Emma Cole
Emma Cole is a gold-standard NCTJ journalist who loves anything to do with adventure, sport and sustainability. Alongside writing about these passions for Cyclingnews, her work has also featured in Cycling Weekly, Outdoors Magic and Cyclist Magazine - where she previously held the role of Features Writer for over two years. Emma hosts her own podcast, The Passion Stories Podcast and has a first-class degree in French and Politics.
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Why are pro cyclists hitting the gym? The role of strength training in modern cycling
By Emma Cole published
Performance Strength training is becoming more popular in the peloton for good reason

What does a pro cyclist's training plan look like?
By Emma Cole published
Performance We look at how off-season marathons, 28-hour weeks and keeping calm all form the new picture of WorldTour training plan - and include a sample training plan

Where bikes are made: The silent manufacturers at the helm of the industry
By Emma Cole published
Bike brands don't want you to know that your bike was likely made by a company you've never heard of, far, far away

Garmin HRM-Pro Plus review: More than just a heart rate monitor
By Emma Cole published
Review An excellent choice for multi-sport performance data fanatics

POC Cytal Carbon helmet review: Lightweight and well-ventilated, but only available in black
By Emma Cole published
Review A sleek aero helmet which prioritises weight and speed

Garmin HRM-Fit review: An accurate, innovative and less restrictive option for women
By Emma Cole published
Review A clip-on underband strap designed for women which solves discomfort and chaffing

Garmin HRM-Dual review: Simple, straightforward and with good battery life
By Emma Cole published
Review Impressive battery life but cumbersome adjustability

Road cycling events 2025: The world's best sportives and organised rides
By Emma Cole published
All you need to know about the best road sportives and fondos around the world
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Why are pro cyclists hitting the gym? The role of strength training in modern cycling
Strength training is becoming more popular in the peloton for good reason -
What does a pro cyclist's training plan look like?
We look at how off-season marathons, 28-hour weeks and keeping calm all form the new picture of WorldTour training plan - and include a sample training plan -
Where bikes are made: The silent manufacturers at the helm of the industry
Bike brands don't want you to know that your bike was likely made by a company you've never heard of, far, far away
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Garmin HRM-Pro Plus review: More than just a heart rate monitor
An excellent choice for multi-sport performance data fanatics -
POC Cytal Carbon helmet review: Lightweight and well-ventilated, but only available in black
A sleek aero helmet which prioritises weight and speed -
Garmin HRM-Fit review: An accurate, innovative and less restrictive option for women
A clip-on underband strap designed for women which solves discomfort and chaffing
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Garmin HRM-Dual review: Simple, straightforward and with good battery life
Impressive battery life but cumbersome adjustability -
Road cycling events 2025: The world's best sportives and organised rides
All you need to know about the best road sportives and fondos around the world -
Lorena Wiebes closes in on 100th pro win with third UAE Tour Women stage
Wiebes asserts her dominance with a display of unbeatable acceleration and speed at the UAE Tour Women