May is Bike Month across San Luis Obispo County! Whether you bike for fun, fitness, or transportation, Bike Month is an invitation to connect with your community at events organized by local businesses, organizations, and people like YOU! Plus, you can log your trips at iRideshare.org to earn a free t-shirt and get entered to win weekly prizes.
Need help finding your route? Check out our online bike map!
Bike to School Day – May 7th, 2025
Over 40 K-12 schools will host welcoming events for students biking, walking, and rolling to school. Visit our Safe Routes to School page to learn more.
Bike to Work Week – May 12-16th, 2025
Employers and local businesses will host bike breakfasts or Happy Hour for commuters on bikes.
See the calendar of events at the bottom of this page for time and location details.
Community Celebrations – May 1-31st, 2025
Community groups and organizations are encouraged to get creative and host a bike themed event.
Scroll down for the complete calendar of Community events including group rides.
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Click Here for a printable Bike Month Calendar (PDF)
Add Your Bike Month Event to the Calendar!
Let us know about your business, school, or community event and we will add it to the calendar! Email details to [email protected].
Hosting an event? Make it GREEN by using Tableware Share, renting reusable plates, cutlery, napkins and more! Just give Janine a call (805) 704-0148 or send her an email at [email protected] to find out how you can make your event more sustainable and trash free!
Discounts
Bike Lockers
Try out the new bike lockers on Morro street in downtown SLO or on Cal Poly’s campus. Right now you can get 100 hours free from June 1-July 31st, 2024! The new BikeLink lockers are on-demand, so anyone can walk up and put their bike in these safe and secure lockers. Just start by downloading the BikeLink App, Email “SLOCOG Deal” to [email protected], then Park!
Just Racks
Need bike racks for your event? Bike SLO County offers discounts on bike valet rack rentals during Bike Month!
Weekly Prizes
Go by bike and log your trips at iRideshare.org to be entered to win! Log at least one trip each week to be entered to win the weekly prizes. Log 8 one-way bike trips in May to be entered to win the grand prize (e-bike).
Week 1: Bike Bundle: REI Paneers and Kryptonite Bike Lock
Week 2:
Week 3:
Week 4:
One winner will be randomly selected each week and announced on social media.
Plus, everyone who logs at least 8 one-way bike trips during May gets a Bike Month t-shirt (while supplies last)!
Grand Prize
E-Bike
Bike Month T-shirt
Log at least 8 rides in May to receive a coveted Bike Month T-shirt! Design TBD.
How was your Bike Month?
Let us know what you would like to see next year by taking this 1-minute survey
Bike Month would not be possible without support from the following organizations:
