Revolution Cycles City Hub to open in Crystal City The company's fifth location will serve community businesses, residents, and visitors with bike sharing, accessories and a full service center ARLINGTON, Virginia - Revolution Cycles, in partnership with the Crystal City Business Improvement District and Vornado/Charles E. Smith, is proud to announce its plans to launch a unique cycling concept located at 220 Twentieth Street in the heart of Crystal City. Revolution Cycles City Hub is scheduled to open in the spring of 2010, coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the National Bike Summit on Capitol Hill. Revolution Cycles City Hub will have 100 Trek bicycles available for residents, businesses and guests to use for touring the area and riding for fitness on the local trails in addition to the new regional bike share program that Crystal City plans to launch for shorter point-to-point trips. With a focus on serving the needs of local commuters as well as providing transportation solutions for businesses and visitors, the Hub will feature a selection of cycling accessories and apparel as well as a full service technical center. By helping the Crystal City community take more trips by bike, Revolution Cycles aims to present the bicycle as a solution for going green and staying fit. Revolution Cycles has served cyclists in the DC metro area for over a decade since opening its doors in Georgetown. The fifth location will also be owned and operated by President Mike Hamannwright and Vice President Santiago 'Pinkey' Gonzalez. "This unique partnership provides us with the opportunity to blend our retail and bike share program experience to further our goal of promoting cycling and its many benefits to more of the community, " said Hamannwright. "Crystal City is an ideal location to launch our new "City Hub" concept: a retail shop focused on bike sharing, rentals, accessories and repairs." Revolution Cycles, Inc was established in 1997 by Mike Hamannwright, President and CEO, and Santiago "Pinkey" Gonzalez, Vice President and lead mechanic. After several years of success in Georgetown, Revolution Cycles opened its flagship store in Clarendon, VA in 2002, and locations in Rockville, MD and in Stafford, VA in 2004. Focusing on excellent customer service, Revolution Cycles was named a 2008 Consumer's Choice Bicycle Shop by the League of American Bicyclists and a Top 100 Bicycle Retailer for four consecutive years. About The Revolution Cycles City Hub represents a new and innovative retail bicycle concept. With our many partners including the, Trek Bicycle, and many others, the City Hub's primary purpose is to promote an active lifestyle of recreational cycling through a fixed-point bike share program for residents and businesses in Crystal City, Virginia. In addition, the City Hub will offer conventional paid rentals, lots of bike goodies, and a fully equipped Tech Center.
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