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NEWS RELEASE
Date: May 9, 2025
Contact: (317) 571-2790 or media@carmel.in.gov
Release: Immediate
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Bike Carmel announces Love to Ride
Bike Month Challenge
Win prizes for riding your bike!
CARMEL, Ind., May 9, 2025 - Bike Carmel, sponsored by IU Health, encourages more people to ride bikes and join Love to Ride's Bike Month Challenge.
The Love to Ride initiative is focused on getting more people riding bikes and rating how safe and comfortable they felt on their routes. This valuable rider insight can then be used to help transform local infrastructure in a way that makes biking safer and more enjoyable.
Here’s how to take part:
- Download the Love to Ride app using this link.
- Enjoy a bike ride anywhere, any time
- Use the Rate My Routes feature to provide feedback on streets and paths
- Earn points with every bike ride that can be used for prize drawing entries
- Encourage others to get involved to earn more points and prize entries
- Create a profile for your workplace to take part in a bit of fun competition, too!
What if you’re new to riding?
To join the challenge, it doesn't matter if you ride every day or if you haven't been on a bike in years. The folks at Love to Ride are behavior-change experts who have helped people worldwide, get into biking. Love to Ride has lots of resources to help people ride with confidence, including a range of tips articles and Quick Courses.
With so many benefits to be enjoyed from riding a bike, the Bike Month Challenge is about embracing each and every one of them!
Download the app and log a ride by Sunday, May 18 to be entered in a
drawing to win $1,000.
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About the City of Carmel, Indiana
A thriving community acclaimed for its distinct amenities, robust business environment and excellent schools, the City of Carmel was named the #1 Best Place to Live in Indiana by Niche. Highly regarded by its residents as a safe community offering an exceptional quality of life, Carmel is home to an award-winning parks system and a wealth of cultural options. Carmel is built for big dreams. Find out more at www.carmel.in.gov.
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