Taipei City Government

As a highlight of the Velo-city Global 2016 Conference to be hosted by Taipei between February 27 and March 1, the “Velo-city Parade” will take place on February 28 featuring a wide array of activities for cycling enthusiasts.
Department of Transportation invites the public to sign up for the Fun Ride—a 17km bike ride with the route beginning at Taipei City Hall square and along the city’s riverbanks. Registration starts at 12 noon on January 5 and ends when the number of participants reaches the maximum of 4,000. Sign up here: http://www.velo-city2016-parade.com/page_en/signup.php
Other activities on Sunday, February 28 include Bike Parade which features eye-catching characters such as “Techno Prince Nezha” and mascots as well as cycling teams dressed up with creativity and in style; Kids Push Bike Race; Pump Track excitement; Night Market delicacies tasting; as well as New Year’s Party that brings to you a dazzling showcase of cultural performances from other countries.
The organizer of Velo-city Global 2016 has also arranged cycling tours coming in eight routes and ten sessions, allowing participants to explore the multi-faceted culture of Taipei on bicycle. For those who wish to discover the beauty of the island, they are welcome to take part in one to three-day cycling tours held in partnership with private cycling groups to Guishan Island (Yilan), Sun Moon Lake (Nantou), Taroko National Park (Hualien), and more.
Velo-city 2016 Parade: http://www.velo-city2016-parade.com/index_en.php
Velo-city 2016 Official Website: http://www.velo-city2016.com/index.php/en/