Latest Pro Cycling News
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March 22, 2021
SRAM sues Princeton CarbonWorks over wheel shape
SRAM claims that PCW is infringing on its patent for a rim shape inspired by a humpback whale flipper. VeloNews
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March 22, 2021
Bear Growl Gravel Grinder Announces July 2021 Date
March 22, 2021 (Chico, California) — One of gravel cycling’s most picturesque races, Bear Growl Gravel Grinder announces its 2021 event date July 10, 2021. This annual event, back after a few seasons, is an exciting and challenging gravel cycling extravaganza showcasing the region of Greenville, California in a fun,...
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March 22, 2021
Celebrating 25 years of KINeSYS Performance Sunscreen
22 March 2021 - Performance sunscreen brand KINeSYS is celebrating 25 years of protecting active outdoor people. The milestone has brought a perfect opportunity to reminisce on the past, define what makes the brand unique, and welcome a new era of KINeSYS. The KINeSYS mission is to develop innovative sun...
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March 18, 2021
Virtual Tour of Slovenia | Stage 4 with Gašper Katrašnik
Ljubljana, Slovenia / March 18th, 2021 - The open, Virtual Tour of Slovenia by ‘I feel Slovenia’ on ROUVY is now coming to its prime and fourth stage events. Cyclists worldwide are invited to travel or race around Slovenia virtually, and compete with Gašper Katrašnik from Adria Mobil Cycling Team...
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March 18, 2021
Child dies in ‘tragic accident’ involving Peloton treadmill, CEO says
Peloton has warned parents to keep children away from its treadmills after the death of a child and said it was one of a "small handful" of incidents in which children have been hurt on the firm's exercise equipment. BBC
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March 18, 2021
Peloton instructors design a new Adidas clothing line
The 11-piece line, called the adidas x Peloton SS21 collection, is priced between $30 to $85 and consists of tank tops, pants shorts and hoodies. Peloton has other branded clothes with athletic companies, like Nike and Lululemon, but this is the first designed with the help of its instructors, who...
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March 18, 2021
L.A. cycling studios are reopening. Can they pry people away from their Peloton bikes?
According to a recent survey by Wedbush, 20% of pre-pandemic gymgoers have purchased at-home gym equipment — a brand-new chunk of the market that could pose a huge threat to bricks-and-mortar operations. In addition, 12% of pre-pandemic gymgoers said they were somewhat likely to cancel or not renew their gym...
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March 18, 2021
2021 Cyclocross National Championships Coming to DuPage County
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Cycling announced today the date and location of the 2021 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships. The event, scheduled for December 7-12, 2021, will return to DuPage County, Ill., at Cantigny Park, where racers will compete among the military tank park. Attendees of the National Championships...
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March 17, 2021
Electric bike sales in the U.S. grew 145% from 2019 to 2020
Spurred on by the coronavirus pandemic, bicycle sales rose 65% in the United States between 2019 and 2020, according to a report in the New York Times. Researchers at the NPD Group, which supplied the findings, also claim that electric bike sales grew by 145% in the same period. Cycling Industry...
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March 17, 2021
The Pro’s Closet Introduces Cafe Ride Conversation Series
(Boulder, CO – March, 2021)- The Pro’s Closet is excited to announce the launch of its Cafe Ride conversation series. This series of biweekly panel discussions will be held virtually and features women from across the bike community discussing a wide range of topics designed to inspire, educate, and connect...
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March 17, 2021
USA Cycling Aligns Board with Broader Mission
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – USA Cycling today announced new leadership roles in the Board of Directors intended to further champion participation, accessibility, and excellence in cycling, and to support CEO and President Rob DeMartini and his staff to achieve a clear and broader mission for USA Cycling. In December, the...
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March 17, 2021
Pirelli Presents The New P ZEROTM Tires Family
Four years after the launch of the first P ZERO Velo, the clincher that marked Pirelli's return to the world of cycling, the company presents a new family of clincher tires that will replace the current one. An upgrade that further enhances the performance of a real market difference. Milan,...
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March 17, 2021
Pikes Peak APEX and Athletic Brewing Company Partner to Grow Region’s Trail Stewardship Initiative
Colorado Springs, Colorado, March 17, 2021—Sports Strategies announces a partnership between Athletic Brewing Company and The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox. Athletic Brewing joins as a Supporting Sponsor and exclusive non-alcoholic beer of the 2021 Pikes Peak APEX. In addition to investing in the September event, Athletic Brewing has...
