Aaron was the Tech Editor at Cyclingnews between July 2019 and June 2022. He was born and raised in South Africa, where he completed his BA honours at the University of Cape Town before embarking on a career in journalism. Aaron has spent almost two decades writing about bikes, cars, and anything else with wheels. Prior to joining the Cyclingnews team, his experience spanned a stint as Gear & Digital editor of Bicycling magazine, as well as a time at TopCar as Associate Editor.
Now based in the UK's Surrey Hills, Aaron's life revolves around bikes. He's a competitive racer, Stravaholic, and Zwift enthusiast. He’s twice ridden the Cape Epic, completed the Haute Route Alps, and represented South Africa in the 2022, 2023, 2024 UCI eSports World Championships.
Height: 175cm
Weight: 61.5kg
Latest articles by Aaron Borrill

Scope R5 Disc Wheelset Review
By Aaron Borrill Published
Review Light, stiff and appreciably durable, the Scope R5 Disc wheelset is easily one of the fastest-rolling deep-section carbon options on the market

The Musette: Giro, Garmin and more
By Josh Croxton, Aaron Borrill Published
Musette Cyclingnews' weekly look at the world's best cycling gear

2020 Cape Epic route revealed
By Aaron Borrill Published
News The 17th edition of the world's premier mountain bike stage race is one of the toughest in recent years
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