British Cycling has announced Trek as the organisation’s new community bike partner, which will see 500 new bikes provided to grow and diversify community participation across the country. The organisation expects that the bikes will benefit more than 40,000 riders each year, with the majority supporting activity for children and …
Read More »British Cycling appoints Stephen Brown to new director of change role
British Cycling has announced that Stephen Brown will join the organisation in the new role of director of change later this month. Brown joins the organisation from the 2026 European Athletics Championships, where he is interim chief operating officer, having spent the past six months establishing a new single purpose …
Read More »British Cycling appoints task force to support revival of elite domestic road racing
British Cycling has confirmed details of a newly-appointed elite road racing task force to support the organisation’s work to energise the domestic scene. The task force will convene for a period of three months, in which time they will develop a series of recommendations for the organisation to implement in …
Read More »Industry reacts as NAO report shows Government not on track to meet cycling targets
A National Audit Office (NAO) report released today, Wednesday, June 7, has revealed that the Government is not on track to meet its objectives to get more people cycling, wheeling and walking. The report states that the Department for Transport’s (DfT) progress suggests it will not meet its targets of …
Read More »Bikmo and British Cycling extend partnership for a further five years
Bikmo, the specialist cycling insurer, has announced a continuation of its partnership with British Cycling, for a further five years. The partnership has been in place since 2019, and the extension of this relationship allows them to continue to provide exclusively discounted, award-winning and comprehensive bike and travel cover as …
Read More »British Cycling appoints Jon Dutton as CEO
British Cycling has appointed Jon Dutton as the organisation’s new CEO. Dutton will formally begin the role later this month, after recently concluding his tenure as CEO of last year’s Rugby League World Cup in England. Dutton has enjoyed a 28-year career in the sports industry, including the role of …
Read More »Commission recruitment drive launched by British Cycling to support growth
With the 2023 season now underway, British Cycling has launched its latest recruitment drive to find passionate individuals to help grow and shape the future of the sport in Britain. The eight cycle-sport commissions play a crucial role in the organisation’s governance, providing support and advice to the British Cycling …
Read More »Bicycle Association urges cycling industry to tackle lack of diversity with launch of new project
The Bicycle Association (BA) has marked International Women’s Day with the launch of Diversity in Cycling. The project is aimed at tackling the lack of diversity in the cycling industry, and unlocking additional growth by reaching out to new customer audiences and recruiting more diversely, particularly at leadership level. To …
Read More »British Cycling renews partnership with Lotus Engineering and Renishaw
British Cycling has renewed its partnership with two famed engineering firms to deliver Olympic bikes for 2024. The governing body for cycling in Britain has extended its relationship with Lotus Engineering and engineering company Renishaw, which both collaboratively worked with British Cycling (BC) to design the bikes used in the …
Read More »New research commissioned by British Cycling shows popularity of off-road e-bikes and e-MTBs
New research commissioned by British Cycling has shown the rising popularity of off-road e-bikes and electric mountain bikes. Focusing on current and future trends, the study undertaken by Edinburgh Napier University looked at the opportunities and challenges presented by the growth of the e-MTB market over recent years, and has …
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