Our first Top Pick Event of 2016 is none other than the annual Bangkok to Hua Hin ride, being held on Sunday January 31st. This massive event is sure to draw thousands of cyclists, and this year's ride will have an all new finishing point at the newly completed Rajabhakti Park just south of Hua Hin. In previous years the ride finished at the 19 Rai Park area on the north side of Hua Hin. One of … [Read more...] about Top Pick Event: 15th Annual Bangkok to Hua Hin ride
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Test Ride on Suvarnabhumi Airport’s ‘Sky Lane’ Cycling Path
On December 22, the SCB and the Airport Authority (AOT) invited media personnel and VIP individuals to test ride the new 'Sky Lane' cycling path at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Sky Lane cycling path officially opens to the public on December 26, 2015 I enjoyed the test ride and wanted to share what I found, and what is planned for the future, at Sky Lane. What I found before I entered … [Read more...] about Test Ride on Suvarnabhumi Airport’s ‘Sky Lane’ Cycling Path
Bicycle Clubs in Pathum Thani Thailand
Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. Thai Christian Cycling Club – TC3 [Pathum Thani] (FaceBook: Thai Christian Cycling Club) Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. … [Read more...] about Bicycle Clubs in Pathum Thani Thailand
Top Pick Event: Thailand Gravity Series – MOJO Downhill #4
2015 is drawing to a close and there is no better way to end the year than with some great cycling. Our Top Pick Event for December 2015 is the Thailand Gravity Series - MOJO Downhill #4 event taking place in Hua Hin. Where else but Thailand can you have beautiful beaches, breezy downhill runs, and bitchin' bikes. This is the last race of the 2015 series so an overall series winner will be … [Read more...] about Top Pick Event: Thailand Gravity Series – MOJO Downhill #4
Riders are the only losers when National federations fail to adhere to UCI standards
GLOBAL CYCLING by Ian Franklin MANAGING WORLD CYCLING SEEMS SUCH AN IMPOSSIBLE TASK I wouldn’t want to be in Brian Cookson’s hot seat. Given cultural differences and varying social expectations throughout the world his job seems nigh on impossible. The UCI website tells us that: “The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)’s commitment is to lead the development of cycling as a competitive sport … [Read more...] about Riders are the only losers when National federations fail to adhere to UCI standards
Bicycle theft warning in Chonburi
Bicycle theft on the rise in Chonburi. General warning to bike owners, organized gang targets high-dollar bicycle owners in Chonburi area. BicycleThailand.com reader gives general warning to bicycle owners living in Chonburi area and offers reward for help in recovering two mountain bikes. Chonburi area has experienced a spike in bicycle thefts recently. The thieves are specifically … [Read more...] about Bicycle theft warning in Chonburi
Downhill Trail on Khao Chalak in Chonburi province
The trails at Khao Chalak started out as a couple of dusty singletrack runs leading up and down the mountain but have now developed into one main Downhill (DH) trail that can be accessed from a couple of different trailheads. Some riders describe the trail that starts from the fire watch viewpoint parking area as an All Mountain (AM) trail rather than a dedicated Downhill run. Local riders tackle … [Read more...] about Downhill Trail on Khao Chalak in Chonburi province
Singha Park: Great Location for Cycling in Chiang Rai
Having read the recent articles about the 20 million Baht bicycle route project in Chiang Mai and the Pump Tracks that are popping up all around Thailand, I thought I'd share what is going on at the Singha Park up here in Chiang Rai. The Singha Park, sometimes referred to as Boon Rawd Farm, is a large and very beautiful area nestled in the foothills that border the southwest corner of Chiang Rai … [Read more...] about Singha Park: Great Location for Cycling in Chiang Rai
SORA City in Bangkok
SORA City is a bike shop serving up coffee, dessert treats, and bikes all in a clean and simple decor. The shop's atmosphere is cafe cozy and friendly, with a stylish interior. The type of bikes on offer carry the sora name and are best described as lifestyle rides, complete with eye-popping colors complemented by earth tone grips, saddles and accessories. And just like the line of bikes that … [Read more...] about SORA City in Bangkok
Bicycle Clubs in Rayong Thailand
Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. Rayong Bike Tours Cycling Team [Rayong] (FaceBook: Rayong Bike Tours) – Formed in 2011, Rayong Bike Tours is a continental club based in Rayong, Thailand and has members from Thailand and overseas,including UK, USA, Germany, Netherlands and France. … [Read more...] about Bicycle Clubs in Rayong Thailand
Top Pick Event: 4th Annual A DAY Bike Fest
Thailand's November is always full of great cycling events. This year is no exception, with bicycle markets, road races, a Bangkok Criterium, Randonneurs/Audax rides, and MTB events all scheduled, November 2015 promises a little something to every type of cyclist. We picked the 4th Annual A DAY Bike Fest as our Top Pick Event for this November but, there are certainly some great honorable … [Read more...] about Top Pick Event: 4th Annual A DAY Bike Fest
Prachuap Khiri Khan to Chumphon, a Royal Bike Road
Let’s go out from the highway, follow the coast to the south by the small roads, enjoy to cross some fishing villages and lonely beaches and discover some really special place like a red sand beach! What else to do sometimes when you want to relax and discover some new place than take your bicycle and make a trip from one place to another? I just come back from Belgium where I get a new … [Read more...] about Prachuap Khiri Khan to Chumphon, a Royal Bike Road
