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The League is the voice of millions of bicyclists nationwide.

For more than 100 years, our programs and knowledge have propelled bicycling across America through our advocacy, promotion and education programs. See below for commonly sought data or tips, as well as recent press releases — and don't hesitate to get in touch so we can help you find the information you seek.

Follow our blog and subscribe to our E-news to get all the latest news and information about League programs — and bicycle advocacy nationwide.

For all media inquiries, please contact:

Carolyn Szczepanski

Director of Communications
(202) 822-1333
carolyn@bikeleague.org


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Women Bike Mini-Grants Announced
May 22, 2013

Infographics: Where is Bike Commuting Growing Fastest?
May 16, 2013

New Bicycle Friendly Communities Announced
May 13, 2013

New Ranking Released: 2013 Bicycle Friendly States
May 1, 2013

Businesses Ring in Earth Day with Bicycle Friendly Awards
April 22, 2013

Ivy League Continues High Marks for Bicycle Friendly Universities
April 16, 2013

Sharing the Road: AAA Keynotes National Bike Summit
March 5, 2013

Hundreds Unite to Tell Congress that Bicycling Means Business
March 1, 2013

League Funds D.C. "Women & Bicycles" Program
February 27, 2013

Women Pedal to the Forefront of the Bicycle Movement
Feb. 7, 2013

Top 8 Reasons to Attend the 2013 National Bike Summit
Jan. 30, 2013

Iconic U.S. Companies Become Bicycle Friendly Businesses
October 25, 2012

Ivy League Goes Green with Bicycle Friendly Universities
October 24, 2012

Top U.S. Cities Named Bicycle Friendly Communities
October 18, 2012

Kimberly-Clark Earns Top Awards for National Bike Challenge
September 28, 2012

Beyond Platinum: Creating World-Class Biking Cities in the U.S.
September 19, 2012

NBDA Offers Scholarships to National Bike Summit
September 18, 2012

League Launches Women Bike Program
September 13, 2012

30,000 Bicyclists, 12 Million Miles, 1 National Triumph
September 12, 2012

Long Beach Mayor Receives National Bicycle Leadership Award
September 11, 2012

National Bike Challenge Cruises Past 10 Million Miles
August 9, 2012

Women's Summit To Tackle Gender Disparity in Bicycling
July 23, 2012

Advocacy Advance Awards $25,000 in Grants
June 20, 2012

Americans Burn 100 Million Calories in National Bike Challenge
June 13, 2012

2012 Bicycle Friendly States Ranking Released
May 22, 2012

U.S. Bicyclists Save $4.6 Billion by Riding Instead of Driving
May 18, 2012

League Announces New Bicycle Friendly Communities
May 14, 2012

League and Sierra Club Call on Congress to Stop Shortchanging Bicyclists
May 1, 2012

America Unites to Bike 10 Million Miles
April 30, 2012

Bicycle Friendly Businesses Are Booming: 67 New BFBs Announced
April 18, 2012

More March Madness: New Bicycle-Friendly Universities Announced
March 28, 2012

League Honors Congressional Champions of Bicycling 
March 22, 2012

Start Your Pedals, America- The National Bike Challenge Is On!
March 21, 2012

National Bike Summit Mobilizes Hundreds to "Save Cycling"
March 19, 2012

Reports and Infographics

How many people are riding in the U.S.? What are the economic benefits of bicycling? Find these answers and more.

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Bicycle Commuting Data

How many people ride to work in your city? Are the numbers going up or down? Find statistics and data here.

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How Bicycle Friendly Is...?

Is your community bicycle friendly? How does your state rank for bicycling? How many bicycle friendly businesses or universities are in your area?

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Bike Laws

What are the laws in my state and what do those laws means? See the League's analysis and state-by-state list.

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Bicycling Tips and Skills

Tips for bike commuting? Skills for better riding? Understanding the rules of the road? Our Smart Cycling program has it all.

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What about women?

How is the League working to close the gender gap in American bicycling and get more women riding and leading in the movement?

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For more information

Contact: Carolyn Szczepanski, Director of Communications, (202) 822-1333, carolyn@bikeleague.org

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