Bike to Work Week Victoria

Bike to Work Week Victoria

Bike to Work Week Victoria is an annual event held in communities throughout greater Victoria, British Columbia. It is organized by the Greater Victoria Bike to Work Society. The purpose of the event is to encourage bicycle commuting. Bike to Work Week began in 1995. In 2007 over 6000 people participated.

References

Smith, Ray, "Pedalling Bike-To-Work-Week", Times Colonist. April 26th, 2006

"Bike to Work Next Week", Black Press, May 26, 2006

"New Cycling Commuter Sings Praises of Bike to Work Week", Victoria News, May 31, 2006

See also

*Bicycle commuting
*Bike-to-Work Day

External links

* [http://www.biketowork.ca/victoria Bike to Work Victoria Website]


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