3rd Polish-German Cycling Tourism Days

PROGRAM

III Polish–German Cycling Tourism Days
27–28.02.2026

Please note that the programme is subject to change.

Friday, 27.02.2026

MAIN STAGE

Sala Delfin, Marshal's Office of the West Pomeranian Province, 40 Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego Street

• 9:00 – 16:00 Industry conference for representatives of local and national government administration, entrepreneurs and members of non-governmental organizations working in the field of cycling transport and cycling tourism. Participation in this part of the event requires registration and confirmation of acceptance. The conference programme is available here.

  Cycling frenzy – Przemek Lewandowski's meetings with travellers:  

• 16:00 – Daniel and Aleksandra Sienkiewicz, Loverowi – “Masuria – Nordkapp – Gibraltar by bicycle”
• 17:00 – Ewa Szymkowska-Nowak, Mieszko Nowak – “9-year-old Mieszko cycling across Sri Lanka”
• 18:00 – Zbyszek Sas, Lidia Bilińska, Piotr Dul – “Cycling Diaries – freedom in Patagonia”
• 19:00 – Szymon Nitka, Znajkraj.pl – “The best cycling routes, part 1”
• 19:30 – Mateusz Andrulewicz – “Slow Travel: 15 months from Poland to Sudan”
• 20:30 – Kuba Rybicki – “Balkhash Ice Trip”

Saturday, 28.02.2026

MAIN STAGE

Sala Delfin Marshal's Office of the West Pomeranian Province, 40 Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego Street

All presentations will be interpreted into Polish and German.

• 10:00 Opening of the III Polish–German Cycling Tourism Days
• 10:05 Debate: “The cycling tourist of the future in the Pomerania Euroregion” Participants: Olgierd Geblewicz – Marshal of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Wanda Nowotarska – Marshal’s Plenipotentiary for cycling transport, Anna Gardzińska – Director of the ZROT Office, Jacqueline Kaminski – Eco-Counter, Nicole Spittel – Tourismusverband Vorpommern.de, Olivier Schneider – French Foundation for Innovations in Active Mobility
• 10:45 Wanda Nowotarska – “The cycling route network of West Pomerania – current status”
• 10:55 Eva Held – “The Brohmer-Berge-Randowtal route in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald”
• 11:10 Nicole Spittel –“Cycling tourism in Western Pomerania – figures and facts”
• 11:25 Günther Drobisch – “Preliminary assessment of the Dunajec cycle route according to ADFC quality standards”
• 11:55 Rafał Sobolewski – “Bicycles on trains – KOLEO report”
• 12:10 Jakub Matura – “Presentation of the cycling path network of the Municipality of Gryfino”
• 12:20 Kamil Gabryszak – “Through Pomerania following Walter Gropius”
• 12:40 Mariusz Lickiewicz – “Interview with women of ultra-cycling”
• 13:10 – 13:25 Break
• 13:25 Agnieszka Jasicka-Kajiwara – “Relaxed Cyclists on Bornholm”
• 13:40 Antje Boshold – “Cycling routes of Berlin’s industrial culture”
• 13:55 Daniel Kocuj – “From Sydney to Szczecin by bicycle – Bike Journey, part 2”
• 14:15 Marek Rupiński in conversation with Aneta Lamik about ultra-cycling
• 14:45 Joanna Chmara – “Cycling through the Balkans: Trans Dinarica and other adventures”
• 15:05 Piotr Karczewski –“Along tracks that no longer exist – my journey along an old railway route”
• 15:20 Wojciech Marciniak – “Moryń – the cycling pearl of the region”
• 15:35 Marek Rajczakowski – “Around Lake Balaton by tandem”
• 15:50 Joanna Błachowska-Kurbiel – “Through Bavarian and Franconian vineyards by bike”
• 16:05 Rafał Bednarski – “Hydro-mysteries of West Pomerania”
• 16:25 Joanna Olszowska – “Slide Shows from Cycling Expeditions”
• 16:30 – 16:40 Break
• 16:40 Szymon Wasilewski – “Cycling from Szczecin to Germany – how easy it is”
• 16:55 Mariusz Molenda – “The most interesting places of Rügen, Greifswald and Stralsund”
• 17:10 Julia Grabowska – “How women ride: routes, emotions and the power of a women’s cycling group”
• 17:25 Marcin Korzonek – “Manapurna 2025 – cycling around Manaslu and Annapurna”
• 17:55 Oskar Szlachta – “Gravel in Skåne – how to plan a weekend in Sweden”
• 18:10 Daniel and Aleksandra Sienkiewicz – “Three Baltic islands made for cyclists”
• 18:30 Alicja Pawłowska – “Two directions, two strategies: the Tatras and Sardinia by bike”
• 18:45 Marcin Ryttel – “A cycling journey from the Baltic Sea to North Africa”
• 19:15 Screening of the film “Paul Robien – the man who never bowed to hydroplanes”

