News on Sponsors for KICX
Here at Sheffield Urban CX we are proud to have had the support of local bike brand Cotic from day one. The number of Cotic Roadrats and Escapades on the start line of KICX and PHCX is a pretty good indication that Cotic is a popular choice of riders after the perfect Urban CX machine….
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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 2 races this seems to be coming through and we are looking forward to the 2018 series….
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We are pleased and excited to welcome Mango Bikes as a supporter for PHCX. Mango is a brand that is growing in popularity and specialises in offering some great bikes at an accessible price point (the ‘Original Single Speed’ starts at £299), that certainly tick the ‘Urban Chique’ box. Component spec on Mango Bikes is…
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We are pleased to be able to help support local independent food vendors at PHCX. Come and enjoy the racing and also enjoy a fresh artisan Pizza from Sunshine Pizza Oven washed down with a drink from Sheffield’s newest mobile bar, Wet thi Whistle. Wet thi’ Whistle – Small bar, big smiles We saw…
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Expert Bike repair runs from a shop in Whiston, outside Rotherham. Although a small shop they are stockists for some of the big brands such as Hope, ODI, Renthal, Schwalbe, they are also stockist of Kross Bikes, a new brand from Poland. EBR are very proactive in supporting local races and also clubs. Expert Bike repair…
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The folks over at cyclocrossrider.com have been shouting about the Sheffield Urban CX series, needless to say we were pretty chuffed that our series has caught the attention of this great online presence for all things CX. As well as sharp design the Cyclocross Rider website has in depth articles on CX kit, riders and…
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As well as providing a unique race experience for riders, Sheffield Urban CX is always on the lookout for ways to add a little bit more to the event. An entertaining and knowledgeable commentary is a must! So we were sat round discussing who we all liked and why, We all agreed Phil Liggett…
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From its inception, the plan has been for Sheffield Urban CX series to provide an exciting series of races re-imagining some of Sheffield’s iconic buildings and locations that have played a part in the story of Sheffield. An underlying story of redevelopment and adaptation running through the series and also the story of the people…
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We are excited to present this little edit that gives riders an idea of whats in store in May’s KICX race. There has been some great work put into the edit by FutFutFutphotography and AnthonyOxleyPhotograhy on stills duty, both Sheffield photographers who have taken on the challenge to capture and create the feel and potential of…
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One of the questions we have been asked here at Sheffield Urban CX is, ‘what type of bike is best for the course?’ Here we let Richard from Cotic take us on a tour of the company’s Roadrat and Escapade. The Kelham Island CX and all other races in the series will be open…
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