Latest Guides
Best Cycling Helmets for 2026
View some of our top picks when it comes to cycling helmets for this season. Find out more
Best Bike Lights 2026
View some of our top picks in the bike light category. Find out more
Latest Cafe Ride Episodes
10 Must do Sigma Sports Cafe Ride routes
10 must do routes from The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride. From Andorran spins with Sepp Kuss to Swiss escapes with Demi Vollering.
The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride - Lucy Charles Barclay
Matt Stephens jets off to the Canary Islands for what he hoped would be a nice relaxing holiday...
The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride - Romain Bardet
Matt Stephens is in Auvergne for a Sigma Sports Café Ride with one of France’s most beloved riders, Romain Bardet. Find out more about the episode and watch it here.
The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride - Mads Pedersen
Matt Stephens is back in the Cote d’Azur for a Sigma Sports Cafe Ride with one of the fastest men on the planet, Mads Pedersen.
The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride - Danny MacAskill
Matt Stephens joins Danny MacAskill on a whistle stop tour of Edinburgh, as he revisits the sites and street furniture that made him a household name in this episode of the Sigma Sports Cafe Ride.
The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride - Unseen Bits and Bloopers
The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride has taken viewers on a unique journey, from the sun-drenched Cornish coastline to the prime gravel roads of California. Exclusively for Sigma+ members, we have delved a little deeper into the hundreds of hours worth of Cafe Ride footage to pull out some of our favourite moments from the series, which didn't make the final cut.
The Cafes of The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride
With the Sigma Sports Cafe Ride ticking over 30 episodes we only thought it right to rummage through the archives and dig out our favourite 10 cafes from the series. Read on to discover our favourite spots.
The Sigma Sports Cafe Ride - Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney
Matt Stephens is guided through the lanes of Girona and Banyoles by former Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift champion Kasia Niewiadoma-Phinney in this cracking episode of the Sigma Sports Café Ride
Latest Guides
Turbo Trainer Guide 2026
When the days get shorter and the weather closes in you can drag yourself down to the busy local gym, bravely face nature wrapped in countless layers, or simply pop on Zwift, drop the bike into the turbo trainer and take a spin in the comfort of your own home.
Autumn & Winter Cycling Clothing Guide
Winter can be challenging for cyclists. Choose the correct winter cycling gear and you'll be able to stay comfortable, dry and warm regardless of if you are training, racing or commuting, whatever the weather throws at you. Our guide to winter cycling clothes will help you decide what to wear so you can enjoy the colder months on the bike.
How to Choose Running Shoes
Whether you are planning on starting small or training up for your first marathon, running shoes are the most important thing to consider when choosing your kit. But why choose a technical running shoe over a comfortable athleisure shoe?
Best Winter Cycling Jersey 2026
As the mercury drops, the right cycling kit becomes the most important performance factor. The search for the best winter cycling jersey is about more than just finding an extra layer; it’s about securing a garment that regulates temperature, wicks sweat, and keeps you visible.
Best Winter Cycling Shoes 2026
At Sigma Sports, our buying team seek out the best winter cycling shoes to keep riders out and about throughout the year and they have flagged the key features to look out for and their picks for this winter.
Best Cycling Gilets 2026
A look at cycling gilets, how they work and the different options. The right gilet can add a huge amount of versatility and warmth in changeable conditions for a modest outlay.
Latest Reviews
SHIMANO launches SPD-SLR
Shimano launches SPD-SLR: A new generation of road pedals, cleats and S-PHYRE shoes Find out more
Garmin CIRQA vs Garmin Watch: Which Is Right for You?
Should you choose the streamlined CIRQA Smart Band or the greater functionality of a Garmin watch? Find out more
Specialized Tarmac SL9 Road Bike
Learn more about the Specialized Tarmac SL9 Road Bike. The latest evolution of its flagship race bike, building upon one of the most successful all-round road bikes ever produced, find out more about the SL9. Find out more
Cervelo Soloist vs New Cervelo Soloist Road Bike
Following its successful reintroduction in 2022, Cervélo has now unveiled a completely redesigned Soloist for 2026. Find out how does the new Soloist compare to the outgoing model. Find out more
Pinarello Dogma X vs New Dogma X
Pinarello has never treated the DOGMA X as a traditional endurance bike. Since its launch, it has been designed to bridge the gap between the uncompromising race-focused DOGMA F and the comfort expected from an endurance platform. So, how does the new DOGMA X compare to its predecessor? Find out more
Best Garmin For Triathlon
Looking for the best Garmin multisport watch for triathlon? This guide covers top Garmin watches for triathletes in 2026 to help you find the right one for training and racing. We spoke to the team at Garmin to get their recommendations. Find out more
Best Gravel Bikes
We've selected our top picks when it comes to gravel bikes you can buy in 2026. Check out these stunning options for exploring the trails on. Find out more
Latest Stories
Alistair Brownlee - Life After Gold
Speaking from his home in Yorkshire on the Sigma Sports Unplugged Podcast, Alistair Brownlee reflected, with Matt Stephens, on a year of “retirement” that looks anything but sedentary.
Imogen Cotter - Resilience and Reinvention
The Irish national champion, Imogen Cotter, reflects on her rapid rise, a life-changing crash, and building a new future in cycling media.
Matt Stephens in conversation with Amy Hudson
Check out Matt Stephens' conversation with Amy Hudson on World Mental Health day.
Matt Stephens in conversation with Chris Hall
Matt Stephens chats to ultra-distance bike racer, content creator and charity fundraiser Chris Hall about his recent challenges for Movember.
A Conversation with Olympic Champion Alex Yee
We caught up with the Olympic champion on the Matt Stephens Unplugged podcast to discuss his incredible victory, his surprising plans for the London Marathon, and the meticulous science behind his training.