Brian Facer is to step down as British Cycling CEO with immediate effect, the national governing body for cycling in Britain has announced today. The decision was made by mutual agreement with the board of directors and the search for a new CEO has now commenced. Cycling delivery director Danielle Every …
Read More »Nils Amelinckx launches not-for-profit community interest company Rider Resilience
Nils Amelinckx has officially launched Rider Resilience CIC, a not-for-profit community interest company. Back in 2017 and aged 30, Amelinckx, a bicycle industry professional best known for spearheading the cycle arm of Lyon Equipment until 2021, was diagnosed with incurable bowel cancer and told he had no more than five …
Read More »Ebike Future Conference 2022 day one recordings now available to watch online
The Ebike Future Conference 2022 is giving people the opportunity to watch the official recordings of day one of the event for free. Held online and streamed globally, the fourth edition of the Ebike Future Conference drew in experts from all over the world to discuss the future of the …
Read More »Vollering and Niewiadoma to headline next week’s Rouleur Live LDN as it moves to Truman Brewery
Cycling exhibition Rouleur Live LDN is set to welcome a strong lineup of guests to its new home at East London’s Truman Brewery next week. The show, which is taking place from Thursday 3rd November to Saturday 5th November, will be headlined by stars of the women’s peloton, with Demi …
Read More »Panaracer and Focal Events partner for Dirty Reiver gravel event
Panaracer and Focal Events have announced a new partnership for the Dirty Reiver, for 2023 and beyond. Now in its ninth year, gravel event the Dirty Reiver is based in and around Kielder Forest in the English/Scottish Borders, making use of the extensive gravel trail network across the area. Panaracer, …
Read More »Winners of BikeBiz Awards 2022 in association with ArmaUrto to be announced on Friday 4th November
The winners of the BikeBiz Awards 2022 in association with ArmaUrto are to be announced on Friday, 4th November. This year’s awards is the biggest edition to date, with a new judging panel, 15 awards across five categories, and some significant new awards. The winners will be revealed on BikeBiz’s …
Read More »Great Britain Cycling Team opens new wind tunnel in Manchester
The Great Britain Cycling Team has officially opened its new state-of-the-art wind tunnel in Manchester. The wind tunnel will support the team’s riders on the path to Paris and cyclists at all levels. The tunnel fan and control units have been relocated to Manchester thanks to Halfords donating them for …
Read More »Vorteq introduces new bike fitting packages to Human Performance range
Vorteq Sports has introduced a trio of new bike fitting packages to its Human Performance range. The services, available from October 2022, are based at Vorteq’s HQ in Silverstone, utilising the new Human Performance Lab at Silverstone Sports Engineering Hub. Suitable for any cyclist, the company said it developed its …
Read More »Cycling price comparison website Bikesy to sponsor Diversity Champion Award at the BikeBiz Awards 2022
Cycling price comparison website Bikesy is to sponsor the Diversity Champion Award at the BikeBiz Awards 2022 in association with ArmaUrto. Founded in 2015, Bikesy is committed to growing the number of people using a bicycle for recreation, health and transportation, by making it as easy as possible for cyclists …
Read More »Top five jobs in the bike trade this week – 21st October
The BikeBiz jobs board filled over 750 positions in 2021, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Front of House Manager – Fudge & Sons You’re an experienced bicycle retailer with a background in e-bike sales and technical knowledge. You’ve got a passion for riding, …
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