Alex Dowsett will attempt to set a new Hour Record in Manchester on May 2 having recovered from the broken collarbone that forced him to postpone his February attempt.
The Movistar rider has also moved the location from London’s Lee Valley VeloPark to Manchester’s National Cycling Centre, the same place where Chris Boardman set his UCI-approved record in 2000.
Thank you for reading 20 articles this month* Join now for unlimited access
Enjoy your first month for just £1 / $1 / €1
*Read 5 free articles per month without a subscription
Join now for unlimited access
Try first month for just £1 / $1 / €1
-
8 odd, quirky and cool tech innovations spotted at the Sea Otter ClassicA kevlar wheel, an unusual aero bike, solid helmet straps, a bike made from recycled plastic bike, and more - 8 odd, quirky and cool tech innovations spotted at the Sea Otter Classic
-
Cycling training plans: 10 week plans for beginners, intermediates and racersGet into cycling, get fitter, or ride faster with our cycling training plans
-
Cycling Time Trials' 20mph speed limit rule will help 'protect our sport long term', says Alex DowsettNew ruling for UK TTing says that riders must ‘adhere to posted speed limits’, in order to prevent 'public outrage'
-
Vittoria Bussi makes history with new UCI Hour RecordItalian becomes first woman ever to surpass 50km in her effort
-
Want to break a track record? WattShop to give anyone the chance this SeptemberBritish company to take over Tissot Velodrome in Grenchen, Switzerland to try and smash times for anyone - if you have £7,000
-
The new UCI rule that could see Filippo Ganna’s world records tumbleA technical change will give taller riders a longer handlebar reach
-
Filippo Ganna smashes World Hour Record with distance of 56.792kmThe Italian also beat Chris Boardman's 'best human effort'
-
Filippo Ganna on Hour Record: 'I need to do the biggest effort of my life'The Italian also shared more details about his bike set-up
-
Ellen van Dijk makes history with new Hour RecordThe Dutchwoman covered 49.254km to set the new Hour Record at the Velodrome Suisse
-
Ellen van Dijk says breaking Hour Record will be difficult: 'Joss Lowden's record is a really high standard'The Dutchwoman will attempt to break Lowden's distance of 48.405km at the Velodrome Suisse on Monday
