by Sonja Bontrager | May 22, 2025 | Bike Month, News, Vision Zero
The 21st Annual Philadelphia Ride of Silence took place Wednesday, May 21st 2025 at 6:45 P.M. Despite the rain, around 200 cyclists gathered at City Hall to remember those who lost their lives, and silently rode together in solidarity to lift our bikes at the steps of...
by Lana Harshaw | May 16, 2025 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, Bike Month, News, Wellness
This past weekend, Hunting Park, affectionately known as the jewel of North Philadelphia, came alive with the vibrant energy of Hustle N’ Ride, a full-day celebration of running, cycling, and community spirit that brought people of all ages together in motion and...
by Sonja Bontrager | May 15, 2025 | Bike Month, Biking in Philly, News
2025’s Bike to Work & Wherever Day celebration, group ride, and press conference is sponsored by Independence Blue Cross. Thank you to the Penn Museum, Philly Bike Train, the Office of Multimodal Planning, Senator Saval, Council Members Squilla and Landau, Center...
by Sonja Bontrager | May 1, 2025 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, Bike Month, News
Guest post by BCYC Alum + current Intern, Terrel Bundy. BCYC is off and rolling into the 2025 Spring Season — and the energy at our practices so far has been incredible. Whether you’re a returning rider, a brand new face, or one of the many folks supporting from...
by Bicycle Coalition | Jan 31, 2025 | Bike Month, Biking in Philly, Crash, News, research, Vision Zero
As we move further from 2020, the number of overall people killed in traffic crashes in Philadelphia continues to be stubbornly high. In 2024, 125 people were killed as a result of a crash. Throughout the year, we gave snapshots, generally tracking the number of fatal...
by Bicycle Coalition | Jan 31, 2025 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Bike Month, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Biking the Suburbs, Crash, E-bikes, Featured, News, NJ, Scooters, The Circuit, Vision Zero
Powered by Member support, the Bicycle Coalition ended 2024 with several legislative victories including passing the ‘Get Out the Bike Lane’ bill, Authorizing Speed Cameras on Broad St. and Route 13, a landmark investment in the Circuit Trails Network, and two short...