– 2008 –
First testing of aerodynamic drag of triathlon race belts and a stick-on number. This is published in 220 Triathlon magazine
– 2010 –
The idea of a number wallet is on the back burner but people still fumble with pins and lose numbers stuck on incorrectly
– 2011 –
Samples for first stick-on SpeedWallets are sourced
– 2012 –
Early sizings of SpeedPockets and wallets are measured during an R&D session.
Nopinz trademark is registered
– 2013 –
Design of the SpeedWallet and the Nopinz brand builds away from riders glare
– 2014 –
Packaged versions of the SpeedWallet begin to be used in time trials and the forums light up about “Nopinz”
Wind tunnel testing of various number attachment scenarios at Southampton University
Initial SpeedPocket and SpeedBand wallet samples tested by Blake Pond in TT races with others following by end of season
Nopinz makes first skinsuit with built-in SpeedPocket that confirms to CTT regulations
CycloCross riders begin to use and see merits in SpeedPockets
Nopinz.com website goes live
Elite rider Colin Lynch and others use SpeedWallet at ParaCycling Championships
– 2015 –
First versions of SpeedBelt for Triathlon numbers tested and rolled out to selected Triathletes for testing in races
Nopinz adverts appear in the CTT Handbook
Nopinz Supersuit debuts into the CTT season with instant feedback from riders about its inbuilt SpeedPocket merits
SpeedPocket makes Tour de France debut with Lotto Jumbo after successfull testing at Dauphine
Continued testing of various skinsuit designs, fabrics and technologies and first versions of the TripSocks emerge
Aerodynamic testing and collaboration with AeroCoach Ltd enhances the product performance and range
A season where Nopinz products make riders faster, win events… a revolution really builds
– 2016 –
Nopinz SpeedPockets and Tripsuit make their Olympic debut at the Rio games
Multiple Pro Tour teams have SpeedPockets added to their suits for races across the globe
Cycling Australia joins forces with Nopinz to make the Rio games even faster for their athletes
AeroCoach rider Hayley Simmonds uses the Trip suit and Trip socks as part of her 10-mile competition record (18:38)
Patent granted for Nopinz
On-site shop opened with Nopinz clothing, Bioracer range & AeroCoach products
Colin Lynch claims ParaCycling hour record using Nopinz Tripsuit
Nopinz releases its debut custom club-clothing range
BioRacer Aero virtual wind tunnel system starts making riders faster with personalised testing at Nopinz HQ
New Nopinz.com website is launched
– 2017 –
Multiple CTT time-trial champions use Nopinz products in their winning rides
Nopinz TripSuit debuts in World Tour and Tour De France
– 2018 –
Nopinz releases the revolutionary Road Race 2.0 one-piece suit featuring SpeedPocket technology
The Revolution continues………