Ready… steady… ride!At 09:00 a.m., the igus:bike Tour Austria officially kicked off at the igus Austria headquarters in Lenzing, located just a short ride from the picturesque Attersee lake in Upper Austria. This tour marks the beginning of a unique journey across the country — one that celebrates clean mobility, technical innovation, and the beauty […]
Since mid-October, the igus:bike has been pedaling its way around the globe, already clocking over 2,000 kilometers. In Germany, it tackled forest trails, muddy terrain, and snow and ice. In Asia, it braved sweltering heat and high humidity. In Europe, it was submerged in the sea, rode down flights of stairs, and conquered steep climbs […]
Tuesday, June 10th – a legendary stage awaited the igus:bike: Mont Ventoux. A mythical climb for cyclists, a stunning natural backdrop, and a day that blended adrenaline, innovation, and a taste of Provence. Mont Ventoux: From Summit to Speedy Descent We hit the road at 8:30 a.m., heading straight for the “Giant of Provence.” By 11:00, […]
Tuesday was all about climbing – and not just a little! For Stage 8, we headed into the heights of Isère for a day that was as technical as it was iconic: a customer visit, a mountain dam, and the legendary ascent of Alpe d’Huez. From Industry to the Mountains – A Stop at STP The […]
Monday brought a fresh start for the igus:bike in one of France’s most stunning regions: Haute-Savoie and Isère. On the agenda: kilometers of jaw-dropping scenery, a deep dive into local culture, and of course, a front-row seat to sustainable mobility in action. Starting in Annecy: A must-snap moment in front of Mavic The day kicked off […]