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March 17, 2021
LEOMO Forges Innovative Cycling Partnership with MOVISTAR TEAM
Boulder, CO (March 17, 2020) — LEOMO Inc., a company that helps cyclists and triathletes of all levels break through power plateaus with products and direct-to-customer services that enable faster, stronger, more efficient, injury-free riding, has announced a new partnership with the Movistar Team. Under the agreement, LEOMO will supply...
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March 17, 2021
Brompton Collaborates with Protected Species to Evolve Women’s City Outerwear for Stylish Bike Commutes
NEW YORK (March 17, 2021) – Brompton Bicycle, the London-based manufacturer of the iconic Brompton folding bike, and Protected Species, a UK-based designer of sustainable, weatherproof outerwear by women, for women, today announced the availability of the Brompton x Protected Species collaboration to make moving around the city on a...
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March 16, 2021
Cannondale goes outdoor to promote its new e-bike model
The global advertising campaign revolves around the release of Adventure Neo e-bike, with billboards erected in Berlin, London, New York City, and San Francisco. Bicycle Retailer
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March 16, 2021
Adidas and Peloton join forces with hints at a clothing range
Adidas announced a collaboration with Peloton last week, but so far the brand has been vague on details. However, Peloton’s top class instructor Cody Rigsby led a class wearing Adidas kit and announced during the ride that it was “a celebration of the launch of our new Adidas X peloton...
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March 16, 2021
2021 Tennessee National Opens NDHS with a Bang
The Tennessee National was a huge success this weekend at Windrock Bike Park with 740 registrants across the Downhill and Enduro races. The mountain bike crowd was eager to get back to racing with all the heavy hitters making their way to the world-class bike park in Oak Ridge, Tenn....
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March 16, 2021
Canyon Bicycles USA Announces Partnership with Carmichael Training Systems
CARLSBAD, CA MARCH 16, 2021– Canyon USA announced today a two-year partnership with Carmichael Training Systems that will benefit the organization as well as coached athletes. Celebrating over 20 years in business this year, CTS coaches will exclusively rely on Canyon bikes for use at camps, training sessions, and special...
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March 16, 2021
UNDRBUDR Announces Partnership with USA CRITS and Sponsorship of D1 Women’s Team
Montclair, NJ, March 16, 2021 – UNDRBUDR, which develops high performance, nature-inspired skincare, today announced becoming a brand sponsor of USA CRITS, the leading North American street racing series as well as sponsoring their participating D1 women’s team United Cycling. UNDRBUDR will sponsor the 10 event Series which begins this...
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March 15, 2021
The Pikes Peak APEX presented by RockShox Welcomes Back GE Johnson for 2021
Colorado Springs, CO – March 15, 2021 – Sports Strategies announces a three-year partnership between GE Johnson and The Pikes Peak APEX. GE Johnson first joined The APEX as a Supporting Sponsor in the event’s inaugural year, and this partnership expands the relationship through 2023. “GE Johnson came on board...
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March 14, 2021
Team Sky and British Cycling in question after Freeman guilty verdict
Team Sky and British Cycling’s successes over the past decade have been left shrouded in suspicion after their former chief doctor Richard Freeman was found guilty of ordering banned testosterone “knowing or believing” it was for an unnamed rider to improve their performance. The Guardian
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March 14, 2021
Dorel Sports revenue hits $1.04 billion in 2020, up 15%
While revenue was up, Dorel says supply constraints, increased shipping costs and CSG's switch to calendar-year models impacted Q4 profits. Dorel Sports bike brands include Cannondale, Schwinn, GT and others. Bicycle Retailer
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March 12, 2021
Registration opens for coveted spots in the Gold Rush Bike Rally, a one of a kind Colorado “gravel bike hootenanny”
Boulder, CO. (March 12th, 2021) –Today Adventure Fit announces the revival of Gold Rush Bike Rally, a gravel bike hootenanny in historic gold mining country west of Boulder, Colorado. The event combines the best elements of a gravel bike adventure, block party, and small town festival and is the sister...
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March 12, 2021
Stages Cycling Partners with World’s Top Professionals
(Boulder, CO – March, 2021) StagesⓇ Cycling will continue to support the world’s top professional cyclists in every discipline with precision training tools and cycling electronics. Many riders will use both Stages Power Meters and Stages Dash, along with StagesPulse Heart Rate monitors and the new StagesBike SB20 Smart Bike. “Since...