Bike to Work and School Day

Bike to Work & School Events

April 22, 2010

Mesa Bike to Work Day

Open to City of Mesa employees. Event includes a City department challenge and prize for the longest commute. Event contact: Jim Hash, (480) 644-3556, james.hash@mesaaz.gov.

Scottsdale Bike to Work Day

Riders meet at one of two locations in Scottsdale and ride to downtown Scottsdale. Helmets are required. Event contact: Susan Conklu, (480) 312-2308 or sconklu@scottsdaleaz.gov.

Tempe Bike to Work & School Day

All riders will receive free breakfast snacks.  The first 50 riders at each location will receive a free T-shirt (one per person).  Participants should bike between 6:30 and 8 a.m. to one of six participating breakfast sites: Wildflower Bread Company, Berning’s Fine Jewelry, Whole Foods, Transportation Center, IKEA, REI and Back East Bagels. Experienced Bike Commuters from TBAG will lead inbound rides from the breakfast site in to Tempe Transportation Ctr. Learn about bike commuting, gear & route planning & enjoy the safety of riding together. For locations contact: Tanya Chavez (480) 858-2215, tanya_chavez@tempe.gov.

Monday April, 26

Town of Gilbert Bike to Work Day

Breakfast and appetizers, prize drawings, contests, safety materials and demonstrations. 8 – 9 a.m. Freestone Park’s playground ramada, 1045 E. Juniper Road, Gilbert 85234. Free admission, open to Town of Gilbert employees. Event contact: Margarita Boll, (480) 503-6450 or margarita.boll@gilbertaz.gov