Thessaloniki deifies the electric bike

The PPC e-bike Festival goes to Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki will be the next stage of the first festival exclusively for e-bikes in Greece. The o PPC Electric Bike Festival will take place in Aristotelous Square, the weekend May 21 – 22, 2022from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.. This alternative festival emerges from the necessities of daily life in an urban environment. Where the traffic load and the difficulty of getting around call for lasting solutions. For the first time in Greece, most modern models of internationally renowned companies, including Greek ones, are brought together.

The specially designed track will be ready for free trials on e-bike models that cover every need for different use (city, road, folding, trekking and mountain). Visitors to the unique event, as in each station town, will also have the opportunity to take part in a game of skill on pedals and to win souvenirs of CPC.

His team PPC Electric Bike Festival will offer children lessons in safe riding and conventional bicycle technique. As part of the festival, visitors will also have the opportunity to look for energy solutions to ensure a reduction and control of their consumption. but also means of lessen the energy footprint.

THE The CPC team will present the new platform to the public myEnergy PPCa new world of tips for better management of home consumption, the digital energy saving advisor ΔΕΗ myEnergyCoach and will answer all questions regarding green products and services of the company, as GreenPass which ensures that the amount of energy you consume is produced by RES, the MyHomeOnline and self-dosingthe new global sustainable energy solution for heating myEnergyHeat pump.

Some beautiful cycling routes in Thessaloniki:

From the White Tower to the Concert Hall

A favorite route of those cycling in Thessaloniki is to new beach, from the top of the White Tower to the Concert Hall. The bike path is wide and comfortable, while especially in the afternoon the colors of the city falling on Thermaikos create a special image.

At the Thermi dam

The Thermi Dam it is a beautiful area with an artificial lake, trees and beautiful roads. Exploring the region with your mountain bike is a very good option and a healthy way to discover a habitat in which many species of birds find refuge.

On Mount Hortiatis

Another place particularly appreciated by mountain bikers is the Mount Hortiatis. It is aimed at trained cyclists, but those new to the mountains on two wheels will certainly not be disappointed.

From Perea to Agia Triada

Another very beautiful (and easy) route is outside the city center. Pedal by the sea from Perea beach up to that of New passengers. An ideal solution if you want to combine your walk with a swim and some fresh fish.

From the port to the school of judges

And it is a classic and comfortable route in the city center that if you try it, you will probably meet other cyclists.

In Kuri Forest

If you don’t feel fit enough to try cycling in Hortiatis but want to cycle in nature, the kuri forest, shortly after Asvestochori there is a green place full of plane trees. Here you will cycle on gentle roads. If you stay in the forest until sunset, you can enjoy the sunset from the top where the Chapel of the Prophet Ilias is located.

In Upper Town

If you’re fit enough or have an electric bike, it’s worth discovering this picturesque area of ​​Thessaloniki on two wheels. It should be noted, of course, that the roads are uphill and have several bends.

The CPC electric bike Festival is implemented in collaboration with the association “Cities for Bicycles”, member of the European Cyclists Federation and the experienced team of the mbike.gr information portal, with more than 20 years of expertise in the field of bicycles. All events are organized with the support of municipalities and local organizations. All security measures and the health protocol for Covid-19 are respected during the events.