During the European Mobility Week, taking place in many cities in September 2015, several ECF members (Fietsberaad Vlaanderen, Fietsersbond VL & Fietsersbond NL) will carry out an extensive research project: they aim to count the cyclists and...

It is difficult if not impossible to measure the direct impact on levels of cycling that come with a national cycling strategy. Yet ECF analysis suggests a strong correlation between being or becoming a successful cycling nation and having a...

On October 7th 2015, the Luxembourg Presidency of the European Union is organizing the first informal meeting of Transport ministers dedicated exclusively to cycling as a transport mode. Regarding this event, ECF wanted to know more about the...

Have you seen Cambre’s sparkling new red bikes? No? Really? Well, open your eyes because if you spot them around Brussels, you stand a chance to win your very own, personalised Tulip bike! All you have to do is photograph one of the Cambre...

ECF’s longtime partner organization ISCA have launched their “NowWeBike” European cross-border cycling tour. A team of four volunteer recreational cyclists (3 men and 1 woman) will cross the borders of 12 countries, using eight different EuroVelo...

Representatives of main cycling NGO s lead by Nadace Partnerství decided to join forces and establish a new Czech cycling federation representing the needs of bicycle users from Czech and Moravian cities as well as the needs of numerous Czech cycle...

 The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) helped organise this year’s “The Netherlands Study Tour” – a one week site visit of some of the best cycling infrastructure in the world for a mixed delegation of Romanian cycling experts with the support of...

WHO/Europe, UNECE & UNEP are collecting data to highlight the job creation potential of cycling. It is a project under the Transport Health and Environment Pan-European Programme (THE PEP) and ECF is happy to contribute to the collection of data...

The proportion of overweight and inactive Europeans is constantly rising. So what? “Physical inactivity is the biggest public health problem of the 21st century. Low fitness is at least as strong a predictor of mortality as any of the other risk...

On 24 July, ECF's longtime partner organization ISCA will begin their “NowWeBike” European cross-border cycling tour with kick-off in Muğla, Turkey. A team of four volunteer recreational cyclists (3 men and 1 woman) will cross the borders of 12...

What does a European cycling strategy mean for the cycling industry? ECF and CIC are excited to announce an important step forward in EU support for cycling. The Roadmap for Cycling at EU level is taking shape and we are grateful for the strong...

A majority of Members of the European Parliament voted today for an EU Roadmap for Cycling to be included in the European Commission Work Programme for the coming year. While voting for their report on the White Paper on Transport, the members of...