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Are you ready to combine your love of running and cycling? This June 5, celebrate Global Running Day by bringing the spirit of the run to your cycling classes with our bucket playlist of over 330 songs! You can also draw inspiration from any running event, such as an international race or local fundraising fun run to create an engaging themed ride like this any time of the year.Read more…

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A favorite ICA profile returns with an all-new playlist for 2026. This ride combines smart, challenging HIIT with a long, uninterrupted tempo segment driven by music that keeps riders locked into the rhythm from start to finish. Hard efforts, immersive flow, and the kind of ride your participants will be talking about long after class ends.Read more…

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While some themes are perfect for crafting entire playlists tailored to a specific profile, others lend themselves better to sprinkling just a few select tunes into your playlist, offering a subtle nod to the occasion. National Wine Day falls into that category, but boy are there some great songs to add to your ride! We’ve got about 140 to choose from. Read more…

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Home of the FREE because of the BRAVE. In addition to this bucket playlist of 140 songs, I’ve included a link to the profile and playlist from an incredible Memorial Day ride I took with ICA member Michael Reilly in New York. You’ll also find a video of Michael teaching—his ride is powerful, heartfelt, and sure to inspire your own.Read more…

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This money-themed profile will have you riding the ladder of success and saving up in the recoveries so you can spend it all on the high-intensity intervals! All songs are about money: wanting it, spending it, not having it, sharing it, and realizing it’s not that important! You’ll hear everything from classic rock to hip-hop, EDM to retro, and pop to country. Or, dip into the bucket playlist of ~425 songs about money to create your own or switch out a few tracks.Read more…

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Inspired by the Country Music Awards, this ready-to-teach profile takes riders through three progressively longer climbs set to a mix of classic and crossover country hits. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just curious to dip your boots into the genre, you’ll find the perfect soundtrack for the saddle. You’ll also get themed cues to bring that Nashville energy to your class—plus two big bucket playlists full of traditional and crossover country tracks perfect for the cycling studio.Read more…

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This profile takes inspiration from the adrenaline-pumping soundtrack of the iconic film, Top Gun, setting the stage for a series of intense intervals that mirror the rounds of dogfighting where pilots compete for the prestigious “Top Gun” title. Riders will embark on five challenging “rounds” of test flights (VO2 max intervals), each designed to push them to their limits and enhance their skills.Read more…