Trek Performance Research

Trek may have been born in a barn, but it was raised on rocket science. Trek Performance Research is the driving R&D force behind developing the industry’s most innovative products.
Head-on shot of Madone handlebars with wind tunnel in background

Designing for speed
The aerodynamics behind our fastest road race bike ever

How much does bike aerodynamics really matter?
We know aerodynamics is crucial for pros. But how much does it actually matter for you?

Inside the Trek Performance Research Center
Where science fuels innovation
E-Bike Weltmeisterin Nathalie Schneitter, in Action an der E-Mountainbike WM Canada, auf einem Trek Rail

In the lab with Madone IsoSpeed
The science behind the smoothest ride

Trek’s custom treadmill
When there wasn’t a treadmill that could keep pace with their ideas, Trek Performance Research built their own
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