Get ready to roll back in time at the 7th annual Back to Steel event! This is the ultimate gathering for lovers of classic steel road bikes, celebrating vintage cycling in a fun and social atmosphere.
Join fellow enthusiasts for a day dedicated to the beauty and craftsmanship of steel frames. Choose from three scenic routes – a 43 km option for beginners, a 72 km flat course through picturesque fields, or a challenging 114 km route for the ambitious rider. After you've conquered the roads, relax and mingle with other participants over coffee, cake, Kölsch, and a delicious barbecue. It's the perfect way to share stories and admire each other's classic machines.
Details
- Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026
- Time: Start at 8:30 AM
- Venue: Gymnasium Zusestraße, Zusestraße 47, 50859 Köln-Lövenich, Germany
- Organizer: RSV Viktoria Lövenich 1975 e.V.
- Entry/Price: Registration required; details available on the official page. (Note: Startgeld is included for route refreshments.)
- Highlights: Choice of 43 km, 72 km, or 114 km routes for classic steel road bikes; mandatory helmet; post-ride socializing with coffee, cake, Kölsch, and barbecue.
Find all the details and register on the official event page.