Velo-city - Hosting Cities

Hosting Cities

Conferences have been held in the following locations:

  • 1980 - Bremen, Germany
  • 1984 - London, England
  • 1987 - Groningen, The Netherlands, "Planning for the urban cyclist"
  • 1989 - Copenhagen, Denmark, "How to make people use the bicycle"
  • 1991 - Milano, Italy, "The bicycle: improving mobility and the environment in our cities"
  • 1993 - Nottingham, United Kingdom
  • 1995 - Basel, Switzerland, "The bicycle, symbol of sustainable transport"
  • 1997 - Barcelona, Spain
  • 1999 - Graz, Austria and Maribor, Slovenia, website of the conference
  • 2001 - Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland, website of the conference
  • 2003 - Paris, France, website of the conference "The bicycle as an essential tool for winning the city back"
  • 2005 - Dublin, Ireland, "Delivering the vision"
  • 2007 - Munich, Germany, website of the conference "From vision to reality"
  • 2009 - Brussels, Belgium, website of the conference "Re-cycling cities"
  • 2010 - Copenhagen, Denmark, website of the conference "Different gears same destinations"
  • 2011 - Seville, Spain, website of the conference "The cycle of life"
  • 2012 - Vancouver, Canada, website of the conference "Cities in Motion"

Next conferences:

  • 2013 - Vienna, Austria, website of the conference “The Sound of Cycling – Urban Cycling Cultures“ The Velo-city conference in Vienna will open a new topic for the (bi)cycling discourse at Velo-city conferences: Cycling Cultures
  • 2014 - Adelaide, Australia


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