Latest updates, events, tips, and stories from Lexington's cycling community
Discover everything you need to know about the Legacy Trail — Lexington's 12-mile paved cycling path from downtown to the Kentucky Horse Park. Tips, access points, and what to expect.
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From the early bicycle boom to the Legacy Trail and today's vibrant community, here's the story of how cycling in Lexington, Kentucky grew into the thriving scene it is today.
Paris Pike is the quintessential Bluegrass cycling route — rolling hills, horse farms, stone fences, and bourbon country. Here's a cyclist's guide to this iconic Lexington-area ride.
Don't let the cold keep you off the bike. Here's how to dress, prepare, and ride safely through the Kentucky winter, with tips on gear, routes, and staying motivated.
Ready to ride your first century? This 14-week training plan takes Lexington cyclists from beginner to 100 miles, with tips on endurance, nutrition, and local routes.
New to group riding? Here's what to expect, how to prepare, and the etiquette you need to know before joining your first group ride in Lexington, KY.
Looking for family-friendly bike trails in Lexington? Here are the top 5 trails for family cycling in the Bluegrass — from the Legacy Trail to Jacobson Park.
Fall is the best season for cycling in Lexington — comfortable temperatures, stunning fall color, and perfect riding conditions. Here's what to wear and where to ride.
Better bike infrastructure makes Lexington safer and more vibrant for everyone. Here's how to get involved in cycling advocacy and help shape the future of biking in the Bluegrass.
The Kentucky River Palisades offer some of the most dramatic scenery and rewarding cycling in the Bluegrass Region. Here's your guide to riding the bluff-edge trails near Lexington.
From buying your first bike to expert repairs and community programs, here's our guide to the best bike shops in Lexington, KY for every type of cyclist.
Thinking about your first charity ride in Lexington? Here's everything you need to know about choosing, training for, and completing your first charity cycling event.
Broke Spoke Community Bike Shop is making cycling accessible to everyone in Lexington through earn-a-bike programs, DIY repair stands, and community advocacy.
Every Lexington cyclist should know these 5 essential bike maintenance skills — fixing flats, chain care, brake adjustment, dropped chains, and pre-ride checks.
Discover the best gravel riding routes in Fayette County and around Lexington, KY — from Paris Pike to Old Frankfort Pike, plus tips on bikes and safety for gravel cycling.
The Kentucky Horse Park offers some of the best family cycling in Lexington — miles of trails through horse country, scenic views, and a perfect weekend adventure for all ages.
Lexington's hot, humid summers can be tough on cyclists. Here are 10 essential tips to stay safe, cool, and comfortable while cycling in Kentucky's summer heat.
Looking for a road bike in Lexington? Our buyer's guide covers endurance vs race geometry, tire clearance for Bluegrass roads, and where to buy in Lexington, KY.
For 20 years, the Bluegrass Cycling Club has been at the heart of Lexington's cycling community. Learn about their weekly rides, advocacy work, and how to join.
Discover Raven Run Nature Sanctuary — 374 acres of forested trails, Kentucky River overlooks, and some of the best natural surface riding in Lexington.
