news 2020 Nominations Open for Bike Commuter of the Year

It’s time to nominate your grittiest, bikeiest friend for 2020 Bike Commuter of the Year!

With all the rain that’s fallen in Marin, it’s sometimes hard to imagine pedaling to work, school, etc. But sure enough, dedicated bike commuters have been out there in all types of weather, choosing pedal power over cars and inspiring all of us through their commitment to riding!

Every year, one inspiring commuter is chosen from each of the nine Bay Area counties to be recognized as a Bike Commuter of the Year.

Nominations are now open fill out this form and recognize your favorite bike commuter today!

NOMINATion FORM >>


Past winners

2019: Brian Lehman, Santa Venetia – san Rafael

2018: Matt young, mill valley – san francisco

2017: Heidi rosevear, tiburon – tam valley

2016: bret winters, san francisco – mill valley

2015: julia busiek, fairfax – pt. reyes station

2014: rich steele, tiburon – san francisco


Thanks to our bike to work day 2020 sponsors!

 

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