Overview
- Tens of thousands of cyclists converged on Berlin’s city center under the slogan “Alle aufs Rad!” to express broad support for better bike lanes.
- Major thoroughfares, including the Avus and the A100-Südring Autobahn sections, were closed to car traffic throughout the event.
- Many participants joined the ride at interim points along the designated routes, highlighting community involvement.
- Overnight groups traveled from as far as Stettin, Leipzig and Dessau to link up with the main ride at dawn.
- The Deutsche Wetterdienst forecast showers and localized thunderstorms across Berlin and Brandenburg during the Fahrradsternfahrt.