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Cycling Industry News

Your one-stop hub for cycling news from across the industry - aggregated and organized so you never miss a story

Spoken Australia 2026: Part two
Berk Cesta EU Carbon Road Bike Is Handmade In Slovenia & Surprisingly Affordable
Laurens Ten Dam Finishes Second in The 2026 Tour Divide
Ryan Mullen defends Irish elite men's title in time trial ahead of Peden and Rafferty
NSN reveals a Tour roster headlined by Girmay and focused on sprints
Tour Auvergne breakout star Luke Tuckwell has already achieved a lot, but he's been through even more
The Prime Day Bike Gear Deals That Actually Make Your Rides Better
Derek Gee-West secures third elite men's time trial title at Canadian Road Championships
Lara Gillespie strikes for gold in elite women's time trial debut at Irish National Time Trial Championship
How to Ride Faster With Better Cycling Technique.
Giro’s New Fleet of Cycling Shoes Promises Pro-Inspired Performance at Any Level
Yes, Cyclists Need to Strengthen Their Necks, Too
Nadia Gontova claims career-first elite women's time trial title at Canadian Road Championships
Pablo Castrillo captures unexpected elite men's time trial at Spanish Road Nationals
Ethan Hayter flies to fourth career British elite men's time trial title with dominant ride
If it's too hot to ride, then it's the perfect time to wash your bike. Get 40% off Muc-Off cleaning kit with this Amazon Prime Day cycling deal
'Unexpected' pop of 'electric' green with purple flames featured in swap-out kits for Jayco AlUla for men's and women's Tour de France
Pinarello, Pharrell, & Louis Vuitton made a 7.3kg DOGMA F for the Fashion Week Peloton
Cycling in Hudson Valley and the Catskills: why this New York escape deserves a place on your riding list
Q&A: Dan Bigham has built a drop-bar Specialized Shiv TT
Rémi Cavagna speeds to elite men's TT title for first time in three years at French National Championships
Putting Tubolito’s SYNCD Smart Bicycle Tubes to the Test
Swipe-to-Tint Lenses and the Return of Carbon Braking at Eurobike
Prologo’s New MIG AIR CPC and MIG CPC Gloves Add Aero Fabric & More Grip
The Garmin Epix Pro 2 has $500 off in one of the best Amazon Prime Day deals we've seen
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Travel Blog

Explore our travel stories, route guides, and insider tips from the roads less travelled across Europe's most beautiful cycling regions.

Provence in Spring Lavender fields & vineyards
Dolomites Adventure Alpine passes guide
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Product Reviews

Honest reviews of cycling gear, equipment, and accessories from our team and community.

Stories

Read inspiring stories from fellow cyclists who've experienced Purple Velo tours.

What Our Cyclists Say

"An absolutely incredible experience! The routes were perfectly planned and the scenery was breathtaking. Can't wait to book my next tour!"

Sarah M.

Provence Tour 2024

"Purple Velo made everything so easy. The accommodations were lovely and the route notes were spot on. A truly memorable holiday."

James & Helen T.

Tuscany Tour 2024

"Best cycling holiday we've ever had. The attention to detail and local knowledge made all the difference. Highly recommended!"

Michael R.

Loire Valley 2023