Monthly Archives: January 2009

Mtrax, Diamondback & Corratec test ride at Bike Radar Demo Days

Raleigh UK will be present at 5 of the Bike Radar Demo Days this season. Come along and test the latest bikes from the new MTrax and Corratec brands which were recently launched, along with the new 2009 Diamondback line … Continue reading

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Uvex FP1 Review

In the January edition of Pro Cycling magazine the Uvex FP1 helmet was reviewed and listed on their ‘Wish List’ of products, see the review below.

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Uvex Riders win National Cyclo Cross titles

On the weekend of 10th 11th January the National Cyclo Cross Championships took place over two days at Peel Park Bradford. The Saturday events kicked off in style with Ian Wright dominating the Veteran 50+ championship and winning in fine … Continue reading

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Raleigh Elite 2 Bike Radar Review

The Raleigh Elite 2 was recently reviewed on Bike Radar, click on the link below to read the full report. http://www.bikeradar.com/commuting/gear/category/bikes/hybrid/product/pioneer-elite-2-33660

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Raleigh help promote cycling for children

As part of the National Cyclo Cross race being run at Markeaton Park in Derby on Sunday 18th January, Cycle Derby will be running a series of events for children of all ages to come along and ride as part … Continue reading

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New MTrax mountain bikes review

The new range of recently launched MTrax mountain bikes were reviewed in the February edition of What Mountain Bike. This five bike line up will be in the shops soon, the spec of full Sram groupsets and Rockshox forks on … Continue reading

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Cycling Weekly Interview with Raleigh MD

In a recent edition of Cycling Weekly magazine there was an interview with Raleigh MD Mark Gouldthorp, about the rebirth of Raleigh and the growth in cycling, a copy attached below    Read the full interview here (PDF).

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Team Raleigh bikes still fondly remembered

Getting back from the Christmas break I found an email from Adrian Timmis a friend, competitor and more importantly and ex Team Raleigh rider. He had recently been down to Cannock Chase to ride and be pictured on a restored … Continue reading

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Thankyou to Raleigh

Raleigh UK recently supported a fund raising campaign for one of our employees relations to raise monies for their primary school, a Raleigh bike was donated as a raffle prize which resulted in raising £327.80 for the school

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Raleigh Avanti Team bike first look Pro Cycling – February 2009

  The new 2009 Raleigh Avanti Team carbon road bike was reviewed in Pro Cycling February 2009 issue, attached the article below, get your copy of the mag from your local newsagent to read up on the bike, for further … Continue reading

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