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ROUVY and Festka partner up to bring superbikes to your indoor training
Aug 31st — 2023
ROUVY riders will be able to take to the world’s greatest roads and routes aboard a true superbike, the Festka Spectre. The bike will be free to use for the duration of the 2023 La Vuelta a España, and can be used to ride the actual race route.
Introducing La Vuelta Virtual by ROUVY
Aug 28th — 2023
ROUVY partners with la Vuelta a España 2023 to deliver a packed program of virtual races and rides. Three levels of challenge to run alongside the real world Grand Tour - suitable for a variety of abilities. Prizes available include official Vuelta a España virtual jerseys ROUVY apparel, virtual coins and indoor cycling hardware from Zycle. New routes being added to ROUVY which follow La Vuelta stages.
ROUVY Reimagines Look and Brand to Better Reflect its Immersive Experience for Indoor Cyclists
Jul 11th — 2023
ROUVY adopts new tagline of ‘Keep Going’. Brand promises to continue catering for those who desire to be better, ride with joy and long for exploration.
ROUVY IS THE OFFICIAL VIRTUAL RIDE PARTNER OF THE 2023 PTO TOUR
May 11th — 2023
The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has announced a new partnership with ROUVY, who will become the Official Virtual Ride Partner of the 2023 PTO Tour. As part of the partnership, the leading indoor cycling platform will give amateur triathletes the exclusive opportunity to join a Virtual Ride by ROUVY on the exact PTO Asian Open course in Singapore alongside some of the world’s best triathletes a month before the big races take place on 19-20 August.
ROUVY launches La Vuelta Virtual
Apr 3rd — 2023
ROUVY launches La Vuelta Virtual: A chance for indoor cyclists to experience the iconic Grand Tour from home and win a VIP trip to the final of La Vuelta in Madrid.
ROUVY and Challenge Family Athletes Raise $30,000 to Support Türkiye and Syria
Apr 3rd — 2023
In the wake of the devastating earthquakes that struck Türkiye and Syria, over 8,700 ROUVY and Challenge Family athletes have contributed to raise $30,000 for the Red Cross in support of those affected. Cyclists had two weeks to complete the virtual ride on ROUVY’s indoor cycling platform with the amount raised based on how many cyclists took part. They cycled 76,038 km through the virtual streets of Prague, ROUVY’s home city. The amount raised also includes a donation by ROUVY and Challenge Family.
Indoor cycling app, ROUVY, partners with DATEV Challenge Roth powered by hep. Ride the ROTH course any time from home.
Apr 3rd — 2023
ROTH / PRAGUE. The biggest long-distance triathlon in the world has partnered with indoor cycling platform, ROUVY. Through the partnership, athletes all over the world can train on their home indoor trainer on the virtual ROTH bike course around the clock, 365 days a year.
ROUVY kicks off the tri-season with Triathlon Training Camp March 1-19th
Mar 9th — 2023
ROUVY, the leading indoor cycling platform, is proud to announce its upcoming virtual Triathlon Training Camp. Designed for triathletes of all levels, this indoor cycling training programme provides an opportunity to prepare for the outdoor season by getting fit, connecting with other athletes, and picking up advice from professional triathlete Frederic Funk.
ROUVY launches virtual campaign to support women cyclists
Mar 9th — 2023
ROUVY, the leading indoor cycling platform, is launching a new campaign aimed at encouraging women to ride indoors called ROUVY for Women. The campaign runs from March 6-19 and is designed to inspire, motivate and empower women to experience the benefits of indoor cycling and reach their fitness goals.
Frederic Funk and Marten Van Riel join ROUVY as Brand Ambassadors for 2023
Jan 17th — 2023
Prague, Czech Republic / ROUVY, the augmented cycling and triathlon platform, announces the addition of the mid-distance triathlon European champion, Frederic Funk and Belgian National Champion, Marten Van Riel to its team of brand ambassadors. The athletic community around the world can soon expect to ride and race together with both of them on ROUVY.
ROUVY Regulars launched with new features at the iconic Lago di Garda and Alpe d'Huez
Jan 12th — 2023
ROUVY, the augmented indoor cycling platform, rolled out a huge number of virtual iconic locations together with multiple usability improvements and a Virtual Group Leader. Additionally, ‘ROUVY Regulars’, as an event series, is a follow up to New Year's resolutions when people are more keen to start with something that will keep them fit. Unfortunately, majority of these resolutions fail due to lack of consistency. That's why ROUVY now offers weekly scheduled rides that will help riders build up their cycling routine and keep them fit.
