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The Science Behind the Bike is a series of films that investigate how science and technology have transformed the sport of cycling. We talk to Olympic gold-medallists Chris Boardman and Rebe...

Episodes

8 episodes

The History of the Hour Record

A look at how science has impacted the development of The world Hour Record.

00:08:28Jun 27, 2012

Transcript -- The History of the Hour Record

Transcript -- A look at how science has impacted the development of The world Hour Record.

Jun 27, 2012

Technology

Have you ever wondered how technology has changed the bike and bike design from a simple steel tubed design to the state of the art aerodyna...

00:08:30Jun 27, 2012

Transcript -- Technology

Transcript -- Have you ever wondered how technology has changed the bike and bike design from a simple steel tubed design to the state of th...

Jun 27, 2012

Physiology

A scientific look at the physiological make up of a top athlete featuring Olympians such as Rebecca Romero and paralympian Sarah Storey.

00:08:13Jun 27, 2012

Transcript -- Physiology

Transcript -- A scientific look at the physiological make up of a top athlete featuring Olympians such as Rebecca Romero and paralympian Sar...

Jun 27, 2012

Forces

A cyclist has to overcome forces in order to ride quickly, this film tells you all about how these forces impact a rider and their machine.

00:08:28Jun 27, 2012

Transcript -- Forces

Transcript -- A cyclist has to overcome forces in order to ride quickly, this film tells you all about how these forces impact a rider and t...

Jun 27, 2012