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Strava has launched its annual Year in Sport report, revealing the 2020 activity trends from over 73 million global athletes. The report maps out the biggest trends in sport, this year revealing how the pandemic has shaped and defined people’s active lives. Strava’s platform – which records 21.5 million uploads …

Bosch eBike Systems has been named as CES 2021 Innovation Awards Honouree in the category Vehicle Intelligence and Transportation for the all-in-one onboard computer Nyon. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) presents the CES Innovation Awards each year for ‘pioneering innovations’ in technology and design in consumer products. “Digital solutions like …

Zwift has announced a multi-year sponsorship with L39ION of LA, through to the end of 2022. The two brands have united to increase diversity and promote further inclusion in cycling. To celebrate the partnership, Zwift and L39ION will be hosting two social rides on 22nd December For more details and …

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Canyon Bicycles. Founder Roman Arnold will remain the chairman of the advisory board and reinvest a significant part of his proceeds alongside GBL. As part of the transaction, significant minority shareholder TSG Consumer Partners will fully …

Pure Electric is opening its 17th UK store this Friday, 18th December – which is also its fifth in London. The new store, which will create seven new jobs, is on Tooley Street by London Bridge and follows recent London shop openings in Croydon Box Park, Spitalfields and Holborn. The …

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Having moved into the position of managing director in November last year, it's been a busy few months for Pippa Wibberley. We sat down with her to talk in-depth about Raleigh and her role within the industry...

This week we talk all things apparel with PRIMAL Europe's James Smith

The Lyon crew tell us about founder Ben Lyon, quality of service and backpacking the Annapurna circuit