Bike to Work Week 2013: May 27 – June 2

Bike to Work for BC Communities

Registration is Open for 2013!

Here’s How to Register:

The system is designed for team leaders to register their team members, however you can be a team of one!

2012 Province-Wide Participation Results

Congratulations BC! We’ve had the highest participation YET in Bike to Work Week 2012! Here are some highlights:

  • 19,439 Participants (up from 15,203 in 2011)
  • 3,583 First-time commuter cyclists (up from 2,877 in 2011)
  • 3,111 Workplace teams participated (up from 2,401 in 2011)
  • 903,216 Kilometres were cycled (up from 727,753 in 2011)
  • 209,610 Kilograms of CO2 were saved from entering the atmosphere (up from 168,839 in 2011)

Click to download the participation stats per community.

ICBC's Safe Cycling Tip of the Week

Read this week’s safe cycling tip here

Bike To Work Week 2012 Poster

Click to download the Bike to Work Week 2012 Poster: PDF.

This is a Print Quality, 11 x 17 poster.

How to Register for BTWW 2013

Registration is Open! Register now!

Gearing up for 2013!

Communities around BC are getting ready for Bike to Work Week 2013!

Stay tuned…Registration OPENS in May for Bike to Work Week 2013! Learn how to register.

If you are interested in running Bike to Work Week in your BC community, please contact
Terri-Lynn Gifford, Provincial Coordinator, Bike to Work BC at terri-lynn@biketowork.ca.

Bike to (more than just!) Work Week

How do you make Bike to Work Week a success in a town where the average age is around 62?

With so many people retired, car commuting longer distances to larger towns or part time/stay at home parents we had to think of some things that would work for our very unusual local population! Here’s what A-Channel had to say!

This is IT! 2011

THIS IS IT!  2011 Bike to Work Week gets underway this Monday!  If your community doesn’t have any official celebration stations set-up than maybe your workplace can create one…

2011 Bike to Work Week Poster

Bike to Work Week 2011 is TWO Weeks away!  Download this event poster to promote BTWW in your workplace and get your team ready for Bike to Work Week 2011!!!

Welcome to Bike to Work 2013! (Smaller Communities)

Hello and welcome to Bike to Work Week 2013 which runs May 27 -June 2. If your town or community is not listed under the orange "Choose Locations" button, then you can register under "BC Communities."  A team captain registers the team. (You can be a team of one).  Make sure to say which community you are from so we can track which locations took part! 

Reporting results:

Once the event is over you will then also be able to enter your results.  You can choose to do this daily or weekly, but you will need to get the informaltion from your team.

These results are very important as they help us with future funding.  If you have a large group of people we suggest break it down into small teams with more  team leaders.

Results So Far

These results do not reflect final numbers until after Bike To Work Week. Numbers shown below are only for teams that have reported so far.

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2013 Dawson Creek Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Summerland Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Merritt Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 5
  • Participants: 13
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 7
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Invermere Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 7
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Pemberton Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 6
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Port McNeill Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Grand Forks Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 3
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Salt Spring & Other Gulf Islands Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 24
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Greater Victoria Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 573

2013 Nanaimo Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 36
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Revelstoke Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 46
  • Participants: 20
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: 12
  • Female Cyclists: 8
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Prince Rupert Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Prince George Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 52
  • Participants: 37
  • First Time Cyclists: 31
  • Male Cyclists: 14
  • Female Cyclists: 23
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Shuswap Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 7
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Smithers Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 47
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Powell River Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 19
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Squamish Bike to Work Week

April 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 25
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: 4
  • Male Cyclists: 3
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): 499
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: 116

2013 Penticton Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 59
  • Participants: 31
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 16
  • Female Cyclists: 15
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Sunshine Coast Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 68
  • Participants: 27
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 16
  • Female Cyclists: 11
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Oceanside Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 4
  • Participants: 10
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: 3
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Terrace Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 28
  • Participants: 16
  • First Time Cyclists: 8
  • Male Cyclists: 9
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 North Okanagan Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 48
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 3
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Tofino Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 2
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Whistler Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 32
  • Participants: 6
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 6
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Langley Bike To Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 24
  • Participants: 6
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 1
  • Female Cyclists: 5
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kamloops Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 90
  • Participants: 31
  • First Time Cyclists: 5
  • Male Cyclists: 15
  • Female Cyclists: 16
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kootenays Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 1
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: 3
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kitimat Bike to Work Week

May 26th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: N/A
  • Participants: N/A
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: N/A
  • Female Cyclists: N/A
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Kelowna & Central Okanagan Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 219
  • Participants: 183
  • First Time Cyclists: 25
  • Male Cyclists: 69
  • Female Cyclists: 114
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Fraser Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 87
  • Participants: 12
  • First Time Cyclists: 3
  • Male Cyclists: 9
  • Female Cyclists: 3
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Fort St. James Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 6
  • Participants: 38
  • First Time Cyclists: 10
  • Male Cyclists: 13
  • Female Cyclists: 25
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Cowichan Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 23
  • Participants: 3
  • First Time Cyclists: 1
  • Male Cyclists: 1
  • Female Cyclists: 2
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Comox Valley Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 74
  • Participants: 9
  • First Time Cyclists: N/A
  • Male Cyclists: 2
  • Female Cyclists: 7
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 Campbell River Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 71
  • Participants: 40
  • First Time Cyclists: 12
  • Male Cyclists: 18
  • Female Cyclists: 22
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

2013 BC Communities Bike to Work Week

May 27th – June 2nd

  • Registered Teams: 32
  • Participants: 24
  • First Time Cyclists: 7
  • Male Cyclists: 11
  • Female Cyclists: 13
  • Kilometres Cycled (Round Trip): N/A
  • Kilograms of Greenhouse Gases Saved: N/A

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