Fellows Ride is expanding its commitment to mental health in 2026 and is planning a record number of events. In addition to numerous dates in Europe and North America, an international motorcycle expedition in the Himalayas is also on the agenda for the first time.
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In this category you will find articles covering motorcycle gatherings, events and industry-related occasions at both national and international levels. This includes major trade shows, brand events, racing events as well as regional meetups and group rides.
The list below brings together announcements, reports and reviews of relevant events. In addition to dates and program details, organizational information, participant guidance and special highlights may also be covered.
This section provides an overview of upcoming and past motorcycle events and serves as a central point of reference for event-related content.
From January 23 to 25, 2026, Motorradwelt Bodensee will take place at the Friedrichshafen Exhibition Center. The three-day trade fair offers a varied program focusing on motorcycles, scooters, trikes, and quads. In ten halls and on the outdoor grounds, well-known manufacturers such as BMW, KTM, Indian Motorcycle, and Piaggio will present their latest models and innovations. The focus will be on experience, action, and numerous hands-on activities.
Since spring 2025, Sudelfeldstraße (B307) between the Inn Valley and Bayrischzell has been temporarily closed to motorcyclists in one direction. The regulation applies daily from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the section between Tatzelwurm and Bayrischzell and was introduced as part of a two-year trial period by the Rosenheim and Miesbach district offices. The official goal is to reduce the number of accidents on the winding route, which is popular with motorcyclists.
From September 2 to 7, 2025, the region around Lake Faaker See was all about motorcycles: European Bike Week 2025 brought together more than 100,000 motorcycle fans from Europe and overseas in Carinthia. The event is considered Europe’s largest free motorcycle festival and offered a mix of brand experience, riding fun, and community spirit—especially around Harley-Davidson.
In recent years, Aprilia has become one of the most innovative manufacturers in the field of MotoGP aerodynamics. Newly published patent specifications provide detailed insights into previously unused developments of the RS-GP for the first time. The documents come directly from Marco De Luca, a former Formula 1 aerodynamicist who now heads the technical development department at Aprilia. The focus is on concepts that are intended to emphasize ground effect and cornering stability even more than is currently customary in MotoGP.
Dresden, known as the Florence of the Elbe with its cultural and architectural heritage, once again became the meeting place for V-Twin fans from July 25 to 27, 2025. In recent years, Harley Days Dresden has developed into one of the most important city events for lovers of motorized two-wheelers. The event attracted thousands of visitors and provided a mix of urban lifestyle, music, and motorcycle culture.
The Sachsenring is preparing for the highlight of the year: From July 11 to 13, 2025, MotoGP will be hosting the Liqui Moly Motorcycle Grand Prix Germany at the traditional race track in Saxony. Last year, the event attracted over 250,000 visitors, making it the largest single sporting event in Germany. Organizing this major event requires a logistical masterpiece that begins weeks before the first practice run.
The long-established US brand Indian Motorcycle has announced an exclusive, custom-designed Sport Chief RT for a major charity auction. The occasion is the upcoming “Back to the Beginning” concert – a unique event at which the original line-up of Black Sabbath, consisting of Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward, will be performing together on stage for the first time in over 20 years.
From July 25 to 27, 2025, Dresden will once again transform into a hub for motorcycle enthusiasts and Harley-Davidson fans. Harley Days Dresden attracts visitors to the Saxon metropolis with a diverse program centered around motorcycles, music, and socializing. The event will take place at the Rinne am Messegelände, which is centrally located and easily accessible.
From June 11 to 15, 2025, the French-Spanish border region around Biarritz will be transformed into an epicenter of motorcycle culture. The 14th edition of Wheels and Waves invites you to five days full of style, speed and spirit under the motto Cross the Line – and Royal Enfield will once again be right in the middle of it all.
On May 1, 2025, the south of Nuremberg was once again transformed into a mecca for motorcycle fans from all over Germany. Around 30,000 bikers came together for the traditional May ride – more than ever before. The meeting, which is not officially organized, is now one of the largest in Germany and symbolically marks the start of the new motorcycle season for many bikers.
The Fellows Ride Schwarzwald took place on 13 July 2024, organized by the Touratech headquarters in Niedereschach. The event was not just a motorcycle demonstration, but also served the important purpose of raising awareness of the widespread illness of depression and collecting donations for local aid projects.
In the world of motorcycle enthusiasts, there is one event that takes center stage every year: the BMW Motorrad Days. After two impressive events in Berlin in 2022 and 2023, the world’s largest gathering of the BMW Motorrad community is returning to the picturesque backdrop of the Alps this year. Garmisch-Partenkirchen, a place that has been associated with this event for more than two decades, will once again play host, fulfilling the desire of many fans for authentic motorcycle culture, an exuberant atmosphere and incomparable riding experiences in a breathtaking Alpine landscape.
In an unexpected phone call during his Iceland vacation, the new owner of a Honda Sabaku learns that he has won an artfully redesigned motorcycle at Glemseck 101. What makes it so special: This motorcycle was built by young people at Seehaus Leonberg, a facility for juvenile offenders.
Three anniversaries collide in an epic gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts: the 25th anniversary of European Bike Week in Austria, Harley-Davidson’s 120th anniversary and the Harley Owners Group celebrates its 40th anniversary. From off-road adventures with Dakar pros to helicopter flights over Carinthia – this festival leaves little to be desired for bikers and fans.
At the annual Glemseck 101 motorcycle gathering, picturesque Leonberg turns into a mecca for bike enthusiasts, complete with a grand raffle of a uniquely customized Sabaku Honda CL 500, with proceeds going to charity.
At the annual Love Ride in Dübendorf, Switzerland, a tradition since 1993, thousands of bikers and motorsport fans came together to raise funds for physically challenged people and offer them a unique experience. Despite a tragic accident that injured four people, the event was a success, with over 6,000 visitors taking part and over 200,000 Swiss francs raised for charity.
In the run-up to this year`s Glemseck 101 (02.-04.09.2022) a raffle was started, where you can win a motorcycle rebuilt by Seehaus in Leonberg.
The interest in motorcycle racing at the Sachsenring is unbroken. The visit of the MotoGP could also prove itself as the largest single sporting event in Germany in 2022. 232,202 visitors were on site during the weekend, which means a new record.
Due to Corona, the motorcycle meeting in Nuremberg could not take place for two years. Nevertheless, it was not forgotten, more than 13,000 bikers met on Sunday in the Münchener Straße.




















