Categories: Biking

Save the Date: Bike to Work Day is May 20th

Get your two wheels ready: Bike to Work Day is next Friday!

Bike to work on Friday, May 20th from 8am to 10am. and get perks.

Bike To Work Day is a morning celebrating bicycling as a fun, sustainable, healthy option for commuting to and from your workplace. Our pals over at the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia will host Energizer stations.

Grab energy:

  • Penn Museum (33rd and South Streets),
  • 13th and Pine
  • 11th and Washington
  • 6th and Spring Garden
  • 22nd Street between Spruce and Pine.

Kind will provide snacks at all stations, and Energizer Coffee will be provided by Square One, Last Drop & Good Karma.

Also, there will be a press conference at City Hall where they’ll be presenting two “Bike-Phriendly Business” awards to local organizations that have made bicycling a priority in their workplace. Join the Bike To Work Celebration group Ride at 9am from 3260 South Street to Dilworth Plaza to get in on the celebration.

Register to Bike To Work Day on Friday, May 20th here.

Volunteer to help Bike to Work Day here.

 

Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is the co-founder and Executive Director of Green Philly, an independent media organization making sustainability accessible, affordable and actionable. Since launching Green Philly in 2008, she has grown it from a passion project into a leading voice for local climate storytelling, pairing impactful journalism with community events and experiences. Julie is a frequent speaker on climate, media innovation and the future of local journalism, and is the creator of SustainPHL and EcoFair. Outside of Green Philly, you can find her hiking, biking, traveling, or exploring Philadelphia.

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