Cycling Weekly

Tom Bell

The week: 25-31 October 2021

Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Training for: British National Hill-Climb Championships (31 October)

Former mtb marathon national champion Tom Bell turned his attention to hillclimbing in 2020 and has since become a force to be reckoned with in the discipline. The 31-year-old is a full-time performance consultant, working alongside his wife Dr Emma Wilkins as High North Performance. Having finished second in the National Championships in 2020, Bell upped the ante for this year’s event on Winnats Pass. Here, he tells us how he made his final preparations in the week of the race.

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