Type of site | News |
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Available in | English |
Owner | Future |
Created by | Bill Mitchell |
Editor | Peter Stuart [1] |
URL |
cyclingnews |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | 1995 |
Current status | Active |
Cyclingnews.com is a website providing cycling news, race results, bike-related reviews and buying advice owned by Future.
In 1995 Australian Bill Mitchell, a keen cyclist and professor of economics at the University of Newcastle, created the website titled "Bill’s Cycling Racing Results and News" after finding there was a need for fast-breaking news and race results in English-speaking countries. [2] [3] In 1999 Sydney-based publishing company Knapp Communications purchased the website from Mitchell, [4] and in July 2007 they sold it to British publisher Future plc for £2.2m. [5] [6] [7] In July 2014 it was bought by Immediate Media Company, along with the print-only Procycling magazine. [8] In February 2019, Immediate Media sold its cycling titles back to Future. [9]
Type of site | News |
---|---|
Available in | English |
Owner | Future |
Created by | Bill Mitchell |
Editor | Peter Stuart [1] |
URL |
cyclingnews |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Optional |
Launched | 1995 |
Current status | Active |
Cyclingnews.com is a website providing cycling news, race results, bike-related reviews and buying advice owned by Future.
In 1995 Australian Bill Mitchell, a keen cyclist and professor of economics at the University of Newcastle, created the website titled "Bill’s Cycling Racing Results and News" after finding there was a need for fast-breaking news and race results in English-speaking countries. [2] [3] In 1999 Sydney-based publishing company Knapp Communications purchased the website from Mitchell, [4] and in July 2007 they sold it to British publisher Future plc for £2.2m. [5] [6] [7] In July 2014 it was bought by Immediate Media Company, along with the print-only Procycling magazine. [8] In February 2019, Immediate Media sold its cycling titles back to Future. [9]