The biggest cycling names now participate across disciplines but what does this new breed of rider mean for the future of the off-road side of our sport?

Here are all the best cycling tech news of the week

Maybe not, but it certainly makes for better viewing

This is not just any bike check, but that of the first-ever pedal bicycles made

The Vitus E-Mythique is proof that performance shouldn’t cost the earth

Courtney teams up with World Bicycle Relief to unveil the special edition Scott Spark RC

Dutchman Mathieu van der Poel will attempt to win the Elite UCI XCO World Championship title on the trails of Glentress. Can he do it and is mixing of disciplines the future for competitive cycling?

Understanding the differences between a gravel bike and hybrid bike, and which option is best for you

They can offer more comfort, better capability and ample storage options

While the UK isn't blessed with endless finely packed fire roads, the more chaotic terrain is arguably just as fun but in a different way

Dangerholm pushes the boundaries of innovation yet again with the Scott Lumen eRide 900 SL

British bikepacking equipment manufacturer Tailfin will be holding demo days across the country

And this week's news highlights

Here's the top tech news of the week