Author: Sander

Shimano joins UAE Team Emirates: even more innovation at the highest level

UAE Team Emirates and UAE Team ADQ have announced a four-year collaboration with Shimano as official technical partner. Both teams will use Shimano's advanced DURA-ACE Di2 wireless groupset until 2028, providing them with the most advanced shifting and braking technology. Mauro Gianetti, CEO of UAE Team Emirates, stressed the importance of this collaboration: "We [...]

Lapierre Back in the WorldTour: New cycling sponsor of Team Picnic PostNL

From 2025, Lapierre will make its return to the UCI WorldTour as the official cycling partner of Dutch Team Picnic PostNL. This collaboration, supported by parent company Accell Group, marks a four-year partnership that puts innovation and performance at the heart of the event. The first kilometres on the Lapierre bikes will be covered in January at the Santos Tour Down Under, where [...]

KNWU and Sockeloen join forces: top quality cycling socks

The KNWU is busy renewing and upgrading all its partners, it seems. Because after the news of Kalas as a new clothing partner, there is also news in the sock field. The KNWU and Sockeloen are joining forces and are proud to announce a unique collaboration. From 2025, the KNWU selections will ride in cycling socks from [...]

Demi Vollering on trusted Specialized in 2025

Specialized, a global leader in cycling innovation, and professional cycling team FDJ-SUEZ will start a strategic partnership in 2025. This is great news for Demi Vollering, who will ride for the top French team in 2025. Vollering was already riding Specialized at SD-Workx in recent years, and now the US frame builder is stepping over to the French state lottery with him. [...]

VAN RYSEL LAUNCHES NEW XCR TRIATHLON BIKES

VAN RYSEL, the Flemish bike brand specialising in high-performance bikes and equipment, introduces the brand new XCR TRI triathlon bikes. These models, co-developed with Swiss Side - aerodynamics specialists with more than 50 years' experience in Formula 1 - embody the expertise of VAN RYSEL's product development team and show what is possible on [...]

KNWU finds new clothing partner in Kalas

The Royal Dutch Cycling Union (KNWU) has appointed Kalas as its new performance apparel partner. This partnership will start on 1 January 2025 and run up to and including the Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028. Following the news that AGU and the KNWU had parted ways after a partnership of over two years, [...]

Wahoo launches the ELEMNT ACE: A New Standard in Cycling Computers

Wahoo Fitness today reached a new milestone in the world of cycling computers with the introduction of the ELEMNT ACE. This high-end cycling computer combines the functionality of a smartphone with a device designed specifically for cycling. With groundbreaking technologies and an intuitive user experience, the ACE sets a new standard. What makes the ELEMNT ACE unique? [...]

Scott introduces the new Addict RC: lighter, faster and more comfortable

Scott Sports has added a new chapter to the world of road bikes with the introduction of the latest Addict RC. This bike is designed to offer an unparalleled experience to professional riders and avid amateurs alike. With improvements in weight, aerodynamics, comfort and versatility, Scott sets a new standard in performance [...]

DT Swiss introduces wheel set with dynamo: light in the dark for adventurous cyclists

For cyclists who are not afraid of dark trails or long days on the bike, DT Swiss has launched something special: a wheel set with integrated hub dynamo. Under the banner "Bring New Adventures to Light", this innovation promises a reliable power supply without sacrificing performance. DT Swiss is introducing the new wheel set with dynamo to [...]

Julbo introduces the new EVAD.2: the high-tech cycling glasses for ultimate performance

Four years after the success of the EVAD.1, the French brand Julbo presents the EVAD.2, an updated and advanced cycling goggle especially for athletes who value technology and performance. With an integrated head-up display and a panoramic SPECTRON monolens, the EVAD.2 offers not only a view of the path, but also instant insight into real-time performance data such as speed, [...]