Davina McCall Returns To Sussex DIVA100
Posted Friday 18th May 2012 -
TV’s Davina McCall along with almost 400 women-cyclists raised over £60,000 when they took to the saddle again for a women-only bike ride for a children’s charity on Sunday 13 May. Davina McCall has been involved with Action Medical Research since she was a little More >
Weekend Sportive Guide – 19/20 May
Posted Friday 18th May 2012 -
It looks like this weekend will be the busiest we’ve seen so far in 2012 with a total of 18 cycle sportive events planned to take place over Saturday and Sunday. Several new events feature including the new Garmin Sportive being run by Hargroves Cycles and one from More >
Sportive Bikes: Specialized Roubaix 2012
Posted Thursday 17th May 2012 -
The Specialized Roubaix, named after the infamous Paris-Roubaix road race, is Specialized’s high performance endurance focussed road bike built on the idea that when it comes to spending a long time in the saddle a smoother and more comfortable ride will ultimately mean you can More >
Etape Cymru Route Announced
Posted Monday 14th May 2012 -
Human Race, organisers of the revamped Etape Cymru, have today released details of the planned route for the 2012 edition of the event, taking place on Sunday 9th September. The revised 2012 route comes in at 92 miles and retains several well known climbs including More >
An Introduction to Cycle Sportives
Posted Monday 14th May 2012 -
We’ve been meaning to write a first timers introduction to cycle sportives since we first launched Sportive Scene but never seemed to quite find the time so we’re very pleased to welcome guest author, Thomas Dibley, Sportive Rider and Cycling Marketing Manager at Wiggle for his comprehensive guide to riding a More >
Tour Rides 2012 Entry Opens
Posted Saturday 12th May 2012 -
Entries are now open for the 2012 Tour Rides giving amataur cyclists a chance to ride some of the same routes that the professionals will ride during the Tour of Britain. A total of five rides are planned for 2012, in addition to the four Rides in East Anglia (22nd July), Wales (12th August), More >
Win Geraint Thomas Signed Jersey
Posted Saturday 12th May 2012 -
To celebrate the success of our British riders at the Giro d’Italia organisers of the Prostate Cance Charity Jurassic Classic sportive are giving away a jersey signed by Geraint Thomas. The jersey is a replica of the Tour of Britain points jersey that Thomas won in 2011.
To be More >
Weekend Sportive Guide – 12/13 May
Posted Friday 11th May 2012 -
A bumper calendar of cycle sportive events are taking place this weekend and plenty of choice for both Saturday and Sunday rides. Amongst others Sunday sees what is our canditate for one of the toughest events of the year, the Fred Whitton Challenge, taking riders More >
Join Russ Downing at Evans Cycles Edinburgh
Posted Tuesday 8th May 2012 -
Evans Cycles are offering cycling enthusiasts the chance to hear Russell Downing of Endura Racing talk about life in the saddle on the international road race scene in an exclusive question and answer session at their new Edinburgh store.
The talk takes place on Thursday 10th May at 4:30 to More >
Scott Long Leg Sportive Report
Posted Tuesday 8th May 2012 -
Last Sunday saw the first event in the Scott GB Sportive Series take place in the Surrey Hills starting from Albury, the weather wasn’t kind but despite that it sounds like riders enjoyed the challenging route. Here’s the organisers post event report on how the More >
