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Bike to Work Day 2009
Mark your calendars now for Bike to Work Day 2009: Wednesday, June 24!
Registration will open for this event approximately two months in advance; keep watching this site for updates and our new look for this year!
Thank you for participating in Bike to Work Day!
Bike to Work Day 2008 Was a Great Success! Data from the Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG) for this year's event shows that 25,173 bicycle commuters registered. Cyclists actually numbered closer to 35,000, when combining registered participants with additional surveyed bicyclists who visited breakfast stations across the region, a 43 percent increase over last year's total!
Other statistics from the event include the following:
- 1,088 companies participated in Bike to Work Day by offering information and assistance about the event at their workplaces, up 52% from 2007.
- 120 breakfast stations around the region offered bicycle commuters energy-boosting snacks before heading into work.
- 10,352 first time riders pedaled to work.
- Average commute distance for participants was 10.3 miles (one-way).
Commuters and Businesses Win Big!
Bike to Work Day prize and Business Challenge winners have been finalized. Prizes will be mailed directly to each winner.
Click here to view random prize drawing winners.
Click here
to view Business Challenge winners.
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