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Madison has become title sponsor of cycling social networking website CyclingBuddy.com.
Following sister site JoggingBuddy.com, which has amassed 18,000 members in the UK, CyclingBuddy.com launched in March and has already drawn 1,300 cyclists nationwide. Sign up is free of charge and is open to all disciplines. What’s more, users can log their routes on the website for other users try out via a Google Maps planner.
“We are incredibly proud to have Madison as our title sponsor," said Tony Piedade, founder of CyclingBuddy. "Madison is a well-respected company with a long standing commitment to cycling for all cycling disciplines. CyclingBuddy caters for all types of cyclists, from mountain bikers to road cyclists, everyone has a home on our site. It is this combination and synergy which makes our partnership with Madison such an obvious one. We look forward to working with Madison over the months ahead to further promote cycling in the UK and get people out enjoying all the benefits that cycling together brings."
Dominic Langan, Madison CEO added: “I think CyclingBuddy is a great idea. When you ride with someone you go further, push yourself a little harder and have fun. Above all you have someone to share the experience with and build lifelong friendships.”
Visit the CyclingBuddy website at www.cyclingbuddy.com.
