Marion Bike Shop

Name: Brittany
Role: Team Leader
Expertise: I have a degree in Psychology and Social work as well as a Post Grad Certificate in Education. I've been working with 99 Bikes since September 2017 as a Sales Consultant and love dealing with people! I was a professional kayaker until 2015 where I changed over to riding. I have raced in Europe and South Africa and race in the National Road Series here in Australia where I won a stage in one of the 2018 NRS Tours. I have podiumed at the South Aus State Road Champs and Time Trial Champs and also podiumed in the past at South African National Time Trial Champs. In 2019 I became the South Aus State Road Champion.
What do you love about bikes?: From kids balance bikes to high end roadies and e-Bikes, the diversity in cycling and people you meet is endless! Bikes can take you all over the world and teach you so much about yourself and others. No matter your capabilities, there's a bike and ride for you!
Email: tl.marion@99bikes.com.au

Name: Dylan
Role: Second In Charge
Expertise: Road Bikes, triathlon and have built a number of fixed gear bikes.
What do you love about bikes?: I loves bikes because of the ability they have to take you places, you can chuck your kit on in the morning and spend the day exploring.

Name: Lauren
Role: Stock Leader
Expertise: I have a BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science from the University of Lincoln in the UK where I am originally from. I moved to Australia in September 2018. I have worked in and out of retail for the past 10 years for a wide variety of retailers from cars, sports, and bikes. I own a Cube Reaction Hybrid Pro 400, which I love! It has given me great insight into E-bikes, expanding my knowledge, and love for riding even more!
What do you love about bikes?: I love the freedom riding gives you, the people you meet, and having the chance to de-stress and take a moment to yourself.

Name: James
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: I have qualifications in the outdoor industry and started out working as a snorkelling and kayaking instructor. From there my passion for cycling led me to working in cycling education programs for children in the US and South Australia. I have been riding mountain bikes since my teens and I am an avid road cyclist. I have also been racing in Pedal Prix competitively since 2005.
What do you love about bikes?: With several podium finishes and most recently finishing first in open category in round 3.

Name: Noel
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: My Background is in retail after 26 years in the Motor retail trade I followed my passion for all things bike related and have worked in the industry since 2008. I have joined the team at 99 Bikes Marion in March 2019.
What do you love about bikes?: Whats not to love about bikes?! I have met a lot of interesting and fun people being involved in bikes. It's such a buzz seeing a newcomer to cycling progress. Everyday is a good day on a bike.

Name: Richard
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: Road, Gravel, e-Bikes.
What do you love about bikes?: Fun, Fitness, Freedom & Friendship. Bikes give you the chance to get out and explore, keep fit and meet new people. Happy people ride bikes.

Name: Keri
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: I've been road riding and racing for 13 years.
What do you love about bikes?: Its good fun! You can get fit, get a tan, see some sights and de-stress.

Name: Lacey
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: I love welcoming all customers into store! I know the team around me will find the perfect bike or product for each customer that comes in. I love a scratch and will provide free child minding while you shop!
What do you love about bikes?: I love getting outdoors and taking on adventures with my humans!

Name: Ryan
Role: Sales Consultant
Expertise: My expertise are in road bikes. I have competed in many road and criterium cycling races in South Australia and look forward to racing in the National Road Series.
What do you love about bikes?: I love that bikes give you the freedom to get outdoors and the opportunities and experiences that come with it.

Name: Brendon
Role: Workshop Team Leader
Expertise: I have raced internationally in both XC Mountain biking and Road Cycling. Highlights having been representing my country at Commonwealth Games, multiple World Championships and winning International Road Cycling Tours. I have been fortunate to build some great relationships along the way and build some valuable bike knowledge.
What do you love about bikes?: I just wanna go fast. Riding is a great way to free the mind.
Email: brendon.davids@99bikes.com.au

Name: Aidan
Role: Mechanic
Expertise: I started working at 99 Bikes in 2021 as a bicycle builder after being a boat mechanic and have now progressed to bicycle mechanics.
What do you love about bikes?: I love the freedom that comes with riding outdoors and keeping active at the same time.

Name: Joel
Role: Mechanic
Expertise: I have been riding bikes competitively for the last 13 years, both road and mountain bike. I've also been working in bike shops for around 8 years in both mechanic and sales roles.
What do you love about bikes?: I love doing a few wheelies and skids. Mechanically, I love being able to make a bike ride and feel like new again.