Monthly Group Bike Ride and Class
Get more comfortable traveling by bike with this instructional group ride and class. This in-person class is offered by Parking and Transportation Services in collaboration with Propel ATL and is designed specifically for the Georgia Tech community to improve their riding skills and learn best practices for safety.
March 14, 2025
Join us on the last Wednesday of the month for a group bike ride and class around campus! Parking and Transportation Services in collaboration with Propel ATL hosts this monthly group ride that is designed specifically for the Georgia Tech community to improve their riding skills and learn best practices for safety.
Date: Last Wednesday of the Month through October
Time: 4 – 5 :30 p.m.
Location: Path Parkway behind the Campus Recreation Center
Fee: Free
Contact: commute@gatech.edu
What to Expect from the Event
Participants will meet at Path Parkway behind the Campus Recreation Center. There will be lawn signs posted each class week. During the class we will perform a few quick drills then hit the city or campus streets for a 45-minute, 3 to 5 mile group ride.
- Learn to ride safely on streets with and without bike lanes
- Practice city riding with a group of bicyclists in a safe and supportive manner.
- Learn how to properly use the area’s new bike facilities, such as cycle tracks, bike boxes, and more
Day of Group Ride Essentials
- Bring a helmet that fits you correctly
- Bring a bicycle that is in good repair
- Hydrate and bring a cold beverage with you
- Make sure to eat a proper meal, you will need the fuel to bike your way through campus!
- Wear bright colored and comfortable clothing that is appropriate for the weather.
- Wear comfortable closed toe shoes; flip flops or sandals can be a safety hazard.