Europe is home to countless incredible cycling routes, taking you across sprawling fields, past vast lakes, into the mountains, and down into quaint, medieval towns. Here are a few of the best that you need to cycle at least once in your life.   Alpe-Adria Bike Route The Alpe-Adria is often voted as the best […]

Vuelta a España Stage Report: Michael Woods won the thirteenth stage of the Vuelta a España from a big break. The Canadian champion of Israel-Premier Tech soloed to victory on the steep final climb of Puerto de Ancaras. Primoz Roglič (Red Bull-BORA-hansgrohe) was the best of the GC riders, the Slovenian dropped the others, including […]

Gear Break: Factor Bikes officially enters track cycling with new pursuit and mass start endurance bikes with accompanying Black Inc track wheelsets, HUNT Wheels announce H_Cyclo, Primal cargo shorts and bibs – comfort and functions, Scarab Cycles launches Andes Composite Damping System, ride the routes of La Vuelta 2024 at home with ROUVY and Link […]

Cycling is a sport that involves quite a number of aspects, such as endurance, tactics, and, most importantly, a lot of muscle power, as a large number of fans watch. With the excitement brought about by the Tour de France and the endurance of the Giro d’Italia, cycling offers various events that can appeal to […]

Vuelta a España Stage Report: Pablo Castrillo won stage 12 of the Vuelta a España on Thursday. The 23-year-old Spaniard was the strongest of a leading group of ten on the final climb to Manzaneda. This was his first victory as a professional. For the small Spanish Kern Pharma team it was also an emotional […]

As we hit the halfway point of la Vuelta a España, we catch up with the Spanish Grand Tour, plus the Classic Lorient Agglomération – Trophée Ceratizit and stage 1 of the Renewi Tour – All with video, results, reports and rider thoughts. Wout van Aert is on the same KOM points as Adam Yates […]

Cycling enthusiasts are not just athletes; they are adventurers, constantly seeking new challenges and pushing the limits of human endurance. Among the most formidable trials they face are the world’s toughest cycling climbs. These daunting ascents test the mettle of even the most seasoned cyclists, blending grueling physical effort with the breathtaking beauty of nature’s […]

2024 Olympic Photo Gallery: Photographer and ‘man-about-town’ John Thomson was very busy in Paris during the Olympic Games, and so after his very popular ‘Montmartre Olympic Road Race Photo Gallery’, he has put together a part 2 – More great memories from Paris. *** You can see more of John Thomson’s photo galleries HERE. *** […]

Can’t get away from your busy schedule for a whole five or six-night vacation or looking for a cycling trip at a lower price point? Introducing four-night trips for a quick dose of fantastic food, top-notch support, and invigorating rides through beautiful landscapes. Book one of these trips below and get away for the perfect […]

I’ve got some exciting news for you. This fall, airfares have plummeted to some of the lowest we’ve seen in the past few years! I did some sample searches for itineraries aligning with our European trips on Google Flights, and the prices were hundreds of dollars lower than average. For instance, a small airport like […]

Choose-your-own adventure in Toronto’s backyard, with views of the Niagara Escarpment (including her infamous climbs), horse farms, former railways, and historic villages. Nestled in the heart of Ontario, Caledon is a picturesque region that offers an unparalleled blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, making it a prime destination for both road cycling and mountain […]

This past June we brought a group of cyclists on a two-day 120km rail trail ride in the Kawarthas Northumberland region. Our route took us west from Campbellford to Peterborough, and on to Lindsay then north to Fenelon Falls. This weekend ride, the Trent Severn Trail Tour, was one of our supported weekend tours, known […]

Road Bikes Road bikes are the epitome of speed and efficiency on paved roads, crafted to provide an exhilarating and seamless riding experience. Characterized by their lightweight frames, thin tires, and drop handlebars, these bikes are engineered to minimize resistance and maximize performance. The streamlined design allows riders to adopt an aerodynamic position, essential for […]

We are excited to announce our expanded private trip destinations for 2024 & 2025. Gather a group, pick one of our epic locations, and leave the rest to us! We live for this stuff. Are you dreaming of a cycling getaway with friends, family, teammates, or co-workers, yet you’re hesitant because you know it takes planning, […]

Nestled in the heart of Perth County and best known as the home of the Stratford Festival, Stratford is quickly becoming a destination for cycling, boasting routes from easy in-town loops to back-country gravel adventures. With a growing number of bicycle friendly businesses, the city offers a variety of unique accommodations, restaurants ranging from fine […]

After searching far and wide for a unique gravel trip destination, we are launching a new trip, and it’s what gravel dreams are made of. We are headed to the Chiricahua Mountains to discover the undiscovered in Arizona and New Mexico. If pushing your gravel limits, seeing untouched beauty, and riding somewhere not many have […]

TORONTO (June 25, 2024) – Cycling Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee have announced the roster of Team Canada cycling athletes nominated to compete at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The 21 athletes are: BMX Racing: Molly Simpson (Red Deer, Alta.) Mountain Bike: Isabella Holmgren (Orillia, Ont.) Gunnar Holmgren (Orillia, Ont.) Road: Olivia Baril (Rouyn-Noranda, […]

  This is the big show. This is the bucket-list ride. This is the most incredible, one-day bicycle tour of the best and brightest city in the universe. The TD Five Boro Bike Tour. Every year, 30,000+ riders take to the car-free streets of New York. Starting at Battery Park, riders venture unencumbered through all 5 Boroughs […]

Do you want to know where to get the best ice cream cone in Missoula? Are you looking for that secret fishing hole that nobody else has heard of? Does part of your family want to cruise epic backcountry gravel routes on the bike, and is the other part into hunting huckleberries and epic views […]

Article originally published on the 2017 #TDFBBT Original Rider Guide and Program. Click on the image below to download a PDF of the article and enjoy a first-person account of the origins of the world’s largest charitable bike ride.   The post The origins of the TD Five Boro Bike Tour, as told by its […]

Steve Bauman at the TD Five Boro Bike Tour   I’ve been acquainted with Steve Bauman, the father of the TD Five Boro Bike Tour, since my days with Bike New York, which began nearly a decade ago, but I’ve never really known him: I was in communications, and Steve’s forte was logistics, so he […]

The following was written for Beth Heyde in 2020   Beth Heyde, Bike New York’s former Senior Event Manager and the driving force behind our sustainability initiatives, died in November 2019 at the age of 41 from pancreatic cancer. She is survived by her husband, Jon, and their daughter, Ella. Photo by Sam Polcer.   […]

Click on the image below to download a PDF of the 2021 TD Five Boro Bike Tour Official Ride Guide and Program, which has essential information for riders, news from Bike New York, and more.   TDFBBT 2021 Program           The post 2021 #TDFBBT Official Ride Guide and Program appeared first on […]

Click on the image below to download a PDF of the 2022 TD Five Boro Bike Tour Official Ride Guide and Program, which has essential information for riders, news from Bike New York, and more.             The post 2022 #TDFBBT Official Ride Guide and Program appeared first on Bike New York.

Here at Bike New York, we’re providing free bicycles to New York City asylum seekers thanks to a partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA), the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), Unlimited Biking, Trek Bicycles, and Kryptonite. This program aims to […]