Overview

• The ADFC Sachsen is organizing a protest against potential budget cuts to cycling infrastructure in the 2025/26 Saxon state budget.
• Protesters plan to ride five symbolic 'zero laps' around the Saxon State Chancellery in Dresden on Wednesday to draw attention to their demands.
• The ADFC is calling for €40 million in funding for cycling infrastructure, highlighting the need for safer and more modern bike paths across the state.
• Currently, only 15% of Saxony's state roads are equipped with bike paths, placing the region below the national average for cycling infrastructure.
• The Saxon state budget is set to be finalized this summer, with the CDU-SPD minority government requiring opposition support to pass it.