It’s Bike to Work Week!
Monday, May 11th, 2009
Last year 3,000 Capital Area cyclists pedaled to and from work during Bike to Work Week. This year let’s make that number even bigger! Free tune-ups, group rides, discounts, door prizes, and events are scheduled throughout the Triangle to make it easier than ever for you to get in gear!
- RTP cyclists can participate in an After-Work Get Together on Wednesday, May 13th at Serena on Miami Blvd. from 5 - 7 p.m. and breakfast on Friday, May 15th from 7-9 a.m. at the RTP Headquarters on Davis Drive.
- Orange County cyclists should take advantage of free bike inspections on Tuesday, May 12th and a group ride on Friday, May 15th. Additionally, discounts and specials are offered by cycle shops throughout Chapel Hill.
- Durham County cyclists can enjoy an After-Work Get Together on Wednesday, May 13th at Alivia’s on Main Street in downtown Durham from 5 - 7 p.m., and breakfast with fellow cyclists at Five Points Plaza from 7 - 9 a.m. on Friday, May 15th.
For more details please visit GoTriangle.org/BTWW. Bike to Work Week events are scheduled for all ages and experience levels! Don’t miss this opportunity to meet other cyclists, discuss routes, share stories, enjoy discounts and get great freebies! Already planning on cycling to and from work? Don’t miss out on your chance to win $2,500 by taking the SmartCommute Challenge. By commuting by bike just once before the end of the month, you qualify to be included in the grand prize drawing, and a raffle for a new commuter bike.
