CIOVITA

CIOVITA

Retail

Cape Town, Western Cape 4,069 followers

World-class cycling apparel brand with offices in Amsterdam, Cape Town, Edinburgh, Minneapolis, London & Sydney.

About us

The name, Ciovita, is a combination of Italian and Latin words meaning “Life in Motion”and this philosophy underpins our approach to an industry that is always pushing itself to go further and faster. INSPIRED TO RIDE We are an international cycling kit company with headquarters in Cape Town, South Africa. We design and manufacture cyclewear for teams and individuals around the world from weekend warriors through to world champions. FUNCTION/FORM Inspired by classic European cycling style our kit features the latest advancements in fit and fabrication technology. From Italian Lycra to the latest high tech trims we work with preferred suppliers around the world to ensure our materials represent the leading edge. FOR THE LOVE OF CYCLING We design and manufacture the highest quality performance cycling apparel for both the mountain and the road. We draw on our backgrounds, as well as our own experiences of riding in different conditions all over the world, to create the kind of kit that we want to ride in. It is this love of cycling that sets us apart. NO COMPROMISE Every item in our range is designed, cut and stitched in our state of the art manufacturing facility, which gives us unparalleled control over the quality of the finished product. WE NEVER STOP R&D is a continuous process at Ciovita, and our kit is tested daily on mountain tracks and city streets around the world, by us, our fans and our professional riders. We never stop refining each style and fit to ensure each new product or series is the best we’ve ever created. QUALITY BIKE WEAR, FROM START TO FINISH. Each piece of cycling clothing we create is made with top-of-the-range fabrics, imported from the best sources, and includes flexible, breathable Italian fabrics and trims.

Industry
Retail
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, Western Cape
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2015
Specialties
Cycling apparel, Corporate clothing, and Sublimation

Locations

Employees at CIOVITA

Updates

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    🌟 Festive Season Store Notice 🌟 To all our valued customers, 🇿🇦 The CIOVITA Woodstock store in Cape Town will be closed from 22nd December 2024 to 3rd January 2025 for the festive season. 🎄✨ We encourage you to visit us before the 22nd for all your cycling kit and gift needs! 🚴♀️🎁 Share the love and ride in style over the holidays. Our team will be back on the 4th of January, ready to kickstart the new year with you. Thank you for your support throughout the year! Wishing you a joyous festive season and many happy miles on the saddle. #CIOVITA #Woodstock #CapeTown #FestiveSeason #CyclingLife #InspiredToRide #RetailTimes #Festive

  • ✨ CIOVITA Jozi – Broadacres! 🚴♀️ From Egoli to Jozi, Joburg to the City of Gold – no matter what you call it, this year Johannesburg has officially joined the CIOVITA family with the Broadacres Store! 🌟 📍 The Location Tucked into the heart of Broadacres, our latest store addition is here to bring world-class cycling apparel to one of SA’s most energetic, fast-paced cities. Whether you're cruising the Cradle of Humankind or weaving through city streets, we've got the gear to keep you riding strong and looking sharp. Johannesburg isn’t just a city – it’s a vibe. It’s hustle and energy, paired with grit and style. Much like our apparel, the Broadacres store revamp reflects that same ethos: clean design, premium performance, and a space that’s all about you, the rider. From cutting-edge kit to timeless cycling classics, our Broadacres store has everything you need for your next ride. Pop in, try out the gear, and say hi – after all, this is the City of Gold, and you deserve nothing less. 📍 Unit 13, Broadacres Lifestyle Centre, 7 Cedar Rd, Broadacres, +27 10 157 4120 We’ll see you there – your next ride starts here! *Please note our closing dates over the festive period* #CIOVITA #Broadacres #JoziVibes #RideInspired #CityOfGold #CyclingCulture

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    As another incredible year rolls to a close, we reflect on the journey we’ve shared—one of smooth trails, challenging climbs, and the occasional exhilarating descent. At CIOVITA, we believe in riding with purpose: staying on track, respecting the environment, and leaving nothing behind but the memory of the ride. This year, through our CIOVITA ECHO Sustainability Initiative (Learn More: https://lnkd.in/gVMEc5c5), we’ve taken strides to ensure that our passion for cycling goes hand in hand with protecting the planet we ride on. From sustainable materials to mindful production practices, we are committed to creating a positive impact, leaving the trails and the world in better shape for future riders. As we gear up for a new year, we extend our heartfelt wishes for a festive season filled with joy, connection, and adventure. May your path ahead be lined with fresh opportunities and the spirit of discovery. Thank you for being part of the CIOVITA family. Together, let’s continue the journey toward a brighter, greener, and more exciting future. Here’s to more rides, more passion, and a sustainable journey into 2025! #CIOVITA #EchoInitiative #RideWithPurpose #SustainableCycling #YearEndReflections #RideInto2025 #CyclingCommunity #LeaveNothingBehind #InspiredToRide 📸 Lukasz Benc

