Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Cycling Audience in Germany

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Cycling in Germany — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Cycling has an estimated audience of 7,320,399 people in Germany.

The average Cycling fan in Germany is 39.7 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg.

Top brand affinities include Tour de France, Mountain bike, Bicycle, with strongest over-indexing on Tour de France (2.18× the country average).

Demographically, the Cycling audience skews more male with an average age of 39.7, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Sustainability, Quality Awareness.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Cycling fan in Germany is more male, around 39.7 years old, with strong Sustainability tendencies and a notable affinity for Tour de France.

Category: Sports · Type: Topic · Subtype: Sport

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Cycling profile in Germany.

Audience size
7.3M
in Germany
Gender
43.3%
56.7% male
Age
39.7
average years
Country rank
#594
Topic in Germany
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

+5%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Cycling fans

43.3% are female, 56.7% are male, average age 39.7.

Fig. 02

Gender split

43.3%
Female
56.7%
Male
Demographic split for Cycling audience in Germany
MetricValue
Female43.3%
Male56.7%
Average age39.7
Estimated audience size7,320,399
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 39.7
average years
Age distribution of the Cycling audience in Germany
Age bracketShare%
16-1917%
20-2919%
30-3921%
40-4922%
50+19%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

5.5%

of the worldwide Cycling audience comes from Germany.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Cycling
CountryShare
United States19.0%
Japan5.8%
Italy5.7%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Germany average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Cycling audience in Germany is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Cycling fans by region: top regions in Germany
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Brandenburg~300K1.12×
02Thüringen~200K1.12×
03Baden-Württemberg~1M1.11×
04Bremen~70K1.11×
05Niedersachsen~800K1.07×
06Nordrhein-Westfalen~1.5M1.03×
07Rheinland-Pfalz~400K1.03×
08Sachsen~400K1.03×
09Mecklenburg-Vorpommern~100K1.01×
10Sachsen-Anhalt~200K1.00×
11Bayern~1M0.99×
12Hamburg~200K0.96×
13Schleswig-Holstein~200K0.95×
14Hessen~500K0.94×
15Saarland~80K0.93×
16Berlin~300K0.91×
Fig. 06

Affinity by region

Affinity by region — Cycling, Germany
0.91×1.00×1.12×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Cycling audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Cycling audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01ColnagoCars & Mobility3.09×
02SRAM CorporationCars & Mobility2.87×
03PinarelloCars & Mobility2.85×
04ShimanoCars & Mobility2.75×
05Giro d'ItaliaSports2.48×
06Tour de FranceSports2.18×
07Racing bicycleSports2.15×
08Bicycle touringSports2.12×
09Mountain bikeSports2.06×
10Cycle sportSports1.97×
11Mountain bikingSports1.95×
12Electric bicycleCars & Mobility1.91×
13BicycleCars & Mobility1.78×
14Sport bikeCars & Mobility1.64×
15RV parkCars & Mobility1.63×
16SC FreiburgSports1.58×
17RB LeipzigSports1.56×
18Dynamo DresdenSports1.55×
19DFB-PokalSports1.54×
20Hannover 96Sports1.53×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Cycling audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Cycling audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SustainabilityBALANCE1.10×
Quality AwarenessPREMIUM1.07×
Sports ActivityPOWER1.05×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Cycling audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
MindfulnessBALANCE0.71×
SpiritualityBALANCE0.72×
IndividualismJOY0.73×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Cycling have in Germany?

Cycling has an estimated audience of 7,320,399 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.

02

What is the gender split and age of Cycling fans?

43.3% of Cycling fans are female, 56.7% are male, with an average age of 39.7 years.

03

Which brands do Cycling fans like most?

Cycling fans show strongest brand affinity for Tour de France (2.18×), Mountain bike (2.06×), and Bicycle (1.78×) over the country average.

04

Where do Cycling fans live in Germany?

Cycling fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach ~1.5M), Bayern (reach ~1M), and Baden-Württemberg (reach ~1M). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Cycling fans also like?

Beyond Cycling itself, the audience over-indexes on Mountain bike (2.06×), Bicycle (1.78×), Bicycle touring (2.12×), and Dynamo Dresden (1.55×) compared to the Germany average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for Cycling. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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