National Bike Month is May
 
May is National Bike Month and Petaluma has events galore to help celebrate and get you motivated to get on your bike. Team Bike Challenge Gather your friends, colleagues, and co-workers and get ready to pedal everywhere during the month of May!  The Team Bike Challenge encourages bicycle commuters to form teams of 2-5 people and score points for each day any team member rides his or her bike.  This friendly competition lasts the whole month of May and the team with the most points at the end of the month wins a grand prize!  Learn more and sign up now atwww.511.org.   Saturday, May 9 at 10:00AM — Mayor’s Bike Ride Join Mayor Pamela Torliatt for an easy group ride on the Eastside to kick off Bike to Work/School Week.  Meet in the parking lot of the former Mervyn’s building (389 S. McDowell Blvd).  This will be a great opportunity for people to see and discuss Petaluma's alternative transportation facilities with the Mayor and get some exercise along the way!  This is an event for the entire family, and everyone is required to wear a helmet.   Thursday, May 14, 6:00-9:00AM — Bike to Work/School Day Snacks and bicycling information will be available for bicycle commuters at five Energizer Stations at the following locations:   Petaluma Boulevard North at Washington Street Walnut Park (D Street near Petaluma Blvd South) Redwood Business Park on Old Redwood Highway Cader Industrial Park (park & ride lot on S. McDowell Extension Casa Grande High School at the Ely parking lot entrance near the Fish Hatchery