Welcome
MTBCOS is a project, hosted by Edinburgh Napier University.
We provide cycling consultancy services, on bike testing and research to the cycling industry in Scotland and throughout the world.
Find out how our experts can support your business:
Innovation, Consultancy, Research, On Bike Testing & More...
Testing
Testing - On Trail
Testing - On Trail
Testing - On Trail
Testing - In Lab
Testing - On Trail
Testing - On Trail
Our Experts
Director
Professor Geraint Florida-James
- Research Lead for Sport, Health and Exercise in School of Applied Sciences at Edinburgh Napier University
- Founding member of Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) and its Cycling Innovation Network
- Delivered complete support programmes to Downhill MTB athletes, worked with elite XC MTB athletes and coached Downhill, XC World Cup, and professional World Enduro Series MTB athletes
MTB Consultant
Louis Moore
- Graduated from University of Edinburgh in 2023: MEng Mechanical Engineering
- Experienced European road and gravel cycle racer
Our Themes
Innovation
Sustainability
Sustainability
We provide innovation, commercialisation and research services to start ups, SME’s and international businesses in the cycling industry.
Sustainability
Sustainability
Sustainability
We have a range of experts who work within environmental, economic/business and social sustainability in the cycling industry
Well Being
Sustainability
Well Being
With a history of research in physical activities and health we have experts who develop innovative solutions to support well being
Innovation Lead
Norman Harris
- Associate Lecturer in Engineering Design and Innovation and Enterprise Lead at Edinburgh Napier University
Sustainability Lead
Associate Professor Tom Campbell
- BSc (Hons), PhD, FHEA, is a lecturer in sport and exercise science Edinburgh Napier University
- Programme Leader BA and Enterprise in Sport
Well Being Lead
Dr Lesley Ingram-Sills
- BSc Hons Sport & Exercise Science
- PhD: Sleep disruption, immune cell-redeployment and endocrine response following an acute bout of exercise
- PG cert in learning and teaching
Our Team
Administrator
Administrator
Administrator
MTBCOS
Administrator
Administrator
MTBCOS
Administrator
MTBCOS
Contact Us
MTBCoS is a project hosted by Edinburgh Napier University. The project was funded by the Scottish Funding Council from 2014 to 2018 and by the Scottish Government 2018 to March 2024.
Hosted by Edinburgh Napier University we are a founding member of Cycling Industries Europe (the voice of cycling business in Europe).
The partners in the project are currently working on the Final Business Case to establish the World’s First Mountain Bike Innovation Centre in a refurbished cashmere mill in the heart of the Scottish Borders (funding secured through the Borderlands Growth Deal).
Project Partners
Project Funders 2014 - 2024
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