Cycling in Berlin is both a practical mode of transportation and a strong recreational sport culture. The city’s flat terrain and expanding bike lane network make cycling accessible for daily commuting as well as long-distance training rides. Berlin also hosts organized cycling events, including road races and community rides that draw amateur and competitive cyclists. Bike shops, repair collectives, and cycling clubs are active throughout the city, supporting a diverse cycling community. From urban commuting to competitive road and gravel riding, cycling plays a visible role in Berlin’s public life.