Capital Bike

🚲 Tomorrow’s the day! 🌸 Join us at our first Celebration Station of Spring GoByBike Week: 📍 Regatta Point Park 🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Don’t forget to log your rides at GoByBikeBC.ca for your chance to win prizes 🎁. Thanks Modo for helping us get Spring GoByBike Week rolling!

🚌 Ride FREE during Spring GoByBike Week 🚲🌸 Show your bike helmet when boarding BC Transit and ride free all week long ✨ 📅 May 30–June 5 💙 Thanks BC Transit for supporting Spring GoByBike Week and helping riders move across the Capital Region. #SpringGBBW2026 #GoByBikeYYJ #GoByBikeBC

🍫 Fuel for your GoByBike adventure 🚲 We’re excited to have @hornbyorganic.bsky.social helping fuel riders during Spring GoByBike Week! Keep an eye out for Hornby bars and goodies at Celebration Stations throughout the week 🌸✨ #SpringGBBW2026 #GoByBikeYYJ #GoByBikeBC

💙🚲 The organizations behind Spring GoByBike Week 🌸 Spring GoByBike Week 2026 is made possible by our incredible Spring sponsors and partners. You may spot some of them at Celebration Stations throughout the week — stop by and say hi 👋🎉 #SpringGBBW2026 #GoByBikeYYJ #GoByBikeBC

We're still looking for the right person to fill our mechanic/sales position for the upcoming season. Potential long-term opportunity to buy out the business when the current owners retire. Wage is negotiable. Shop experience strongly preferred. #yyjbikes #bikesky #yyj #hiring #bcjobs

How proud we are to live in Biketoria — Canada’s cycling capital! Check out this inspiring video showing how Victoria tripled its cycling in just 11 years: www.youtube.com/watc... Share this video and spread the word. Victoria is on the right path — and together, we can go even further. #YYJBike

🌺 Today, we pause to remember and honour the courage, service, and sacrifice of those who fought for our freedom. As we ride through our communities, we do so with gratitude — for peace, for connection, and for the roads they helped pave toward a better future. #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget

Mark Your Calendar! Join us for the Bike Victoria Society (Capital Bike) AGM. 6:30–8:30PM | November 19, 2025 Norway House (1110 Hillside Avenue) Or join via Microsoft Teams (link will be sent if requested) 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭: You must be a member to participate. Capitalbike.ca/membe... #CapitalBike

Fall Go By Bike Week Prize Winners Announced! Big congratulations to all our amazing riders who took part in #FallGBBW2025, logged their trips, joined Celebration Stations, and biked their hearts out! Our Events Manager will be reaching out via email to confirm your prize selection and pickup. #YYJ

Join Capital Bike for an e-bike parking lot test ride at the Saanich Climate Plan Open House! 📅 Saturday, October 18, 2025 🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 Lambrick Park Secondary School (4139 Torquay Dr) ✅ Sign up on the day for one of six 30-minute time slots. E-bikes and helmets are provided.

#Congratulations to Division #10 from Northridge Elementary School! Winners of this year’s Bike to School Week Pizza Party! (thanks to Domino’s Pizza!) A huge shoutout to all schools and students who joined Bingo by Bike during Bike to School Week —your energy made it a great success! #BikeToSchool

#HappyThanksgiving This season, we’re grateful for our incredible community — the riders, volunteers, partners, and supporters who keep the wheels turning year-round. Your passion for cycling, sustainability, and connection makes our region such a vibrant place to live, ride, and grow. #CapitalBike

Did you know that @capitalbike.ca parked almost 50,000 bikes in the Capital Regional District last year? Join their webinar on Wed, Oct. 22 to learn all about their innovative bike valet system. Reserve a Spot: www.eventbrite.ca/e/webinar-a-...

#FallGBBW Daily Draw Winners Announced! CRD @ Selkirk Trestle North—Lauren Wright Sidney @ Sidney Pier—Renee Rode UVic @ Petch Fountain—Doug Cruz Pedal & Connect @ Centennial Square—Albert Boulet Our Events Manager will be reaching out to each Daily Draw winner via email to coordinate prize pick-up.

