British Conti

by British Conti July 29, 2026

Previews

2026 Sherpa Performance Stage Race: preview and startlist

A shortened road bike time trial shifts the weight onto bonus seconds, as Elliott Colyer, Matthew Webber and Rowan Baker head a compact field for the third Sherpa Performance Stage Race, 1-2 August 2026

by British Conti July 26, 2026

Features Journals

Mattie Dodd journal: playing chicken at the Nationals

Fifth in the national time trial on caffeine alone, then two laps of bluff and counter-bluff in Aberystwyth that settled the under-23 title — Mattie Dodd on a Nationals he can barely remember, and a stand-off he could not win.

by British Conti July 25, 2026

Features Reports

2026 Sam Robinson Memorial Trophy: report and results

James Jobber threw his bike at the line to win the 50th Sam Robinson Memorial Trophy by inches, six months after the surgery that had wrecked two seasons. Behind him, Ahron Dick did enough to seal the Alba Series overall.

by British Conti July 25, 2026

Features Journals

Mattie Dodd journal: a first UCI win, and five kilos of pasta

A first UCI win on stage 4 of the Ronde de l’Isard, a week of donkey work in the Alps and eight summits’ worth of climbing points at the Giro d’Italia Next Gen — Mattie Dodd on the best month of his season, and the prize he has since mislaid.