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  • 🏁 CIOVITA Stellenbosch: A Fresh Look in the Heart of Cycling Culture 🚴♂️ We’re thrilled to unveil the recently revamped CIOVITA Stellenbosch Store, located in the vibrant heart of this iconic town at [52 Dorp Street, Stellenbosch, Cape Town‎ - +27 21 054 8541]. Nestled among historic architecture and buzzing cafes, Stellenbosch is more than just a beautiful location—it’s a hub for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This revamp marks another step in our journey to bring you premium cycling apparel in spaces designed to inspire. ✨ The Story Stellenbosch has always held a special place in our hearts, with its scenic routes and passionate cycling community. Our updated store reflects that spirit, offering a fresh, modern design where functionality meets style—just like our gear. Whether you're prepping for your next ride or looking to elevate your cycling wardrobe, the store is ready to welcome you. 📍 Visit Us Today and please note our closing dates over the Festive season. Stop by and experience the new space for yourself! Your next adventure starts here. #CIOVITA #CyclingCulture #Stellenbosch #RideInspired #NewLook #InspiredToRide

  • 🚀 TECH LAUNCH 🚀 Introducing the Apex Aero Pro Fit Jersey – designed for pure speed and performance. This jersey blends ultra-lightweight fabrics with a race-ready fit, hugging your body for aerodynamic efficiency. Forward-shaped sleeves ensure comfort in aggressive riding positions, while key features keep you visible, secure, and streamlined on every ride. 🔑 Key Features: ◢ Short Sleeve Pro Fit ◢ YKK Quick Release Reversed Coil Zip ◢ Lightweight Transfers ◢ Reflective Trims for Visibility ◢ 3-Panel Back Pocket ◢ Silicone Gripper Hem ◢ Sealed Sleeve Hem ◢ Aerodynamic Panel Positioning 🧑🚴♂️ Mens Jersey: https://lnkd.in/eZzC5icT 👩🚴♀️ Womens Jersey: https://lnkd.in/eSviBWBV #TechLaunch #CyclingGear #AeroFit #CyclingLife #SpeedPerformance #ProCycling #CyclingStyle #RoadCycling #RideFast #CyclistEssentials #BikeLife #GearUp #Ciovita #ApexAero #PerformanceCycling #PrecisionEngineered

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  • From the rugged trails of the Annapurna Circuit to the breathtaking heights of Thorong La Pass at 5,416m, CIOVITA ambassador Sam Golding took bikepacking to a whole new level. “You feel so small standing in the grandeur of the Himalayas, but every pedal stroke reminds you of your strength.” Through challenging climbs, remote villages, and views that words can’t capture, Sam’s journey through Nepal is a testament to the spirit of adventure and resilience. 🌏 Where will your bike take you this season? Read Sam’s full story in our latest blog: https://lnkd.in/dJpnDvRq #InspiredToRide

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  • #InspiredToRide Friday Pic is dedicated to the incredible people behind the events that take us around the world to connect with you, our valued customers. These moments allow us to share our story face-to-face and celebrate the passion we all share for cycling and community. We’re already gearing up for 2025, excited to meet you at the events we’ll be part of. Stay tuned, and let’s make it another year of unforgettable memories together! 📷 Dean Spies 📍 Nedbank Desert Dash

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    🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 ❄️ Beat The Cold this Winter! With the right kit, the worst conditions can mean the best rides. Our third generation Contego Jackets represent to our commitment to always keep pushing our designs to the next level. This elite thermal jacket features state of the art Stormfleece Pro Fabric, Aerovent Fabric Technology and HeatGen Fibre, which work in concert to create a jacket that is warm, breathable and light.     The new Contego Jacket 3.0 is available in an ergonomic pro fit, that is well suited to aggressive riding positions. LearnMore: https://lnkd.in/eCNQYQMX #WinterRiding #InspireToRide #CycleTech #PrecisionEngeneered

  • Nicholas Harrison ( 🇪🇺 CIOVITA Brand Champion) is a passionate endurance athlete and strategic marketing consultant based in Amsterdam. When he's not cycling, you can find him running with the Running Junkies club, exploring scenic dunes outside the city, or tackling trails in the Alps. At home, Nicholas enjoys experimenting in the kitchen, channeling his creativity into cooking. Professionally, Nicholas works at Kantar as a strategic marketing consultant, a role that fuels his adventurous pursuits and inspires his passion for connecting with people. As a cyclist, Nicholas is deeply committed to fostering community and mental well-being through sport. He loves introducing others to the incredible cycling routes around Amsterdam and leads inclusive group rides that prioritize accessibility and enjoyment for everyone. Nicholas’s cycling adventures have taken him far and wide. He recently completed the grueling 800km Badlands gravel race in Spain and counts bikepacking trips to watch the Tour de France, riding the Alta Via Del Sale route, and witnessing Paris-Roubaix in the Arenburg Forest among his most cherished experiences. We asked Nic, What are your favorite CIOVITA products and why? "The Apex Cargo Bibs — for easy access to snacks and my camera and the Strada Lightweight Jacket, which is sleek, functional, and perfect for unpredictable Dutch weather. #CIOVITA #BrandChampion #InspiredToRide #Community #MentalHealth Apex Cargo Bibs:https://lnkd.in/efUV8bPT Strada Lightweight Jacket: https://lnkd.in/e3KjtTph

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