Events & Workshops
Cycling E-Sport, Virtual or Reality
Discover how cycling esports is revolutionizing athlete development
Since UCI's first cycling esport world championships in 2020, virtual cycling has become a global talent scouting platform. Yi Jun from Virtual Cycling SG (VSG), explores what attracts cyclists to this format. The course examines cycling esports' authenticity, risk reduction benefits, and community building potential, featuring real examples of virtual-to-physical cycling transitions.
Topics covered:
- What exactly is cycling esports?
- Virtual vs. reality: can one replace the other?
- What’s next for the sport?
- How can virtual cycling support your cycling club (or sport) goals: Real-World Case Studies / Stories of supporting Singapore Ice Skating Association in their Olympic quest
- Behind-the-Scenes: Building Virtual Cycling SG (VSG)