Tag Archives: Rutland Cycling

Specialized UK acquires Rutland Cycling as part of expanding retailer network 

Specialized UK has announced Rutland Cycling will now become part of its expanding retailer network.  Rutland Cycling, founded in 1981, currently has 12 stores in operation, spread from Nottingham to Milton Keynes, including a number of Giant specialist dealer stores.  Having worked as partners for many years, Specialized will now …

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Her Spirit and Rutland Cycling join forces to inspire more women to cycle

Community fitness app Her Spirit and bike shop Rutland Cycling have announced a new partnership, aiming to inspire more women to cycle. The partnership, announced from The Cycle Show at Alexandra Palace, will empower women to have the confidence and competence to cycle for leisure on or off-road or for …

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All demand, not enough supply

The past year has presented many challenges for businesses across the cycling industry, facing shortages in supply following unprecedented demand. Rebecca Morley asks bike shop owners how they’ve fared and what things might look like in 2022

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Rutland Cycling’s ‘Santa Claus’ to take to Cambridge streets on Raleigh e-cargo bike to raise funds for CPSL Mind

Rutland Cycling’s ‘Santa Claus’ is set to take to the streets of Cambridge this Thursday on a Raleigh e-cargo bike to deliver presents and raise funds for CPSL Mind. Whilst for most Christmas is a period of happiness, love and family support, for thousands of people experiencing mental health problems …

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BikeBiz Awards: Vote now for the retailer awards

Following the commencement of the voting process for the BikeBiz Awards 2021 in association with Tannus Tyres, we’ll be highlighting each and every finalist from our list of expertly-curated accolades. The final decision will be placed in the hands of those that know best – professionals that work within the …

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Shortlist revealed for BikeBiz Awards 2021

BikeBiz has carefully sifted through the nominations for the BikeBiz Awards 2021 in association with Tannus Tyres and we can now reveal who has made it into the shortlist. The final decision will be placed in the hands of those that know best – professionals that work within the industry …

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BikeBiz Awards 2020 winners: Rutland Cycling

BikeBiz catches up with Karen Archer, CEO of Rutland Cycling, which won Best Omnichannel Retailer at last year’s BikeBiz Awards, to find out how it adapted to COVID restrictions and what’s in store for the year ahead

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Rutland Cycling begins marking 40th anniversary

Rutland Cycling has begun to mark its 40th anniversary. Established in 1981 as a cycle hire timber cabin on the shores of Rutland Water, the retailer now has 14 stores across the Midlands. “Remarkably, that cabin still stands today,” said Paul Archer, director and son of founders Dave and Ann …

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BikeBiz Awards 2020: And the winners are…

The BikeBiz Awards, in association with Tannus Tyres, has revealed the winners for its 2020 digital ceremony. For over a decade, the BikeBiz Awards has served as a key event for the recognition of the very best talent from across the UK cycling scene. The scheme has prizes that honour …

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Rutland Cycling donates £6,000 to FareShare East Midlands

Rutland Cycling is donating £6,000 to FareShare East Midlands, which will provide 24,000 meals to the local community. For the month of November, Rutland Cycling pledged to donate 50% of all hire revenue across its 14 shops to FareShare East Midlands, part of the UK’s national network of charitable food …

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