An annual event is a great start, but it often grows into more frequent events due to the enthusiasm that walk and bike to school events can inspire. Browse ideas on how to maintain the momentum for walking and biking to school and how to involve the community in permanent change.
Ongoing Activities
In the end, walk and bike to school events are about changing community culture. In the process, they build an environment that's more inviting for every walker and bicyclist, young or old. Learn more about how to sustain interest in walking and biking to school through ongoing activities and curricula.
Pedestrian Safety
Safety is key. Make sure that students learn and practice essential pedestrian safety skills.
Bike Safety
Teaching students safe biking skills is an essential part of starting a bicycling program. Bike safety information can be taught at school, or resources can be sent home with students to practice skills with their families.
Find Local Know-How
Registered resources are organizations or individuals who can donate time, expertise, goods and services and more. If you need assistance with your event, search resources in your area.
Ask the Insider
If you’ve got a question, chances are good that somebody’s got an answer. Read the answers to frequently asked questions, and if you don’t find the information you’re looking for, submit a question to get an answer from an insider!
Map-a-Route
Need a route? Map it out with Map-a-Route, our GIS-powered route mapping tool. Map-a-Route makes it easy to plan a route and share it with others via a website URL or PDF document.