Cycling News

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 The new Faith range of youth-specific mountain bikes has left an impression on testers (including kids) and the reviews have been overwhelmingly positive. The new Faith range is a first for Giant. This collection of high-performance, full-suspension trail bikes is right on par with adult mountain bikes, but designed and engineered specifically for young riders. The range includes two models. The Faith features a new Giant TRA WheelSystem that combines the agile handling of the 26-inch rear wheel with the improved rollover capabilities of the 27.5-inch front, while the smaller Faith 24 is equipped with youth-specific...

Friday, November 1, 2024 Liv’s all-new Pique Advanced 29 has been turning heads, with praise pouring in for its increased suspension, race-ready handling and lighter-weight, check out the review recap. Since its launch earlier this year, the new Pique Advanced 29 series has been earning widespread praise for its cutting-edge features and new sleek, modern look. Now in its third generation, this series is celebrated for the lighter-weight design, superior control, and improved suspension system. The more efficient FlexPoint Pro Technology, combined with a slacker head tube angle and increased travel, delivers a powerful, versatile performance on climbs while ensuring precise handling...

Monday, October 28, 2024 Rae Morrison claimed the UCI Cross Country Eliminator (XCE) National Championship at the Whaka 100 in Rotorua, earning the national jersey as she steps into retirement from EWS racing. Liv Racing Collective athlete Rae Morrison took home the XCE national jersey after winning the UCI Cross Country Eliminator (XCE) National Championship, held as part of the Whaka 100 event in Rotorua, New Zealand. The eliminator race features a tight 300-meter course with man-made jumps, berms, and rollers, in a fast-paced head-to-head format. “I practiced starts a couple of times, making sure I was in the best possible gear for...

Monday, October 21, 2024 The 2024 Life Time Grand Prix series wrapped up at the 105-mile Big Sugar Gravel in northwest Arkansas with two Giant athletes, Brendan Johnston and Cole Paton, finishing in the top five overall—making Giant the only bike brand to place two riders in the top five of the season-long standings. Across the dusty roads and sharp rocks of the Ozark Mountains, Johnston finished third among riders competing in the Life Time Grand Prix standings, moving him up into fourth overall in the series, just ahead of Paton. Though the last part of Paton’s season was interrupted by...

Monday, October 21, 2024 Allysa Seely wins her fifth world title at the World Triathlon Para Championships in Spain, dominating the Women’s PTS2 category and capping off a successful year, after a Bronze medal at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. On October 18th, Allysa Seely secured her fifth world title at the World Triathlon Para Championships in Torremolinos, Spain. Competing in the Women’s PTS2 category, the Liv Racing Collective athlete finished in first place with a time of 01:19:23, riding the bike portion on a prototype next-generation Avow. The course presented a variety of challenges, including tight corners and speed bumps on the bike segment,...