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Commuter Challenge

Kick start your summer and join the Bicycle Coalition's 2010 Philadelphia Commuter Challenge for May's Bike Month. We want to see who logs the most trips for the month of May.

To sign up as an Individual, follow these 3 steps:

  1. Register with GreenLightRides.com
  2. Under the "Competition" tab, click "All Competitions." Scroll down to find the Philadelphia Commuter Challenge- Individual. Join the challenge. 
  3. When asked to join a team, join the ‘I Bike PHL Team.'
  4. Start logging your trips!

To sign up as a Team, follow these 3 steps:

  1. Register with GreenLightRides.com
  2. Under the "Teams" tab, click "Create Team."
  3. Once you have created a team, join the Philadelphia Commuter challenge and see how you stack up against other teams.
  4. Click "All Competitions" under the "Competition" tab. Scroll down to find the Philadelphia Commuter Challenge- Team. Join the challenge.
  5. Start logging your trips!

What's in it for you? Well, besides improving your physical health, saving money on gas, helping decrease carbon emissions, and reducing stress and anxiety; the Bicycle Coalition is offering weekly prizes for teams and individuals who bike the most trips.

Weekly Prizes:

  • Individual- Anyone who logs three (3) or more trips in a week will be entered into a raffle to win a prize.
  • Team- Any team that logs seven (7) or more trips in a week will be entered into a raffle to win bicycle-related prizes.

Week 1 Prizes and Winners: Michael K, Alex B, and Krowseye, and our Team Winner the Philadelphia Spinners. All Week 1 winners received a free entry to Bike Freedom Valley.

Week 2 Prizes: Novara Expanding Wedge Seat Bag with Novara Tire Levers and Novara Patch Kit from REI; 1 Take-Home Case (Organic Fruits and/or Veggies) from The Fruit Guys; and more! Winners will be announced at the end of the week.

 

End of the Month Prize:

  • Individual- Top 10 people that log the most trips during the month of May will be entered in a raffle to win a brand new Breezer folding bike!
  • Team- Top 3 teams that log the most trips during the month of May will receive sponsor donated prize(s).

Questions? Please contact Bike Month Coordinator, Nisha Mitchell at nisha@bicyclecoalition.org

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We are a membership organization. Your membership is tax deductible and directly fuels our advocacy work. Help bicycling in our region by becoming a member today!

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