About Us

The Urban Cycling Institute is an impact-driven non-profit research and education organization that builds capacity and knowledge for the transition to sustainable, just and active urban mobility futures.

Key Issues We Address

  • Shifting away from planning for cars

  • Bringing science to practice - and back

  • Pushing for the urgent need to act

Our top priority is to nurture a global network of knowledgeable and empowered leaders who drive action in their communities

How do we create change?

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  • We offer transformative education for understanding and rethinking mobility systems and governance.

  • We conduct cross-discipline and state of art research to better understand the complexities of cycling.

  • We collaborate with various stakeholders for specialised trainings and tailored data collection to improve projects and policy

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You can become part of a diverse and global network of empowered individuals by orienting yourself with learning opportunities we host and provide. Choose from a range of options suited to your needs, context and time.

| Study Visits                            | Courses & Training               | Scholarship Program

Explore Our Learning Programs

Our learning resources and education uses urban cycling as a lens to explore challenges, phenomena and solutions that redefine transport in cities.

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We bridge research and practice to shift from car-centric planning to cycling for healthy and just environments!

People

We bridge research and practice to shift from car-centric planning to cycling for healthy and just environments!
Everyone, with their own abilities, can contribute to sustainable transitions. With a background in sustainability and urbanism, I bridge research and practice to create "softer" and inclusive urban mobility experiences.
i am a communication studies researcher at the University of Minnesota and a PhD fellow at the Urban Cycling Institute.
Professor of Cycling | CEO Urban Cycling Institute
Any story is worth telling. Founder of Spaghettipolitics, writer, journalist, researcher
Senior Researcher at Urban Cycling Institute.