Looking to ride this season? These 6 UAE cycling groups offer community, training and fun for all levels.
The UAE has, for a very long time, had a strong sports culture and within it, a constantly growing cycling culture in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, where there are purpose built tracks suitable for cycling. Given below are cycling communities that you can consider joining.
BIKEERA CYCLING COMMUNITY
Bikeera is a biking business and one of the biggest cycling communities in the UAE. It was founded in the year 2022 and regularly organises free weekly city rides, desert rides and social coffee rides. It welcomes cycle riders at all levels, from beginners to experienced riders.
CYCLE SAFE DUBAI
This is one of the best cycling groups in Dubai. CSF is easily one of the largest groups in the UAE for cycling. It was created for the purpose of encouraging people to ride cycles and stay fit. The club hosts regular evening training rides at various locations to help members build their skills. The club is known for having evenly paced rides.
DUBAI ROADSTERS
Another well-established cycling group in the UAE is the Dubai Roadsters. They have been active since before 2000 and is a big part of the country’s cycling scene. It is important to note that this group is a better fit for seasoned and experienced riders. Their rides are usually fast and structured in nature.
AL RAHA CYCLING TEAM
This is one of the oldest and most well-known cycling teams in the country. Al Raha was founded around 2009-2010 by a group of small cycle riders and has now grown into a large community that regularly rides together on weekends. It is important to note that this community is better to join for seasoned or intermediate cyclists.
YAS CYCLE
Yas cycle is a relatively new cycling group based in Abu Dhabi. It was formed in the year 2022 and accepts riders of all skill levels. It hosts rides in areas like Yas Island, Hudayriat and other dedicated tracks. They are known for conducting casual and community-focused cycling events.
ABU DHABI CYCLING CLUB
This club is the primary governing body for cycling in the emirate of Abu Dhabi. It is a part of major initiatives that aim to grow cycling as an activity. It is important to note that the Abu Dhabi Cycling Club is is best suited for cycle riders who want professional training, competitive opportunities and official club support.
This article is contributed by Mariyam Shajil, an aspiring journalist who specializes in writing articles about movies and shows for children from a young adult perspective. She also enjoys jotting down notes on interesting spots to visit in the UAE.
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