Tri UK 'overwhelmed' by cycling world's support
Tri UK has praised the industry and wider cycling world for its efforts to raise awareness of a massive £250,000 theft of top-end bikes. Alison Boon, partner at Tri UK told BikeBiz: "Tri UK would like...
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View ArticleDealer locator is key to Dawes Cycles' new site, brand says
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View ArticleWindwave van stolen with samples inside
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View ArticleWomen's cycle racing up almost a quarter
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View ArticleMoore Large: 40 years and still going strong
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View Article£250,000 of bikes stolen from Tri UK after London Bike Show
Following the London Bike Show TRI UK had two vans stolen containing approx £250,000 worth of top end bikes, frames and triathlon equipment. The hire vans were stolen from the Travel Lodge Excel car...
View ArticleThe only bicycle show to come second to Beyonce?
It’s hard to make an impression on the crowded cycle event circuit, but SpinLDN’s director Alex Daw knew he was doing something right when London’s Time Out said SpinLDN last May was second only to a...
View ArticleBike Place 2014: highlights and new products
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View ArticleVirgin Money Cyclone Beaumont Trophy earns UCI status
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View ArticleCore Bike: Hotines, Extra, EBC and Wisper Freego
HotlinesHotlines’ focus for Core Bike was seemingly to make us want new bikes, with the Ghost AMR Riot debuted and a line of three Lynskey Silver Series framesets, all retailing at £999, on show. The...
View ArticleYorkshire university announces official Tour de France partnership
Sheffield Hallam University has become the first university to partner with the Tour de France as an "official supporter." The Tour de France is coming to England in July, with two stages in Yorkshire...
View ArticleTri UK 'overwhelmed' by cycling world's support
Tri UK has praised the industry and wider cycling world for its efforts to raise awareness of a massive £250,000 theft of top-end bikes. Alison Boon, partner at Tri UK told BikeBiz: "Tri UK would like...
View ArticleZyro Cycle Vision: product round up
With a stable as big as Zyro’s the Cycle Vision series will have come as a welcome refresher for many dealers who made the journey. For those that missed out, BikeBiz reports on the London instalment...
View ArticleSturmey Archer dubs indie band 'Kaiser Thieves'
Sturmey Archer has branded indie band the Kaiser Chiefs the Kaiser Theives having been alerted to the band's latest album cover artwork. Predicting a riot, Alan Clarke, general manager of Sturmey...
View ArticleExtra signs up for Bike and Tri show
Extra has signed to the Bike and Tri show, set to take place at Manchester Central on March 8th and 9th. The cycle parts distributor will be showing Topeak, Fi’zi:k, Clif Bar, TIME, Novatec and Biknd,...
View ArticleComment: trading in a not so iDeal world
We’re now nearly two months into a pretty non-descript 2014, where only the extremely brave will have dared venture outdoors. Weather has never been the unique selling point of the British cycle...
View Article"Bicycle" documentary aims to hit £100,000 in total funding
"Bicycle", a British documentary on the resurgence of cycling, has already raised £58,000 and is aiming to hit the magic £100,000. Production company Blue Hippo Media has raised money for "Bicycle"...
View ArticleiceBike* 2014: Profile Design, GoPole, Elite and Pearl Izumi
Taking place at the Madison Distribution Centre from the February 25th-27th (press day 27th), iceBike* will be housed in the specially constructed two-storey expo marquee and Madison's in-house show...
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