Building an inclusive bicycling community, one bike at a time.
A Community-Driven Hub for Affordable Bicycling
Velocity Bicycle Cooperative is a unique non-profit organization in Alexandria, Virginia, dedicated to building a vibrant and inclusive bicycling community. We offer a diverse range of services and programs to foster a love for cycling and make it accessible to everyone.
Our Mission & Vision
Our mission is to empower cyclists of all ages and abilities through education, affordability, and inclusivity. We envision a future where cycling is accessible and enjoyable for everyone in our community.
Empowering Cyclists Through Education & Action
We provide a welcoming space where cyclists can:
- Learn and repair: Our Do-It-Yourself workshop offers tools, parts, and instruction for DIY bike repairs.
- Get professional maintenance: Our experienced mechanics handle all your bicycle tune-ups and repairs.
- Find affordable bikes & parts: We offer a selection of quality, affordable bicycles and used parts for sale.
- Get involved: Join one of our community programs, such as bicycle giveaways, infrastructure advocacy, or educational workshops.
Community-Driven & Sustainable
Velocity Bicycle Cooperative proudly embraces sustainability and responsible practices. We:
- Maximize the use of recycled materials in our repairs and sales.
- Actively seek donations of bicycles, parts, and tools.
- Offer a bicycle recycling program to keep old bikes out of landfills.
Join Us!
Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, Velocity Bicycle Cooperative is here for you. Volunteer your time, donate a bike, or simply join us for one of our events. Together, we can build a strong and inclusive cycling community in Alexandria and beyond.
Positive Reviews
The majority of the reviews are overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the exceptional service, knowledge, and expertise of the staff, particularly Christian, Russell, and Dave. Owners and mechanics alike are praised for their friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable approach, which creates a welcoming environment for customers.
Negative Review
On the other hand, one reviewer, Ashley Hathaway, had a disappointing experience due to poor customer service. The staff member responsible was perceived as condescending and disrespectful, which left a negative impression.
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