National Bike to School Day
National Bike to School Day is typically the first Wednesday of the first full week of May. May is Bike Month, so celebrate any time and all month long!
This page includes some great information and materials for your event from planning, to safety education, to holding the event.
Register your event
Bike to School Day will be here before you know it! Whether or not you participated in Georgia Walk to School Day, plan to hold an event for National Bike to School Day on May 9, 2018 (or any day in May).
Registration is now open at WalkBiketoSchool, so register your event today.
Plan your event
Consider holding a bicycle rodeo using the Resource Center's Bicycle Rodeo Toolkit.
Click here for more information.
Check out the materials below to help make your event outstanding!
We’ve created a series of way-finding signs to use for National Bike to School Day – or for any walking and biking to school event. Choose from 3 different type or mix match:
Biking only |
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Walking only | |
Walking and Biking |
How to use the signs
The signs are formatted for printing on 11 x 17 paper, portrait.
Post them in places where they are easy to see and easy to read; close to where students walk or bike; and at places where students need to make a turn or continuing traveling.
Most of all, have fun and use safe walking and biking habits.
Tip Sheets
Way To: Walk and Bike to School Event Materials
Way To: Spice Up A Walk or Bike to School Event
Way To: Organize a Bicycle Train
Event Ideas: Check out the Event Ideas page for guidance on planning an event.
Flyers and Promotional Materials -- The event on these flyers can be changed if your schools is holding an event on a day other than May 6, 2015.
Bike to School Day Promotional Flyer Template (8.5 x 11) PDF
Bike to School Day Promotional Poster Template (11 x 17) PDF
Georgia Bicycle Safety Resources and Information
Georgia Bikes! has great information and resources
https://georgiabikes.org/resources/
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Resources
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration bicycle safety page https://www.nhtsa.gov/road-safety/bicycle-safety
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