Hargroves Cycles sponsor Matrix Fitness – Prendas
In what has been a hugely progressive winter for the Matrix Fitness – Prendas team where new partners have seen the potential of the all female squad, Hargroves Cycles have become the latest addition to the teams list of sponsors. Hargroves Cycles started in Southampton and now have a chain of shops in the South [...]
It’s ‘Girl Power’ on and off the bikes for Matrix Fitness–Prendas
Matrix Fitness–Prendas is delighted to announce a partnership with Cycle Systems Academy for the 2012 season. The link will see Academy trained Alix Howard take on the role of Team Mechanic for key events. “We’re really pleased to be partnering with Cycle Systems Academy. Not only does it ensure we have a top class mechanic [...]
New look for the 2012 season
Matrix Fitness / Prendas riders will be sporting a new team kit for 2012, designed and produced by Prendas Ciclismo and Santini. The striking red and black colour scheme is a dramatic departure from the blue jerseys of recent seasons, and a nod to new title sponsor, Matrix Fitness. The kit will once again be [...]
Matrix Fitness – Prendas has made the leap to SRAM
Matrix Fitness – Prendas has made the leap to SRAM parts for 2012. These components complete the build of the Velocite Geos bikes and ensure the bike is world class in all areas. “It’s an important switch for us and it’s proved to be well worth while. The product is second to none and with [...]
TORQ Fitness to Fuel Matrix Fitness/Predas
Mark Almond, Matrix Fitness/Prendas’ PR consultant said “Matrix Fitness/Predas, one of the UK’s top women’s road race teams, has today announced a nutrition partnership with one of the UK’s most respected and recognised nutrition brands, TORQ. The partnership deal will see TORQ as the exclusive race nutrition and recovery supplier to the team throughout the [...]
FFWD and CycleOps get on board
Matrix Fitness – Prendas has added 2 impressive partners to their line-up for 2012. FFWD wheels and CycleOps Powertaps will be evident on the team’s Velocite Geos bikes as the riders look to take on all of the UK’s major races, as well as featuring in UCI events in Europe. FFWD Fast Forward ® is [...]
Torq Support Matrix Fitness – Prendas RT
Mark Almond, Matrix Fitness – Prendas’ PR consultant said “Matrix Fitness – Prendas RT, one of the UK’s top women’s road race teams, has today announced a nutrition partnership with one of the UK’s most respected and recognised nutrition brands, TORQ. The partnership deal will see TORQ as the exclusive race nutrition and recovery supplier [...]
New Name for Horizon Fitness RT
Matrix Fitness/Prendas Ciclismo will be the new name for the Horizon Fitness racing team, now entering its third year. Ongoing support from Johnson Health Tech UK – which includes the Matrix Fitness brand – and Prendas Ciclismo, has guaranteed the team’s continuation, and the chance to build on the success of the past two years. [...]
Daily Peloton feature Hannah Walker Signing
Pro Cycling News site, Daily Pelton, has featured the signing of Hannah Walker to the team for 2012. Check out the article via this link.
Hannah Walker to join Horizon Fitness RT
National Derny Champion Hannah Walker will be joining Horizon Fitness – Prendas Ciclismo for 2012. After a good season in the Motorpoint team, Hannah has made the switch to Horizon Fitness as she looks to further develop as a road rider and begin to score results in major races across the UK. Hannah took the [...]
Horizon Fitness RT to be Velocite powered in 2012
Horizon Fitness RT, one of the UK’s top women’s road race teams, has today announced a frame sponsorship courtesy of upcoming high performance bike brand, Velocite Bikes UK. The sponsorship deal will see Velocite Geos frames used by the team at all UK and international races including all rounds of the 2012 Tour Series. Riding [...]
2 New Riders for 2012
Sarah Byrne and Jessie Walker will both be joining the Horizon Fitness – Prendas Ciclismo squad in 2012 it was announced today. “We’ve been watching them for some time, and both riders had remarkable seasons this year” confirmed Team Manager, Stefan Wyman. “Sarah showed how strong she is during the Johnson Health Tech GP series [...]
