Saracen Cycles
Saracen Cycles, known simply as "Saracen" is a bicycle brand sold in the United Kingdom, Europe and Asia. Originally based in Warwick, England, the company is best known for its range of mountain bikes. Started in 1983, Saracen was a market leader during the early 1990s. In 2009, the brand was acquired by Madison, a significant distributor of bicycles, parts and accessories which in turn is part of the H. Young group of companies. Madison, based in Stanmore, Middlesex, also owns the Genesis and Ridgeback cycle brands. The Saracen brand is now operated out of Madison premises in Milton Keynes. Madison Saracen Downhill Team Since being acquired by Madison the Saracen brand has undergone significant investment and development, helped in part by the formation of the Madison Saracen Downhill Team. This development-focussed team launched in 2011 and has a number of notable accolades to date including multiple World Cup podiums, a 2011 Junior World Cup winner, 2011 Junior World C ...
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Rob Warner (mountain Biker)
Rob Warner (born 16 November 1970) is a retired professional downhill mountain biker born in Reading, England. Before turning professional in 1993 Warner worked for 6 months at the Rover plant in Oxford on a production line building the Rover 800 series car. After riding for Saracen with teammate Steve Peat and then MBUK, he signed for the Giant Bicycles Downhill Team, and remained with them until the end of 2016. He then went on to join Commencal Bikes in 2017 in the role of brand ambassador. In 1996 he became the first ever British rider to win a round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup taking a historic win at Kaprun in Austria. According to Warner, in a video streamed to Pinkbike on 2 June 2014 titleThe Lost Rob Warner Story he actually won the Kaprun World Cup with an STI he picked up in Les Gets a week before. He became the UK National Champion in 1997, 1998 and finally in 2001. Rob Warner also appeared on a 1996 episode of You Bet! where he raced a rally car. Desp ...
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Bicycle
A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-powered assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe. By the early 21st century, more than 1 billion were in existence. These numbers far exceed the number of cars, both in total and ranked by the number of individual models produced. They are the principal means of transportation in many regions. They also provide a popular form of recreation, and have been adapted for use as children's toys, general fitness, military and police applications, courier services, bicycle racing, and bicycle stunts. The basic shape and configuration of a typical upright or "safety bicycle", has changed little since the first chain-driven model was developed around 1885. However, many details have been improved, especially since the advent of modern ...
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Harry Molloy
''Fair City'' is an Irish television soap opera first broadcast on RTÉ One in 1989. The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme and a list of former characters, listed in order of first appearance. Some characters have been recast since their first appearance. Present characters Past characters The following characters departed Carrigstown. Deceased characters Celebrity cameos The following famous faces have appeared in ''Fair City''. Reg E. Cathey has expressed a wish to appear in ''Fair City'', as has Verity Rushworth. References External links Character profilesat RTÉ.ie {{Fair City * Fair City Fair City characters Fair City ''Fair City'' is an Irish television soap opera which has been broadcast on RTÉ One since 1989. Produced by the public service broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ), it first aired on Monday, 18 September 1989. It has won several awa ...

Martyn Ashton
Martyn Ashton (born 2 December 1974) is a former British and World Champion mountain bike trials rider, stunt rider and team manager. He had been riding professional trials since 1993, and has been described as a mountain biking legend, and credited with turning trials riding into one of the fast-growing areas of the sport of mountain biking. Ashton was paralysed in an accident in 2013, during a bike trials demo at the British Moto GP. Biography Martyn Ashton is a retired trials and stunt cyclist who started-out as a child motorcycle trials rider but took-up mountain bike trials in the early 1990s. He is a four-time British Biketrial Champion and former World Expert Biketrial Champion, and the Guinness World Record Holder for the Mountain Bike High Jump. In 2008 he entered the Mountain Biking UK 'Hall of Fame'. Besides riding trials, Ashton has also designed exhibition stages and products for his own Ashton Bikes range. He has had extensive media coverage, and published his own ...
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Matt Davis (mountain Biker)
Matthew Davis (born 1978) is an American actor. Matthew Davis or Matt Davis may also refer to: *Matthew Davis (politician) (fl. 1937–1938), Irish Fianna Fáil politician *Matthew L. Davis, who in 1836 published the memoirs of Aaron Burr * Matthew Davis, the programmer of video game '' FTL: Faster Than Light'' *Matthew Davis (physicist), New Zealand/Australian physicist *Matt Davis (comedian) (born 1979), American stand-up comedian * Matt Davis (''Coronation Street''), fictional character in the British soap opera *"Matt Davis", a song by the US ska band The Toasters, from the album ''Skaboom'' *Matt Davis (rugby league) (born 1996), British rugby player See also *Matthew Davies (other) Matthew Davies or Matt Davies may refer to: * Matthew Davies (figure skater) (born 1981), English figure skater * Matthew Davies (footballer) (born 1995), Australian-Malaysian footballer * Matthew Davies (historian), British urban historian * Matth ...

