Blog Category: Events
Lisbon Gran Fondo 2018
Back in November Great Ormond Street Hospital had their first velodrome fundraising event based at Lee Valley Velopark.
The One v4.0 - Notinthepeloton.com
Fancy cycling 70 miles, up 13 hills at 6000ft? Notinthepeloton have organised the perfect event that includes all three things and more!
Motorcycle Live 2017 Highlights - Motorbikes And Scooters To Look Out For
It’s all go at Motorcycle Live and as usual there's a right mix of stunning motorcycles and scooters on display, so much in fact you honestly don’t know where to start looking! Below I've listed a few of our highlights from the show! To see some of our best photos check out our
Scooterist Bucket List
Have you ever had something that you really wanted to do or achieve but haven’t got around to it? Maybe there’s something you need to get out of your system.
Rouleur Classic 2017
I had the great pleasure again to have the chance to attend the Rouleur Classic this year, at the same amazing Venue at Victoria House WC1, running from 2nd to the 4th of November.
Sir Chris Hoy joins the Velodrome Pursuit
The Velodrome pursuit in aid of the Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity has already got some top names attending including Olympic gold medallist Victoria Pendleton and celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay — and now, 7-times Olympic gold medallist Sir Chris Hoy has also joined the event! It really is going to be a fantastic day.
Motorcycle Live 2017 preview
You know winter is well on its way once the show season kicks off but it’s the perfect way to get your two-wheeled fix over those dismal months.
The Cycle Show 2017 Preview and Competition
It’s almost time for the UK’s largest Cycle exhibition, The Cycle Show Live at the NEC.
WithFest - Withernsea Festival 2017
Lexham Insurance proudly sponsored and attended the annual Withernsea festival or ‘Withfest’.
Scarborough Scooter Rally 2017
The Easter bank holiday weekend traditionally plays host to the first National Scooter Rally of the year, varying between the coastal towns of Scarborough and Whitby.
The Scomadi 400cc Scooter
At the beginning of the year I mentioned the Scomadi 400 scooter that was premiered at the Milan Motorcycle Show in November 2016.
Velodrome Experience: Raising Money for Great Ormond Street Hospital
Charity cycling events don’t get much bigger than this! Celebrities, Professional Athletes, and fast-paced cycling action all while raising money for the Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity.
Cycle Event Launch: Rallye du Velo 2017
Sportives and stage events are changing and the Rallye du Velo definitely embrasses that, fortunately I was at the official launch to see what all the hype was about.
Rouleur Classic - The Road Cycling Emporium
Last Friday (4th November) I attended the Rouleur Classic with my good friend Mark Sinclair, who works for Kalas Sportswear.
Cycle Show E-MTB Test Track
Another year and another enjoyable visit to the Cycle Show at Birmingham’s NEC for us here at Lexham Insurance.
Electrifying time at the Ebike Test Track
There is definitely plenty of fun to be had at the Cycle Show and one of the biggest highlights for us on the trade day was the Ebike Test Track.
Cycle Show 2016 Preview
It’s that time again where thousands of cycle enthusiasts descend onto the Birmingham NEC for the annual Cycle Show.
Withernsea Festivals 2016
The Yorkshire seaside town of Withernsea played host to a free Music and Motorcycle Festival this past weekend, and what a brilliant experience it was.
Finding a friendly fun triathlon in the United Kingdom
As my regular blog readers will know by now I am not based in the UK, so it will come to no surpise to you that I have lost touch of what are the right races to take part in on my return to the UK.
London Bike Show 2016 Recap
The London Bike Show at Excel was another excellent event crammed full of stands, activities and stunts.
Get yourself to Motorcycle Live
It might not be the best, or most enjoyable time of year to be riding for the fun of it but it is the best time to get up close and personal to all those new bikes and scooters we’ll be riding next summer.
Remembrance Day ride out 2015
People who ride scooters (or bikes for that matter) are often perceived as good for nothing trouble causers.
Cycle Show - E-Bikes
As mentioned briefly in the Cycle Show Overview blog, Electric Bikes seem to be going from strength to strength.
Cycle Show 2015 Overview
Well that’s the Cycle Show over for another year, and what a great show it was.
