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20 December 2024

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Gear Up: Latest News in the UK Cycling Industry

The UK cycling scene is constantly buzzing with new developments, exciting events, and inspiring stories.

Ryan Elson

Ryan Elson

Founder & CMO

Gear Up: Latest News in the UK Cycling Industry

Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just clipping into pedals for the first time, staying in the loop can fuel your passion and keep you rolling.


E-bikes on the rise:

The popularity of e-bikes continues to surge, with sales in the UK expected to double in 2024. This boom is fueled by several factors, including the increasing affordability of e-bikes, the growing awareness of their health benefits, and their ability to make cycling more accessible to people of all ages and abilities. Click on the image to follow the link!




Ebikes cycling on a path

Investment in infrastructure: The UK government has pledged £32 million to improve cycling infrastructure across the country. This includes plans for new segregated cycle lanes, improved signage, and better connections between existing routes. This investment is a welcome boost for cyclists and is expected to encourage more people to take up the sport. Click on the image to follow the link!



Segregated cycle lanes in a city

Diversity and inclusion: There's a growing focus on making cycling more diverse and inclusive. Initiatives like Breeze, a cycling program specifically for women, and Sky Ride, a family-friendly cycling event, are helping to break down barriers and encourage people from all backgrounds to get involved. Click on the image to follow the link!



Breeze cycling program

Tech trends: Technology is playing an increasingly important role in cycling. From GPS devices and smart trainers to cycling-specific apps and clothing, there are now more tech tools than ever to help cyclists improve their performance, track their progress, and stay safe.



Sustainability in the spotlight:

There's a growing awareness of the environmental impact of cycling, and many brands are now focusing on creating more sustainable products. This includes using recycled materials, reducing waste, and developing bikes that are built to last. Click on the image to follow the link!




Beyond the news: Of course, the UK cycling scene is about more than just headlines. There are countless inspiring stories of people who have used cycling to overcome challenges, improve their health, and make a difference in their communities.


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