Release Date: Wednesday, May 18th 2011

Friday, May 20: National Bike to Work Day

Celebrate Friday, May 20th: Ride your bike to work   

Bike Pittsburgh is kicking off Car Free Fridays with National Bike to Work Day on May 20th.  With the spring weather here, it is a perfect time to hop on your bicycle! The morning of Friday May 20th, there will be free breakfast stations throughout the city to provide you with food and beverage to start your day as well as plenty of other activities to get you rolling.

FREE Breakfast/Hydration Stations

On Friday morning, start your day right at one of our FREE biker breakfast and hydration stations.  It's a great way to meet fellow bike commuters and get a free breakfast to boot. 

• Market Square, 7:30am-9:30am
• Carnegie Mellon, Merson Courtyard 7:30am-10:00am
• University of Pittsburgh, Posvar Hall, Bouquet Street, 8:00am-10:00am
• Chatham U., Pond @ Mellon Center 7:30am-10:00am
• Whole Foods Market, Shadyside 7:30am-10:30am
• REI, South Side Works, 8:00am-10:00am

Bike Pools

We would like to encourage people to ride to work in bikepools! Bikepools are like carpools, but on bikes!

Click here to find out more about bike pools

Encourage your boss to bike to work

CEO's, top level managers, and community leaders will help promote bikepools on Bike to Work Day by participating in one.

Click here to find out how CEO's can get involved

Flock of Cycles After-work Party Ride

Join the Flock of Cycles for a fun ride around the city.  Meet at Oakland's Dippy the Dinosaur, Carnegie Museum, 5:30pm.

Help us Hype Bike to Work Day

Post to your Facebook page and Twitter your intention to ride to work on May 20th and on Bike to Word Day itself. Hashtag is #BTWD

For more information, visit http://bike-pgh.org/events/car-free-fridays/