Did I win a raffle prize?
Check out this week’s winners – May 8-14.
Show your appreciation!
Post your prize on social media and tag the local business.
#iridebecause #2023flagstaffbikemonth #thankyouFlagstaff
Big shout out to our local businesses that generously
donated raffle prizes! THANK YOU!
Weekly Stats
735+ riders
over 6330 miles ridden
Almost 285 unique rides
Rides by modality
Commuter 314 | Road 84 | Mountain Bike 243 | E-bike 86 | Kids 47 | BMX 1 | Other 24
Keep riding for a chance to win!
Raffles awarded every week throughout May.
May 1-31 – Flagstaff Bike Month!
Biking Challenge!
Log all of your riding in the Biking Challenge and win amazing raffle prizes for FREE!
Throughout May, log every day that you ride. Mountain bike rides, road rides, commutes, school trips, bike park shreds, it only takes a minute, and each time you enter you’ll gain an additional chance to win one of the fabulous raffle prizes donated by local businesses (Thank you!).
Share your ride! Encourage your friends, co-workers and family to ride.
Post on social media, include the hashtags #iridebecause, #2023flagstaffbikemonth.
Tag flagstaffbiking on Facebook or @flagstaffbikingorg on Instagram
WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS
Watch! Ways to stay safe while cycling
Savvy Cyclist Bike Safety Class key takeaways by League of American Bicyclists Certified Instructor Martin Ince & Kim Austin
This week’s events
– MONDAY –
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| Bingo night @ the DSB beer garden every Monday! Game starts at 6pm. $5 entry fee. Dark Sky Brewing Company will donate 100% of proceeds to Flagstaff Biking Organization – all month long. |
– TUESDAY –
May 16 – Bike to School Day!
Ride with your school and classmates. Which school will have the most riders?
Free Breakfast! from Peaks Senior Living Community – HWY 180, at the intersection of the driveway and the bike path. (near Business location)
Individual students can log in every day to win prizes – all week long!
May 16 – Kidical Mass Ride (Sechrist School) & Ice Cream Social
Bikes & Ice Cream! yum!
West Side. Meet at Sechrist School. Arrive at 4pm, ride leaves at 4:15pm. The route will be escorted by Flagstaff Police Department, for a 3.5 mile ride on the FUTS. Ice cream treats to be served afterwards.
Ride leaves at 4:15pm — All kids under 18 must wear a helmet. All riders are welcome!
Event sponsored by Safe Kids – Coconino County, Joy Cone & Shamrock Foods
May 17 – Bike to Breakfast day is back!
6:30 – 9am
Bike-friendly businesses around Flagstaff are once again sponsoring Bicycle Breakfast stops this year. Check to see which stop is along your route, hit one or hit them all! Coffee, juice, muffins, bagels, DONUTS and other breakfast treats will fuel your commute.
View map of breakfast stops
- Absolute Bikes – Route 66 at San Francisco St. (on the bike path)
- Cyclebar, along with Local Juicery, Yoga 6, Orange Theory Fitness and Stretch Lab – Aspen Place Courtyard
- Dark Sky Brewing – 103 W Birch Ave – Beer Patio
- Eat n’ Run – Corner of 4th St & Rt. 66.
- Flagstaff Medical Center – North Beaver St. at Forest Ave.
- Kickstand Kafe –719 North Humphreys St. Business location.
- Mountain Line – Route 66 & Fanning St. on the bike path, Stop will be at the Route 66 park.
- NAU – Transportation Action Team (TransAT) – NAU campus on the bike path – near the Union.
- Northland Hospice: Administrative offices – 452 N. Switzer Canyon Dr. Business location.
- Stuck Community Acupuncture – Route 66 & Ponderosa Parkway on the bike path.
May 17 – Kidical Mass Ride (Thomas School) & Ice Cream Social
Bikes & Ice Cream! yum!
East Side. Meet at Thomas School. Arrive at 4pm, ride leaves at 4:15pm. The route will be escorted by Flagstaff Police Department, for a 3.5 mile ride on the FUTS. Ice cream treats to be served afterwards.
Ride leaves at 4:15pm — All kids under 18 must wear a helmet. All riders are welcome!
Event sponsored by Safe Kids – Coconino County, Joy Cone & Shamrock Foods
– SUNDAY –
May 21 – Bike Bazaar, Bike and Gear Swap & Bike Parade
Heritage Square – Downtown Flagstaff
9 am – noon
- Bike & Gear Swap!
- Annual Human-Powered Parade — 11:00 am start! Dust off those costumes!
C’mon Flagstaff you love to dress up! - $10 Helmets for kids and adults
- Many sizes and colors to choose from for the whole family.
- In partnership with Coconino County Safe Kids Coalition and Coconino County Public Health Services, we are offering discounted helmets to help keep kids safe while riding.
- Mountain Line – Bike / Bus Demonstration Learn out to load your bike when traveling by bus.
- Iron-on Transfer Station! We will have FREE t-shirts for kids. Adult t-shirts for a $10 donation.
- Exhibits from local organizations, promoting commuter safety and local bike/trail programs
- Flagstaff Trails Initiative
- Metroplan – Greater Flagstaff
- USFS – Flagstaff Ranger District
- and more…
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