Behind the Ride – the magped blog

Here you will find stories, progress reports, and news from magped.

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magped from the perspective of a former professional triathlete, physiotherapist and osteopath

Wolfgang Kattnig MSc DO For over 10 years, from 1987 to 1996, I was one of Austria’s most successful triathletes. Even back then, I was very technically minded. My motto was: what’s optimized in the back room doesn’t have to...

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Can You Use magped for BMX Racing? The Ultimate Guide to Magnetic BMX Pedals

If you’ve been paying attention to local tracks lately, you’ve probably noticed it: BMX racing is experiencing a massive resurgence. From young kids hitting the gate for the first time to adults returning to the sport, we absolutely love seeing the...

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ANDA

magped x ANDA Cycling Collective: More presence, more touchpoints, more magnetic power in Germany magped is no longer an insider tip. In Germany, we have seen growing interest in magnetic pedals for years: more control, more confidence, more riding enjoyment,...

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Perfect Pedal Position

The Myth of the “Perfect” Pedal Position (And How to Find Yours) Hands on the bars, bum on the saddle. We spend hours obsessing over stem length and saddle height, but often ignore the engine room of the ride: the...

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Cycling with Disabilities

Cycling with Disabilities: Are Magnetic Pedals the Key to New Mobility? Cycling means far more than just transportation. For people with physical impairments, it is a gateway to increased mobility, independence, and quality of life. Whether on a classic e-bike,...

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New Year 2026

New Year, New Confidence: How the Right Pedals Can Transform Your 2026 Cycling Goals January is full of possibility. New goals, fresh motivation, and the desire to make this year your best one yet. For many cyclists, 2026 goals aren’t...

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