William Weston (cyclist)
William Weston may refer to: Politicians *William Weston I (c.1351–c.1419), MP for Surrey 1380–1419 * William Weston II, MP for Sussex in 1415 * William Weston III, MP for Guildford 1415, 1419, 1423 and 1431, and for Surrey 1447 * William Weston (c. 1546–1594), MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis in 1593 *William Weston (Australian politician) (1804–1888), third Premier of Tasmania * William Weston (Vermont politician) (1803-1875), member of the Vermont Senate * William Weston (MP for City of London) (died c.1427) Others * William Weston (billiards) (1847–1935) billiard player * William Weston (engineer) (1763–1833), canal engineer *William Weston (explorer) (circa 1445 – 1504/5), English merchant and explorer * William Weston (footballer) (1882–1948), English soccer player *William Weston (Jesuit) (c. 1550–1615), English Jesuit *Sir William Weston (prior) (died 1540), English prior of the knights of St. John *William Basil Weston (1924–1945), British Army offic ...
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Josh Lowe
Joshua Edward Lowe ( ; born February 2, 1998) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2021. Amateur career Lowe attended Pope High School in Marietta, Georgia. He played third base and was a pitcher. As a senior, he was the Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year for Georgia after hitting .391 with 11 home runs and 39 runs batted in (RBIs). He committed to play college baseball for the Florida State Seminoles. Professional career Lowe was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays with the 13th pick in the first round of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft. He signed and spent his first professional season with both the Gulf Coast League Rays and the Princeton Rays where he batted a combined .249 with five home runs and 26 RBIs in 54 total games between both teams. Lowe spent 2017 with the Bowling Green Hot Rods where he batted .268 with eight home runs, 55 RBIs, and 22 stolen bases in 118 games, and he ...
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Phil Atwill
Phil may refer to: * Phil (given name), a shortened version of masculine and feminine names * Phill, a given name also spelled "Phil" * Phil, Kentucky, United States * ''Phil'' (film), a 2019 film * -phil-, a lexical fragment, used as a root term for many words * Philippines, a country in Southeast Asia, frequently abbreviated as ''PHIL'' * Philosophy, abbreviated as "phil." * Philology, abbreviated as "phil." See also * Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) * Doctor of Philosophy (D.Phil or Ph.D) * University Philosophical Society, known as "The Phil" * * Big Phil (other) * Dr. Phil (other) * Fil (other) * Fill (other) * Philip (other) * Philipp * Philippa * Philippic * Philipps Philipps is an English, Dutch, and German surname meaning "lover of horses". Derivative, patronym, of the more common ancient Greek name "Philippos and Philippides." Notable people with this surname are: "Philipps" has also been a shortened versi ...

Sam Dale
Sam, SAM or variants may refer to: Places * Sam, Benin * Sam, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso * Sam, Bourzanga, Burkina Faso * Sam, Kongoussi, Burkina Faso * Sam, Iran * Sam, Teton County, Idaho, United States, a populated place People and fictional characters * Sam (given name), a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or nickname * Sam (surname), a list of people with the surname ** Cen (surname) (岑), romanized "Sam" in Cantonese ** Shen (surname) (沈), often romanized "Sam" in Cantonese and other languages Religious or legendary figures * Sam (Book of Mormon), elder brother of Nephi * Sām, a Persian mythical folk hero * Sam Ziwa, an uthra (angel or celestial being) in Mandaeism Animals * Sam (army dog) (died 2000) * Sam (horse) (b 1815), British Thoroughbred * Sam (koala) (died 2009), rescued after 2009 bush fires in Victoria, Australia * Sam (orangutan), in the movie ''Dunston Checks In'' * Sam (ugly dog) (1990–2005), voted the world's ugliest ...
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Warwick, England
Warwick ( ) is a market town, civil parish and the county town of Warwickshire in the Warwick District in England, adjacent to the River Avon. It is south of Coventry, and south-east of Birmingham. It is adjoined with Leamington Spa and Whitnash. It has ancient origins and an array of historic buildings, notably from the Medieval, Stuart and Georgian eras. It was a major fortified settlement from the early Middle Ages, the most notable relic of this period being Warwick Castle, a major tourist attraction. Much was destroyed in the Great Fire of Warwick in 1694 and then rebuilt with fine 18th century buildings, such as the Collegiate Church of St Mary and the Shire Hall. The population was estimated at 37,267 at the 2021 Census. History Neolithic Human activity on the site dates back to the Neolithic, when it appears there was a sizable settlement on the Warwick hilltop. Artifacts found include more than 30 shallow pits containing early Neolithic flints and pottery a ...
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Mountain Biking UK
''Mountain Biking UK'' (often shortened to ''MBUK'') is a British mountain biking magazine. It is published by Our Media, an Immediate Media group company, and is currently the UK's best-selling mountain bike magazine, with a circulation of 23,322 (ABC: Jan – Dec 2021). History and profile ''MBUK'' was launched in 1988 by Pacificon Limited. It was edited by Tym Manley, who remained editor at large until 2009. Chris Turner, M.D. and Publisher, sold the title to Chris Anderson of Future Publishing in 2010 for an undisclosed amount of money, and in 2014, former-owner Future plc sold all its sports and crafts titles to Immediate Media Company, including the ''MBUK'' title. In 2021, the cycling titles were moved under the umbrella of the Immediate Media-owned Our Media Ltd. The current editor is James Costley-White. There are currently 13 issues a year, and the magazine has a policy of including regular 'covermount' gifts such as stickers, gloves and socks. ''MBUK'' covers ...
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Manon Carpenter
Manon Rose Carpenter (born 11 March 1993) is a Welsh, professional racing cyclist formerly specialising in downhill mountain bike racing. Carpenter is from Caerphilly, South Wales. She was inspired to take up the sport by her father, Jason, a BMX track builder who also ran a DH race series in South Wales. Carpenter attended St. Martin's Comprehensive School, Caerphilly and is taking a gap year to concentrate on her sport before studying a science and Spanish degree in Manchester. In 2011, Manon Carpenter won the Junior UCI Downhill World Championship and the Junior UCI Mountain Bike World Cup overall. In 2013, Manon came third in the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup overall. In 2014 Manon took the world cup overall title and completed the season with the world championship at Hafjell earning the rainbow colour jersey. She became a double world champion in 2014, winning the UCI Mountain Bike World Championship and the UCI World Cup Mountain Bike Downhill Series. She was also name ...
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