With just seven riders and an £8,000 budget, Muc-Off–SRCT–Storck lead both the team and individual standings in British road racing. Our new feature looks at how they recruit overlooked talent, use strength-in-numbers tactics and rely on a close network of volunteers to outperform their rivals – and asks what comes next for Britain’s most efficient cycling team.
From A-level exam halls to Girona’s testing climbs, 19-year-old Yorkshire rider Alex Beldon has already felt the ups and downs of life beyond the junior ranks. Our exclusive interview traces how Trinity Racing’s collapse, a timely offer from Muc-Off-SRCT-Storck and a steadfast Plan B have forged a tougher, hungrier rider intent on reclaiming his place on the UCI ladder.
The British Continental Podcast returns to explore UK domestic racing, team closures, and the future with riders James McKay and Lucy Gadd. Plus, Adam Howell’s rise from lockdown cyclist to race winner, a season review, and a preview of the East Cleveland Classic.
With new sponsors, a fresh identity, and an ambitious race calendar spanning the UK, France, and the USA, the team is blending proven talent with exciting new recruits