Registration for Interbike 2008 is now open!

If you are a buyer or involved with the cycling industry and would like to attend this year's Interbike show, please click the button below for quick and easy registration! 





>> Verify Registration - Check to see if you are registered and whether your badges have already been mailed.  


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Why should we attend?

Make the commitment to grow your business in 2008 and beyond by attending Interbike 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Interbike continues to be the leading forum to see the latest gear from the top manufacturers, to learn from your peers and industry experts, and to be inspired by dynamic speakers. At Interbike we connect a targeted audience of buyers and sellers of bicycles, parts, equipment, supplements, and many more bicycle related products.


When and where is the Interbike Trade Show?

The trade show is being held September 24-26th at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Interbike Outdoor Demo will be held September 22-23, 2008 at Bootleg Canyon in Boulder City, Nevada.


What is the fee to attend the show?

The show is free for qualified buyers** that register on or before August 15, 2008. After August 15 the fee to attend is $35.00 per person for qualified buyers and distributors. For all Non Buyer categories (Brands, Media Sales, Consultants, Non Exhibiting Manufacturers, etc.) there is a $275.00 per person fee on or before August 15th, 2008 and $325.00 thereafter.


Is this show open to the general public?

No, Interbike is not open to the general public. Only authorized buyers and members of the bicycle trade will be admitted. As a business-to-business bicycle industry event, we can only register qualified** retail buying businesses in the industry.


I have attended in the past, do I need to register again and if so, why?

Yes, each company must register for each event separately to ensure that we have the most current and accurate information for your company.


How do I register?

You can register now by following this link.


I have attended before yet I do not find my company listed on your website?

There are multiple reasons why you may not be found in our online database, even if you have previously attended the trade show. If you are unable to locate your information within the online registration system you MUST re-submit your business credentials by following the process as outlined above.


I'm required to re-submit my business credentials (or) this will be my first show, what documents do I need to provide?

You will need to submit two or three of the following credentials once you have completed the online registration process:

• Invoices of FINISHED brand name goods in the cycling industry, placed within the last six months.
• Business card that includes your company name and address.
• Business License indicating you are retail business (NOT a tax ID or sellers permit).
• Letter of Intent from an attorney or bank on official letterhead stating the intent to start a new retail business (this is acceptable for new businesses only).

I completed my registration online and did not receive a confirmation email, what should I do?

If you completed the registration process online and did not receive a confirmation email immediately after saving, please log back on to the registration page and search your company name. If the lookup says your status is pending call the registration hotline at (800)486-2701, confirm that we have the correct email/fax number and ask to have your confirmation resent. If you are unable to locate your registration record it was not completed the first time and you will need to re-register.


I completed the online registration process and submitted my corresponding business credentials, when will I receive my approval confirmation?

You will be notified via email once your status as a buyer has been approved. Please do not call to confirm receipt of your fax. We will follow up and/or send confirmation within two weeks. If you have not heard from us after two weeks, please resubmit your credentials and email us at: ibreg@nielsen.com


I am bringing someone with me do they need a badge to enter the show?

Attendees of Interbike including children of ALL AGES must be registered for a badge before they will be allowed to enter the show floor.


How do I add more staff to my store/company once I’m registered and qualified?

Register your additional staff just as you registered originally. If you are registering as a first time buyer, you must resubmit your credentials.


When will I receive my badge in the mail?

Your registration must be approved by August 15, 2008 to receive your badges in the mail for all US and Canadian locations. Please note we do not mail badges to international attendees with the exception of Canada. All badges will be mailed to the designated contact person. Please bring a picture ID to the Badge Holder Pick-Up counter in the convention center lobby to check in and receive your badge holder. If you are an international attendee or if you registered August 15, 2008 your badge will be available for pick up at Will-Call. Please bring a picture ID and a business card to pick up your badge.


What if I want a refund for my registration?


This event is Non-Refundable. No exceptions.


What if I need to make my hotel arrangements?

If you need to make hotel arrangements please contact Travel Planners (800)221-3531
International calls contact: (212) 532-1660 or follow the links on our Hotel/Travel page.


How do I exhibit at Interbike 2008?

Please visit our website for exhibiting opportunities:
http://www.interbike.com/ib/exhibitor/how-exhibit.jsp


Still have questions?

Call us at (800) 486-2701 Monday-Friday 9am-5pm EST


** Buyer Qualification is subject to Interbike approval.

NBDA members receive free admission to Interbike. Click here to learn about the National Bicycle Dealers Association and becoming a member.

Interbike is a trade-only event.