General Cycling Statistics:
- Cycling is the 5th most popular sport in the United States
- Cycling is the 2nd most popular recreational sport in the world
- Cycling represents a $3.5 billion industry in the U.S.
- Total U.S. cyclists = 42.5 million
- More U.S. cyclists than skiers, golfers and tennis players combined
- 17 million bicycles sold in the U.S. every year
- 65 million spectators globally
- 11 million spectators in the U.S.
