Bike to Work Day - Friday, May 16, 2008
May 16th is Bike to Work Day in Northern Nevada and across the nation. Bicycling to work is a great way to stay in shape and arrive at work awake, energized, and ready to tackle whatever challenge comes your way!
Everyone that registers and participates will be entered into a raffle to win $500 towards a new bike, will get free coffee and won't pay a dime for gas!
REGISTER HERE!
Register online to participate in Bike to Work Day and be entered to win $500 towards a new bike!
BECOME A SPONSOR
Want to support cycling in your community?
Learn how to become a sponsor.
Commuter Coffee
Everyone that bikes to work on May 16th can stop by participating coffee shops (updated May 14), show their helmet, and pick up a free cup of coffee!
Confident City Cycling
Not sure how to change a flat tire? Need to build your cycling confidence? Visit one of these free bike clinics to learn all you need for a safe ride to work.
Safety Checks
Has your bike been sitting in the garage for a while? Dust it off and take advantage of free bike safety checks (updated May 7). These bike shops will make sure all the vital parts of your bike, especially the brakes, are in safe working condition.
Encourage your co-workers or employees to participate
Promoting biking to work is a great way to energize co-workers and employees.
Find a Bike Buddy or track your commute
Interested in finding someone to ride with? RTC has a great website that can hook you up with other cyclists heading in the same general direction as you. It also works for those looking for car-pooling.
Savings Calculator
Want to see how much of a difference you can make by riding your bike to work just once? This will calculate not only reduced carbon monoxide but also calories burned and dollars saved!
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