Finalists revealed for the 2011 BikeBiz Awards

After weeks of fervent lobbying from the bicycle trade, the finalists for the BikeBiz Awards 2011 have been announced.

One nominee from each category will receive one of the coveted BikeBiz Awards. The winners will be revealed at the Awards ceremony at the Hilton Metropole, NEC, Birmingham, on Wednesday September 28th – the evening before Cycle Show starts.

Electra Bicycles is Premium Partner for the 2011 BikeBiz Awards, alongside Event Partners Koga Bicycles, Citrus-Lime and Cycle-SOS.

The finalists are:

Independent Retailer
Rutland Cycling
Condor
Wheelbase
Bell’s Bicycles
18 Bikes Ltd
Mountain Mania Cycles
Biketreks, Ambleside

Online Retailer
Chain Reaction Cycles
Wiggle
JE James
UK Bike Store

High Street Chain
Evans Cycles
Cycle Surgery
Cycles UK
Leisure Lakes
Halfords
Edinburgh Cycle Co-op

Retail Workshop
Evans Cycles
Revolution! Cycleworks
Bike Scene, Guisborough
Oxford Cycle Workshop Training
Jake’s Bikes

Distributor: Bikes
CSG UK
Madison
Moore Large
Reece Cycles
Eurobike
Silverfish

Distributor: P&A
Raleigh
Madison
Zyro
Moore Large
Silverfish
Fisher

Distributor of the Year
Madison
Zyro
Silverfish
Moore Large
CSG UK

Consumer Print Media (Specialist and National Press)
Shred
Singletrack
The Ride Journal
Rouleur
Dirt
Cycling Plus

Consumer Website
Road.cc
BikeRadar.com
The Bike List
Singletrack
Cyclist no 1

Bike Brand
Moda
Orange
Ibis
Eddy Merckx
Brompton
Mondraker
Cannondale

P&A Brand
Xposure
CatEye
Knog
Hope
Shimano
SRAM
Schwalbe

Rising Star
Forme
Morvelo Bicycle Apparel
Going Going Bike
Evoc
Cycle Systems Academy

Retail Marketing Initiative
BM7 displays
Red or Dead branding
Specialized Concept Store, Covent Garden
Bike Hub smartphone app
Seventies DVDs
‘Ride with Eddy Merckx’
Altura POS program

An independent panel of at least 50 judges from the trade will select their recommendations for each category. If you’d like to be part of the judging process or have any questions please contact the BikeBiz Awards team at bikeawards@intentmedia.co.uk

Early bird tickets are now available for only £15, until August 31st. After that date tickets will cost £25. Buffet and drinks vouchers are included in the ticket price. Contact carly.bailey@intentmedia.co.uk to order your tickets or to find out more.