New Forest Spring Sportive welcomes headline sponsor Freewheel

UK Cycling Events has announced a headline sponsor for the New Forest Spring Sportive (Picture: UKCE)

The New Forest Spring Sportive has announced a new sponsor for 2019, bringing with it some welcome perks for riders.

Organiser UK Cycling Events, which is part of the same organisation as Cycling Weekly, has announced that Freewheel.co.uk will be the new headline sponsor for the cycling challenge, and revealed plans for an event village including some top cycling brands and activities.

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Richard Windsor

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Richard is digital editor of Cycling Weekly. Joining the team in 2013, Richard became editor of the website in 2014 and coordinates site content and strategy, leading the news team in coverage of the world's biggest races and working with the tech editor to deliver comprehensive buying guides, reviews, and the latest product news.

An occasional racer, Richard spends most of his time preparing for long-distance touring rides these days, or getting out to the Surrey Hills on the weekend on his Specialized Tarmac SL6 (with an obligatory pub stop of course).