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June 3 is the United Nations World Bicycle Day.
The next date is June 3, 2027. Dates follow Mountain Time, America/Denver. Stories below are from the archive.
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Free and safe. No fee, no student email, and no trip taken alone.
A short prompt for a teacher to use with children. This page is for adults.
Review the helmet and the stop-and-look rule the school already teaches. A ride happens only with the school's usual permission. No one has to own a bike.
More stories a teacher can read aloud are in the Kids section.
AnimalsWhat began as about 30 costumed bike riders in 2018 is now an award-winning Halloween tradition that funds local animal welfare groups. The ninth ride is October 24.
Verified · Biloxi Sun Herald
CommunityThe nonprofit gives bikes, riding lessons, and repair skills to children in low-income neighborhoods. Earn-A-Bike, summer camps, and Pedal Station are still growing, and a $35,000 match arrived before the fall luncheon.
Verified · The Gazette
HeroesProspect Park Borough named good Samaritans outstanding citizens after they lifted a Volkswagen Beetle off a woman pinned in a crash with an e-bike. She was taken to a hospital with a chest injury.
Verified · CBS Philadelphia
HeroesAfter scammers took a DoorDash driver's paycheck the day before his daughter turned 2, Officers Alessandro Figuccio and Tanner Schnieder bought clothes, toys, and a pink bike and brought them back.
Verified · AZFamily (KTVK/KPHO)Five true, uplifting stories in your inbox at 6 a.m. It takes two minutes to read and it sets the tone for the whole day.