Thank You to Our Incredible Volunteers! From #FallGBBW2025 to the Truth & Reconciliation Day Ride, Pride Parade, and The Locker season, you’ve kept the wheels turning and the community connected. We couldn’t do it without you. THANK YOU! #CapitalBike #VolunteerAppreciation #YYJBike #ThankYou

Skip the parking stress — The Locker at the Royal Victoria Marathon! 📍 Willows Beach Park (2740 Dalhousie St) 📅 October 11 | 8 AM –12 PM 📍 Corner of Superior St. & Menzies St. 📅 October 12 | 6 AM – 2:30 PM See the map at capitalbike.ca/thelo... for the best ways to get there. #Marathon #YYJ

Fall Go By Bike Week 2025 has been a huge success. A heartfelt thank you to Government of BC, GoByBike BC, Capital Regional District, @victoria.ca, District of Saanich, Town of Sidney, BC Transit, CTV, Virgin Radio, and CFAX, Country Grocer, Starbucks & UVIC. Reminder: Log your rides by Oct. 10.

Pedal & Connect at Centennial Square Tomorrow! 📍 Centennial Square – Oct 2 | 4 - 6:30 PM, sponsored by @victoria.ca. Wrap up Fall #GoByBikeYYJ with one last big celebration! A huge thank you to FreshPrep and Country Grocer for providing FREE food to participants. #GBBW #GoByBikeYYJ #CapitalBike

Ride, Refuel & Win at UVic Celebration Station Tomorrow! 📍 UVic Petch Fountain – Oct 1 | 10AM–12PM, sponsored by @University of Victoria. Fuel up with free coffee from @starbucks, grab a Bingo stamp, and soak up the campus bike joy with fellow riders. #FallGBBW2025 #GoByBikeYYJ #CapitalBike #UVic

Truth and Reconciliation Day Ride is TOMORROW. Family-friendly, easy-paced ride. Everyone is welcome. Free registration at signup.com/client/in.... A huge thank you to Victoria Police Department, Discovery Coffee, Cox Taylor, and Country Grocer for supporting this important ride. #GBBW #CapitalBike

Sidney Celebration Station is TOMORROW! Sidney Pier – Sept 28 | 11 AM–1 PM, sponsored by Town of Sidney. Bring your Bingo Card. Visit our Bingo By Bike sponsors for BOGO deals: Sidney Scones, Small Gods Brewing, Sidney Museum, and Marigold Café. Let’s celebrate Fall #GoByBikeYYJ together in Sidney!

Kick things off at Celebration Station #1! Selkirk Trestle North – Sept 27 | 10 AM to 1 PM, sponsored by Capital Regional District. Stop by and enjoy Coffee courtesy of Starbucks, Fresh fruit from Country Grocer, and a chance at a daily draw prize from Chocolats Favoris. #GoByBikeWeek #GoByBikeYYJ

It all starts TOMORROW! Fall #GoByBikeYYJ is rolling in Sept 27 – Oct 3, 2025. Get ready to ride, explore, and WIN amazing prizes just by biking around your community! - Log your rides at gobybikebc.ca - Visit Celebration Stations - Play Bingo By Bike More gift cards from local favourites.

Deadline Tomorrow – Deadline approaching for New Board Members! Are you passionate about cycling and active transportation? Join Capital Bike’s Board of Directors and help shape the future of biking in the Capital Region! Applications close September 26, 2025. Apply now: capitalbike.ca/join-...

