Cycling News — GIANT

14 September 2020 The US-based Big Mountain Enduro Series wrapped up the abbreviated 2020 season in Winter Park, Colorado over the weekend. The pro categories tackled the four-stage race on Sunday under sunny skies. Liv Racings’ Isabella Naughton scored three out of four stage wins to take the overall victory in the women’s pro category. 19-year-old Liv Racing enduro athlete Isabella Naughton would typically be battling for the top-spot in the Enduro World Series U21 category at this time of year. Due to the global Coronavirus pandemic, Naughton has stayed closer to home in 2020, but that doesn’t mean she’s been slacking on training....

14 September 2020 The nine-stage Giro Rosa began Friday, September 11 with the team time trial where CCC-Liv finished seventh. Ashleigh Moolman Pasio crossed the finish line fifth on Saturday’s long first stage on the road, but it was Marianne Vos who took the team’s first stage victory on Sunday in a sprint finish into Assisi. CCC-Liv has started strong in the first major stage race of 2020. The Giro Rosa began Friday with the team scoring seventh in the 16.8km team time trial. In a tough second stage on the road with two gravel sections, CCC-Liv placed five riders in...

10 September 2020 In the latest “From the Top” podcast from Cycling Tips, interviewer Wade Wallace calls Liv’s founder and Giant Bicycle Group chairperson Bonnie Tu, “the most powerful woman in cycling.” Check out the podcast to learn more about how Tu rose to the top of the largest bike brand in the world. From the Top with Wade Wallace, a podcast from Cycling Tips, recently featured Bonnie Tu, the founder of Liv Cycling and chairperson of the Giant Bicycle Group. The interview explores Tu’s life-long journey, which eventually lead her to the cycling industry. Tu discusses how she navigated a male-dominated industry,...

09 September 2020 Rebecca’s Private Idaho 2020 took on a different form than the usual three-day gravel adventure in Ketchum, Idaho, but the mission was the same: use the bicycle for healing, evolution and empowerment. The event took place over the weekend with racers competing all over the world on courses they designed themselves. Liv Racing athletes Crystal Anthony and Serena Bishop Gordon completed the three-day Queens Stage race and finished first and second overall. Rebecca’s Private Idaho, the brainchild of Liv ambassador and athlete Rebecca Rusch, took place September 4-6 inviting riders from all over the world to participate in...

04 SEPTEMBER 2020 Giant unveiled an all-new collection of hardtail mountain bikes featuring lightweight aluminum frames, progressive trail-riding geometry, and the new Giant Crest 34 suspension fork with 130mm of travel. Aimed at trail riders, the Fathom range includes models with 27.5 or 29-inch wheels. Both are fitted with grippy, high-volume tires for optimal performance on a variety of trail types and conditions. Each of the new models features a modern trail-tuned design, responsive handling and smooth control. Fathom framesets are engineered with Giant’s lightweight ALUXX SL aluminum, which features double-butted tubing to save weight without compromising strength and stiffness. A 75-degree seattube...