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Florida Bike Educator of the Year (2021)

Roni Wood, Community Outreach Specialist with Bike/Walk Central Florida, was named the 2021 Florida Bicycle Educator of the Year by Becky Afonso, Executive Director of the Florida Bicycle Association. The award ceremony took place alongside the City of Orlando’s Bike to Work Day Celebration on March 25, 2022. A transcript […]

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A Bike: The Vehicle for Changing Lives

Russ of Rusty’s Bicycle Recycle Uses the Bike to Help Many — Biking to work or to get around, for recreation and sport, for pleasure — it’s what bike enthusiasts do. It’s a life-change choice they’ve made, a self-actualization type of choice. But what about the bike changing lives in […]

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BWCF Board Member Franki Gonzalez Celebrates Life and Getting Back on Her Bike

The old saying, “If you fall off your horse, get back on,” also applies to bicycles and life. Bike/Walk Central Florida board member Franki Gonzales took this literally four years ago this October and now celebrates her life and a second chance. On October 3, 2017, Franki’s life took an […]

BIKE 5

Bike 5 Cities Sponsors Keep the Wheels Turning

Pump up your tires and save the date for Bike/Walk Central Florida’s signature 28-mile ride: the 5th Annual Bike 5 Cities. This year’s event returns on October 30, 2021, to kick-off FDOT’s Mobility Week. Riders will once again roll through the cities of Orlando, Winter Park, Maitland, Casselberry, and the town of Eatonville. Bike 5 Cities shows […]

BIKE 5 / Cycling Central Florida / People On Bikes

Are you experienced… on your bike? If so, we need you!

Are you an experienced bike rider?  Bike/Walk Central Florida (BWCF) needs you! BWCF is planning its 5th Annual Bike 5 Cities, Saturday, October 30, with ride leaders escorting small groups along the route. Your experience as a cyclist can help make the day an excellent adventure for all. Leaders and […]