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May is Bike Month in Atlanta

Please join us to celebrate biking in the city in May! Midtown Transportation, Atlanta Cycling Festival, Georgia Commute Options and other partners will be putting on various events throughout the month to help you get around on two wheels! And that's not all - May 12-16 is Bike to Work Week!

Join us at an event and celebrate your commute on two wheels. 

Bike to Work Week Schedule

Event
 Date/Time/Location
 Host
Group Ride - Safety Ride Midtown Monday

The Big Peach Safety Ride is a social 10-mile ride around the city that focuses on safety. It’s an enjoyable 6-9 mph pace, keeping all participants collected. 		Monday, May 12th 
6:00PM
Big Peach Ride + Run - Midtown| 800 Peachtree St Atlanta, GA 30308 		Big Peach Ride + Run Midtown
Bicycle Commuter Breakfast

Join the Bicycle Commuters of Atlanta for a drop in breakfast along the 10th Street Cycle Track at Charles Allen Dr, just outside of Piedmont Park. Start your day with free breakfast and your community of bicycle commuters! 		Monday, May 12th 
7:30AM-9:30AM
Charles Allen Dr Gate of Piedmont Park 		Midtown Transportation
Flat-Fix Clinic

Learn how to fix a flat tire and boost your bike maintenance skills in this hands-on, free class! Pre-registration is encouraged but not required.		 Wednesday, May 14th
6:00PM-7:30PM
Big Peach Ride + Run - Midtown| 800 Peachtree St Atlanta, GA 30308
 Midtown Transportation & 
Big Peach Ride + Run
Group Ride - Sunrise Ride ATL

Enjoy a group morning ride, community, and coffee. 1st & 3rd Thursdays at Con Leche. 6:45 AM meet, 7:00 AM roll. 		Thursday, May 15th
6:45AM
Con Leche | 181 Flat Shoals AVE SE, Unit 1 		Sunrise Ride ATL

GA Rides Bike Month challenge

Register now and get ready for a month of incredible bike rides and a chance to win prizes! Use Love to Ride in May to log your rides, encourage others to jump in the saddle, unlock badges, and set goals.

Atlanta Cycling Festival

The Atlanta Cycling Festival takes place May 17-24 and features a city-wide celebration of cycling! View the calendar of social rides, meet ups and instructional classes here!

 

Additional Resources

Midtown Bike Routes and Information

Free personalized commute route planning

Follow along as Meredith gets familiar with bike commuting

League of American Bicyclists: Tips and Videos

NPR's Life Kit Podcast Episode: How to Start Bike Commuting

New to bike commuting? Click here to learn how you can earn $5 each day you commute by bike!

Why Bike?

There are many benefits to getting around by bike!

 

Questions about our events? Or about getting around on bike? Let us know at mt@midtownatl.com.