Brand
Rapha
United Kingdom · Founded 2004
Rapha is a British cycling clothing and accessories brand founded in London in 2004 by Simon Mottram and Luke Scheybeler; it is headquartered in the city. In 2017 RZC Investments, set up by Steuart Walton, announced that it would buy Rapha. According to Rapha, Rapha Racing Ltd is wholly owned by the UK-registered Carpegna Ltd, whose largest controlling party is Lawrence Classics LLC.
Its range covers road, gravel and mountain bike riding: jerseys, bib shorts and tights, jackets, base layers, gloves, socks and overshoes, as well as cycling shoes, eyewear and the Explore range of bikepacking bags. Rapha has set a verified science-based target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions across its operations and supply chain.
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At a glance
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2004
- Part of
- Carpegna Ltd
- European brand
- Yes
- Made in Europe
- Partly
- EU-wide delivery
- Yes
- Memberships & certifications
- Ethical Trading Initiative member, Cascale member