
Feria de las 2 Ruedas: An Economic Engine for Medellín and the Region
Feria de las 2 Ruedas: An Economic Engine for Medellín and the RegionFeria de las 2 Ruedas has established itself as one of the most important events not only for motorcycle enthusiasts and sustainable mobility advocates but also as a key driver of the local and regional economy. According to recent data, in 2024, Medellín received an economic impact of 279 million dollars thanks to the hosting of major events, with the F2R standing out prominently. This event, which brings together exhibitors, buyers, and fans from around the world, attracted 88,600 attendees and generated revenues of 29.6 million dollars. This significant influx of resources benefits sectors such as commerce, tourism, hospitality, and logistics, strengthening the city's productive chain.
Beyond its economic impact, the F2R solidifies Medellín's position as a Latin American hub for the two-wheel industry, attracting investments and promoting technological innovation. The event not only creates jobs and business opportunities but also enhances the city's image as an ideal destination for international fairs.
In summary, the Two-Wheel Fair is a clear example of how a specialized event can transform the local and regional economy, leaving a legacy of growth and development.