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Alé, the Veronese, Italy-based manufacturer of cycling clothing, has shared that its partnership with the UCI Track Champions League will continue in 2024. The news sees the manufacturer continue as the official kit supplier and an integral part of celebrating the world’s best track riders during season 4 of the …

Focal Events, organisers of the popular Panaracer Dirty Reiver, Scott Frontier 300 and crankbrothers Gravel Rocks events, has announced a new gravel race in the 2025 calendar – Dalby Grit. Heading to the North York Moors National Park, the event, held over the weekend of 27-29th June, marks a welcome …

DVO Suspension has announced the addition of two new members to its global Research and Development team, as part of an ongoing drive to innovate and evolve in the performance suspension market. The additions of Adam Walters in the newly created role of Director of Suspension Technology, and Maurizio “Tex” …

Seven in 10 cycle retailers across the UK will boycott this year’s Black Friday sales event, according to a survey of the bicycle trade by the Association of Cycle Traders (ACT). The research shows that 69% of independent bike shops will resist the pre-Christmas discounting period, as rising operational costs …

The Cycle Company has launched a new-to-the-business style of showroom with the opening of its Romsey store, which features every e-bike model from Estarli. For the business’s newest store, the established e-bike retailer has pivoted from the classic shop model to launch what it sees as a disruptive e-bike showroom. …

Taipei Cycle has announced that visitor pre-registration for its 2025 event is now open. Pre-registration is free of charge and will allow visitors entry into the show from 26-29 March 2025. Taipei Cycle 2025 will build on the show’s success in 2024, which saw international visitors meet exhibitors, and introduce …

The World Bicycle Industrial Association (WBIA) has officially validated the WBIA Sustainable Supply Chain (SSC) Operating Model during its General Assembly held at Eurobike Frankfurt 2024. This model, initially introduced at Taichung Bike Week 2024, is built around three key pillars: Education, Energy, and Ecodesign. The WBIA Board has reaffirmed …

Athletic Affair, the Girona-based marketing and PR agency, has announced the opening of its new Singapore office. The business, founded by Xavier Guell and Jordi Pujol, has built its business working with brands across cycling, running, and active lifestyle sectors. On sharing the news, the business states “This strategic expansion …

Pedalsure, a UK cycling insurance provider, has announced a crowdfunding campaign to fuel the launch of its new multi-product specialist insurance brand, Coverbase. The campaign, open now on Crowdcube, invites investors and cyclists alike to be part of an expansion drive that will bring Pedalsure’s expertise in bicycle insurance to …

Ortlieb is advancing its dedication to sustainability by expanding its national and international repair network. As part of this commitment, Ortlieb has trained eight new service dealers across the United Kingdom, reinforcing its repair-first philosophy to extend product lifecycles and reduce environmental impact. With the addition of these UK-based service …