Cycling Embassy of Denmark is your centre for cycling knowledge in Denmark. All you need to know about cycling in Denmark
The Cycling Embassy of Denmark is a comprehensive network of private companies, local authorities and non-governmental organizations working together to promote cycling and communicate cycling solutions and know-how. With our expertise in biking equipment, parking facilities, tourism, infrastructure, city planning and much more, we gather the best information from the private, public and non-profit sectors in an effort to be your primary source of cycling knowledge.
09/02/2021
Cyclist fatality rate per 100 million kilometres cycled in the USA, the UK, Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, 2000–2018.
Source: Ralph Buehler & John Pucher (2020): The growing gap in pedestrian and
cyclist fatality rates between the United States and the United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, and
the Netherlands, 1990–2018, Transport Reviews https://doi.org/10.1080/01441647.2020.1823521
No need to worry about right-turning vehicles as a cyclist here on Sønderbro in the Municipality of Aalborg. Just follow the shunt and continue your journey. Thank you Aalborg Cykelby 🚲
29/12/2020
Dreaming of a cycling holiday in Denmark? The Danish Cycling Tourism association/Dansk Cykelturisme is guiding cycling tourists to a good cycling experience in Denmark, even before they get on their bikes. The website www.denmarkbybike.dk is based on the route planner, Naviki, and presents and describes selected, quality checked routes and tour suggestions all over Denmark. You can also find accommodation, attractions, and other relevant points of interest. After you’ve planned your trip you can download it to your phone and GPS receiver. The all that's left is to pack and check the weather forecast. Have a great trip!
Planning a cycling holiday can easily take longer than the trip itself The internet is overflowing with information for cycle tourists and it can be difficult to find your way in the jungle.
19/12/2020
Ever wished for a dry bicycle saddle in rainy weather? CED member Lasse Schelde from the consultancy Moving Spaces did - and designed this bicycle stand together with the Municipality of Furesø in the Greater Copenhagen region. Designed for Furesø Town Hall, produced by HITSA, a steel plate in the shape of 7 provides the cover. We like! Photo: Torben Eskerod
30/11/2020
How to get a city on its bike? Ask Copenhagen, where cyclists pedal an estimated 1.4 million kilometres every weekday!
Covid-19 has seen a great surge in new city bike lanes How to get a city on its bike? Ask Copenhagen, where cyclists pedal an estimated 1.4 million kilometres every weekday
23/11/2020
Check out Marie Kåstrup, Head of Copenhagen's Bicycle Programme, talking about why more than half the Copenhageners commute by bike daily, and how this is the product of more than 50 years of dedicated investment and hard work.
Copenhagen, Denmark Video | PeopleForBikes Advocacy Academy PeopleForBikes Advocacy Academy is an online video series and resource library for city leaders, decision makers and advocates.
07/09/2020
How and what to prioritize when planning for cycling? Join this interesting webinar on September 15 by CED member Ramboll with examples from Copenhagen, Denmark by Marie Kåstrup, Head of Bicycle Program, and Utrecht, Netherlands by Herbert Tiemens, Senior Advisor. CED's Chairman, Marianne Weinreich, will be moderating the discussion. Register here for free:
How and what to prioritize when planning for cycling? Danish and Dutch examples from Copenhagen and Utrecht. Cycling for transportation has been on a rise for years now in many cities, but because of COVID-19 and limited capacity in public transportation cities around the World are implementing cycling infrastructure with rapid speed. These initiatives has been supported with other measures like vouchers f...
Have you gained a couple of corona kilos too? Take your old bicycle for a short spin. Studies show that the first 1-2 hours of cycling a week has approx. twice the health effect of the following hours cycled.
13/08/2020
Our member is proud to be part of the support team for in Ireland. With their initiative, they have created a new web map to help plan safe walking and cycling routes for school children going back to school. Looking good! For more info about the project go to: https://lnkd.in/euAkP6t
06/08/2020
Thanks to CED member Urban Cycle Planning, the Danish Cyclists' Federation's concept 'Cycling Games' has spread all the way to Quito, Ecuador. Amanda Padilla, MSc in Architecture evaluates the project and it’s effects.
Danish Cycling Games - A Seed in the Mobility of the City of Quito - Cycling Embassy of Denmark Cities across the globe are looking for ways to promote cycling right now. One way is through cycle training and the Danish concept Cycling Games. Lotte Bech, from the Danish consultancy Urban Cycle Planning, member of the Cycling Embassy of Denmark, promotes the activity in various cities around ...
04/08/2020
Welcome to our new member, STRØM Bikes, an innovative e-bike company on a mission to make urban commuting more sustainable and convenient. We look forward to working with you. http://www.cycling-embassy.dk/ced-member-strom-bikes/