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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 24/09/2026
In case you missed it, we've officially launched our digital film series with Content With Purpose! “The Power of Cycling” takes audiences inside the places and projects that embody what becomes possible when cycling is treated as a serious part of everyday life. Watch now: tinyurl.com/yj92y9d5
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 09/09/2026
What can the Podkarpackie region teach us about creating cycle-friendly cities? In Rzeszów and Stalowa Wola, public spaces, recreational areas, and quality infrastructure not only promote active lifestyles but also cultivate a culture of everyday cycling. Read more: tinyurl.com/4p3jbxnc
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 07/09/2026
The EuroVelo & Cycling Tourism Conference in Utrecht is happening real soon! Sign up now for three days of keynote speeches, panel discussions, workshops, social events, and networking with over 400 professionals from Europe and beyond. Tickets: euroveloconference.com/2026/registr...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 03/09/2026
Exciting news—AtlanticOnBike is one of the 25 finalists for the 2026 REGIOSTARS! The project created a cycling tourism ecosystem revolving around EuroVelo 1 – Atlantic Coast Route, increasing visits, generating jobs, and supporting the local economy. Vote for the project now! tinyurl.com/2hkeatn6
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 02/09/2026
The Association of Slovenian E-Bikers has launched a national map of e-bike charging & service stations across Slovenia. Find distances, station types, ports and accessibility to plan your next trip with confidence: www.e-polnilnice.si/en%F0%9F%9A%...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 31/07/2026
Meet the recipients of the 2026 ECF x Cities for Better Health Travel Grant! 🚲🌎 In the first part of a three-part series introducing the recipients of the 2026 Travel Grant, we are pleased to present...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 29/07/2026
Check out our latest video of inspiring advocates featuring in our 2026 ECF x Cities for Better Health Travel Grant series! 🚲🌎 @velo-city-conference.com #activemobility #cycling #urbandevelopment #velocity
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 15/07/2026
🚴🏙️ One month on, and we still can’t get over our best CRC Network Day yet! A special thank you to our host the City of Rimini, and to the Dutch Cycling Embassy for supporting this edition. 👉 Want to join us next year? Reach out! tinyurl.com/5bsm2nxc
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 02/07/2026
Looking for bike purchase incentives in your country? 🚴 Made possible with support from Wolt, our newly revamped 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗶𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿 makes it simple to explore cycling subsidies across Europe. ➡️Check it out now: www.ecf.com/en/resources...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 29/06/2026
🚴🏙️Our CRC Network Day workshop was an absolute highlight! Warm thanks to Decisio, expert network partner of the Dutch Cycling Embassy, for a lively role-playing game that let participants step into the shoes of the groups that usually lobby them. 👉 Join our network: www.ecf.com/en/community...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 19/06/2026
We spoke with Annika Hanke-Wiedemann, Project Manager at the Altona District Office (Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg), about her presentation, "Hamburg.Ottensen: Redistributing street space in an historical protected ancient neighbourhood". Here's what she had to say:
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 18/06/2026
For the third consecutive year, 𝗘𝗖𝗙 𝘅 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 supported the participation to Velo-city 2026 Rimini of 15+ inspiring cycling advocates from 10 developing countries. Thank you to Cities for Better Health (Novo Nordisk) for making this enriching exchange possible!
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 18/06/2026
We caught up with Chris Bruntlett of the @dutchcycling.nl after his presentation on the financial case for cycling, part of the session Bikenomics: Understanding the economic impact and financial returns of cycling. Here’s what he had to say @modacitylife.com @velo-city-conference.com #vc26
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 17/06/2026
We are proud to share the winners of the fifth annual edition of the ECF Awards! 📈The City of Oslo for the Cycling Improvement Award sponsored by Eco-Counter 🚵The City of Helsinki for the Road Safety Award 🔨The City of Rimini for the Cycling Infrastructure Award Read more: tinyurl.com/3dey2p7d
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 16/06/2026
🚴‍♀️🌍 Happening now! Meet the Healthy Cycling Challenge winners at Velo-city 2026 Rimini by joining the session “Promoting healthy and sustainable urban neighbourhoods in Peru, Nepal and Brazil”. 📍 If you are at Velo-city, join the session in Tempio starting at 12:15!
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 15/06/2026
🚴✨ Warming up for Velo city 2026 Rimini! Our ECF Members & Networks are gathered tonight for our annual get together at Embassy Rimini in the historic Villa Cacciaguerra – the perfect place to catch-up before conference week. This event is kindly sponsored by SRAM.
