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October 2, 2025Open Access

How built environment shapes cycling experience: A multi-scale review in historical urban contexts

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HDHaining DingCWChenxi WangMGMichal Gath-Morad

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Overview

Systematic review uncovers factors influencing cycling experience among urban environments, suggesting improvements.

Key Points

  • The study reveals that the built environment significantly influences cycling experience in historical cities, shaping mobility.
  • A review of 68 studies highlighted psychological factors as crucial to how cyclists perceive their surroundings and experience cycling.
  • Methods used were largely objective, with a growing interest in hybrid approaches that consider subjective accounts of cyclists’ experiences.
  • Integrating factors such as the streetscape and subjective perceptions is vital for enhancing cycling in urban planning and design.

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Ding et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de5da783cbc991d0a20c82https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2509.15657
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