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Category: Cycling

A cap, a dream, and a young cyclist’s persistence

As dawn broke, the silhouette of a young cyclist emerged from the mist. This was Martin Nikolenko, who is an 11-year-old cyclist and was once jestingly referred to as “007” — 0 days rest, 0 days gym, and 7 days on the bike. While such a training regimen might be hyperbolic and far from scientific, the reality bore the marks of blood, tears, and sweat.

Martin’s passion for cycling ignited unexpectedly at the age of 8.5. He recalled, “I was in a triathlon club, I realized that cycling was what I genuinely enjoyed the most.” That enjoyment wasn’t fleeting, it blossomed into rides, races, and an unswerving desire to race with the legend. “I’ve worked my way up and I won’t stop. I’ll do my best to achieve the max,” he said with determination.

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Grit and Glory: How Beliefs Shape Success in Cycling

The power of belief is a force that can move mountains, or in this case, propel cyclists to pedal thousands of miles. It’s the fuel that propels us forward, even when the road becomes challenging. Here, we explore the stories of three cyclists who have harnessed the power of belief to conquer the sport they love. As we follow their trails, we’re not only celebrating their achievements but also igniting the power of belief within each of us.

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Eyes on Magene at Eurobike 2023

As the world leading trade show for the bike industry, Eurobike 2023 provides an ideal platform for Magene to showcase its extensive product lineup. The show features a wide array of items, including the outdoor cycling ecosystem consisting of bike computers, heart rate monitors, speed cadence sensors, power meters, and the L508 radar tail light. Additionally, Magene presented smart trainers focused on indoor cycling training and TPU inner tubes from its sub-brand, EXAR.

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How to choose the perfect road bike wheelset

Wheels are as important to a bike as wings are to a bird. And no other part of your bike offers such a great gain in functionality, experience, and performance as a pair of excellent wheels, which will make you feel different at the first pedal stroke. Whether you plan to upgrade your wheels or learn more about wheels, this blog will provide you with the most important factors to consider.

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