Dr Borut Fonda - M.Sc.

Borut is a renowned bike fitter, biomechanics consultant and the head of the absoluteBLACK science lab. He is a former cross-country mountain biker with now over 10 years in cycling biomechanics optimisation business. He completed his undergrad degree in physical conditioning at the University of Ljubljana and masters study of exercise physiology at the University of Primorska. He has a doctoral degree from the University of Birmingham in the UK with a research focus in biomechanics, motor control and ergonomics during cycling

He was the program director of S2P Cycling Science and a founder of a brand Forped - innovative force pedals that are still used only by the best cycling institutions around the globe. He designed the multiple times awarded patent – an adjustable seat post.

Borut is also strongly present in the scientific community with many scientific and professional publications to his name on topics including motor control, biomechanics, recovery and ergonomics. He is a frequent invited speaker at the biggest sport science conferences and symposiums. He worked or still works with several WT riders including Tadej Pogačar on his quest to winning 2 Grand Tours and several other cycling monuments. 


Masterclass Symposium - Borut’s Lecture Topics

  • How to fit a Pro rider technology.

  • What is valid & reliable and why?

  • The equipment overview – the latest in saddles, chainrings, grips & lubes.

View more Masterclass Symposium topics here.