The trainings of Velo Budapest are based on the UK Bikeability program (National Standard) – adjusted to the environment and specifics of Budapest. The knowledge you get with our trainings can be used basically everywhere in the world, let it be Europe, US or even Australia. The founder of Velo is a certified UK National Standard Cycling Instructor, has 2 MA’s in teaching and 20 years of cycling experience in Budapest: you can be sure that you can develop your cycling skills with the best professional team! But what are these skills?
Level 1
2 hours off-traffic training:
starting/stopping
riding the bike w one hand
changing gears
clothing, roadworthy bike
Level 2
6 hours, on-road session on quiet roads:
starting&stopping in traffic
lane positioning
priority rules
using bicycle infrastructure
Level 3
2 hours, on-road session on busy roads:
route planning
turning rules&drills
hazardous surfaces
proper locking techniques
Individual training
For absolute beginners:
in individual pace
in individual date/time
at individual place
up to level 3
Group trainings in urban cycling take place on weekday evenings and weekends at Műcsarnok (Heroes square). The complete training (incl. level 1-2-3) is now only 30000 HUF! You may check out our available events on Facebook here or send your inquiry to info@velobudapest.hu!
You absolutely don’t know how to ride a bike? No worries, you are not alone and it is never too late to learn cycling! Moreover, some say that everyone can learn to cycle! Absolute beginners should take part in individual trainings, where they get in touch with the bike, balancing and riding the bike on a 1-on-1 training with professional cycling instructor in a pace (and: at a place) when and where it suits them. Price for individual trainings is 10000 HUF/60 min, we provide bicycle if needed. Please get in touch with us for more details!