Dr Hutch’s friend Bernard has his own view on bike fitting, and it's not exactly rooted in science
The story
Dr Hutch’s friend Bernard has his own view on bike fitting, and it's not exactly rooted in science
CyclingWeekly published this story on 3 October 2026. The headline reads: “'Your saddle should be level, unless you’re a triathlete, time triallist or some other kind of weirdo'”. The full article, including quotes and images, is on the publisher page — the link is in the table above.
This race is on the 2026–2027 cyclocross calendar: 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 1 in Christchurch on 2026-05-03. Other races from the same series are listed under “Races from the same series”.
Summarised by the Cyclocross Compass newsdesk from the article by CyclingWeekly. No extra quotes or figures were added. Read the original before relying on any detail.
Details
| Headline | 'Your saddle should be level, unless you’re a triathlete, time triallist or some other kind of weirdo' |
|---|---|
| Published | 3 October 2026 |
| Section | Cyclocross |
| Publisher | CyclingWeekly |
| Original story | CyclingWeekly |
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- 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 1 — 2026-05-03, Christchurch
- 2026 AusCycling CX National Series Round 1 — 2026-05-23, Ascot
- 2026 AusCycling CX National Series Round 2 — 2026-05-24, Ascot
- 2026 Southern Cross Series Round 2 — 2026-05-24, Christchurch
- 2026 Chile CX Cup 1 — 2026-06-07, Curacaví
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Editorial note
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