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2016 Bike Commuter of the Year Winners Announced
News Release
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
Bay Area Bike Share Offers Free Rides on May 12th
News Release
Friday, April 29, 2016

OAKLAND, CA — Bay Area Bike Share is celebrating Bike to Work Day by offering free rides to the public on Thursday, May 12th.

Bay Area’s 2016 Bike to Work Day Is Coming May 12
News Release
Thursday, April 14, 2016
2015 Bay Area Team Bike Challenge Tops Participation Record
News Release
Thursday, June 25, 2015

OAKLAND, CA — However you measure Team Bike Challenge’s impact — whether it’s the number of people who participated, the amount of green miles cycled, the pounds of carbon dioxide removed from the

Oakland Trumps San Jose in Mayors’ Bike-Off Challenge
Top Stories
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

The results are in from the Oakland-San Jose Mayors’ Bike-Off Challenge, an offshoot of Bike to Work Month in May.

Threat of Rain Does Not Deter Bike to Work Day Riders
News Release
Thursday, May 14, 2015

OAKLAND, CA The forecast of rain could not keep tens of thousands of bike commuters across the Bay Area from participating in Bike to Work Day’s 21st birthday celebration.

Celebrate National Bike Month by Biking to Work on May 14
News Release
Monday, May 4, 2015

OAKLAND, CAWhat better way to participate in National Bike Month in May than by getting on a bicycle and pedaling as part of the 21st annual Bay Area Bike to Work Day on Thursda

Bay Area’s Bike to Work Day Turns 21 on May 14
News Release
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

OAKLAND, CAHow did you celebrate turning 21? Visions of parties, toasts and more coming to mind?

Team Bike Challenge Shatters Records
Top Stories
Thursday, June 5, 2014

In a relentless competition to bike the most miles possible in order to rack up points for the team, 2014’s Team Bike Challenge shattered records as more

Competition is Fierce in Team Bike Challenge
Top Stories
Thursday, May 22, 2014

Over 1,300 groups of novice and experienced cyclists have opted to extend Bike to Work Day into Bike Month by participating in the 2014 Team Bike Chall

Documents

Twice as Many Bikes as Cars on Market Street (Press Release)
2009_14_05_BTWD_2Final.pdf (116.29 KB)

Media

Bike Challenge Winners
Video
Thursday, July 9, 2015

When you pedal 9200 miles in a month, it’s hard for anybody to catch up to you. But our Mark Jones did just catch up with the winners of the Team Bike Challenge.

Oakland Trumps San Jose in Mayors’ Bike-Off Challenge
Oakland Trumps San Jose in Mayors’ Bike-Off Challenge
Photo Gallery
Wednesday, June 24, 2015

San Jose Mayor and MTC Commissioner Sam Liccardo took his place at the June Commission meeting today wearing a bike helmet, explaining that he had “lost a bet.” “Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and I ha

Bike to Work Day, Thursday, May 14, 2015
Video
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

The Bay Area's Bike to Work Day has been around longer than two decades. On its 21st birthday, the event is still going strong from Gilroy to Cloverdale, and everywhere in between.

Mayors Put a New Spin on Bike to Work Month With First-Ever Oakland-San Jose "Bike Off"
Video
Friday, May 1, 2015

With only two weeks to go until Bike to Work Day, which falls on May 14 this year, two of the region’s big-city mayors today announced a first ever “Bike Off.” Our videographer Mark Jones was on ha

Bike to Work Day 2014
Bike to Work Day 2014
Photo Gallery
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Bike to Work Day 2014
The Orinda Energizer Station offered goodies galore.
Bike to Work Day 2013
Photo Gallery
Thursday, May 9, 2013

MTC commissioners led the way this morning as the region mobilized for the 19th annual celebration of two-wheeled commuting.

The Orinda Energizer Station offered goodies galore.
Bike to Work Day 2013
Photo Gallery
Thursday, May 9, 2013

MTC commissioners led the way this morning as the region mobilized for the 19th annual celebration of two-wheeled commuting.

Bike to Work for the First Time
Video
Tuesday, April 30, 2013