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 15/06/2026
🚴🏙️The CRC Network Day 2026 is a wrap! 40+ participants attended this year’s edition, co-organised with the City of Rimini and supported by the Dutch Cyling Embassy with Decisio. Thank you to all who joined for a day full of learnings and exchange! 👉 Join us next year in Ehime: tinyurl.com/5bsm2nxc
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 15/06/2026
CRC Network Day 2026 workshop happening now! After the technical visit, participants are now diving into an interactive session led by the Dutch Cycling Embassy and Decisio to discuss how to best build strong, evidence-based arguments for cycling. Thank you again to DCE for its support!
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 15/06/2026
CRC Network Day 2026 starting now! Co-organised with the City of Rimini and supported by the Dutch Cycling Embassy with Decisio, today’s programme is officially underway. Over 40 participants were welcomed by Mattia Morolli, Deputy Mayor for Mobility of Rimini and Henk Swarttouw, ECF President.
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 12/06/2026
You can now search for EU-funded cycling projects with our interactive map!🔎 This tool brings to life the findings of ECF's research on EU Structural Funds. You can filter by Intervention Field, funds, programmes, or co-financing rates. Explore the data in your region now: ecf.com/en/cycling-i...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 09/06/2026
Exactly one more week until we reveal the winners of the ECF Awards at the Velo-city conference!⌛ This year, we’re excited to have Eco-Counter as the sponsor of the Cycling Improvement Award once again. Stay tuned on 16 June to see the winners!
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 08/06/2026
🚴🏙️ Only one week until our Cities & Regions for Cyclists Network Day! The event is kindly supported by the Dutch Cycling Embassy, who will lead a workshop with Decisio on cycling-led planning. 👉 Want to join the network? Get in touch: www.ecf.com/en/community...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 03/06/2026
“𝘾𝙮𝙘𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨𝙣’𝙩 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩, 𝙞𝙩’𝙨…” Many languages. Different countries. One shared passion for cycling. ❤️🚲 It’s #WorldBicycleDay 🌍and this year, we wanted to highlight how cycling can be meaningful in multiple ways. So we asked members and partners to share their answers to the question above.
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 29/05/2026
🚲🏆Our final #ECFAward is none other than the 𝗖𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱, which honours excellence in the planning and delivery of cycling infrastructure, making everyday cycling safer, smoother, and more accessible. Winners will be revealed at the Velo-city conference in Rimini—so stay tuned!
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 22/05/2026
Grab tickets to the world's biggest cycling conference for less 👀—prices go up tomorrow! See you in Rimini 🌊🚲 www.velo-city-conference.com/en/tickets/
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 20/05/2026
We are thrilled to announce SRAM as the sponsor of our annual Members & Networks Get-together! Their commitment to growing cycling make them a perfect partner for this event kicking off Velo-city in Rimini on 15 June. Looking forward to this! 🚲✨ www.sram.com/en/sram
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 19/05/2026
🚨Last chance to grab regular tickets for the Velo-city conference🚨 Our flagship project, hosted by the City of Rimini this year, is taking place real soon! Prices are going up by €255 in four days so hurry and get your tickets here 👉 www.velo-city-conference.com/en/tickets/
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 13/05/2026
ECF and partners of The Partnership for Active Travel and Health attended last week's #ITFSummit in Leipzig, connecting with high-level leaders to advance walking and cycling on the global stage. 🤝🌍 Check out what happened here 👉 www.ecf.com/en/news/path... @pathwalkcycle.bsky.social
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 13/05/2026
Celebrating its 15th anniversary, the Dutch Cycling Embassy, our CRC Network Day sponsor, continues its global work on cycling. Dutch cycling culture was also added to the national intangible heritage list, recognising its key role in daily life. 🔗https://www.immaterieelerfgoed.nl/nl/fietscultuur
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 12/05/2026
🚴💼 IUM, UZB and NSBI have become Serbia’s national coordinators for the Cycle Friendly Employer Certification! They will support employers to promote cycling as a solution to commute to work. 👉 The CFE certification is active in 17 countries with 1,900+ certified employers.
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 11/05/2026
The ECF Awards are back! 🏆 Each week we'll be revealing the roster of awards we're giving out this year. And first up is the Cycling Improvement Award sponsored by Eco-Counter! 🚲📈
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 11/05/2026
For #EuropeDay, ECF’s message was simple: 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲.⚡ Cycling is by far the most energy-efficient mode of transport and requires zero fuel. 📣We call on leaders to adopt the recommendations in our manifesto here: tinyurl.com/33jjwttd
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 08/05/2026
Some snaps from the #ITFSummit in Leipzig where our CEO Laurianne Krid joined a panel discussion on designing future-ready transport. “Cycling was highlighted as one of the most resilient modes. We need infrastructure to enable more and better cycling for all,” she said.
