All Road Riders Should Try This! | How To Ride Cyclocross

Clock00:00, Wednesday 18th October 2023

Cyclocross is cycling’s most fun discipline and a great way to improve your fitness and master bike handling skills. Many riders, from the G.O.A.T. Marianne Vos to GCN’s own Alex Paton, have ridden CX in the winter to build cycling skills and become stronger road cyclists. Conor is joined by Amy Perryman to explain the basics and how to get started riding ‘cross.

00:00 Intro
00:30 Cyclocross overview
02:18 Bike setup
04:22 Running
06:58 Cornering
08:41 Starting

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