30/08/2026
A great bit of Cycleution history for the new customers .
Thirteen years ago I had the opportunity to be a mechanic for Chain Reaction Cycles at the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final , it was a fantastic chance to put myself alongside two experienced mechanics and was stoked with how well I handled the pressure over two days and that I was on the same level as the other two mechanics .
Regular viewers of the YouTube channels EMBN and GMBN will recognise a young Owen Coutts working on the Canadian athlete’s bike in the main photo , he went on to be a mechanic for UCI downhill teams and then became mechanic for the Atherton’s