Latest articles by Josh Croxton
Best energy gels for cycling 2026: Quick hits of carbohydrates for all your athletic endeavours
Buyer's Guide The best energy gels for cycling can boost your rides, races and workouts and keep the dreaded bonk away
Best cycling jerseys 2026: We test 23 of the best short and long-sleeve tops for road and gravel
Buyer's Guide Our picks of the best cycling jerseys from aero racers and bikepacking options to budget choices that are easy on the wallet
Best heart rate monitors for cycling 2026: Never miss a beat, on and off the bike
Buyer's guide The best heart rate monitors will track your heart rate comfortably, consistently and accurately
Best tubeless road tyres 2026: Faster, more comfortable and less puncture-prone
Buyer's Guide The best tubeless road tyres incorporate top tech and are easier than ever to mount and enhance riding performance
Best budget road bikes 2026: Quality bikes at an affordable price point
Buyer’s Guide The best budget road bikes still offer solid performance and reliability
Best electric bike conversion kits 2026: Power up your bike for an easy and fast ride
Buyer's Guide Upgrade your bike with our comprehensive guide to the best electric bike conversion kits and how to use them
Wind tunnel tested: Can China's X-Lab AD9 really mix it with the WorldTour's best bikes?
Feature As the first Chinese bike in the WorldTour, could the AD9 be a vanguard of things to come?
Best bike computers 2026: We test all the best GPS devices for logging your rides
Buyer's Guide The best bike computers from Garmin, Wahoo and Hammerhead for recording rides, navigation and training
Wind tunnel tested: Is the Wilier Filante SLR ID2 really 'the fastest in the WorldTour landscape'?
Feature Can the Groupama FDJ sponsor's latest aero race bike really outperform bikes like the Factor One and Cervélo S5? We went to the wind tunnel to find out
Best road bike wheels 2026: Aero options tested for a faster ride
Buyer's Guide The best road bike wheels can transform your ride, so take advantage of our testing to choose the right wheelset for your riding
Best gravel wheelsets 2026: The best wheels for off-road adventures and racing
Buyer's Guide The best gravel wheelsets bring a lot to the table when you head off-road, improving ride feel, traction and speed
Best gravel bikes 2026: Our pick of the best bikes for drop-bar off-road action
Buyer's Guide We've tested and reviewed over 25 of the best gravel bikes, covering all options from gravel racing to bikepacking adventures
The UCI rules have changed for 2026 – Everything you need to know
Feature From equipment restrictions to new additions to the anti-doping watchlist, here's what's changed in 2026
Best smart trainers 2026: Top indoor bike trainers tested by our experts
Buyer's Guide Optimise your training with our best smart trainer guide, covering the best budget-friendly and feature-rich indoor bike trainers available today
After-Christmas sales: The best cycling deals for 2025
Deals The After-Christmas bike sales are here! Check out our roundup of the best deals available today in the USA
More aero but slower rolling; does the Continental Aero 111 front tyre actually make you faster?
Feature We test the differences in rolling resistance and aerodynamic performance between the Continental GP5000 S TR and the Continental Aero 111
Book club: The Cyclingnews team's must-reads
Feature Buying a gift or looking for a Christmas read? The Cyclingnews team has got your (hard)back, with our roundtable of recommended reads
All I want for Christmas is… The tech inventions we're dreaming of this year
feature The Cyclingnews tech team's hypothetical wishlist for the bike industry
The ultimate cyclist's Christmas Gift wishlist: 12 things the Cyclingnews tech team would buy for ourselves
Buying guide Graham, Tom, Will and Josh choose three items each that they'd be excited to see under their tree this Christmas
We took Factor's new ONE aero bike to the wind tunnel: Does it stack up to Factor's 'fastest UCI-legal road bike' claims?
Member Exclusive The most radical looking road bike release of 2025 for many, but does the data live up to the hype?
Factor launches ONE: An insane aero bike with 'modern geometry', a barely-legal fork, no stem, and a head tube that could cut fruit
News 40 slides on geometry, one on aerodynamics: The new Factor ONE is more than just a radical aero bike
Wind tunnel tested: How fast is the Colnago Y1Rs?
Member Exclusive How does the winningest bike from 2025 compare to the competition in empirical testing?
Best arm warmers for cycling 2025: Versatile protection for changeable conditions
Add some versatile protection against the cold, wind and rain with the best arm warmers for cycling
