Bike to Work Day is June 28

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Bike to Work Day is in less than a week, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Boulder has one of the best Bike to Work Days in the world – did you know it’s been happening even longer than the Bolder Boulder? This year will be excellent with fun all day long on June 28.

6:30-9am: Bike to Work Day Breakfast

Breakfast stations in and around Boulder serve free food and drink to an estimated 7,000 participants riding or walking to work. Join the fun with your fellow bicyclists. Please encourage others to join in, even if you work remotely!

We’re excited to see more stations this year in Boulder County – Superior, Lafayette, Superior, even Gunbarrel.

Longmont is better than ever this year with 8 breakfast station, including 2 super stations that will have breakfast burritos, giveaways and more! One station is at 5th & Main (Longmont Chamber) and one at 600 S Airport (Premier Members Credit Union and CyclHops).

And don’t forget to stop by the Community Cycles super station in Boulder and say “hi”, 2601 Spruce St, Unit B (back of the building). As always, there will be a mountain of donuts.

Register and find a map and list of breakfast stations here.

4:30-6pm: Gravel ride leaving REI Boulder at 4:30pm

Join a Gravel Ride led by REI!

The ride leaves from REI Boulder (1789 28th St) at 4:30pm and will follow a northerly route at a reasonably casual pace ending the ride at Upslope Brewing Flatiron location right at about 5:45pm.

Total mileage is 14.1, estimated mph average is 11 ish with gently rolling terrain throughout the mixed surface ride. Gravel tires are most appropriate and flannel or Hawaiian shirts are highly encouraged!

Find the ride route here.

4-7pm: Happy Hour at Zeal, Boulder Junction

Bike to Work in the morning and swing by the Bike Home Happy Hour at Zeal (3101 Pearl Boulder, CO 80301) as you head home!

Cool off on your journey home on Bike to Work Day with a stop at Zeal for snacks and prizes. BTC along with City of Boulder Community Vitality, the Boulder Chamber and Community Cycles are pleased to host this event celebrating you who keep cycling through the year.

We’ll have food and information on transportation opportunities in Boulder Junction. Not to mention giveaways and Food! We hope to see you there.

It’s been a month of fantastic events throughout Walk and Bike Month. We’re glad you have been along for the ride.