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Dr Nicola FreitasAug 24, 2026

Do Menstrual Cycle Hormones Impact Performance?

Dr. Nicola Freitas outlines the roles of menstrual cycles hormones and their impact on training.

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John WakefieldAug 24, 2026

Sea Otter Europe 2026

Races, routes, festival logistics and lab services at S2S Girona, minutes from Fontajau. 50% off your second bike fit or test throughout September.

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Darrel Fitz-GeraldAug 20, 2026

Why Saddle Discomfort Shouldn’t Be the Norm.

Saddle discomfort is not something that should be accepted as normal. Darrel Fitz-Gerald explains how we use the Gebeomized Saddle Pressure Mapping software to…

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A/Prof Mike PosthumusApr 12, 2026

The Traka 2026

Routes, distances, prep, bike fit & testing at S2S lab, 10 minutes from the start. 50% off your second lab appointment during Traka week.

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Prof Jeroen SwartMar 14, 2026

External Iliac Artery Intimal Fibrosis (or Endofibrosis) in Cyclists

External iliac artery endofibrosis mimics fitness loss in elite cyclists. Prof. Jeroen Swart explains diagnosis and treatment.

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John WakefieldFeb 6, 2026

The Best Interval Training Sessions for Cyclists – How, When & Why To Do Them

John Wakefield is a WorldTour high performance cycling expert. How to plan, time & execute interval training as you build towards a goal.

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Dr David de KlerkNov 16, 2025

Heat Training for Cyclists – How to Include Heat in a Training Program

This short how-to explainer with PDF download is an accompaniment to the recent article on Heat Training for Cyclists by Dr David de Klerk.

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Dr David de KlerkNov 16, 2025

Heat Training for Cyclists – A New Frontier for Raising Haemoglobin Mass

Haemoglobin mass (Hbmass) has long been recognised as one of the key determinants of endurance performance.

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A/Prof Mike PosthumusNov 3, 2025

Monitoring Cyclist Training Load Part 2: The Submaximal Fatigue Test & Internal Load Metrics

Mike Posthumus is an early member of the Science to Sport collective & currently works as Head of Performance for Specialized Factory Racing.

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