WORKSHOPS

Conference Room near the Atrium, Marshal's Office of the West Pomeranian Province, Mazowiecka 14 street

• 10:30 Photography workshop with National Geographic
• 11:30 Dr Jarosław Styperek – “Landscape visualisation of cycling routes in cross-border tourism promotion”
• 11:50 Kamil Szałabawka – “Basics of bicycle servicing”
• 12:40 Marta Kamińska – “Local government cooperation in cycling tourism promotion”
• 13:10 Arno Schotmans – “Node-based cycling system in Poland”
• 13:30 Szymon Nitka – “Cycling tourism in West Pomerania and Brandenburg”
• 14:00 Daniel and Aleksandra Sienkiewicz – “How to plan a long-distance cycling expedition”
• 14:30 Oskar Szlachta – “Gravel bikes – how to choose and what to look for”
• 14:50 Kacper Goliński – “Planning multi-day trips with VeloPlanner”
• 15:10 Sławomir Nakoneczny – “Cycling trips with a child”
• 15:30 Mariusz Drożdżewski – “Beyond the horizon with children”
• 15:50 Aleksander Wiącek – “Road safety and cycling education for children”

STANDS

10:30 – 18:00
Atrium, Marshal's Office of the West Pomeranian Province, Mazowiecka 14 street

• Pomorze Zachodnie, 
• National Geographic Polska,  
• Zachodniopomorska Regionalna Organizacja Turystyczna,
• Tmu Tourismus Marketing Uckermark GmbH,
• Rowerowe Police,
• Stowarzyszenie Regionalne w Moryniu “Dolne Zakole Odry”,
• Follow me,
• VeloPlanner
• Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój wraz z Willa Hopferówka,
• Gmina Gryfino ,
• Gmina Golczewo,
• Stowarzyszenie Miłośników Kolei Wąskotorowych SEMAFOR z Ińska,
• Garażownia – wypożyczalnia rowerów i desek SUP z Morynia
• Szczeciński Klub Rowerowy Gryfus,  
• Henrykowskie Stowarzyszenie w Siemczynie,
• Turystyczny Moryń – Centrum Informacji Turystycznej (Spółdzielnia Socjalna Tworzyć Razem),
• Centrum Informacji Turystycznej w Trzcińsku-Zdroju razem z Fundacją Droga Lotha, Urzędem Miejskim w Trzcińsku-Zdroju oraz Biblioteką i Centrum Kultury,
• Vorpommern Greifswald und Tourismusverband Vorpommern e.V,
• Stowarzyszenie w Mirowie i Pole Namiotowe Marigold,
• Forum Turystyki Regionów - POMERANIA 360 – Wirtualne Podróże po Euroregionie Pomerania,
• Stowarzyszenie BIKE&RUN Promotion (The.Adventure, Szutroza, Kaczmarek Electric MTB),
• Raderlebnis in der Seenplatte,
• Loverowi,
• Księgarnia Turystyczna – WędrujzNami.pl,
• Znaj kraj Szymon Nitka,
• Marek Rupiński.

BIKE TESTS & DEMONSTRATIONS

10:30 – 17:30
Garage level -1 Atrium, Marshal's Office of the West Pomeranian Province, Mazowiecka 14 street

• Follow me,
• Gravelbikeverleih Usedom,
• Velofracht GmbH,
• Tandem Szczecin,
• Canyon Bicycles GmbH
• Komenda Wojewódzka Policji w Szczecinie,
• Bodo Butzke,
• GEOBIKE MFC Sp. z o.o.

The event is part of the two-day 3rd Polish-German Cycling Tourism Days and is being organised as part of the ‘Polish-German Cycling Tourism Days’ project, co-financed by the Small Projects Fund (SPF) under the Interreg VI A Cooperation Programme Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania / Brandenburg / Poland 2021-2027.