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Endurance cyclists now know the route for the 2025 edition of London Edinburgh London – one of Britain’s biggest organised long-distance challenges. The new 1,530km (950 mile) route has some significant changes from the last running in 2022, visiting four new towns and taking in some of the UK’s best-known …

J’s Cycle Shack has secured a £200,000 loan from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) – Mercia Debt Finance, which is managed by Mercia and is part of the NPIF, following its takeover of a store in Leeds. The retailers, which had three existing outlets across Yorkshire, stepped in to …

Mycle, the British e-bike brand, has announced the launch of its refreshed e-cargo bike, the Cargo. The updated Cargo range includes a new colourway, upgraded components and an ecosystem of accessories. Top of the list of upgrades are new hydraulic Tektro disc brakes, a first for the Cargo. Next up, …

Apidura has launched the Packable Visibility Vest, combining EN 17353 certification and the race fit and packability of a lightweight gilet. The product is a lightweight vest that packs down into an integrated pocket when not in use. Its minimal design is purely focused on visibility, rather than adding warmth …

RockShox has launched the Vivid Air Shock for downhill, enduro and e-MTB. The brand describes the new product as “an air shock with coil-like suppleness and unmatched durability”. This is largely thanks to the DebonAir spring which uses increased air volumes to provide a more linear, consistent feel. Spacers can …