Bike to Work

What a tremendous week!  The weather was picture perfect and we had more participants than ever before - officially over 6,000 people with over 1,200 new cyclists.

We are still in the process of auditing the numbers and finalizing all results!

We are drawing prizes randomly from all registered teams and from entry forms from the celebration stations.

Check to see if you our your team has won a prize!

Day Four showed a steady stream of cyclists - still eager to win prizes and enjoying the many stations on Thursday May 31st.

Highlights:

Bike to Work Week had another outstanding day of events on Wednesday May 31st.

Highlights included:

Minister of Transportation, Honourable Kevin Falcon joined the morning celebration station behind the Greater Victoria Public Library.  Minister Falcon spent more than an hour greeting people and experiencing Bike to Work Week.

Day two of Bike to Work Week saw another gaggle of thousands of eager cyclists, many of whom are biking for the first time this year.  There are an estimated 5,750 participants registered.

Highlights:

Commuter Challenge car vs bike race once again showed the ease and convenience of cycling, particularly in congested situations.

Bike to Work Week kicked-off today and was greeted by thousands of eager cyclists, many of whom are biking for the first time this year.  There are an estimated 5,750 participants registered as of today.

Highlights:

The Bike to Work Week office will be open the following hours during Bike to Work Week (Monday May 28 - Friday June 1)

This is it!  Bike to Work Week 2007- May 28 - June 3.  This weeks poster features the Honourable Kevin Falcon, Minister of Transportation.

Is there a car driver in your office who would like to participate in Bike to Work Week but is unable or unwilling to bike? Do you know someone who doesn’t believe that traveling by bike can be just as fast and convenient as by car?

Put them to the test in the Commuter Challenge car vs bike race.