We are proud to announce the shortlisted nominees for the 2026 BikeBiz Awards.

With 20 categories in this year’s awards, we had some great nominations. We’re looking forward to revealing our winners live at the Button Factory in Birmingham on 15 October.

BikeBiz Awards 2025

A big thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate. And thank you again to our sponsors, Topeak, The Bikeability Trust and V12 Finance.

For 2026, the voting will once again be split into a public vote and our judging panel.

Seven of these awards will be decided by you, the industry. 12 will be decided by our panel of judges, and the Diversity Champion award will be decided by the BikeBiz team. 

Voting is now open and will close at midnight on Friday 28 August.

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BikeBiz Awards 2026 Finalists

Retailers – Sponsored by V12 Finance

IBD of the Year:

Omnichannel Retailer:

  • JE James Cycles
  • Uprise Bikes
  • Pauls Cycles
  • The Electric Bike Shop
  • Balfe’s Bikes
  • Sigma Sports
  • Leisure Lakes Bikes

Retailer Services:

  • Bike Services UK LTD
  • Saledock
  • Citrus Lime
  • Workshop by Bikebook
  • Green Commute Initiative
  • Gogeta
  • Push
  • Shimano Service Centre

Specialist Retailer:

Distributors

Bike Distributor: 

  • Tiger Cycles
  • Sportline
  • Tandem Group Cycles
  • Chicken Cyclekit
  • Silverfish UK
  • Windwave
  • Upgrade

P&A Distributor:

  • Ison Distribution LTD
  • Upgrade
  • The Cycle Division
  • Bob Elliot & Co
  • Madison
  • Zyrofisher
  • Extra UK
  • Oxford Products

Specialist Distributor:

  • Gearmechhanger
  • Adaptive DCS
  • Grizzly Bearing Co
  • Mowhawk’s UK
  • Marches Parts LTD
  • Hykeham Wholesale LTD
  • Pinpoint CE

Best Distributor Team:

  • Zyrofisher
  • Extra UK
  • Madison
  • Bob Elliot & Co
  • Lyon Cycle
  • Oxford Products
  • Tiger Cycles

Brands

Bike Brand:

  • Reid Bikes
  • Ridgeback Kids
  • Cotic
  • Ribble
  • Mondraker
  • Orange
  • Velduro
  • Atherton Bikes

P&A Brand:

  • Weldtite
  • Madison Clothing
  • Continental
  • Scope Cycling
  • Elvedes
  • Bumbinos
  • Boyd Cycling
  • KranX

Product of the Year:

E-Mobility Brand:

  • VOLT Bikes
  • UTO Folding Electric Bikes
  • Gazelle
  • Ado E-bike
  • Estarli UK
  • Tern
  • Vok E-bikes

Impact

Cycle Advocacy:

Diversity Champion:

Woman of the Year:

  • Amelia Di-Clemente
  • Shameem Vesamia
  • Frances Darchambaud
  • Anna Cipullo
  • Pippa Wibberley
  • Trudy Harrison
  • Francesca Smith
  • Kellie Parsons

Sustainability:

Industry Life

Event of the Year:

Mechanic of the Year – Sponsored by Topeak

  • Ashley Smith, The Surrey Bike Mechanic
  • Joshua Foster, Procycle (York, UK)
  • Tom Holland, TJ Cycleworx
  • Rob Salt, Wheels for All
  • Eisa Vesamia, A&S Cycles
  • Michael Lloyd Wilson, 99 Bikes Walton
  • Rod Evans, A Mere Cycle

Unsung Hero of the Year:

  • Matt Jones, The Bike Shed
  • Ryan Morley
  • Jon Wild (Pedalling Perfection)
  • Dean Trail Volunteers
  • Mark Porter, Oxford
  • Dr Fiona Spotswood
  • Aneela McKenna
  • Chris Hall

Cycling Media of the Year:

  • Epic Road Rides
  • Velorution
  • The Ride Companion
  • MBR
  • Cycling UK Magazine (Cycle Magazine)
  • Escape Collective
  • For the Love of Cycling

For full details on the awards categories, you can visit the BikeBiz Awards website. Public voting for the BikeBiz Awards is now open.

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For information about sponsorship opportunities, contact Richard Setters – rsetters@datateam.co.uk