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SoulCycle

Indoor cycling classes ridden to themed playlists in the dark, at many Manhattan and Brooklyn studios.

To try it
$25
What it is
Indoor cycling studio
Where
Midtown, Downtown, Uptown, Brooklyn
When
See schedule

What to expect

Clip-in cycling shoes required (rent for $4; first rental free, or bring Look Delta/SPD). Check in 15 minutes early so staff can set up your bike.

What it costs

New Rider class $25 (30-day expiry). Single class $42. Starter Unlimited: 2 weeks of rides, listed at $89.

That's what their own site said on October 14, 2026. Prices change; the booking page has today's.

New to it? They say beginners are welcome.

Season

Year-round

We haven't been yet.

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