COPENHAGEN, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On June 21–22, 2025, Denmark hosted the inaugural Copenhagen Sprint, a new UCI World Tour race designed to spotlight the country’s deep cycling culture and ...
Copenhagen is known as a cyclist paradise, a place where the bike is treated equally, if not preferentially, to the car. There are long-running cultural reasons for this–the Danes are into bikes, ...
The added touch of having somewhere to rest your foot at an intersection really elevates Copenhagen as a cycling city. Copenhagen’s bicyclists (and general population) are also quite a stylish bunch. ...
Famous for its green initiatives and proficient use of alternative energy -- wind, solar and biofuel -- Denmark also leads the world in "pedal power." In 2008 the International Cycling Union named ...
It will be the most spectacular bicycle bridge ever built. When completed, it will stretch between two skyscrapers on the Copenhagen waterfront at a height of 213 feet. That's high enough for a cruise ...
Every day, one-third of the people of Copenhagen ride their bikes to work or school. Collectively, they cycle more than 750,000 miles daily, enough to make it to the moon and back. And city officials ...
UCI president Pat McQuaid met with the Danish Minister for Sport, Mr Brian Mikkelsen, and the Mayor... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...
“Every increase in motorized speed creates new demands on space and time. The use of the bicycle is self-limiting. It allows people to create a new relationship between their life-space and their life ...
The bicycle’s share of commuter trips in Copenhagen has risen. It increased from 43% in 2017 to 49% in 2018 – annual jumps of 6% are unusual yet Denmark’s capital city is not resting on its laurels.
A new bicycle bridge will span Copenhagen’s harbor, linking the Little Mermaid area to Refshaleøen — a trendy district known for its food market and cutting-edge restaurants. This is likely to become ...
To do its part in saving the environment and bringing European bike-lovers together, Copenhagen hosted a cycling parade as part of CO2penhagen, the “world’s first carbon-neutral festival.” While ...