The Warsaw Weekly “Cyklista” (1895–1898) and Its Role in Developing and Popularizing Cycling Culture in Polish Territories
The Warsaw Weekly “Cyklista” (1895–1898) and Its Role in Developing and Popularizing Cycling Culture in Polish Territories

Summary/Abstract: This article aims to provide an overview of the weekly magazine “Cyklista”, publishedin Warsaw from 1895 to 1898. It examines the magazine’s influence on the developmentof cycling culture in partitioned Poland and assesses its impact on the broader cultural landscape.The article outlines the history of the magazine’s publication, its program, internal structure,and content. It explores the editorial team’s initiatives to promote cycling, based on a thoroughreview of relevant literature and content. “Cyklista” is a valuable resource for those interestedin the development of cycling in Poland. The magazine covers a wide range of topics relatedto bicycles, including bicycle tourism, historical and technical aspects, and utilitarian uses.It also provides information on the activities of cycling societies, it addresses issues concerningcompetitive cycling, and reports on sporting events.

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