The 26th International Bicycle Design Competition (IBDC) is now open for Applications.

The IBDC has been organized by the Cycling & Health Tech Industry R&D Center (CHC) for nearly three decades, with the support and supervision of the Department of Industrial Technology, Ministry of Economic Affairs, R.O.C. (DOIT, MOEA).

 

IBDC aims to establish a platform for innovative concepts and design works. By gathering outstanding ideas from designers around the world, Taiwan aspires to become a global hub for creative bicycle design and to continue driving new trends in the cycling industry.

 

The competition theme of this year is “Intelligence.Sustainability.Joyful Living.” With these three values, IBDC is looking for creative concepts and design works centered around cycling that integrate intelligent technologies, sustainable considerations, and joyful everyday experiences.

 

Applications are open now through October 15, 2025, with an early bird discount available for those who apply by September 30! For further competition information and application details, please visit the official IBDC website: http://ibdc.tbnet.org.tw.