ROUVY presents Challenge Family The Championship location in 360°
Nov 24th — 2022
Prague, Czech Republic / ROUVY rolled out the first-ever triathlon virtual route in 360°. The Championship in Samorin, Slovakia is one of the most popular Challenge Family’s events for middle distance and Olympic triathlons. ROUVY’s freshly released OmniMode™ is the next generation of the ROUVY indoor cycling app, providing the athlete with improved features and a 360° range of views to create an even more immersive cycling experience.
ROUVY drops the best deal of the year on a Black Friday Week
Nov 21st — 2022
The popular indoor cycling app ROUVY announces a Black Friday week. From November 21st to 27th, there is a 25% discount on 6-month and 12-month subscription plans.
Triathlon Fall Fest calls on triathletes to train and race with Roth champion, Magnus Ditlev and a Challenge Family all-star cast
Nov 14th — 2022
Almere, Netherlands / Magnus Ditlev, Frederic Funk, Kyle Smith and Belinda Granger, among many others, will land on ROUVY to meet, train and race online with the international tri community. From November 24th to 27th, anyone can join the unique series of group rides, races and webinars from home and try to challenge renowned triathlon stars with real power effort, and on real routes. ROUVY and Challenge Family invite triathletes all over the world to learn, train and experience the iconic and remarkable event locations of Roth, Almere, Šamorín, Wanaka and many other Challenge Family races.
ROUVY disrupts Cycling eSports with OmniMode technology using real 360° videos
Nov 3rd — 2022
Prague, Czech Republic / Czech-based eSports platform ROUVY adds a first-ever 360° dimension to virtual racing with OmniMode™, using real-life video routes at iconic locations. OmniMode is the next generation of the ROUVY indoor cycling app, providing the rider with improved features and a 360° range of views to create an even more immersive cycling experience. Going 360°, ROUVY’s event experience is about to become the new industry standard. The new concept will provide athletes with enhanced levels of in-ride group interactivity, fun, and competition. Casual riders also now have the opportunity to explore the world at their own pace in stunning 360° video panorama.
Virtual Tour de World Challenge based on famous cycling routes
Oct 27th — 2022
ROUVY welcomes everyone to discover famous cycling routes across the continents from the comfort of one’s home. The cycling program provides a great opportunity to improve fitness and explore 6 continents in 6 weeks with well-known names in the international cycling & tri communities: Cameron Jeffers, Elisa Scarlata, Terri Buryanov, and Emidio Terra.
National Day of Spain with La Vuelta on ROUVY - Celebrate the fiesta and get fit on a virtual journey!
Oct 10th — 2022
Madrid, Spain / ROUVY continues to bring the greater and lesser known parts of Spain to everyone’s home around the world. This time, ROUVY presents immersive augmented routes of La Vuelta that were not a part of the virtual grand tour in September. From Oct 12th to Oct 16th, cyclists of all levels are invited to compete virtually in the Spanish regions of Jaén, Andalusia, Cáceres and Extremadura. The former MTB World Champion, Jose Hermida, will lead a group ride on Oct 13th.
Challenge Family and ROUVY Host Indoor Training Camp, this weekend
Sep 27th — 2022
Almere, Netherlands / September 27, 2022 - As the Northern Hemisphere days get shorter and the weather gets cooler, Challenge Family and ROUVY have prepared an indoor training camp, using the most realistic virtual riding experience, available on three spectacular Challenge Family bike courses. Triathletes can look forward to a moderate intensity and fun programme along with great gear prizes and the chance of a real race entry for the lucky ones.
L'Étape Brasil goes virtual with Santander and Mitsubishi Motors as main sponsors
Sep 22nd — 2022
São Paulo, Brazil / For the first time, the Campos do Jordão circuit of L'Étape Brasil will be ridden simultaneously in the real and in the virtual world on ROUVY.
La Vuelta Virtual ‘22 Summary - 7K riders worldwide, a winner from Belgium and 5K Euro for inclusive cycling
Sep 15th — 2022
Madrid, Spain / La Vuelta Virtual on ROUVY, last weekend, had a magnificent wrap up in Madrid. Everyone witnessed the amazing story of Ward Simons who became the first winner of La Vuelta Virtual ‘22 at the in-person Grand Final. The pharmacist from Belgium managed to beat 9 competitors on the stage placed in the center of Madrid near Plaza de la Lealtad.