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June is Bike Month in Colorado. Come out for some fun events–learn, play, ride!
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- June 4- Social ride and bike education with Pikes Peak Cycling Hill Climb. Fun social ride, then bicycle showcase. Experts will talk about: safety equipment, bike accessories, hydration and biking, fueling your ride, and practical uses for rider apparel. Fieldhouse Brewing Company – 5:00-7:30 p.m., 521 S. Tejon St.
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- June 9- City Council unanimously passed a Resolution declaring June as Bike Month in Colorado Springs!
- June 13- Westside Community Center – bike repair team will be available from 9 a.m. – noon to adjust and repair your recreational bike, 1628 West Bijou Street.
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- June 20th- 21st Annual Starlight Spectacular – Join the Trails and Open Space Coalition for a fun night time bike ride through the city. Costumes (this year’s theme is PIRATES), food, music, fun! Find out more at the link.
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- June 24- Bike to Work Day sponsored by Metro Rides, YMCA. Mayor John Suthers invites the Colorado Springs community to participate in Bike to Work Day on June 24 and will be hosting a Mayor’s Ride with City Council members and community members starting at Goose Gossage Park at 6 a.m. The public is welcome to participate.
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- Bike to Work Day corporate challenge winners will each receive the honor of their name placed on a Dero Bike Fixit stand. Five winners will be selected based on participation relative to company or organization size. The five stands will be placed throughout the Colorado Springs area, adjacent to local trails and parks. The Fixit includes all the tools necessary to perform basic bike repairs and maintenance, including an air pump, phillips and flat head screwdrivers, allen wrenches, a headset wrench, a pedal wrench, box wrenches and two tire levers. The Fixit also features a QR code that connects cyclists to instructional videos that walk you through basic repairs.
- May – September National Bike Challenge. Log your miles, challenge friends!
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Family Rides and Clinics
- June 4 – Commuter Confidence Workshop – Sponsored by YMCA and Bicycle Colorado, Acacia Park, 1:00 -3:00 p.m. Learn basics of bicycle safety and simple bike repairs.
- Kids on Bikes PopCycle Rides— June 7, June 14, June 28.
- UpaDowna Pedal Party Every Wednesday evening during June.
- Meadows Park Community Center Bike Library Rides and Events Throughout the month of June.
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Rides and Races
- Women’s Mountain Biking Association of Colorado Springs Group Rides Throughout month of June
- SoCOVelo Club Rides Mountain, road and trail work days throughout the month of June.
- Colorado Springs Cycling Club Multiple rides each week during the month of June.
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