Where urban rhythm meets natural harmony, Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai joins hands with BIJEN, a Dutch bicycle brand, to present Encounter Qiantan · Summer Slow Ride.A leisurely cycling journey along the Qiantan Riverside, it uses two wheels as a brush to paint a poetic picture of the integration of modern city and natural ecology.Amid beautiful scenery and joyful exertion, you can temporarily escape the hustle and bustle of the city, and discover the unique charm of Qiantan, an emerging urban landmark of inspiration, as you ride freely.
Nestled in the heart of Qiantan, Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai
stands as a newly emerged fashion and design landmark in Shanghai.
Boasting a spectacular 270° panoramic view of the Huangpu River,
it skillfully blends urban vibrancy with serene tranquility,
creating a highly desirable urban oasis.
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Committed to a healthy and sustainable lifestyle, the hotel hopes to inspire guests to rediscover the unique charm of the Qiantan Riverside through carbon-neutral cycling.This philosophy aligns perfectly with BIJEN, a brand from the Netherlands renowned for its iconic minimalist aesthetics and eco-friendly craftsmanship.
By redefining urban mobility with a brand-new E-bike experience, BIJEN emphasizes physical and mental well-being and advocates a sustainable way of life.By combining innovative design with sustainable mobility, it delivers a stylish and uplifting riding experience for urban dwellers pursuing a quality lifestyle.


On the day of the event, cycling enthusiasts from all walks of life set off from the BIJEN Qiantan flagship store. They rode freely along the 7-kilometer dedicated cycling path by the Qiantan waterfront, traveling through poetic scenery of lush greenery and river views, feeling the pleasure of the breeze brushing against their faces and enjoying the beautiful sunshine.
Along the route, they passed cultural and natural landmarks including the pink sandy beach, the vast riverside lawn, and the hidden gem gardens, gradually unfolding a vivid waterfront picture scroll. Amid ever-changing scenery, participants experienced the ecological beauty and ingenious design of the Qiantan area.This was an exploratory journey full of spirit, as well as a journey of discovering natural aesthetics.


After about an hour of riding, the journey concluded at Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai.On the 9th floor, Upper Deck Bar crafted two exclusive creative drinks specially for this cycling event, offering refreshing and inspiring sips.The bar’s outdoor rooftop terrace boasts unobstructed elevated views, letting guests fully immerse themselves in the pulse of the city.
Amid a pleasant summer reverie, everyone gathered to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Huangpu River and the city skyline, sharing unforgettable moments of relaxation and joy.
The "Encounter Qiantan" cycling event not only allowed participants to enjoy the joy of outdoor sports, but also showcased the diverse possibilities of a healthy and sustainable lifestyle.It encourages maintaining a balanced sense of relaxation amid busy work and life, staying undefined, and better facing unknown challenges.Kimpton Qiantan Shanghai and BIJEN will continue to deepen their cooperation, bringing more innovative experiences and surprises to urban dwellers, and making travel and life more beautiful.