Barcelona, the big brother of Girona in Catalonia, but is it as beautiful and fun for riding gravel, road or mountain bike? Let’s find out more about cycling in and around Barcelona!
Together with the cycling NGO BYCS, Shimano Europe’s programme is built around three pillars. The first is Knowledge, sharing expertise on route planning, safety guidelines and lessons learned from established bike buses.
Barcelona’s BiciBus set to extend with Shimano’s Bike Bus Accelerator programme Read More »
Barcelona, Cycling 🚴
For many runners, it takes years to reach a similar level in cycling. Blasi, however, surprised both the running and cycling communities with her rapid development: in less than 1,000 days, she went from running five kilometres in just over 17 minutes to winning the Vuelta a España, a
cycling race at the highest professional level.
Granollers last witnessed the cycling whirlwind that is the Tour de
France in 1965, the year the peloton thundered through town as they
raced from Barcelona to Perpignan. However, the city’s first dance with
the Tour came even earlier in 1957, when legendary names like Jacques
Anquetil ruled the roads.
60 years in the waiting: Granollers welcomes back the Tour de France Read More »
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A full preview of the Grand Départ in Barcelona for the Tour de France 2026, including route details, opening stages, and the key contenders expected to shape the race from day one.
Grand Départ Barcelona preview: Tour de France route, stages and favourites Read More »
Barcelona, Catalonia, Cycling 🚴, Road
Where the Catalan brand originally focused on ‘freedom machines’ that should be ‘fun’ and ‘adventurous’; the ACE remains fun, yet more performance-oriented and aerodynamic, and therefore faster.
Guava Bikes launches the ‘ACE’ Read More »
Barcelona, Culture, Cycling 🚴, Gravel
Running everywhere he goes has taken him through many places. In China, for instance, Casablancas discovered a running culture that surprised him at first. Large cities with wide streets, electric cars and parks full of people moving early in the morning.
Alex Casablancas: Running as a promotional tool for mental wellbeing Read More »
Barcelona, Running 🏃
Pau Tena, owner and founder of the Catalan bicycle brand Clementina Bicicleta, lives in Barcelona and designs high-performance racing bikes. But that definition only tells part of the story.
How Clementina Bicicleta was born from Pau Tena Read More »
Barcelona, Catalonia, Culture, Interviews, Nafent Magazine stories, Road
The project is created in collaboration with Trek Bicycle BCN Sud, sports eyewear brand Tifosi Optics, and running footwear brand Notace, who contribute their technical expertise to the initiative.
New endurance sport concept to Barcelona: Bike & Trail Challenge Read More »
Barcelona, Cycling 🚴, Running 🏃
Jon Cake: The art of cheesecake in Girona Jon García, creator of JONCAKE, has revolutionized the world of cheesecakes in Barcelona with his unique and high-quality creations. He has recently opened his first shop in Girona, bringing his culinary vision to a new audience. We talk with him about inspiration, creativity, and how his cakes
Jon Cake: The art of cheesecake in Girona Read More »
Barcelona, Cycling 🚴, Girona, Nutrition
From wooden garage to own workshop Toothpaste marks are still lined up by the sink, his toothbrush lying just to the left. The microwave gives off a warm afterglow from the reheated pizza he finished minutes earlier. The air still smells faintly of it in his brand new, yet unfinished workshop. “I just finished my
Tibo Suspensions: From wooden garage to own workshop Read More »
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