Vélocity Events

May Warehouse Sale Saturday 5/17 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

May Warehouse Sale Saturday 5/17 9:00 am to 1:00 pm

We’re having our monthly warehouse sale Saturday, May 17 from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. We’ll throw open the warehouse…

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Bike to Work Day 2025, Thursday May 15 6:30am to 9:30am

Bike to Work Day 2025, Thursday May 15 6:30am to 9:30am

Bike to Work Day 2025 rolls around on Thursday May 15! Vélocity is again hosting the Del Ray pit stop…

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Mission:

  • Our mission is to grow and empower an inclusive biking community through education and affordability.

Vision:

  • Affordability: Make safe reliable bicycles more affordable for everyone.
  • Diversity: Foster diversity within the cycling community.
  • Education: Expand the availability of quality cycling education within the community.
  • Recreation: Promote cycling as a healthy and enjoyable activity.

We provide a non-profit, volunteer-run shop offering repair services as well as training and events to empower all levels of cyclists in building, maintaining, and embracing the fun of bicycles.

Services and community involvement

Our community programs and customer services are as follows. For more information, please see our customer services and community programming pages:

  • Do-It-Yourself Bike Repair Wednesdays 6pm-9pm at our 2111 Mt Vernon Ave location: Bring yourself and your bike. We provide tools, parts, and verbal assistance. No experience is required. We ask for donations of $15 per hour for our assistance.
  • Full Service Bicycle Maintenance
  • Used bicycles and parts sales: We sell refurbished affordable bicycles and used and new parts. Used parts start at $5.
  • Bicycle and Parts Recycling: We refurbish donated bicycles and parts for sale at reasonable prices. We offer charitable giving receipts. Proceeds of our sales help support our Community Outreach Programs, in which we also give bicycles to our charitable partners.
  • Bicycle Maintenance Courses: Please see our classes page for details.
  • Community Outreach Programs: Please see about us for additional details of how we serve our community outside of our shop.
Christian Meyers Vélocity Co-founder

2111 Mt Vernon Avenue Alexandria, VA 22301

Hours

Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 11am – 6pm
Wednesday 11am – 6pm, 6pm – 9pm (DIY Open Shop hours)
Thursday 11am – 6pm
Friday 11am – 6pm
Saturday 10am – 4pm
Sunday 12pm – 4pm

Mechanic services in order received, 703-549-1108

2647 N Pershing Drive, Arlington, VA 22201

Hours

Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 11am – 6pm
Wednesday 11am – 6pm
Thursday 11am – 6pm
Friday 11am – 6pm
Saturday 10am – 4pm
Sunday 12pm – 4pm 


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