EuroVelo

🔙 Throwback to an amazing Velo-city conference in Stad Gent! 👀 We have published a recap of the world's cycling summit, its inspiring sessions and memorable social events as seen through the eyes of the EuroVelo team. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eNBkB3Q6 #vc24 #eurovelo #conference #cycling

👑 EuroVelo 13 – Iron Curtain Trail is the only EuroVelo route to be a certified Cultural Route of the Council of Europe. 💪 As part of ICTr, an ongoing project to develop EuroVelo 13 co-funded by Interreg CENTRAL EUROPE Programme, we organised a successful online event to support and strengthen the cultural dimension of the route, as well as its long-term strategic governance. 👉 https://lnkd.in/dRuAswsm #culturalroutes #culture #tourism #eurovelo #cycling Stefano DOMINIONI Carolina Clark

💖 We recently partnered with Warmshowers to connect our enthusiastic communities of cyclists, passionate about long-distance cycling, touring, and hosting fellow travellers. 🔥 It was a match! 🏠 We first asked our communities to tell us more about the best experiences of hosting or being hosted via #Warmshowers while on #EuroVelo routes, and we published the winners' stories on both our websites: https://lnkd.in/eCxrkScn 🎧 You can now listen to our director Agathe Daudibon talk to Tahverlee Anglen about all things EuroVelo, European Cyclists' Federation and cycling #tourism in the Bike Life podcast. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eNUBa2Bf

😎 The EuroVelo & Cycling Tourism Conference is in almost two months, and it's time to unveil our first confirmed speakers! 💡 Dozens of experts from Europe and beyond will join us on stage in Viborg Municipality, Denmark, to share their best practices and ideas over 'Legacy and Localhood'. Stay tuned for the full programme! 👉 Check out the programme and speakers: https://lnkd.in/e4Y7X2Ra 🎫 Join us in Viborg from 23 to 25 September: https://lnkd.in/eTSut_3t #eurovelo #cycling #conference #legacy #localhood #tourism #event

🌄 The European Certification Standard travels to... Japan! 😍 The European Cyclists' Federation’s methodology to assess the quality of long-distance cycle routes and identify priority developments will be applied in Japan. 🤝 Eminent Partners Co. Ltd. signed an agreement with ECF on the use of the methodology to evaluate cycle routes in Japan, aiming to create a safe and attractive environment for cyclists. Full-scale surveys will begin this summer! 👉 More about what this cooperation entails and the European Certification Standard: https://lnkd.in/eKDggW6X

🌍 🚲 Are you a cycling expert willing to contribute to #EuroVelo developments? Would you like to bring a strategic vision on EuroVelo matters along other stakeholders involved? ⏰ There are three open positions for the EuroVelo Council until the end of the week. Deadline for applications: Sunday 30 June 2024! What is it about? 📝 Three-year mandate as voluntary EuroVelo Council member elected during the EuroVelo General Meeting (positions are opened on a rolling basis), with commitment to join at least 4 meetings a year (online and in-person). 🎯 The EuroVelo Council is the advisory body on strategic objectives, governance, and representation of EuroVelo. The Council supports the decisions of the European Cyclists' Federation Board, the daily work of the EuroVelo Team, and represents the voice of National EuroVelo Coordination Centres. Interested and qualified? Submit an application by the end of this week. More info: https://lnkd.in/eJREDFca

The Baltic Biking Upgrade (BBU) project was well-represented last week at the Velo-city conference, the European Cyclists' Federation's flagship event!   The BBU project focuses on the southern part of #EuroVelo 10 – Baltic Sea Cycle Route and aims to support SMEs in developing their cycling-friendly services and their business networks so that they can fully benefit from the development of #cycling #tourism. 🚲   Thank you to our amazing partners for their presence and insightful presentation, Pomorskie Tourist Board, represented by Magda Leszczyna-Rzucidło and Łukasz Magrian! Find out more about the project ➡ https://lnkd.in/d4Gr5-qY   Interreg South Baltic Programme

👋 Are you at Velo-city conference in Ghent? 🥰 Pass by the ECF and #EuroVelo booth to get a EuroVelo map, learn more about what we do, and play the Brompton x EuroVelo Scavenger Hunt! 👀 Look out for booth 13! #VC24

It's finally here! Velo-city 2024 kicks off today! Join us for day 1, packed with inspiring sessions, discussions and the ECF Awards! 🎖 The full programme is available here: https://lnkd.in/ez95T7yf See you at 't KUIPKE (Purple room) for the 9:00 AM opening ceremony!

📣 There are three open positions for the EuroVelo Council, the advisory body to the European Cyclists' Federation Board on EuroVelo matters. Council members are elected by the National EuroVelo Coordination Centres during the EuroVelo General Meeting and represent them for a renewable term of three years. 🎓 If you are a professional interested in contributing to the governance and strategic objectives of #EuroVelo, the European cycle route network, consider applying by 30 June 2024. 👉 Read more in the call for candidates: https://lnkd.in/eJREDFca