms from professional sport to people just using that mode of transport to get to school or the office in the morning. Our guide to the sport has been put together by Anna Heywood and she takes you through the sport and everything that you might need to know from the rules to the competitions and how get started.
Tips and Techniques
Ever wanted to get into professional cycling, or just wanted to be better at it? Check out our guides on tips and techniques to help improve your cycling standard - I mean, it's as easy as riding a bike isn't it?
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Recent Posts
The cycling legend, Chris Hoy, has followed up his success at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards ceremony by being named in the New Year’s Honours list. The cyclist, who is thirty-two years of age, will receive a knighthood as recognition of his success at the Olympics last year. Hoy won... [read more]
Looking back on Britain's bumper cycling year
What a year 2008 was for the British cycling team! Whether it was the World Track Championships in Manchester, the Tour De France or the Olympic Games in Beijing, Britain’s cyclists swept all before them. Looking back, it is hard to believe that Chris Hoy’s golden year began with disappointment.... [read more]
Shane Sutton named coach of the year
Shane Sutton, the cycling coach who was such a significant part of the successful British team at this year’s Olympic Games, has been rewarded for his efforts with the coach of the year accolade. He was named coach of the year at the UK coaching awards, an event which also recognised the efforts of... [read more]
Hoy rewarded for successful year
Earlier this month, the sporting world was rife with speculation about which outstanding sportsman or woman would be rewarded for their efforts with the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award. Fans of Andy Murray believed that he was the obvious winner after such a successful year, whilst fans of British... [read more]