''Rouleur'' is a British
cycling
Cycling, also, when on a two-wheeled bicycle, called bicycling or biking, is the use of cycles for transport, recreation, exercise or sport. People engaged in cycling are referred to as "cyclists", "bicyclists", or "bikers". Apart from tw ...
magazine first published in 2006 by sportswear brand
Rapha and later as a part of Gruppo Media Ltd.
The magazine's main focus is
road racing
Road racing is a form of motorsport racing held on a paved road surface. The races can be held either on a closed circuit or on a street circuit utilizing temporarily closed public roads. Originally, road races were held almost entirely on p ...
but there have been excursions into areas such as
cyclo-cross and
track racing
Track racing is a form of motorcycle racing where teams or individuals race opponents around an unpaved oval track. There are differing variants, with each variant racing on a different surface type.
The most common variant is Speedway which h ...
.
Every year in November the magazine hosts the Rouleur Live, an exhibition of new bicycle models, accessories and apparel with guests speakers.
Content
The magazine is edited by Edward Pickering with Richard Windsor as digital editor. Art direction is by Enric Adell.
Staff writer is Rachel Jary. Contributors include
Matt Seaton
Matt may refer to:
*Matt (name), people with the given name ''Matt'' or Matthew, meaning "gift from God", or the surname Matt
*In British English, of a surface: having a non-glossy finish, see gloss (material appearance)
*Matt, Switzerland, a mu ...
,
Morten Okbo
Morten is a common given name in Norway and Denmark. Approximately 22,138 have this name as a given name in Norway and about 52 people have it as a surname. Notable people with the name include:
*Morten Abel, Norwegian singer
*Morten Andersen, Dan ...
,
Ned Boulting
Norris Edward Boulting (born 11 July 1969) is a British sports journalist and television presenter best known for his coverage of football, cycling and darts.
Early life and education
Boulting was born in Andover, Hampshire but moved to Bedfo ...
,
Paul Fournel
Paul Fournel (born 20 May 1947 in Saint-Étienne) is a French writer, poet, publisher, and cultural ambassador. He was educated at the École normale supérieure of Saint-Cloud (1968–1972). Fournel wrote his master's thesis on Raymond Queneau an ...
and
Jorgen Leth Jorgen may refer to:
*Jørgen, a Scandinavian masculine given name
*Jörgen, an Austrian village
*Jörgen (name)
Jörgen is a town in Austria.
Jörgen, a Scandinavian name for George (given name), George, may also refer to:
A
*Jörgen Augustsson ...
among others.
Reception
The magazine was named the Cycling Media Awards Magazine of the year in 2015 and 2016 and won the PPA Independent Publisher Awards Digital Initiative of the Year in 2017.
References
External links
* {{official website, http://www.rouleur.cc/
Cycling magazines published in the United Kingdom
Eight times annually magazines published in the United Kingdom
Magazines established in 2006