Newtimber Media, organizer of the London Bike Show, announced today that the London Bike Show and Triathlon Show: London has been postponed due to the spread of the coronavirus throughout the UK and Europe, announced that the event will be postponed.

The show, originally scheduled for March 27-29, will now take place July 3-5.

In a statement on the London Bike Show website, organizers confirmed that they have been "following UK government guidelines and working with rolling advice from public health authorities," but cited the World Health Organization's (WHO) classification of the virus as a pandemic as The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated the virus a pandemic, which was cited as the reason for the decision.

"The safety and wellbeing of our staff, exhibitors, visitors, partners, and contractors is of paramount importance to us, and we therefore feel that the protection and prevention of harm to the public was paramount in this decision," the statement said.

For attendees, tickets and reservations will be automatically transferred to the new dates, and existing tickets will be valid for admission to the new dates. If you are unable to attend the new dates, you are encouraged to request a refund from SeeTickets.

The London Bike Show has been postponed or cancelled due to the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.

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