Bike to Work Challenge

Employers go head-to-head for highest biking participation in Bike to Work Week!

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       RULES

1. Any day an employee makes a commute trip, meeting trip, or lunch trip BY BIKE raises the workplace score.
2. The employer with the highest % of participating employees with eligible trips wins!
3. All participants must be currently employed (FT or PT).
4. Recreational rides (although awesome) are not eligible.
5. Bike trips as part of multi-modal commutes (bike/bus, bike/carpool, etc.) are eligible if the bike ride is 1 mile or more.
6. The Challenge runs May 15th-19th for National Bike to Work Week.

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REGISTRATION

Employer Registration:

Employers will compete in one of five size categories, based on number of employees: 1-9, 10-49, 50-499, 500-999, and 1,000+

Email us your workplace name, total # of people employed at your workplace, and a contact person.

Employee Registration:

If your employer has completed the registration steps above:

1. Ask your employer for the SmartRide URL to create your account or find and add it in your SmartRide profile.

2. Log your bike trips on your Dashboard Calendar May 15-19. That's it!

If your employer hasn't registered:

1. See if they're on the current employer registration list.

2. Email us and we'll get them started.  

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Scores can be found in real-time here:

• Size: 1-9 Employees
• Size: 10-49 Employees
• Size: 50-499 Employees
• Size: 500-999 Employees
• Size: 1,000+ Employees

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SmartRide.org

Trip logging and scores will be shown in real time on SmartRide.org (Traffic Solutions website for commuters in Santa Barbara County).

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Winners

Participating employees for the winning businesses will receive free CycleMAYnia T-Shirts.

Winning employers will be announced in social media, a staff report to the SBCAG board of directors, and a South Coast Bicycle Friendly Business event.

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The purpose of this challenge is to get on bikes, have fun, be healthy, reduce our environmental impact, and build workplace camaraderie.