October 2026 edition

Cycling quiz

Q14 / 50Easy15.0s
What is a bicycle built for two riders called?
ATandem
BDuet
CTwinset
DDouble-decker
104 pts+10

How well do you really know cycling? Put it to the test with Zip Blitz, the quick-fire trivia game - fifty free questions, covering everything from the Tour de France to the very first bicycles.

Cycling · October 2026 edition

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Q4 / 50Opener
How many wheels does a unicycle have?
AOne
BTwo
CThree
DFour

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Five rounds, climbing10 questions each
1OpenerBike parts, helmets and everyday commuting
2EasyMountain bikes, bike lanes and safety
3TrickyRoad, track and BMX disciplines
4HardHobby horses, penny-farthings and the safety bicycle
5BrutalVelodromes, drivetrains and bicycle activism
Cycling titlesout of 500
Rainbow jersey50 / 50
Pro cyclist350+
Distance rider275+
Club cyclist200+
Weekend rider100+
Stabilisers1+
Headwind0

44 of 50 right · six short of Rainbow jersey

You vs Katie BCycling · Easy
412 pts
78%
You
389 pts
72%
Katie
What does a derailleur do on a bicycle?
Applies the brakes
Pumps the tyres
Changes gear✓GBKB
Locks the wheel

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Every question's a sprint.

Twenty seconds a question, and the faster you answer, the more you score. How many wheels does a unicycle have? No time to coast.

The ramp

Level road, then the hills.

Five rounds of ten, each one harder than the last.

Titles

Earn your stripes.

When you finish, your score earns a title: Headwind if you score nothing, Rainbow jersey if you get every question right.

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Compare notes after the ride.

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