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Schedule of events

Daily Bicycle Safety Checks

Monday, May 12 - Thursday, May 15, 6:30 - 9:00 am:
East Isthmus Bike Path, behind 2300 block of Atwood Ave.
Safety Checks from Revolution Cycles and Coffee from Cafe Zoma

Daily Savings at Happy Bambino for Bike Shoppers

10% off our Eco-Boutique (used merchandise) if they bike to the store.


Friday, May 9, Sponsored by Trek Store Madison

5:00 pm, Bike to the Movies with Gary Fisher
Trek Store East, Madison

An unforgettable evening riding to the movies with Gary Fisher to view the movie Klunkerz, a fast-moving documentary by filmmaker Billy Savage and VAS Entertainment which traces the global rise of mountain biking from its Marin County roots. For more details, including information about purchasing tickets, please click here:

Note: Tickets for this event must be purchased seperately. The online registration for 2008 Bike to Work Week does not include a ticket for Bike to the Movies with Gary Fisher!


Saturday, May 10, Sponsored by Budget Bicycle Centers

Art Bike Rally Day
10:00 - 11:00 am, Art Bike Decorating
11:00 am, Art Bike Rally, Madison Children's Museum
Madison Art Bikes


Sunday, May 11, Sponsored by Willy Street co-op

Bike to Shop Day, Sponsored by Willy St. Co-op

12:00 - 1:30 PM, 15 minute commuter safety checks presented by We Are All Mechanics

Going shopping today? Ride your bike!


Monday, May 12, Treat Your Bike Right Day, sponsored by Williamson Bicycle Works and Fitness

6:30 - 9:00 am, Tech Stop at Willy Bikes @ West Washington
7:00 - 10:00 am, Tech Stop at Wisconsin Historical Society
9:30 am, Press Conference at Wisconsin Historical Society

Here about the latest developments in Madison, Dane County and Wisconsin. Ride with your legislators if time and weather permit. Located at the top of State St, near the Wisconsin Historical Society.


Tuesday, May 13, Sponsored by Erik's Bike Shop

Isthmus Bike to Work Breakfast Day
7:00 - 9:00 am, Isthmus Breakfast, Isthmus office, top of King St.

Breakfast from various local merchants and technical support from Erik's Bike Shop. Stop by for coffee, food and a tune-up. Erik the Bike Man himself will be there!

11:00 AM, 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM. Litespeed demo rides. Machinery Row Bicycles. Call 608-442-5974 to reserve a bike. Helmets required. Bicycle-specific clothing. pedals and shoes recommended.


Wednesday, May 14, Sponsored by Wisconsin DOTand Wisconsin DNR

Planet Bike Commuter Breakfast
7:00 - 9:00 am, John Nolen Path at Broom St

As you bike work, stop by and enjoy free coffee and bakery.


Thursday, May 15, Sponsored by Two Bicycles and a Map

All-day Tech Stop
10:00 am - 8:00 pm, Yellow Jersey, West Gorham. Enter off of W Gorham or 400 block of State St.

1:00 - 4:00 pm, Scott Bike demo rides, Willy Bikes, West Washington.

Tour Bike Wisconsin
4:00 - 7:00 pm, Open House, Two Bicycles and a Map / Bike Wisconsin

Stop by the offices of Two Bicycles and a Map / Bike Wisconsin at 72 N. Bryan St. for prizes and refreshments. Take Capital City BIke Path (east side) to Fair Oaks Ave. Go Northeast, cross Milwaukee St and turn left on Chicago Ave. Enter from the backside of the building off of Powers Ave. Look for signs directing you to the fun.


Friday, May 16, Sponsored by Planet Bike

Planet Bike Final Fiesta, featuring the German Art Students
4:00 - 7:00 pm, Vilas Park Shelter. You can still register at Vilas Park on Friday!

The Best Bike To Work Week Raffle EVER!!!

Meet and thank all of our sponsors and have your bike checked. Recharge with Whole Foods, Glass Nickel Pizza and great Wisconsin beers like Tyranena! Don't forget your raffle tickets. Drawing for prizes begins at 6:00 PM.

   
 

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