Agenda
There will be unmissable sessions across all the show feature areas:
The Inspiration Stage
The Bike Clinic
The Bikepacking and Adventure Biking Zone
Fusion Freestyle Performances
CPR Workshops
Take a look at the weekends stage schedules below:
Take a look at the assortment of sessions and demos taking place across the weekend below. Timings are to be confirmed, and we still have a few exciting announcements to make, so make sure to keep checking back on this page to keep up to date.
Saturday
9:45 – 10:30
Around the world in 80 days
Join us for an interview with Mark Beaumont, a TV presenter, broadcaster, and record-breaking round-the-world cyclist.
Mark’s incredible feats include smashing the world record for circumnavigation by bike and solo cycling across Africa in just 41 days. His adventures include a 13,000-mile ride through the Rockies and Andes, as well as ocean rowing through the high Arctic and surviving a capsizing incident while rowing the Atlantic.
Learn more about Mark’s incredible experiences in cycling, in this not-to-miss interview.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
10:45 – 11:15
Talking trials with World Champion Jack Carthy
Meet Jack Carthy, the trailblazing MTB and Trials rider hailing from Yorkshire. With an impressive track record boasting 21 World Cup victories, 4 UCI World Cup titles, and the prestigious titles of 10-time UCI World and 5-time European Trials Champion, Jack Carthy, at just 26, epitomizes excellence and dominance in his sport.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
11:30 – 12:15
Panel: Shifting the narrative of women’s cycling
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
12:45 – 13:30
Getting into the grit: what cyclocross and gravel can offer you
Dive into the mud, sweat and speed of cyclo-cross. Join our guest panel of cyclocross and gravel experts and champions, as they discuss the various elements of participating in and enjoying this exciting race format.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
13:40 – 14:10
Fireside chat with Duke Agyapong
Duke is an athlete, activist and model who uses their platform to inspire others to explore the joys of cycling.
Hear from Duke as they discuss their experience as a competitor and advocate, striving to make the world of cycling a more diverse and inclusive space.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
14:20 – 14:50
Fireside chat with double Olympic Champion, Joanna Rowsell MBE
Meet Joanna Rowsell Shand MBE, the remarkable cyclist and two-time Olympic Champion from London 2012 and Rio 2016.
Starting her cycling journey at 16 after being talent spotted at school, Joanna swiftly rose through the ranks, clinching junior National Titles and representing Great Britain at the junior World Championships both on the road and the track.
Despite setbacks, her perseverance led to a string of victories, including World Titles, World Records, and Olympic gold medals.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
15:00 – 15:30
Meet Mountain Bike content creator Kara Beal
Introducing Kara Beal, the Mountain Bike Rider whose journey from novice to seasoned rider has resonated deeply with a growing online community.
Through her honest documentation of the learning process, Kara has cultivated a significant following, aiming to inspire others to embrace biking and recognize its accessibility to all.
Join us as we explore Kara’s journey, and learn about her experiences and work in
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
Sunday
9:45 – 10:30
Fireside chat with Sir Bradley Wiggins CBE
Meet Sir Bradley Wiggins, the British cycling icon who transcended both track and road racing.
With victories in the Tour De France and multiple Olympic gold medals spanning four Games, Wiggins’ career is the stuff of legends. Join us as he shares insights into his incredible journey, from humble beginnings to Olympic and Tour glory.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
10:45 – 11:15
The world at 15mph…ish
Be inspired by Naomi Johnson, a non-athlete who cycled 32,000 km around the world with a complete stranger
Having overcome a variety of challenges Naomi set off with a man she’d met just three times going on to ride through 26 countries including riding Alpe D’Huez with full panniers, cycling Cairo to Capetown and completing the Annapurna circuit in Nepal. You’ll leave knowing you too can achieve anything if you want it hard enough.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
11:30 – 12:00
Fireside chat with BMX legend Declan Brooks
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
12:15 – 12:45
Innovations and Partnerships for a Brighter Future in Cycling
Join us for an enlightening discussion featuring the visionary teams from Wheels for All and Tomcat. Discover how their groundbreaking partnership is transforming the landscape of inclusive cycling. Explore the innovative strides being made to ensure cycling is accessible and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of ability. This panel promises to inspire and inform, shedding light on the collaborative efforts and technological advancements driving the future of inclusive cycling.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
13:00 – 13:30
Meet mountain bike legend Ben Deakin
Ben Deakin is a former Royal Marine Commando, turned professional Mountain Bike Rider and content creator.
Hear about Ben’s experiences and see behind the scenes of his journey bringing his MTB adventures to our screens.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
13:45 – 14:30
Behind the Bike
Join Rob Gow, Chief Engineer at Atherton Bikes, to hear about the process of designing and engineering state of the art Mountain Bikes.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
Atherton Bikes
Atherton Bikes
14:45 – 15:30
An interview with the legendary mountain bike family, the Athertons
Gee, Rachel, and Dan Atherton are synonymous with mountain biking.
Hailing from the rugged terrain of Wales, they’ve collectively conquered the most challenging courses and left an indelible mark on the world of downhill mountain biking.
The Inspiration Stage
Sponsored by MiRiDER
THE BIKE CLINIC
Learn practical advice from our Bike Clinic experts across the several hands-on workshops taking place across the weekend
See the feature page for the schedule
The Bike Clinic
Sponsored by Spokes People
Watch the Fusion Extreme riders perform stunts and tricks in demos and performances through the weekend
BMX & MTB Live Performances
