Screenshot  Screenshot of Cyclingnews.com's homepage in April 2013 | |
Type of site | News |
|---|---|
| Available in | English |
| Owner | Future |
| Created by | Bill Mitchell |
| Editor | Peter Stuart [1] |
| URL | cyclingnews |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | 1995 |
| Current status | Active |
Cyclingnews.com is a website providing cycling news, race results, bike-related reviews and buying advice owned by Future.
In 1995 Australian Bill Mitchell, a keen cyclist and professor of economics at the University of Newcastle, created the website titled "Bill’s Cycling Racing Results and News" after finding there was a need for fast-breaking news and race results in English-speaking countries. [2] [3] In 1999 Sydney-based publishing company Knapp Communications purchased the website from Mitchell, [4] and in July 2007 they sold it to British publisher Future plc for £2.2m. [5] [6] [7] In July 2014 it was bought by Immediate Media Company, along with the print-only Procycling magazine. [8] In February 2019, Immediate Media sold its cycling titles back to Future. [9]
Future plc is an international multimedia company established in the United Kingdom in 1985. The company has over 220 brands that span magazines, newsletters, websites, and events in fields such as video games, technology, films, music, photography, home, and knowledge. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
Paul Martens is a German former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2021 for the Skil–Shimano and Team Jumbo–Visma teams. Martens achieved seven victories during his professional career, including a stage win and a general classification win at the Tour de Luxembourg, and stage wins at the Volta ao Algarve, the Vuelta a Burgos and the Tour of Belgium.
Halfords Group PLC is a UK retailer of motoring and cycling products and services. Through Halfords Autocentre, they provide vehicle servicing, MOT, maintenance and repairs in the United Kingdom.
Cycling Weekly is the world's oldest cycling publication. It is both a weekly cycling magazine and a news, features and buying advice website. It is published by Future. It used to be affectionately referred to by British club cyclists as "The Comic".
Stephen Philip Cummings is an English former racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2019 for the Landbouwkrediet–Colnago, Discovery Channel, Barloworld, Team Sky, BMC Racing Team and Team Dimension Data squads, and rode for Great Britain at the Summer Olympic Games, the UCI Road World Championships, and the UCI Track Cycling World Championships.
Team Cyclingnews.com–Down Under was a British professional cycling team that rode UCI Continental Circuits races. The leader for 2007 was Belgian Nico Mattan and the squad included 2006 British champion, Hamish Haynes. Eric Vanderaerden was a directeur sportif.
Procycling, or ProCycling, was a bicycling sport magazine owned by Future. First published in April 1999, there were 13 issues a year distributed in all countries where there are English-speaking readers.
Peter Sagan is a Slovak professional cyclist, who competes in road bicycle racing for UCI ProTeam Team TotalEnergies. Sagan had a successful junior cyclo-cross and mountain bike racing career, winning the junior cross-country race at the 2008 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships, before moving to road racing. Following 121 victories in road racing, Sagan is scheduled to return to mountain bike racing in 2024 with Specialized Factory Racing.
Kristijan Koren is a Slovenian professional road racing cyclist, who rides for UCI Continental team Adria Mobil.
Benjamin T. King is an American former professional road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2008 to 2022.
The French National Road Race Championship is a cycling race where the French cyclists decide who will become the champion for the year to come. The event was established in 1899, a professional championship was established in 1907 and the women's championship was established in 1951. Several additional categories were added later. The record for victories is by one of the best female cyclists, Jeannie Longo, who has so far won 20 road championships.
Alan Marangoni is an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2009 and 2018 for the Colnago–CSF Inox, Cannondale, Cannondale–Drapac and Nippo–Vini Fantini–Europa Ovini teams.
Nathan Peter Haas is an Australian cyclist. He competed as a professional road racer until the end of 2021. He started competing full time in gravel events 2022.
Mitchell Docker is an Australian former road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional from 2006 to 2021.
Alex Howes is an American former professional road racing cyclist, who competed as a professional in 2007 and from 2012 to 2022, spending his entire career with Garmin–Barracuda. Howes turned professional on a full-time basis in 2012. In 2023 he became a cycling coach at Team EF Coaching and a gravel racer.
Immediate Media Company Limited is a British multinational publishing house that publishes a significant range of titles, including Radio Times, BBC Top Gear, BBC Good Food and a host of others. In H1 2018, the company's titles reported a combined ABC circulation of 1.59 million, including 1.1M active subscribers. In 2018 it reported selling 70+ million magazines.
Joseph Lloyd Dombrowski is an American professional road racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Astana Qazaqstan Team. A professional since 2011, Dombrowski has also competed for Bontrager–Livestrong, Team Sky, EF Education First and UAE Team Emirates.
Nathan "Nate" Brown is an American former professional road racing cyclist. A professional from 2010 to 2022, Brown competed for the Bontrager Cycling Team, Garmin–Sharp and Rally Cycling.
Kiel Reijnen is an American cyclist, who currently competes for American gravel team Trek Driftless. Reijnen previously competed in road racing between 2008 and 2021 for the Jelly Belly–Kenda, Team Type 1–Sanofi, UnitedHealthcare and Trek–Segafredo teams.
The 2022 season for the Team BikeExchange–Jayco team is the team's 11th season in existence, all of which have been as a UCI WorldTeam.
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