Rouleur (magazine)

Rouleur is a British cycling magazine founded by Guy Andrews and first published in 2005[1] by sportswear brand Rapha and later as a part of Gruppo Media Ltd.[2] The magazine's main focus is road racing but there have been excursions into areas such as cyclo-cross and track racing.

Rouleur
The first issue of Rouleur, July 2005
EditorEdward Pickering
Former editorsGuy Andrews, Ian Cleverly, Andy McGrath
CategoriesCycling
Frequency8 issues a year
PublisherSterling
FounderGuy Andrews
Founded2005
First issueJuly 2005 (2005-07)
CompanyGruppo Media
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inLondon
LanguageEnglish
Websiterouleur.cc
ISSN1752-962X

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, Morten Okbo, Ned Boulting, Paul Fournel and Jorgen Leth among others.

Reception

The magazine was named the Cycling Media Awards Magazine of the year in 2007, 2015 and 2016 and won the PPA Independent Publisher Awards Digital Initiative of the Year in 2017.

References
  1. Archived 22 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Harker, Jonathon (9 April 2013). "Rapha sells majority Rouleur stake to Gruppo Media". BikeBiz. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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