Velomesse Zug

The first Swiss bike fair, the Velomesse Zug, takes place from March 23 to 24. With a diverse range of e-bikes, racing bikes, mountain bikes, children's bikes and BMX bikes on display, the early season is sure to get your heart racing for a new bike. If you want to test a bike right away, you can do so on the nearby test tracks. The event is rounded off with a bike exchange by Pro Velo Zug, a riding technique course for children and the opportunity to donate bikes to the organization Velos für Afrika.

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Particle accelerator train

The Particle Accelerator, the legendary and largest bicycle parts flea market in Switzerland, has been integrated into the Velomesse Zug in 2017 and will be held in Zug for the third time. On March 24, Hall 3 of the Zug bull market area will mutate into a Mecca for bargain hunters and bike parts collectors.

Urban Bike Festival

From March 29 to 31, Zurich is all about bikes. Mountain bikers who like to think outside the box won't miss out either. Numerous crossers and gravel bikes will also be on show at the Urban Bike Expo. For the first time, visitors will find a short and easy test track on Turbinenplatz - the "EKZ Cyclocross Parcours" - to get a feel for the booming cross and gravel bikes. The bike test area on Turbinenplatz is also continuing to grow. It includes the route to Pfingstweidpark, the closed Giessereistrasse and now also the Schiffbauplatz. According to the organizers, nowhere else in Switzerland can cycling enthusiasts test more e-bikes and cargo bikes than at the Urban Bike Festival.

Salon du vélo

From April 5 to 7, Renens near Lausanne is the place to be. The fifth edition will once again focus on concepts for sustainable mobility. The Salon du vélo is also the right place for anyone interested in special bikes such as recumbent bikes

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Winterthur Bike Spring

On April 6 and 7, 14 Winterthur bike stores are joining forces instead of going it alone and joining forces for the Winterthur Bike Spring exhibition. The latest bikes and e-bikes from over 50 brands can be viewed and tested right away.

Bike Days

The pilgrimage to Solothurn takes place from May 10 to 12. There is plenty to see and experience for everyone interested in bikes at the national bike festival. At the most important meeting place for the Swiss bike industry, you can not only discover the latest products, but also test ride over 250 bike models. There are opportunities to try out, learn or take part in everything from e-bike riding technique workshops to pumping on the pump track. And fascination is guaranteed at the international BMX Flatland and MTB Dirtjump contests.

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