Bike Fairs 2024: Trade fair highlights of the coming year.
The dates for next year's bike shows have been finalised. Even if the focus is not primarily on road bikes, there is a reason for road bike or gravel fans to attend every trade fair presented.
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Die-hard racing bike fans get the latest information at a trade fair. Many manufacturers present products from different brands, which visitors can test out in direct comparison. There are usually other highlights or events that are worth attending. We are already providing an overview of the 2024 bike trade fairs, including brief coverage of the topics. And even if many cycling trade fairs are about cycling as a whole, it's worth taking a look for road bike enthusiasts.
Overview of the highlight bike fairs 2024
These bike fairs take place in January
CABDA West: At the beginning of January, Ontario, Canada, will host the first bike show presented by us. In addition to exhibitions and seminars, visitors can expect special events. Date: 10 and 11 January
ISPO BeijingISPO in Beijing, China is the next trade fair highlight. The focus of the trade fair is on outdoor sports, including cycling, of course. Date: 12 to 14 January
VelofolliesVelofollies takes place in Kortrijk, Belgium. Manufacturers present the latest products in cycling and try to set new trends. Date: 19 to 21 January
The fascination of cyclingThe bike trade fair in Bad Salzuflen focuses on cycle touring, which is why gravel bikers in particular should feel addressed. New trends in bike design, equipment and tour offers will also be presented. Date: 20 to 21 January
These bike fairs await you in February
Spokane Great Outdoors & Bike ExpoThe Outdoor & Bike Fair in Spokane, USA welcomes families. The planned outdoor activities will also include cycling. Date: 17 to 18 February
Bicycle foodThe first trade fair in Germany to be presented by us: At Fahrrad in Essen, companies present a large number of bike products that can be tested on the test track. Date: 29 February to 03 March
Bike fairs and events in March
Taipei CycleAccording to the organiser, the Taipei Cycle Show 2023 attracted thousands of international buyers from over 80 countries. Plenty of cycling topics are highlighted here. Date: 06 to 09 March
CyclingWorld DüsseldorfDüsseldorf hosts one of the largest bicycle and e-bike trade fairs in Europe. The comprehensive supporting programme covers a wide range of cycling topics. Date: 15 to 17 March
Philly Bike ExpoAt the Philly Bike Expo in Philadelphia, USA, numerous exhibitors will be presenting their new products. The exact schedule with seminars and events will be published soon. Date: 16 to 17 March
Colectif: Kolektif is a small but excellent bike fair at Motorwerk Berlin. In addition to the exhibition of bikes, equipment and more from many young brands, it also offers rides and workshops. Kolektif is organised by bike enthusiasts for bike enthusiasts - and of course also for bike enthusiasts. Date: 22 to 24 March
ADFC Cycling FairThe one-day cycle tour trade fair in Frankfurt is primarily aimed at bikepackers. Here, organisers of cycle tours and tourist regions present the latest travel highlights. In addition to travel destinations, visitors can also find out about suitable equipment. Date: 24 March
These are the bike fairs of April
VELOBerlinVELOBerlin is all about cycling in urban areas. As the focus is on innovations and sustainability for mobility in the city, gravel bikes will probably also be a topic. Date: 13 to 14 April
DEW21 E-Bike FestivalEurope's biggest e-bike event takes place in Dortmund. There could be something here for fans of e-road bikes. At the interactive trade fair, visitors are invited to test the products. The organiser is also promoting other highlights. Date: 19 to 21 April
The Cycle ShowAt the UK's largest bike show in London, visitors are entertained by many show highlights. Of course, it's not just about looking at the products on display, but also trying them out. Date: 19 to 21 April
Sea Otter ClassicA huge highlight is the Sea Otter Classic trade fair in Monterey, USA. There will be products from over 1000 brands waiting to be tested. In addition, over 300 races are planned in which visitors are invited to take part. Date: 18 to 21 April
E-Bike Days: At the E-Bike Days in Munich, everything also revolves around the pedelec. Another trade fair for fans of the e-drive. Date: 26 to 28 April
Eschborn Frankfurt ExpoEschborn Frankfurt Expo takes place, as the name suggests, as part of the classic Eschborn Frankfurt event. The focus is on outdoor activities. It will be all about health, sport and leisure - and, of course, bicycles. Date: 30 April to 01 May
VELOFrankfurt in May
VELOFrankfurtAs with VELOBerlin, this bike fair is all about urban mobility and the so-called "green lifestyle". Visitors can obtain purchasing advice and other information, including for cycle holidays. Date: 25 to 26 May
These bike fairs are coming up in June
National Cycling ShowAt the National Cycling Show in Birmingham, England, various bike products are presented, tested and sold. The motto: There is a suitable bike for everyone, which is why cycling should be normalised. Date: 15 to 16 June
Pro DaysIn Toulouse, France, hundreds of manufacturers present their new bike products: Over 1000 brands will be represented at the Pro Days and several thousand professionals are expected to attend. Date: 23 to 25 June
Eurobike is in July
Eurobike: Eurobike will take place again in Frankfurt in 2024. The latest bike trends and products will be presented at the trade fair for the bicycle industry. Manufacturers and products will be honoured with the Eurobike Award for outstanding innovations. There will also be a new key visual, with the colour cyan representing the future themes and visions of the industry. On the first three days, only experts are invited. Date: 03 to 07 July
Photo: EurobikeThis is the new key visual for Eurobike
Italian Bike FestivalThe Italian Bike Festival in Misano, Italy, brings together representatives from over 600 industry brands. In addition to the presentation of trends and innovations, several workshops are offered. Date: 13 to 15 September
Sea Otter EuropeAt Sea Otter Europe in Girona, Spain, visitors can expect a mix of activities, competitions and exhibitions. All age groups are catered for, so that they can fulfil their passion for cycling. Date: 20 to 22 September
We are travelling to Dresden in October
Bespoked: This year, Bespoked - the world's largest annual bicycle trade fair for customised and handmade bicycles - took place in Dresden for the first time. There was a lot to discover. Bespoked will be organised in Dresden again in 2024. Date: 18 to 20 October
This bike fair awaits you in November
Tourism & Caravanning (TC)One of Germany's leading travel trade fairs takes place in Leipzig every year. Although the focus of the fair is on caravans and motorhomes, the topic of travelling by bike is also addressed. Date: 20 to 24 November
These bike fairs are not yet scheduled
INASPORTINASPORT in Jakarta, Indonesia, attracts around 10,000 visitors every year. Various services, technologies and sports products are offered at the trade fair.
Active cyclingRadaktiv is the name of the Düsseldorf Bicycle Day. It aims to cover the entire two-wheeler market: all current bicycle types, including professional racing bikes, are represented.
Travel exchange Regensburg and ChemnitzThese two events will also focus on the topic of travelling in general, but will of course also cover cycling trips. They will probably take place in April and May.
Expo du Vélo: Towards the end of the season, people from all over the world come to Strasbourg, France, every year to find out about the latest cycling trends. Product demonstrations, conferences and much more take place there. It will probably take place in September.
E4 TESTIVALLast but not least: The E4 TESTIVAL in Hockenheim is once again all about e-drives - but here it goes far beyond the e-bike. Once again, various workshops, training courses and more will be offered on the topic. The event is expected to take place in October.
Lukas Niebuhr was born in Bielefeld, is studying for a Master's degree in Sport, Media and Communication Research at the German Sport University Cologne and works as a student trainee in the online editorial team for BIKE and TOUR. He enjoys gravel biking in Cologne and prefers to spend his holidays ski touring or riding his (e-)MTB in the mountains.