The Cycling Brief
The cycling world moves fast. The Cycling Brief makes sense of it. Every day, in under 10 minutes, we break down the stories that matter — product launches, race results, tech shifts, industry trends — and connect the dots most people miss. Powered by data, delivered daily. A SEMIPRO Cycling production.
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[DEBRIEF] Tour Injury Chaos, Pogačar's Suisse Statement, Seixas Bidding War
We build durable cyclists. New performance videos every week on YouTube:👉 https://go.semiprocycling.com/go/t34abp---The Saturday debrief tackles the Tour de France injury cr...
[TECH] The Ridstar Front Wheel That Leaves Without Warning
The Cycling Tech Brief: the cycling tech that actually matters today — and whether to update, wait, or ignore.CPSC issues second Ridstar warning in three months — this time front wheels are detaching mid-ride — If y...
[BRIEF] Power Data as Anti-Doping Tool: Promise or Pandora's Box?
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[BRIEF] Gravel's 55mm Problem: When a Tyre Kills a Category
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[TECH] The Wahoo Biometric Sensors Nobody Can Afford Yet
The Cycling Tech Brief: the cycling tech that actually matters this week — and whether to update, wait, or ignore.Wahoo ELEMNT V3 firmware WG77-302533 (June 16) adds live CORE, FLOWBIO, hDrop, and Tymewear biometric data fie...
[BRIEF] Doping's Real Problem Isn't the Cheats It Catches
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[BRIEF] Cycling's Talent Pipeline Has a Blind Spot
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[TECH] The Eovolt Weld That Splits Your Frame in Half
The Cycling Tech Brief: the cycling tech that actually matters this week — and whether to update, wait, or ignore.Eovolt Afternoon Twenty V0 recalled in UK and Europe over frame-shattering weld defect — If you own a...
[BRIEF] The Whereabouts Trap: Who Anti-Doping Really Catches
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[SUNDAY] You are probably riding your easy rides too hard
Most serious cyclists ride their easy days a little too hard. A new study suggests that costs you fatigue and recovery without buying any extra fitness.20 trained amateur runners, matched for volume, trained for six weeks either at the t...
[DEBRIEF] Narváez's Comeback, Vos's Gift, and UAE's Tour Rehearsal
We build durable cyclists. New performance videos every week on YouTube:👉 https://go.semiprocycling.com/go/b3685h---The Saturday debrief breaks down UAE's dual-agent strateg...
[TECH] The Strava-Claude Deal Your Coach Can't Match
The Cycling Tech Brief: the cycling tech that actually matters this week — and whether to update, wait, or ignore.Strava launches official MCP connector giving paid subscribers direct conversational access to their full trai...
[BRIEF] Your Brain Beats Your Watch at Fatigue Tracking
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[TECH] The Wahoo Firmware Update Breaking Your Zwift Rides
The Cycling Tech Brief: the cycling tech that actually matters this week — and whether to update, wait, or ignore.Wahoo KICKR v6 firmware 5.6.13 introduced random power/connection drops in Zwift — no official fix yet
[BRIEF] The VO2 Max Lie Your Watch Keeps Telling You
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[BRIEF] The Development Crisis Cycling Can't Ignore
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[BRIEF] Movistar's Sponsor Crisis Is a Warning Shot
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[BRIEF] The Cannondale Factory Isn't a Cannondale Story
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[SUNDAY] What the pros do with carbs, and why you might not need to
The pros are reportedly fuelling with 120 grams of carbohydrate an hour. A new Sports Medicine paper, "Fuelled or Fooled?", asks whether the evidence supports it. For most riders, the short answer is no. We break down what the research actually...
