May 19th — 2022
Grenchen, Switzerland / Cyclists and fitness enthusiasts are invited to explore the beauty of one of the ‘Top 5’ stage road races in the world on ROUVY, the Official Digital Partner of Tour de Suisse. Mapped on the segments of the same courses as the actual, upcoming tour of 2022, the open Tour de Suisse Challenge sets the preparation for June 12th - 19th virtual and real races. The digital Challenge gives the unique opportunity to ride the real courses from home, before the Pros do it, and a chance to win a VIP experience, to watch the World Tour stars on-site at a hand-touch distance.
May 11th — 2022
Prague, Czech Republic / ROUVY, the indoor cycling platform, adds outdoor rides and achievements to ROUVY CAREER for Garmin® cyclists. Revamped at the beginning of this year, ROUVY Career 2.0 is a multi-year ongoing motivational system for cycling both indoors and outdoors. Any athlete or fitness enthusiast, registered on ROUVY and currently uploading activities to Garmin Connect™, automatically enrolls to a fun virtual journey around the world to become a ‘Legend’ one day.
May 5th — 2022
Lucca, Toscana (Italy) / From May 10th, the global cycling community will be competing virtually on beautiful, real-life courses across Italy on ROUVY. The course segments are the same and are on the same days as the first grand tour of the season. Those who can’t visit Italy in May for the bike trip are welcome to ride these routes from the best Italian races from home.
Apr 27th — 2022
Frankfurt, Germany / Gesellschaft zur Förderung des Radsports, the race event organizer behind ESCHBORN-FRANKFURT and DEUTSCHLAND TOUR, will host the virtual German Classic on ROUVY at the same time as the actual race. On May 1st, the international community will be able to watch and race in one of the greatest cycling festivals of Germany - ESCHBORN-FRANKFURT - from home.
Apr 20th — 2022
Giant & Liv welcome every cycling enthusiast and athlete to explore the world on ROUVY. After the previous “Tour of Africa by Giant & Liv”, the new series inspires all athletes to explore 14 exciting routes from 7 countries live online. This spring season will be full of weekly group rides. The action is supported by ROUVY’s cool 1:1 implemented Giant TCR and Liv Langma road bikes, allowing to explore Italian Alps, Australian metropoly, the Spanish Grand Tour, Taiwanese and Tanzanian horizons and Slovenian roads - birthplace of many famous cycling champions. It’s all available for enjoyment from the comfort of everyone’s indoor cycling spot!
Mar 31st — 2022
Salvador, Brazil / Brazilian Virtual Cycling, powered by ROUVY, received a Sport Innovation Award in the Esport Innovation Project category at the 2nd Brazilian Olympic Congress.
Mar 30th — 2022
Trento, Italy / The final kilometres of all five stages of the 2022 Tour of the Alps are now on ROUVY. For the international community, the virtual TotA Challenge will run until May 1, with the exclusive Tour of the Alps prizes to grab, together with the opportunity to support DEBRA.
Mar 25th — 2022
Prague, Czech Republic / March 25, 2022 - Vojtěch Řepa from the Spanish team, Equipo Kern Pharma and Eliška Kvasničková from SportRaces became the champions of the Czech Republic in virtual cycling hosted on ROUVY. Titles in the elite categories ŠKODA eMČR 2022 were fought for in a joint race in the AUTO OPAT Showroom in Nupaky near Prague on March 22nd. Milan Kadlec from Dukla Prague became the junior champion of the Republic.
Mar 24th — 2022
Zottegem, Belgium / Animotion BV presents the "Taste of the Spring Classics" on ROUVY - a series of 5 races on 1:1 real digitized routes for virtual cycling that correspond to 5 major spring European road racing events in Belgium, the Netherlands and France.
Mar 21st — 2022
Prague, Czech Republic / The earlier announced charitable Challenge for all by ROUVY is over. Taking a step further, ROUVY donated 1 EUR, not just for every registered member but for every ride made during the charity period, towards UNICEF for Ukraine.
Mar 17th — 2022
Prague / For the second time on the domestic scene, licensed professionals will compete for titles in virtual cycling on ROUVY. The ŠKODA eMČR 2022 will take place next week, on March 22, from 6 pm to 8 pm in the AUTO OPAT Showroom in Nupaky near Prague. Casual riders can join the event online and race with the Czech cycling stars who will fight for the titles of National Champions.
Mar 10th — 2022
Prague, Czech Republic / March 10, 2022 - The Central European ‘Visegrad 4 eCUP’ on ROUVY, organized by the cycling federations of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary is over. The first ever dedicated and open European cycling cup in eSports, initially aimed across 4 countries, has now seen the registration of around 2,500 athletes from 40 countries.
Mar 3rd — 2022
South Africa/March 3rd, 2022 – South Africa is ready to be explored on ROUVY, with Giant and Liv bringing special new bikes into the app. The Tour of South Africa has just started, with 6 new augmented routes, 4 Races and 2 Group Rides, for anyone to enjoy from the comfort of one’s own home.
Feb 25th — 2022
Vimperk, Czech Republic / The Czech company ROUVY is actively participating in efforts to provide humanitarian aid to people in Ukraine. ROUVY has launched "Ride for Ukraine", an initiative that can be joined by all users of the ROUVY indoor bike training application. ROUVY will send EUR 1 to UNICEF for every cyclist who completes a short virtual ride near Kyiv.
Feb 21st — 2022
Prague, Czech Republic / For the third consecutive year, a series of virtual cycling events of the Czech MTB ‘Bike for Life’ (KPŽ) races starts on ROUVY. During February and March, there will be three main races with prize money, a special Challenge and in-person exhibition events. The first race starts in 3 days, on February 24, on the track of Ralsko.
Feb 17th — 2022
Taipei, Taiwan / February 17, 2022 - Xplova hereby starts official collaboration with ROUVY. Xplova is an Acer Group’s subsidiary that specializes in the design and production of high-end cycling computers, smart trainers and sport electronic products. It’s now an official partner of ROUVY to provide cycling enthusiasts an immersive and gamified experience in indoor environments, opening up the gate for a biking Metaverse.
Feb 15th — 2022
The first virtual Challenge Family race will take place this Saturday, 19 February, on the iconic Integrity Homes Challenge Wanaka course in New Zealand’s Southern Alps. Hayden Wilde, the Olympic bronze medalist in Tokyo and Rebecca Clarke, a top Kiwi pro, will wait to be challenged by anyone from around the world.
Feb 3rd — 2022
Brasilia, Brazil / February 3, 2022 - The 2022 season promises to be very busy for BRAZILIAN VIRTUAL CYCLING. The success of the 1st edition of the Brazilian Virtual Cycling Championships revealed the Brazilian Champions of the new format: Franklin Almeida and Maria Belén Luz in the professional category. The 2022 season will feature 11 stages representing different cities and starts on February 5th with the GPBRASIL VIRTUAL CYCLING – TOUR DE GOI NIA on the fast international racetrack of Goiânia.
Jan 26th — 2022
January 26, 2021 / Madison, WI – With the earlier announcement of the joint UCI team sponsorship, SARIS and ROUVY are proud to announce the open qualifying virtual race week for riders ready to fight for the chance to get into the pro circuit and fill 2 vacant positions in the team roster.
Jan 20th — 2022
Almere, Netherlands / Today’s announcement of a multi-year global partnership between virtual e-sports app ROUVY and the Challenge Family series of long-distance triathlons, will give athletes the opportunity to explore any Challenge Family course around the world at any time without leaving home.