British Cycling

2024 has been another monumental year for British Cycling! We wanted to reflect on all the fantastic achievements from this year – both on and off the bike - all only made possible thanks to the whole cycling community 🥰 From the boulevards of Paris, to our very own home roads, our riders’ prowess on the world stage, across multiple disciplines, has been nothing short of extraordinary and these performances remind us that everyone’s cycling journey starts somewhere. Read more: bit.ly/4ftLkTE Jon Dutton OBE | Stephen Park, CBE

British Cycling has received the fantastic news that it will receive £39m UK Sport funding for the LA28 Olympic & Paralympic Games cycle

We welcome today’s news from UK Sport, confirming cycling’s funding for the next Olympic and Paralympic cycle. UK Sport’s support helps us and our athletes continue to deliver world-beating performances across seven disciplines.   Performance Director for the Great Britain Cycling Team, Stephen Park, CBE said: “Our ongoing partnership with UKSport and this funding commitment for the next four years through to LA 2028 will allow our athletes to continue to inspire the nation to experience the joy of cycling for themselves and increase the social impact that they can provide in their communities, both on and off the bike.” Read more: bit.ly/4iFiWAx

As the official partner of British Cycling, we’re proud to deliver the tech that drives their success - motivating communities, teams, and champions across the UK. Here’s how we’re keeping them at the front of the sprint 👇 🔹 IT Infrastructure monitoring 🔹 Cybersecurity 🔹 User Support 🔗 Check out the link in our comments for more on how we're enabling success through innovative tech solutions. #BritishCycling #MakingTechHuman #boxxeCommunity

Congratulations to all the women on Cycling UK’S 100 Women in Cycling! 🙌 Special shout-out to the British Cycling community, including our National Disability Manager Lyndsey Hollands and BMX Freestyle Project Manager Diane Pollitt-Walmsley, Paralympic champion Lizzi Jordan, cycle speedway riders Laura Watson, Emily Burgess and Charlie-Jane Herbert, road racers Lucy Harris and Hope Inglis, volunteers Helen Hayes, Michelle Tonge, Rachel Nicholls, Veronica Chamberlain and Vicky Smith, and former professional Emma Pooley 👏 Read more 👉 bit.ly/4gam0mQ

Over the weekend some of our young riders got the opportunity to ride the same boards as their heroes as the UCI Track Champions League rolled into town! The British Cycling City Academy programme identifies and nurtures young cycling talent from urban areas, providing a structured pathway from grassroots to elite competition in track and BMX racing. By engaging with local communities and fostering a culture of cycling, the programme aims to inspire the next generation of cyclists and contribute to the growth and promotion of cycling in urban areas 🙌 Lee Valley VeloPark

"I think officiating at the 2012 Olympics must be the highlight of my time in the sport. The Olympics is a pinnacle in anyone's career, be it on the bike or off the bike. But I do what I do because I love the sport. I have made so many friends and colleagues over the many years and friendships when you work together, it's like a second family.” At this year's British Cycling Awards, and on the eve of her induction into the British Cycling Hall of Fame, Carole Leigh spoke to Rachel Jary of Rouleur about why she loves volunteering, troubles identifying twins Adam and Simon Yates, and her lifetime of service to the sport. Not all heroes wear capes, some carry a clipboard 🦸♀️ Read more 👉 bit.ly/4ijzkqm #volunteers #sports

Doing things differently – how a new entrepreneurial approach at British Cycling is driving commercial growth through innovation ⚡️🚲    In our latest article, British Cycling’s CEO Jon Dutton OBE Dutton and CCO Darren Henry detail the work we’re doing, in partnership with many, to modernise our sport, develop new commercial opportunities and champion our communities - all while bringing the joy of cycling to as many people as possible 🙌   Click below to read ⬇️ #majorevents #digital #innovation Lloyds Banking Group | IMG | Deloitte | Community Integrated Care | Lucky Saint | B Corp™ | Shell | GAUCHO | Valeo Foods UK Mark Lillie | James Trueman

A cracking afternoon at The Sports Business Awards 2024. British Cycling collected a 🥈 medal and the 2023 UCI Cycling World Championships a🥇and 🥉. A wonderful legacy for Paul Bush OBE, Trudy Lindblade and team 👏🏻. A really well organised event with more than 600 people in attendance, it has been a pleasure to make a small contribution as a judge. Brilliant to see former colleagues The Rugby Football League and Community Integrated Care pick up a well deserved win. Nice to catch up with many sports industry leaders and many congratulations to all of the nominees and winners. Stephen Park, CBE, Darren Henry, James Louter, James Young, Jo Seed, James Hope-Gill, Ruth Daniels, Paul Blanchard, Clare Briegal, Ama Agbeze MBE LLB MSc, Victoria Gosling OBE, Emma Griffin, Chris Pollard, Andrew Scoular, Sue Storey.

Our Shanghai Cycling Industry Workshop, supported by the Department for Business and Trade and the Shanghai Industry Association, brought together Olympic champions, event organisers, pro team managers, developers and small businesses to exchange ideas and explore opportunities for future collaboration.   Great to also be joined by fellow British businesses in sport, Clipper Ventures // Clipper Round the World Yacht Race and Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, in our meeting with the Shanghai Sports Bureau. And huge thanks to the National Basketball Association (NBA) for sharing your insights on fan engagement in China!