Go By Bike Week
What is Go by Bike?
Go By Bike Week is an annual celebration of cycling, encouraging everyone in the region to give cycling a try.
To aid in the encouragement, Capital Bike organizes Celebration Stations along popular cycling routes, runs challenges, and offers hundreds of prizes – just for riding your bike! How cool is that?!
Learn new routes
Reduced greenhouse gas emissions
Grow Community
Summer
Fall
Winter
Sept. 27 to Oct. 3, 2025!
Join us for Fall Go By Bike Week!
We have an action packed week planned with Celebration Stations, A Free Family Ride to Sidney on Sept. 28 (with distances from 3.7 to 18.5K), The 5th Annual Truth and Reconciliation Day Ride on Sept. 30, a special Pedal and Connect Event on Oct. 2 where you can talk to people about bike touring, winter biking, maintenance, route planning and more.
Register and log at least one ride by Oct. 10, for a chance to win prizes!
This year we have Bingo By Bike (instead of passports) all week long with special deals for you!
Printable Bingo Card
Printable Poster
Register!
Cycling is proven to improve happiness and productivity, as well as both mental and physical health! With gas prices on the rise, there is no better time to leave the car at home. Not to mention, it’s super fun!
Aside from personal benefits, Capital Bike organizes Celebration Stations along popular cycling routes, runs challenges, and offers hundreds of prizes.
Additionally, Go By Bike Week is a strong advocacy tool for us. These numbers help us work with local leaders to improve cycling in the Capital Region!
Team up!
Encourage others to ride, run challenges or competitions, plan group rides, and spend quality time together!
Register at GoByBikeBC.ca. If you already have a team, just log back in to activate!
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Should I Participate?
Cycling is proven to improve happiness and productivity, as well as both mental and physical health! With gas prices on the rise, there is no better time to leave the car at home. Not to mention, it’s super fun!
Aside from personal benefits, Capital Bike organizes Celebration Stations along popular cycling routes, runs challenges, and offers hundreds of prizes.
Additionally, Go By Bike Week is a strong advocacy tool for us. These numbers help us work with local leaders to improve cycling in the Capital Region.
Where do I register?
Register on GoByBikeBC.ca!
How can I win prizes?
- Register for Go By Bike Week at GoByBikeBC.ca
- Go for a bike ride during Go By Bike Week.
- Log at least two rides through GoByBikeBC.ca.
Learn more about prizes HERE.
Can I go solo? Teams?
Go By Bike Week is all about inspiring people to ride. You can participate individually but the real fun is by organizing a team – friends, family, work buddies! Organize group rides, escort your friends, or devise a friendly competition!
Learn more about being a Team Leader HERE.
Resources
Register
Register / Log In to GoByBikeBC.ca
This is where you will create an account, join a team, and log your rides. Logging your rides is a MUST for winning prizes. Last day to log rides for Fall Go By Bike Week is Oct. 10, 2025
Video Tutorials
How to connect STRAVA with GoByBikeBC.ca
How to put your bike on the bus
Bike Sence Manual
This manual showcases the basics and best practices of commuter cycling in BC, including information on the Motor Vehicle Act – know your rights as a cyclist!
Team Leader Guide
This guide for Go By Bike Team Leaders shows how to get your team excited and ready for Go By Bike Week! Tips for how to encourage your team, and knock down barriers for your team members!