Beloved Nashville Cycling Advocate Joey Windler Remembered for His Lasting Impact
Nashville is mourning the tragic loss of Joseph “Joey” Windler, a 29-year-old entrepreneur and passionate cycling advocate, who died in a car accident on March 18, 2025.
As the owner of Rukus Cycling Nashville, Windler inspired countless individuals to adopt an active lifestyle, and his cycling studio became a hub for fitness enthusiasts. His commitment to wellness had a profound impact on the community, and he will be deeply missed.
Windler’s passing has sent shockwaves through the community, with social media filled with heartfelt tributes and condolences. A local resident fondly remembered Windler as “more than a business owner; he was a mentor and a friend. His energy and passion for life will never be forgotten.”
The circumstances surrounding Windler’s death are still under investigation by authorities. His family has not yet released an official statement.
As Nashville comes to terms with the loss, Windler’s legacy will live on through the community he built. His devotion to helping others achieve their fitness goals has left a lasting impact on the city.
