Join us as we gear up for National Bike Month the entire month of May! Whether you’re a regular bike commuter or you need to dust off your bike before rolling, we’re highlighting several events throughout the entire month to celebrate. Below you’ll see several opportunities to get out and bike safely anywhere you live, work and play.
Upcoming Events
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Bicycle Safety Month - May 2024
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Get the latest bicycle safety tips and resources from the National Highway Safety Administration and explore these bicycle safety resources for your community from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) at Go Safely California.
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National Ride A Bike Day: May 5, 2024
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The third annual National Ride a Bike Day is on Sunday and the League of American Bicyclists is challenging everyone to hop on their bike! The ride can be to anywhere, no matter how short or long. Join others as they celebrate the joy of riding a bike and show leaders why making it easier, safer, and more accessible to ride a bike is so important.
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13th annual National Bike & Roll to School Day - May 8, 2024
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Join the National Center for Safe Routes to School this year to celebrate the joy of biking and rolling to school and build a sense of community and school spirit along the way. Families, neighborhoods and schools can register their own events and celebrations! To learn more about this event, check out the official website
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National Bike to Work Week 2024 - May 13 to 19, 2024
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Join the League of American Bicyclists and take part in Bike to Work week. You can celebrate by biking to work, joining group rides, hosting bike events, and more! To find out more ways to celebrate and get your bike ready, check out their National Bike Month page
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Bay Area Bike to Work Day 2024 - May 16, 2024
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Join thousands of others across the Bay Area on May 16 to bike to work, coffee, play, or other destinations in honor of Bike to Work Day, part of the month-long Bike to Wherever Days. You can find more information on how to celebrate month-long and on Bike to Work Day on the Bay Area Bike to Work website
Want to join the festivities but need some tips and tricks? Check out these resources to get you out on your bike this National Bike Month.
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511 BikeMapper (Bay Area specific)
Bicycle Safety Resources
Explore our sampling of resources to support bicycle safety this month and all year round:
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OTS Bicycle Safety Video and Bicycle Safety resources and media toolkits(CA OTS)
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Visit the League of American Bicyclists website for more information on Bike Laws, Smart Cycling Videos, and Bike Education Resources.Explore our Advocacy Groups Inventory and Local Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committees webpages to learn more about bicycle safety efforts near your community.