Cycling in Vienna

Work in progress

This section aims to cover all the key information for someone visiting or living in Vienna and looking to take part in road cycling.

Group Rides

If you're looking to join a group ride in Vienna, there are lots of options. Check out the list here for more details

Routes

Vienna has a wide variety of route options. Check out this curated list to see some of the best.

Racing

Racing in Vienna and Austria can be a litle confusing. We list the key information and links here to get you started.

This section covers things link bike rental, rules of the road and other useful information.

GROUP RIDES

For questions contact the respective groups below

VICC

Sun 10:00

Meeting at the Yellow Bridge (Steinitzsteg). 10am start in Winter, 9am start in Summer.

There are (at least) two options for groups. One group is slightly faster and follows the 70km route. The other group is slightly slower and follows the 40km route.

See the Facebook Group events for more details including route, instructions etc..

PUPPYTON

Wed 17:30, Sat 09:30

Link for more info.

EARLY BIRDS

Tue, Thu, Sun

Link for more info.

HERZ BEWEGT

Various

Link for more info.

ROUTES

RACING

Road bike racing in Vienna and Austria is split into two main types; licenced and non-licenced racing. As the names suggest, the key difference is that you need a UCI licence to take part in the licenced races, or a Cycling Austria Membership Card (formerly "Bike Card").

Non-licenced Races

You can find a calendar of most, but not all, non-licenced races here.

Licenced Races

The link here can be filtered to show the licenced road bike races in Austria.

Membership Card

You can find more information and register for a Cycling Austria membership card here.

Bike Rental

Local shop Star Bike offer road and gravel bike hire at the following link.

Road Rules

The following link covers the most recent update to the road rules StVO from a cycling perspective.

Questions?

Feel free to post any questions to the cycling community in Vienna on the VICC Facebook page.