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Stage 1: Foggy Beginnings in Porto

Michael Poepke | 17. October 2025

There’s something magical about Porto in the morning, especially when it’s wrapped in its famous Atlantic fog. 🌫️ Our igus:bike Tour Portugal began right by the sea, under the elegant Pérgola da Foz, one of the city’s most beloved seaside landmarks. The horizon was hidden, the waves were just whispers, and the mist gave everything […]

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Happy Birthday to us! The igus:bike worldtour turns one, and igus itself is celebrating 61 years!

Michael Poepke | 15. October 2025

To mark the double occasion, we’ve got a little birthday surprise for you: Europe’s best highlights in one awesome video 🚲🎉🪩 Exactly one year ago, the igus:bike worldtour kicked off on igus’ 60th anniversary, and what a journey it’s been! It all started in Cologne, in the newest production hall of igus. The tour then […]

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Behind the Pedals: One-On-One with Jens from igus:bike

Michael Poepke | 10. October 2025

Before we dive into the first stage of the upcoming country next week (stay tuned 😉), let’s take a moment to slow down and get a behind-the-scenes look at the igus:bike project. Jens, Head of Business Unit igus:bike / RCYL, is stepping into the spotlight today! We hit him with a barrage of questions, and […]

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Stage 1: A Festive Start in Antwerp

Michael Poepke | 11. September 2025

To celebrate igus’ 60th anniversary, the igus:bike is traveling around the world to visit special places and put our customers in the spotlight. Today, we kicked off in Belgium with a day full of culture, history, and, of course, plenty of cycling fun in the beautiful city of Antwerp. Our day began at Het Steen, […]

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Stage 5: Innovation in the construction industry with COBOD International

Michael Poepke | 3. September 2025

On the fifth and final stage of the Danish igus Bike Tour, we visit one of our most exciting and innovative customers, COBOD International. COBOD has made a name for itself worldwide with its groundbreaking 3D construction printers, which make it possible to print entire buildings. Their 3D printers follow a predefined path based on a […]

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