Tag Archives: British Cycling

British Cycling has announced Rod Ellingworth as race director for its Tour of Britain events. Taking almost 15 years of experience working at the sport’s biggest races to the role, Ellingworth will be a pivotal member of an experienced team that is being brought together to support the delivery of …

British Cycling has announced that club volunteer and chair of the south east region, Nasser Al-Tell, has joined its board of directors. Al-Tell is the longstanding chair of CycleOut London, an LGBTQ+ cycling club which has been providing welcoming and inclusive opportunities for riders of all abilities for almost three …

British Cycling has announced that Helen Scott has been appointed to the role of Men’s Sprint Podium Potential Coach for the Great Britain Cycling Team, replacing Justin Grace in the role. Scott has been part of the GBCT coaching team since May 2022, following her retirement from the programme after …

British Cycling has shared a new vision for major cycling events in Britain, beginning with the ambition to deliver the Tour of Britain for women and men in 2024. Spanning the breadth of road, off-road, urban, and track disciplines, the renewed British Cycling vision for events will place positive social …

The Elite Road Racing Task Force, appointed by British Cycling, has shared its recommendations for reinvigorating the domestic road racing scene, concluding a four month process which has engaged more than 250 people across the sport. In total, the task force has made 16 recommendations for British Cycling to implement, …

British Cycling has announced that Jon Bartlett will be joining the Great Britain Cycling Team next month as performance pathways manager. Bartlett brings with him a wealth of experience from a wide range of sports, and has most recently worked with the NBA as Performance, Research & Innovation Lead. In …

British Cycling has announced a new partnership with ICE Trikes, which represents a first ever partnership between the national body and an adaptive cycle manufacturer for the Limitless Disability and Para-Cycling Programme. The new partnership is British Cycling’s first ever with an adaptive cycle manufacturer, and sees ICE Trikes become the …

British Cycling has announced the appointment of Lee Gibbons as a new independent non-executive director on the organisation’s board of directors. In a 22-year career in the sports marketing industry, Gibbons has held senior roles in organisations including IMG and adidas, where he led the brand’s sponsorship programme for London …

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 …

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 …