Strava has been inviting all manner of cyclists to join in on a worldwide challenge to get more people to ride bikes to work, but also to stand up on their pedals to be counted. They’ve picked next Tuesday out of the internationally recognized May Bike Weeks to claim the title as Global Bike to Work Day.
By sharing their bike commutes, cyclists around the world can have an impact on how cities plan, build, and rebuild their biking infrastructure. Through their Strava Metro program they can share anonymized, aggregates commuter data with those who can use it to see how to better optimize city infrastructure, thus even short commutes can have a greater impact as a whole. Find out more about what Strava is doing, and how to join in…