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Bike to Work Week/Day

  • Bike to Work Week/Day takes place all over the SF Bay Area.

  • Bike to Work Week: Monday, May 14 through Friday, May 18

  • Bike to Work Day: Thursday, May 17
    There will be energizer stations and prizes.
    More info: RIDES


Special City Rides/Events

  • EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ALL EVENTS!

  • Mountain View:     Monday, April 30, 2001,     8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
    Bike to Work Day Press Conference at the plaza next to City Hall and Performing Arts Center.
    Short tour and press conference to kick off bike month and encourage participation in Bike to Work Day.
    More Info: John Brazil

  • Palo Alto:     Saturday, May 12, 2001,     10:30 AM Start
    Bicycle Ride to promote Bike to Work Day to Palo Alto CityWorks (at Municipal Service Center) with City Council Members.
    There will be two starting points in Palo Alto:
    - Palo Alto Civic Center, 250 Hamilton Ave.
    - East Meadow and Bryant.
    More Info: Ellen Fletcher   650-494-8943
                or   Paul Goldstein   650-329-1082

  • Cupertino:     Sunday, May 13, 2001, (Mother's Day)     9:00 AM - Noon
    "Moms, Bikes, and Apple Pies"
    Cupertino City Hall, 10300 Torre Ave. @ Rodrigues
    Bring Mom and the family to Cupertino's kickoff to Bike-to-Work Week.
    Lots of information for bike commuters, plus ..
    For kids:
    - a Safe Moves safety rodeo
    - a fun obstacle course by DeAnza Optimist Club
    Free:
    - food from Almaden Cycle Touring Club
    - bike inspections from Calabazas Bike Shop
    - custom Specialized water bottles
    - a drawing for apple pies
    More Info: Anne Ng   408-257-6506

  • San Jose:     Monday, May 14, 2001, (correction)     7:30 AM Start
    "Bike Honchos to Work Day"
    Alternative Transportation assessment for local policymakers.
    Start from Tamien southwest Park and Ride Lot, (Lelong and Alma), San Jose
    A group will ride to City Hall with
    - City Council Members Ken Yeager, David D. Cortese and Chuck Reed,
    - Congressman Mike Honda,
    - Tom Wheatley, Assistant Chief of Police, San Jose,
    - members of staff offices for Senators Byron Sher and John Vasconcellos,
    - members of staff offices for Assemblypersons Manny Diaz and Rebecca Cohn,
    - and a police escort.
    The ride will point out bicycle facilities that encourage cycling and increase safety and also areas where facilities could be improved.
    More Info: Gladwyn d'Souza   408-857-7347

  • Sunnyvale:     Thursday, May 17, 2001,     7:30 AM Start
    Meet at the Bike to Work Day energizer station at the Sunnyvale Caltrain station and ride with a group of City Officials via Sunnyvale Avenue to Sunnyvale City Hall. The ride is to promote bicycling as a viable commute alternative.
    Riders include:
    - City Council Member Patricia Vorreiter
    - Planning Commissioner Dave Simons
    - Three Public Safety Officers
    - some members of the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee
    More Info: Dieckmann Wolfe   408-730-2713