May is National Bike Month, and Bike Morgantown will be celebrating with some exciting events! Visit our shop today from 2:30pm - 7:30pm to get ready.
Motown Bike Bonanza,
Join us on May 19th (Rain Date May 20th), from 10am-2pm at Morgantown Mall for Bike Morgantown’s first ever Morgantown Bike Bonanza! This is a family friendly event aimed at bicycle education and safety. There will be a bike rodeo for kids with activities to tests skills and teach safety. We encourage you to bring your own bicycles, but there will be bicycles available to borrow if you are unable to bring your own. In addition to the bike rodeo, there will be bicycle demonstrations, bicycle checks, a helmet fitting and free helmets for the first 125 people, and demonstrations and information for many organizations including Positive Spin, Try This! WV, WV Connecting Communities, Erie insurance, MLTA, WVUPD, Westover fire and, Science Behind Cycling, West Virginia Interscholastic Cycling League, and others!
Bike to Work Day, May 18th
May 18th is Bike to Work Day. Whether you’re a regular bicycle commuter, trying out commuting for the first time, or just enjoying a morning bike ride, Bike Morgantown wants to thank you for being part of Morgantown’s Bicycle community. A Commuter Energizer Station will be set up at Hazel Ruby McQuain Park (near bus depot) from 8:00am-9:00am. The Grind is providing free coffee and pastries, and several local businesses have provided gift cards for a prize drawing.
Social Rides
Join your fellow Morgantown cyclists for an easy, fun ride around town on May 18th. We will meet at Farmer's market pavilion at 6:00pm. Rides start at 6:30pm. Check the Motown Social Rides facebook page for more information. These rides occur every month.