Since 1995, on the Cry of Independence festival on July 20, Santa Fé de Antioquia celebrates Classic Bicycle Day (Día de la Bicicleta), an open-air celebration that attracts a large number of participants and attendees both within the municipality and from abroad. places in Antioquia and Colombia to enjoy a day of exercise and the beautiful colonial architecture of Santa Fé de Antioquia.
Hundreds of people and bicycles fill the streets of one of the oldest towns in the department to celebrate the national holiday in a different way, benefiting from outdoor exercise in a caravan that runs through the center of town to the main park.
In addition to this, at the end of the tour, prizes are awarded in different categories such as rarest bicycle, most decorated, best decorated with national symbols, youngest and oldest cyclist, largest and smallest bicycle, liveliest family or message to care. of the most creative environment.
The Classic Bike Day not only promotes cycling as an eco-friendly means of transportation, but also strengthens the community by bringing people from different backgrounds together around a healthy and fun activity. This event has become an expected and valued tradition in Santa Fe de Antioquia.