Gift Guide
Whether you're shopping for a loved one's birthday present, or you've drawn an awkward colleague in the office Secret Santa, finding the perfect gift can be a bit of a minefield. If this person happens to be a cyclist, then you’re in luck! Why not take some inspiration from our ideas below.
Under £20
Bradley Wiggins Icons: My Inspiration. My Motivation. My Obsession. Book
Whether a Secret Santa purchase or a stocking filler, Bradley Wiggins’ Icons: My Inspiration. My Motivation. My Obsession. Book is a fantastic coffee table addition. One of Britain’s most decorated Olympians and a former Tour de France winner, Sir Bradley Wiggins’ is a household name and one of the most interesting characters the sport has ever seen.
A must-read, you're provided with an insight into Brad’s heroes of the sport. A passionate fan himself, this is a chance to discover who has and continues to inspire the former professional rider.
VEL Slim 17 Function Multi Tool
A present with purpose, the VEL Slim 17 Function Multi Tool is here to assist with those roadside repairs. As the name suggests, 17 tools make up this ultra-slim accessory. Hex ready, the wide range of sizes makes loosening or tightening bolts a simple task, while the Torx T25 is a handy inclusion.
Feeling parched? The bottle opener is a neat touch, as are the crosshead and flathead screwdrivers. CNC finished, this is a high-quality tool that any cyclist would appreciate having in their saddlebag.
MAAP X Sigma Sports Ltd Edition Cycling Cap
Cap off a sensational season of gifting with a trusty piece of cycling clothing courtesy of MAAP. The MAAP X Sigma Sports Ltd Edition Cycling Cap is made in Italy, entirely out of cotton, and uses a one size fits all design.
Under £50
Stance Christmas Run Sock Boxset
Stance don't just make their socks to stand out from the crowd, their Run Socks also feature comfort and performance-enhancing features to make those runs even more enjoyable. FEEL360 and fast-wicking performance fabrics have been used to keep your feet dry and socks durable. Optimising the left and right arch specifically to cater for the support needed shows the attention to detail that Stance go to in order to deliver market-leading socks.
This Stance Christmas Run Sock Boxset comes with three pairs of socks, the Skyline Tab, Uncommon Crew and Prism Crew. Say goodbye to a boring sock drawer and hello to sharp-looking feet.
Maurten GEL 100 CAF 100 Box of 12
Easy on the stomach, the gels can be used before, during and after exercise to enhance performance and aid recovery.
Zwift 3 Month Membership
Kick start the new year fitness regime or simply have more motivation to train indoors when the weather is bad or you're short of time, with Zwift. A virtual world, designed to make riding on a turbo trainer fun, the immersive experience allows you to push yourself in a wide array of amazing routes and take your indoor cycling to the next level.
For any keen cyclist looking to make the most of their riding, this three-month membership could be the perfect gift.
Silca Borsa Americano Essentials Case
Their mantra is ‘passion, precision, performance’ and Silca clearly put this into practise when it comes to producing premium cycling tools and accessories. A storage solution with a smattering of sophistication, Silca have embraced upcycling when it comes to the Borsa Americano Essentials Case.
Made from bicycle inner tubes as well as neoprene found on wetsuits, the attention to detail with this carrying device is second to none. From the Nylon teeth and zinc zipper to the weather-resistant outer construction, this sleek carrying case can hold Apple iPhone 7+ size devices as well as tools with ease.
Under £150
Spatz Roadman 2 Overshoes
You know they love the sport but also that weather can sometimes challenge their enthusiasm. When it comes to common complaints on the bike, keeping those extremities warm is often high up on the list. Spatz products have been refined in the Yorkshire Dales, an area known for, at times, unpredictable conditions.
With a testing ground such as this it's no wonder the Roadman 2 Overshoes tick many of the boxes when it comes to a highly protective overshoe.
Keeping the feet dry and warm, thick neoprene provides excellent insulation, while the extended length ensures water doesn’t seep into the top of the shoes. Super Reflect 360 detailing makes this a gift that is sure to catch the eye of passersby.
Fumpa Pumps Fumpa Bike Pump
Get your friends and family pumped up and ready to ride with the Fumpa Bike Pump from Fumpa Pumps. Compatible with both Presta and Schrader valves, this compact 380-gram device is battery powered and easily rechargeable via a USB port. Accurate to +/-3% and ready to inflate tyres up to 120psi, the Fumpa can pump six road bike tyres on one charge.
Premium Gifts
100% Speedtrap Sagan Limited Edition Sunglasses
Embrace that Sagan look this season with the 100% Speedtrap Sagan Limited Edition Sunglasses with Blue Topaz Mirror Lens. The former World Champion knows how to look the part on two wheels and it’s no wonder 100% have jumped on board with the Slovak to create these limited edition shades.
Aside from looking the part, these glasses boast UV and impact protection. Adjustable to allow for a comfortable and snug fit, the vented design reduces steaming up and the Hydrophobic and oleophobic treatment repels both oil and water, should you be unfortunate enough to get caught out in a shower.
The lenses are scratch-resistant and can be popped out and changed, as swiftly as a Sagan in full flight, with the help of the quick release lens system. Sunglasses to last the distance and add that stylish finishing touch to any cycling or running ensemble, go on, share that pro look.
Garmin fenix 6 Pro GPS Watch
Track your workouts and make the most of your indoor and outdoor activities; the Garmin fenix 6 Pro GPS Watch is the latest iteration in the fenix range, a collection of watches designed to enhance everything from runs to cycling and swimming. More features and a longer battery life make this model ideal for those serious about their performances, tracking heart rate, offering Garmin’s market-leading navigation and even Garmin Pay functionality.
For the triathlete and those who generally like to take the plunge, the distance, pace, stroke count/rate, stroke distance, swim efficiency (SWOLF) and calorie tracking really makes this the ideal swim companion. An impressive 32MB of memory ensures you never miss a training session and ANT+ and Bluetooth make pairing to your favourite third-party training programme a simple task.
We love gifting and we’re sure, with this fantastic selection of gift ideas, you will too. If you're still stuck for ideas, click below to visit our gift shop or let them choose with a Sigma Sports eGift Voucher.
