The Odd Ones TV ad
Cyclists, we’ve got our odd little quirks, haven’t we? We’ve just launched our brand new TV ad, which celebrates the funny little habits of cyclists – from buying rock hard saddles, and wearing padded...
View ArticleEvans Cycles Maidenhead and Chelmsford set to open this summer
Later this summer, we’re going to be opening two brand new stores – Evans Cycles Maidenhead and Evans Cycles Chelmsford. The Maidenhead store, in Taplow, will have around 150 bikes on shop floor, and...
View Article@EvansCycles does the #IceBucketChallenge
On Friday afternoon, our good friends at @WiggleBikeShop nominated us to complete the #IceBucketChallenge… Now, at Evans Cycles we never like to turn down a challenge – so we stepped up. We’ve...
View ArticleInside the industry: A day with Cyclosport
Yesterday Evans Cycles’ Content & Social Media expert Michelle was invited to spend the day with some cycling royalty at the Cyclosport Industry Ride and Lunch. It’s not every day we get to see so...
View Article5 most popular Evans Cycles blogs of 2014
It’s been quite a year… To list a few, we’ve had the introduction of controversial brand Fat Lad At the Back, not one, but TWO Hour Record Attempts, the coming of age of Adventure Road and an explosion...
View ArticleBMC Granfondo GF01 Disc 105, or in short ‘Bike of 2015′
The disc-equipped Classics ride wins Cycling Plus’ highly acclaimed ‘Bike of the Year’ award The Granfondo was originally developed with the BMC Racing Team to tackle the gruelling Spring Classics...
View ArticleEvans Cycles Staff BikeFest 2015 – Redefining ‘work’
Read our Head of Training, Gary Laybourne’s report on our very own annual staff BikeFest, which he describes as ‘the gem in the crown’ of our training department and by the sounds of it, it came with...
View ArticleEvans Cycles and Go-Ride, a commitment to deliver two million opportunities...
Together with Britain’s most successful Olympian, Sir Chris Hoy, we are thrilled to announce our new partnership with British Cycling’s Go-Ride programme. A collaboration which will help to deliver...
View ArticleTRANSPYR – MTB race across the Pyrenees
It was back in April when we first introduced TRANSPYR, an incredibly tough 7 stage, off-road coast-to-coast race across the Pyrenees, by offering those dedicated riders among our customers and social...
View ArticleEvans Cycles Waterloo Cut 1940s Take-Over
Have you ever wondered what a bike shop may have looked and felt like in the 1940s? Well, if you are in London next week, you could get a pretty good idea simply by visiting our Waterloo Cut store for...
View ArticleTRANSPYR – how they got on
If it’s tough you’re after then look no further than the gruelling Transpyr, the seven-day, cross-Pyrenees mountain bike race in which reaching the finish is a badge of honour in itself. by Cath...
View ArticleEtape du Tour 2015 – a first experience
It was on a random Thursday in the office, in early June, that my colleague asked me whether I wanted to take the spare place we had been given and join him to ride l’Etape du Tour in the French Alps a...
View ArticleEvans Cycles Race Team
One of the benefits of working for Evans is the chance to represent the company in the sport you love. Nine staff members have been chosen to be supplied with bikes for the prestigious Evans Cycles...
View ArticleGet behind Kingston’s ‘go cycle’ Programme
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council will be showcasing its ‘go cycle’ Programme at this year’s Kingston Bike Festival on Sunday 2 August. The Programme is using funding from the Mayor of...
View ArticleHow to #bikethestrike
“The total number of passengers carried during 2013/14 was 1.265 billion – making it the world’s 11th busiest metro” This is according to a recent article on the London underground on the Telegraph -...
View ArticleYoung Jack tackles 24h of riding during National Champs TT
The Mersey Roads National 24 Hour Championship time trial has run annually since 1937, except during the Second World War. The event challenges riders to cycle as far as they can over a 24-hour period....
View ArticleEvans Cycles 5p plastic bag charge to be donated in full to charity partner,...
As of Monday 5th October 2015 it became law for retailers in England to charge 5p for plastic carrier bags in an effort to reduce their impact on the great outdoors that we, as cyclists, love. Evans...
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