First Pro Win for Horizon Fitness RT – Prendas Ciclismo
Krasna Lipa in the Czech Republic was the base for the Horizon Fitness RT squad as they took in their first UCI stage of the season. This race has been planned for a long time, and was a key stepping stone for Hanka Kupfernagel as she looked to build towards the end of the season [...]
Horizon Fitness RT partner with ROCKTAPE
In what has been a very successful season for Horizon Fitness RT, there was more good news when they sealed a partnership with ROCKTAPE following the final round of the Johnsons Health Tech GP Series. Simon Bunyard, Director of ROCKTAPE UK said, “We are proud to announce an exclusive agreement to supply the Horizon Fitness [...]
Going from Strength to Strength
Since opening the season in Italy with a training camp at the MPIRE Cycling Centre, the Horizon Fitness RT – Prendas Ciclismo season has gone from strength to strength. With Dani King winning the World Championships in team pursuit and Sarah Storey defending both her Paracycling world titles on the road, the big guns of [...]
SL Carbons for Horizon Fitness RT
Horizon Fitness RT has added SL Carbon wheels to its impressive list of equipment partners for 2011. The team will be using the SL Carbon 38mm tubular wheels in combination with Schwalbe Ultremo HT tubulars. They’ll be putting the combination to the test in Italy next week at the team training camp. “It’s a massive [...]
CASCO HELMETS PARTNERSHIP
Horizon Fitness will be using Casco Helmets and eyewear in 2011. The UK’s leading women’s team will be wearing the Casco Ares road helmet, as well as using the Warp Carbon helmet on the track. “These helmets are fantastic and the team is going to look great while keeping safe this season and next. Casco [...]
Hanka Kupfernagel to link with Horizon Fitness RT
Five time World Champion Hanka Kupfernagel is to link with Horizon Fitness RT for the 2011 road season in a partnership that will see her ride professional races with the team. Hanka will use these events in her build up to her major target; the World Time Trial Championships. There is also the chance that [...]
Early Season races in place for Horizon Fitness RT
The Horizon Fitness RT kicks off their 2011 campaign in Belgium in the GP Stad Roeselare; a UCI 1.1 registered road race. This comes just one week after the team returns from Italy, where they’ll be training with ex-pro Jamie Burrow at the Mpire Training Centre. “What a fantastic start to the year. I know [...]
New Race Clothing for Horizon Fitness RT
Italian cycle clothing specialist SMS Santini will be providing Horizon Fitness RT with its 2011 race clothing. With a new design and a much strengthened squad, it will be a very different looking Horizon Fitness RT that hits the road this year. Supplied via Prendas in the UK, the new sponsorship will also see the [...]
Link to Develop Inverse RT Womens Team
Rapidly expanding UK club Inverse / CyClaim RT have linked with Horizon Fitness RT to help boost their women’s racing squad. Based predominantly around the London area, Inverse have over 30 members, but are looking to put together a women’s squad with at least 10 riders for 2011. “The link-up came about over various chats [...]
New Bikes for 2011 for Horizon Fitness RT
2011 will see the UK’s leading domestic women’s team using the Dolan Hercules road bike. The British brand came on board on 1 January 2011 in a move that will help the team push towards their future plans and develop the technical side of the team as major targets approach (including rider participation in London [...]
Mexican Rider added to 2011 Roster
Mexican rider Nancy Arreola has been added to the Horizon Fitness Racing Team squad for 2011. The diminutive rider will arrive in Europe in March and will join the team for the training in Italy in April at the Mpire Cycling Centre. From there Nancy will race in the UK as well as in the [...]
CNP Professional Sponsor Horizon Fitness RT
Leading sports nutrition experts CNP Professional are to sponsor the Horizon Fitness Racing team in 2011. The partnership will see the team using Pro Peptide, Pro MS, Pro Recover, Pro Energy Gel and Pro Energy Bar among other CNP products such as Pro Hydrate. These leading products are going to give the team a massive [...]
