News on Sponsors for KICX
Our series sponsor, ‘Love to Ride’, promote cycling for fun, fitness and transport across the UK and worldwide, with a particularly strong community of over 12,500 members in Yorkshire. The urban setting of the Sheffield Urban CX series lends itself to this ethos, and it has been great to see people using cycling as…
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There is a great friendly atmosphere at a Sheffield Urban CX race, and it’s great to see regular faces riding and also spectating. Our events have a chilled out vibe and we love how this has grown. We know how good our races are, and so do the riders who have supported us since the first…
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The 2018 PHCX course has a few changes that take riders deeper into the phase 2 area of the Park Hill Complex. This makes the contrasting feel of the newly developed phase and the slumbering, ghostly phase 2 side even more dramatic, as riders race through this Sheffield Icon. For 2018 we have retained the…
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The signs were looking good for some fantastic racing action in what has to be one of our favourite venues for a cycle race, (we are biased though!). The sun shone and the cobbles of Kelham Island baked. For 2018 we ran a junior race as part of the round 1 schedule also, the course…
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We are ‘proper chuffed’ to be recognised as a nominee for the ‘Outdoor City’ award at this years ‘Exposed Magazine Awards‘. Exposed is a Sheffield magazine that celebrates Sheffield life and showcases the many independent businesses, clubs, bars music venues and events that give Sheffield its unique edge and contribute to making it a fantastic…
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Polaris Bikewear will be providing some great prizes for the podium placed riders in the KICX race. Started more than 25 years ago the original Polaris HQ was based just down the road from Sheffield Urban CX HQ. Founder Roger Dillon was inspired to start Polaris when he realised that his fell running gear just…
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One of our aims here at Sheffield Urban CX is to provide some great grass roots racing opportunities for riders. We see the series as been accessible and aspirational to a wide range of riders (and bikes!). After the 2017 races this came through and we are looking forward to the 2018 series. So it…
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If your not racing but want to get involved in the Sheffield Urban CX series then come and join the marshaling team. The marshaling team is an important part of any event ensuring everything from rider registration to ensuring crossing points and spectator areas are kept running efficiently. They are the friendly face of the…
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Getting in the training for a Sheffield Urban CX doesnt have to be just for the weekend, cycling to work is a great way to keep the fitness levels consistent and also get to work quicker. Love to Ride are one of our sponsors, and we are excited to be linked with their campaign to…
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We are pleased to welcome Love to Ride South Yorkshire as one of our 2018 series sponsors. Love to Ride contacted us last year and we trialed some joint promotion to introduce their brilliant local programme to encourage more people to get cycling, whether it’s racing, commuting or leisure. Sheffield Urban CX…
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