Monday Break - Issue 161
Trends, cycling products, interviews, and new campaigns. Enjoy our Monday Break… on a Tuesday. 😉
Strava - Annual Year in Sport Trend Report
Strava, the app for active people with over 180 million users across more than 185 countries, today released its 12th annual Year In Sport: Trend Report, revealing a fundamental shift in how younger generations are choosing to connect: they’re logging off and lacing up.
New global data shows how Gen Z is prioritizing fitness, connection, and community—plus unveils the year’s top gear and new global city leaderboards.
Firelight Red: the official colour of the Groupama-FDJ Cycling Team
The Filante SLR ID2 Firelight Red is born where the air ignites.
It is hot, vibrant, like the instant oxygen meets heat and light explodes.
Every flame has an origin. For Firelight Red, it is white, the foundation of everything: clear, primal purity, the moment before the explosion. Then silver enters the scene like a spark, a metallic vibration.
For those who ride with us - Gobik
The Power Of Persistence: Quoc
In an industry dominated by legacy brands, Quoc Pham took an unconventional path to building Quoc, one of cycling’s most distinctive footwear companies. This isn’t just a story about making shoes. It’s about the power of persistence, the importance of customer service in a relationship-driven industry, and why sometimes the best competitive advantage is simply replying to emails within 12 hours.
XS ROAD CLEAT - Vibram
The XS Road Cleat is Vibram’s solution for road cycling, designed to enhance both your ride and moments off the bike. A thin layer of rubber has been added to the contact surface of the cleat to increase grip on various surfaces, reducing the risk of slipping while walking.
ISPO 2025
ISPO 2025 was strongly shaped by change this year, with a sharper focus on retail and innovation. With this, ISPO 2025 lays the groundwork for the continued development of the trade show format.