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 07/05/2026
Yes, labels matter. Here's how miscategorisation can skew EU mobility budgets and what can be done to fix it. 👉Watch the full video on YouTube here! www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIQJ...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 06/05/2026
"Cycling is a fundamental, strategic asset for Europe." Here's a throwback to the joint workshop we held with the European Cycling Industries (ECI) where our members discussed cycling policies and bike leasing implementation strategies!
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 05/05/2026
If you'll be at this year's #ITFSummit in Leipzig, catch ECF CEO Laurianne Krid at a panel discussion titled "Future-Ready by Design." Happening this Thursday, 7 May. See you at the Summit! #FundingResilientTransport More details: preview.inwink.com/internationa...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 04/05/2026
✊What change would you like to see the most in your neighborhood, city, or country? 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗮𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀 to get their attention. Let’s go! ➡️Read more about our 10-point manifesto here: www.ecf.com/en/news/cycl...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 23/04/2026
📣𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡: A coalition of European mobility advocates is calling on governments at all levels to urgently scale up cycling as a fast, affordable and energy-efficient solution to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. 🔗Read the full article here: tinyurl.com/33jjwttd
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 21/04/2026
📹EuroVelo is searching for a videographer to shoot footage and develop videos for EuroVelo 19 – Meuse Cycle Route! This route crosses three countries: the Netherlands, Belgium and France. More details: ecf.com/media/vacanc... Image credits: Tristan Bogaard / EuroVelo 19 Partnership
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 17/04/2026
🚇🚲Public transport and bicycles give people the freedom to move, connect, and explore. That’s why ECF believes that when combined, these two can unlock a million journeys and countless adventures. This #WorldPublicTransportDay, move wherever life takes you!
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 31/03/2026
A win for cycling tourism! In case you missed it, 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 was recognised as a “strategic European sector” in a tourism report by the 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗲 (𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡) of the European Parliament. 🔗Read more: www.ecf.com/en/news/cycl...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 26/03/2026
🚴 Meet our new associate member: Velo Schools Skopje! Operating in 48 municipalities and 180 schools across North Macedonia, their work focuses on helping children gain practical skills, road safety awareness, and confidence on two wheels. 💡Learn more: veloschools.mk
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 19/03/2026
ECF is proud to have contributed to Eurostat's latest Glossary for Transport Statistics, which serves as a crucial resource for standardising transport terminology globally. The latest edition includes a revised and expanded section on 𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲! 🚲📖
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 18/03/2026
🚴 Join Foreningen Frie Fugle for a study trip in Copenhagen from 1st to 3rd June 2026! Cycle through the city and attend lectures from experts in various cycling-related fields on the topic of planning and promoting cycling. Find out more here: www.thomaskrag.com/studytrip/
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 11/03/2026
Discover how the City of Varaždin, Croatia, is strengthening its identity as a cycling city by pairing steady political commitment with practical measures to shift mobility habits. 🔗Learn more about the inspiring work of this CRC Network member here: www.ecf.com/en/news/vara...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 10/03/2026
📣ECF is looking for a new Board Member for the period 2026-2029! Being a Board Member allows for exchanges, encounters and impact on the sustainable cycling world. If you think you are the perfect match, apply by 𝟮𝟬 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 🔗https://www.ecf.com/en/about-us/vacancies-tenders/
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 03/03/2026
UNECE releases new set of cycling definitions🗒️ A group of experts, including ECF, has developed a new list of cycling infrastructure terms and definitions to harmonise international use. Read the full publication here: unece.org/transport/pu...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 26/02/2026
🚲🏙️ Québec City is now part of the Cities & Regions for Cyclists Network! Cycling is a key pillar of our new member’s long-term sustainable mobility strategy, driven by strong community engagement. 🔗 Read the full article to learn more: www.ecf.com/en/news/queb...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 24/02/2026
📣The Cycle Friendly Employer (CFE) Call for Applications 2026 is open! We are inviting organisations to join the CFE Consortium and implement the CFE Certification framework in their country. Find out about eligible countries and about the application process here: www.ecf.com/en/news/cycl...
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European Cyclists' Federation @ecf.com · 20/02/2026
📣 ECF is looking for a new Board Member for 2026–2029. Join a growing team of cycling advocates, steering one of the most relevant cyclists’ advocacy groups in the world. Do you think you could be a great fit? Apply by 20 March 2026. Read the full announcement 👇 www.ecf.com/en/about-us/...
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