Condor Cycles
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1948London, England | in
Founder | Monty Young |
Headquarters | , |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [1] |
Condor Cycles is a bicycle manufacturer based on Gray's Inn Road in London.[2] Condor Cycles was started in 1948 by Monty Young, providing bespoke bicycles which have been ridden by riders such as Tom Simpson, Bradley Wiggins, and Tao Geoghegan Hart.[3] Condor bicycles have been ridden to World Championship gold medals and ridden in the Tour de France.[4]
Sponsorships
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In 1986 Condor Cycles supported the Percy Bilton pro cycling team and in 1998 the Anglia Sport cycling team from which rider Gary Baker won several stages of the Milk Race.[citation needed]
Condor Cycles co-owned the UK-based cycling team Rapha Condor-JLT with sportswear and lifestyle brand Rapha. Rapha ended the sponsorship of the team and Condor Cycles took over the role as team owners renaming the team JLT-Condor presented by Mavic[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Companies House Profile". Retrieved 15 July 2020.
- ^ "Condor Cycle reveals all in new book | Bicycle Business". BikeBiz. 7 October 2011. Archived from the original on 21 November 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "Junior Rider Tao Takes An Impressive Third In Roubaix".
- ^ "A History of Condor Cycles". Retrieved 12 July 2014.
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