Now that restrictions on riding have been lifted throughout the UK our monthly challenges have shifted back to an outdoor focus, although if you’re still riding in virtual worlds, they can be done there. This month both challenges have a very clear climbing focus, so hit those hills and enjoy that hard earned fitness gained […]
Picture by Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com - 27/09/2019 - Cycling - 2019 UCI Road World Championships - Men's Under 23 Road Race - Yorkshire, England - Stuart Balfour of Great Britain.CW: How many miles have you done so far in 2020? Stuart Balfour: I’ve done around 3500miles this year so far. CW: Has your mileage dropped since countries started to enforce lockdowns? SB: The mileage has definitely taken a hit the past 6 weeks or so since lockdown started to come into effect in france. […]
Today we are proud to announce that clothing brand dhb has become the official apparel partner of the CW5000. The challenge was launched this year to encourage readers to complete 5000 miles in 2020, whether out on the road or indoors on a turbo trainer or rollers. The CW5000, which includes regular emails and community […]
We asked our CW5000 members on Facebook what bike they’re doing most of their miles on and they didn’t disappoint. Here is a selection of some of our favourites. Ali Mclean – NorthRoad Aero Disc (Jezebel) Adrian Spratt – Viner Ultega Aero Bradley Morrison – Specialized Venge Chris Skelhorn – Van Nicholas Skieron Steve Crawford – Giant Propel Advanced […]
Our riding has changed beyond all recognition, but like us, the CW5000 riders are determined to keep turning the pedals. Big rides are mostly out, but with one form of exercise a day the recommendation from government, and cycling offering a self isolating commute, people are still out on their bikes. And then there’s Zwift. […]
