Buying Guides

A good pair of cycling bib tights can add all the protection you need for those cold and wet autumn and winter rides. We have taken a look at just some of our favourites.

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.

From finding the right shoes to pacing yourself and fuelling your runs. These are the 10 things we wish we’d known as beginner runners.

Take a look at just a handful of reasons why using an indoor cycling trainer is a good move.

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.

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.

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?

A good pair of winter cycling socks can make all the difference to your next ride. Explore the Sigma Sports top picks for the colder months to keep your feet warm.

Shimano launches SPD-SLR: A new generation of road pedals, cleats and S-PHYRE shoes

Whether you're riding around city streets, in the countryside or off-road, this guide to bike lights will tell you all you need to know so you can stay safe.

Should you choose the streamlined CIRQA Smart Band or the greater functionality of a Garmin watch?

Selecting the best triathlon gear can make a big difference in your performance and comfort on race day. This guide breaks down everything you need to know, from what to look for when buying to our curated picks across every category.

We've put together a comprehensive guide to helmet styles, safety technology and what to look out for, so you can shop with confidence.

Riding gravel, whether that be on trails or through muddy fields brings with it its own set of unique challenges such as slippery surfaces, reduced grip, and unpredictable obstacles, which means choosing the right gravel bike tyres is crucial.

The Cannondale Topstone is named after the Cannondale team’s favourite dirt road loop: a perfect name for a range of top tier gravel bikes that are, in the manufacturer’s words, “Ready for wherever the journey takes you”.

At Sigma Sports, we work with passionate cyclists year‑round, from committed club riders to endurance racers and adventurous gravel explorers. This guide is designed to help you understand what to look for when buying winter cycling base layers, and why investing in the right one pays dividends every time the temperature drops.

Through this article we explore how a GPS running watch can elevate your training, highlighting the benefits they bring and outlining the ways they can amplify your workouts.

Cold hands don't just make for an uncomfortable ride, they can also make controlling and operating your bike a difficult task. We have taken a closer look at our favourite cycling gloves, designed to keep you riding, whatever the weather.

There are some truly impressive road bikes in this year’s lineup. Here are the best road bikes in 2026, hand-picked by the Sigma Sports experts.

Are you searching for the best cycling jacket to keep you warm and dry on your rides? You’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we’ve evaluated the top cycling jackets for various conditions and riding styles, helping you find the perfect match.

At Sigma Sports, our buying team seek out the best triathlon bike shoes to keep triathletes, both new to the sport and seasoned pros equipped to train and race. Check out the key features to look out for and their triathlon bike shoe picks.

If you enjoy racing or training for a triathlon, then a triathlon bike could be the right choice for you. We take a closer look at the best triathlon bikes for your budget and needs.

Riding outdoors in winter brings unique challenges such as slippery roads, reduced grip, and unpredictable weather, which means a swtich to winter road bike tyres is crucial.

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.