ARA: Audax Randonneurs Germany

ARA - An Open Cycling Community

Audax Randonneurs Allemagne (ARA) welcomes cyclists of all levels who share a passion for long-distance cycling. Founded in 1992, ARA has played a pivotal role in fostering the German randonneur scene, with its headquarters in the cycling city of Hamburg.

Flèche Allemagne: A Tribute to ARA's Founder

Recently, ARA hosted Flèche Allemagne, a major randonneuring event dedicated to the organization's founder, Claus Czycholl. The event brought together cyclists from across the country to celebrate Czycholl's contributions to the sport.

Brevets: ARA's Endorsed Long-Distance Challenges

ARA organizes Brevets Randonneurs Mondiaux (BRMs), which are long-distance cycling events recognized by the Audax Club Parisien. These events range from 200 to 1200 kilometers and provide cyclists with the opportunity to test their endurance and determination.

Randonneuring with ARA: Non-Profit and Focused on Community

ARA operates as a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting randonneuring in Germany. Its members share a commitment to supporting each other on and off the bike, making it a welcoming community for cyclists of all backgrounds and abilities.