Airport cycling “Sky Lane” to open before end of 2015
NOTE: Official Name is Happy & Healthy Bike Lane Latest report about the opening date for Suvarnabhumi Airport's cycling "Sky Lane" is that it should be open in 3 weeks. So, perhaps we'll be riding on the new 23.5km "Sky Lane" or the separate Training Track by mid November. We said farewell to the old green cycling path around Bangkok's airport back at the beginning of June this year. At … [Read more...] about Airport cycling “Sky Lane” to open before end of 2015
Tour de Farm 5
Farm Chokchai and Bangkok Post present Tour de Farm 5 Thailand's most popular bike racing competition. Chokchai International Company Limited together with The Post Publishing Public Company Limited "Farm Chokchai & Bangkok Post Tour de Farm 5" event under the concept "Transform Your Fear to Focus" on December 13, 2015 at Farm Chokchai Farm 3 in Nakorn Ratchasima's Pak Chong district. Since … [Read more...] about Tour de Farm 5
MOJO ADVENTURES RIDES [CLOSED]
[CLOSED] Welcome to Mojo Adventures. Over the years - and we mean a LOT of years - we have been on many great bike trips in Thailand and overseas. So we know what riders want and we would now like to introduce our bike trips in Northern Thailand, by bikers for bikers. We have that rare and sought after perfect mix of Western and Thai knowledge so you get the best of both worlds. But don't take … [Read more...] about MOJO ADVENTURES RIDES [CLOSED]
Bicycle Clubs in Nakhon Ratchasima and Korat Thailand
Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. Mojo’s Santa Cruz Bike Parks [Nakhon Ratchasima] For fun biking activities and meetings of DH/Enduro mountain bikers. By Mojo Bikes and Ride Cycles (FaceBook: Mojo’s Santa Cruz Bike Parks) Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of … [Read more...] about Bicycle Clubs in Nakhon Ratchasima and Korat Thailand
55km Pranburi Dam – Prachuap Khiri Khan Mountain Bike Trail
55km Pranburi Dam - Prachuap Khiri Khan Mountain Bike Trail Route: Loop route around the Pranburi Dam in Prachuap Khiri Khan province. Pranburi, and Pak Nam Pran, are located just south of Hua Hin and home to beautiful beaches, lush mangrove forests, and river estuaries. The loop route around the Pranburi Dam can be ridden clockwise or counter-clockwise. Download GPS file here (.gdb … [Read more...] about 55km Pranburi Dam – Prachuap Khiri Khan Mountain Bike Trail
Chai Nat is home to Thailand’s most beautiful BMX track
จังหวัดชัยนาทเปิดซิงสนามบีเอ็มเอ็กซ์ สวยที่สุดในประเทศไทย Chai Nat province has officially opened Thailand's most beautiful BMX track. Not only is it beautiful, but the new track is fully certified to UCI standards. The new track will serve as the venue for the upcoming BMX Thailand Cup 2015 and Championship series, beginning this Sunday, September 13th. The BMX track was built through … [Read more...] about Chai Nat is home to Thailand’s most beautiful BMX track
Bicycle Clubs in Nakhon Pathom Thailand
Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. Nakorn Pathom Cycling Club [Nakhon Pathom] (FaceBook: Nakorn Pathom Cycling Club) Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. … [Read more...] about Bicycle Clubs in Nakhon Pathom Thailand
Top Pick Event: September 2015 Hat Trick
September is usually full of great cycling events throughout Thailand, that's why it's always a bit difficult to pick just one. So, this September we're choosing three! That's right, three cycling events in the month of September that appeal to the widest range of cyclists. These events are all tried and true favorites that are well organized. First event is for all you bike shoppers. TOT Bike … [Read more...] about Top Pick Event: September 2015 Hat Trick
Top Pick Event: 14th Annual Bhumibol Dam International Mountain Bike Competition
Our latest Top Pick Event is the 14th Annual Bhumibol Dam International Mountain Bike Competition. This event is also being called the Bhumibol Dam Mountain Bike Championship 2015. The '14th Annual' part of the name is a bit misleading because the 5th Annual Bhumibol Dam Invitation MTB Championship was held in 2010. Either the math just doesn't work out or more than one event has been held in a … [Read more...] about Top Pick Event: 14th Annual Bhumibol Dam International Mountain Bike Competition
Bicycle Clubs in Lampang Thailand
Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. Lampang Bike [Lampang] Want to see more bicycle clubs in other areas of Thailand? Visit our comprehensive list of Bicycle Clubs on the main CLUBS & LINKS page. … [Read more...] about Bicycle Clubs in Lampang Thailand
Pak Lor [CLOSED]
อ่านเวอร์ชั่นภาษาไทย กดที่นี้จ้า The idea behind Pak Lor is to see Thailand’s cities truly become cities full of bicycles. Bangkok has been chosen as the first city where we would like to see bicycles used for transportation, cycling lanes, and parking locations become a part of the city planning. In addition, we are working towards establishing other facilities that will enable cyclists to more … [Read more...] about Pak Lor [CLOSED]
Bicycle lane from Ngam Wong Wan road to Samakkhi road under one of Bangkok’s main highways
This is the first bicycle lane project under a highway in Bangkok, going from Ngam wong Wan road (#302) to Samakkhi road. For this project, the expressway authority of Thailand has divided the implementation plans into 2 stages. Starting from stage 1 Ngam Wong Wan road to Samakkhi road 2.7 km, from Ngam Wong Wan road to soi Buea Khuen temple and soi Buea Khuen temple to Samakkhi road. Stage … [Read more...] about Bicycle lane from Ngam Wong Wan road to Samakkhi road under one of Bangkok’s main highways