In recent years, the cycling movement has gained significant momentum, and the related races and exhibitions have become more diverse and grander in scale. After major events like the Taipei International Cycle Show and the King of the Mountain Challenge in the first half of 2023, if you're still yearning for more cycling excitement, let me share with you some highly anticipated bicycle races and exhibitions in the second half of 2023!
July 2023 Bicycle Events
PRO DAYS - Paris Bicycle Exhibition, France
Event Dates: July 2nd, 2023 - July 4th, 2023
Event Location: France / Paris
The Paris Bicycle Exhibition in France will feature the participation of over a thousand brands. It has consistently attracted cycling professionals from various regions of Europe in previous years, making it a refreshing and impressive showcase of the bicycle industry.
PRO DAYS - Bicycle Exhibition 2022 / pro-days.com
August 2023 Bicycle Events
2023 Ba Tong Guan Cup - Yu Chang Highway Cycling Challenge
Event Date: August 26, 2023
Event Location: Taiwan / Hualien
The 2023 Ba Tong Guan Cup - Yu Chang Highway Cycling Challenge is organized by the Hualien County Yuli Sports Association. It has chosen "Yuli, Hualien" as the location for the cycling challenge. The event offers two routes for participants to choose from: the 40K Challenge Group and the 24K Leisure Group for families. Cyclists from all over Taiwan are invited to gather and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Yuli while riding. If you appreciate beautiful landscapes during your rides, you definitely shouldn't miss out on the scenic beauty of Yuli!
The Yuchang Highway in Hualien / 東部海岸國家風景區
September 2023 Bicycle Events
2023 Extreme Slow Travel - Southernmost Point Goose Nose Lighthouse Cycling Event
Event Date: September 10, 2023
Event Location: Taiwan / Pingtung
The event is in line with the Taiwan Ministry of Transportation and Tourism Bureau's emphasis on bicycle tourism. The itinerary of this event connects with the tourism industry along the Pingtung route, with plans for gourmet food, sightseeing, and shopping destinations along the way. Participants can enjoy a relaxed experience while engaging in the cycling sport. The route is divided into three options: the short-distance family group (37K), the intermediate challenge group (42K), and the long-distance challenge group (77K), allowing participants to freely choose according to their preferences.
Goose Nose Lighthouse /
交通部觀光局
2023 Penghu Island Hopping 101K Cycling Event
Event Date: September 17, 2023
Event Location: Taiwan / Penghu
The Penghu Island Hopping Cycling Carnival is a bicycle event that combines local tourism in Penghu. The 101K island-hopping route passes through scenic spots such as the Penghu Cross-Sea Bridge, Moses Split, and Daguoye Basalt. Even on the long-distance route, participants can continuously recharge with beautiful views. If the 101K distance is too challenging, there is also an option of a leisurely 22K group available.
PENGHU CYCLEING FESTIVAL / 伊貝特
October 2023 Bicycle Events
2023 Asia-Pacific Cup International Cycling Exchange Challenge
Event Dates: October 21, 2023 - October 22, 2023
Event Location: Taiwan / Hualien
This is the inaugural Asia-Pacific Cup International Cycling Exchange Challenge, inviting cyclists from various Asian countries and cycling enthusiasts, including renowned KOL influencers, to participate. The total route spans 350K, making it suitable for experienced riders with long-distance cycling experience. Notably, several cycling ambassadors from Taiwan and South Korea have confirmed their participation, adding excitement to the upcoming cycling exchange event!
2023 West Pacific Cycling Friendly Match-East Rift Vally of Taiwan 1st / 中華民國自行車協會
November 2023 Bicycle Events
TBA Twin Lighthouses 520KM Cycling Event
Event Dates: November 18, 2023 - November 19, 2023
Event Location: Taiwan / New Taipei
The TBA Twin Lighthouses 520KM Cycling Event is a challenging cycling event taking place in the second half of 2023. Starting from Shimen in New Taipei and culminating at Goose Nose Lighthouse in Kenting, Pingtung, it can be described as a formidable cycling event. With a total distance of 520K, it is recommended for experienced cyclists who have ridden over 200 kilometers before.
TBA 520 /圖片來源：
中華民國自行車協會
After reviewing the bicycle races and exhibitions scheduled for the second half of 2023, are you already eagerly preparing to participate in a specific challenge? Cycling is a physically demanding sport that requires endurance, stamina, and constant attention to road conditions. Therefore, in addition to training and developing your physical fitness, it is also essential to ensure the safety of your riding equipment. Stay focused, train hard, and prioritize safety as you get ready for the upcoming events!
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