Guides

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.

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

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

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.

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?

2× Olympic Gold Medallist Alistair Brownlee gives his top tips when it comes to triathlon nutrition and fueling in this easy to digest Sigma Sports guide.

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.

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”.

Pour yourself a brew, put your feet up and read on to discover just some of the fantastic and most scenic cycling routes around the UK.

Cycling in the UK offers far more than a means of getting from A to B. If you’re looking for a relaxed family ride, Britain’s cycling network provides routes to suit a wide range of abilities and interests. A well-chosen route can transform a simple ride into a truly memorable experience.

This comprehensive guide brings together the UK’s top-rated long-distance and traffic-free routes, alongside practical planning advice to help you find unforgettable gravel bike rides — whether you’re heading out for an afternoon spin or a week-long expedition. Here, you'll discover some of the best gravel bike routes in the UK, perfect for riders seeking adventure, variety, and stunning scenery.

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.

Choosing the best triathlon running shoes can make a significant difference in both comfort and performance on race day. Read on to find out what sets the top triathlon running shoes apart and how to choose the ideal pair for your race goals.

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.

Choosing the best triathlon goggles is essential for a confident and efficient swim. In this guide, we break down the key features to look for and highlight top options to help you find the perfect goggles for your next triathlon.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.