I havenāt road a bike in years and even then I didnāt know much on what I actually needed. After doing research on what I thought I needed, I started reading reviews on various bike shops and after readying the reviews of bike world I decided to give them a call. Talking to Martha, she asked what kind of riding I was planning on doing and if I had a general idea of what kind of bike I was looking for. After listening to the riding I was planning on doing she sent me different options that I had not looked at and included the bike that I was looking at to compare before making the hour drive to the store. Once I arrived at the store, Martha and Zach were very knowledgeable, courteous, and not once tried to up sell or push me beyond what I was needing or wanting. They graciously let me test ride multiple bikes to find that perfect one, a bike that was not even on my radar when I was l searching different bicycles. Due to their ability to listen to the customer, their knowledge of all the different bicycles, and their patience and care to help the customer find that perfect bicycle, I came home with a bike that I...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreMy brother & I were stuck on Tunnel Hill Bike Trail in Southern Illinois @ 8:30am on a Saturday with a flat tire & no tools. I googled Bike Repair Stores Near Me and 7 place showed. I called numerous numbers with very little help & assistance, until I called Bike World & Fitness. The voicemail offered Hutch's cell phone number for emergencies. Hutch promptly called back, informing me, he too, was on a bike ride, far from his store. Rest assured, he said if I showed up at his store @ opening time, there, in deed, would be a helpful, friendly staff to assist us. After driving the 27 miles to Paducah from Southern Illinois, we were greeted by the friendliest & most helpful staff that two helpless bikers would want to see. Within 30 minutes, we were repaired and on our way. I enjoyed the experience so much, I even bought a pair of riding gloves and gave the tech a $5.00 tip for his awesome service. ...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreBikeWorld is a cornerstone organization of promoting healthy lifestyle in the Paducah area through cycling. Not only is it a top notch shop with great people, but they both support and organize key events and initiatives in the Paducah area throughout the year that get people involved and enrich the lifestyle of our community. Whether it's raising money for charity through the Moonlight ride, helping people get involved with the weekly group rides, or providing support for the Misaligned Minds century ride, Bikeworld never stops doing good above and beyond being a great place to buy a bike. My experiences with Bikeworld have demonstrated to me that they stand as stellar example that a truly good bike shop is so much more than retail business - it's a vital...
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