Don’t forget to register for the Truth & Reconciliation Day Ride – Sept 30! Registration is FREE – secure your spot today signup.com/client/in.... A big thank-you to Cox Taylor, the Victoria Police Department, Discovery Coffee, Country Grocer & CHEK for helping make this event possible. #YYJbike

A big thank you to the Provincial Employees Community Services Fund (PECSF) for their past support of active transportation! Your contributions can support bike education for children and underserved populations, in addition to safe and connected all ages and abilities bike and roll networks. #PECSF

Fall Go By Bike Week is here! (Sept 27–Oct 3) Here’s what’s rolling starting on Saturday: Bingo by Bike–Be sure to stop by our Celebration Stations for stamps, snacks, and fun. Team Leader Kits–Last chance to pick up your kit before Sept 27. Guided Ride to Sidney–sign up signup.com/go/AoAfFNU

Join Us on Sept. 30 for the FREE Reconciliation Day Ride 9:30AM Meet @ Songhees Park 10:00AM Presentation 11:00AM Ride to the South Island Powwow 12:00PM Arrive at the South Island Powwow, Royal Athletic Park (The Locker will be onsite.) Everyone is welcome. Register FREE signup.com/client/in....

New Merch is Here! Hats, seat covers, reflective straps, and more—perfect for Fall #GBBW2025. Grab yours, stay safe, and spread the joy of biking! Shop now 👉 capitalbike.square.site Let’s ride bright, ride proud, and always Love Your Ride! #LoveYourRide #CapitalBike #YYJBike #GBBW #FallGBBW2025

(more rolling) Team Leader Kits – Email events@capitalbike.ca before coming to pick up. Log Your Rides – at GoByBikeBC.ca for more chances to win! Pedal & Connect – Oct 2, 4–6:30PM at Centennial Square. Sidney Guided Ride – save your spot signup.com/go/AoAfFNU More in the next post.

(more rolling) Bike to School Week – Contact educationmanager@capitalbike.ca to sign up for your school. Merch – Grab yours and show them off during Fall GBBW. Shop Now capitalbike.square.site Mark your calendars, grab your bikes, and let’s make this the most joyful fall ride yet. #FallGBBW #YYJ

Just 2 weeks to go until Fall Go By Bike Week 2025 (Sept 27 – Oct 3)! Here’s what’s rolling: Volunteers – We need more hands on deck. Sign up now signup.com/go/voUdoMK Bingo by Bike – 5 Bingos get you a chance at the grand prize. Learn more here capitalbike.ca/event... More in the next post.

We’re looking for new Board Members! Passionate about cycling and active transportation? Join Capital Bike’s Board of Directors and help shape the future of biking in the Capital Region. 📅 Applications close Sept 26, 2025 👉 Learn more & apply: capitalbike.ca/join-... #CapitalBike #BoardRecruitment

Celebrate the magic of the Autumn Lantern Festival with lights, culture and community — and let The Locker keep your bike safe while you enjoy the evening. 📍 Gordon Head Recreation Centre (basketball courts) 📅 Sept 13 | 5 PM – 8:30 M See the map at capitalbike.ca/thelo... to find the best route.

#FallGoByBikeWeek2025 is coming! We’ve got so many ways for you to ride and win prizes! - Bingo by Bike: capitalbike.ca/event... - Team Leader Kits are ready! - Pedal&Connect - Guided Ride to Sidney: Sign up signup.com/go/AoAfFNU. Register as a marshal signup.com/go/XrHstVb - Bike to School Week

Ride down to Market Square and enjoy the Oktoberfest vibes of Big Patio Days 2025. The Locker will keep your bike safe and secure. 📍 Market Square 📅 Sept 20 | 12PM–10PM See the map at capitalbike.ca/thelo... for the best ways to get there. #CapitalBike #BCCC #YYJEvents #MarketSquare #FreeBikeValet

Rolling to Rifflandia on a bike, scooter, or skateboard? Let The Locker keep your ride safe while you enjoy the music and festival. 📍Corner of Chatham & Store St. 📅 Sept 11 - 3pm to 12am; Sept 12 - 2pm to 1am; Sept 13 - 11am to 1am; Sept 14 - 11am to 12am #TheLocker #Rifflandia

Heading to the Saanich Fair by bike? Let The Locker keep your ride safe while you enjoy the agricultural competitions, livestock displays, and family fun! 📍Saanich Fairgrounds, 1528 Stellys Cross Rd, Saanichton 📅 Aug 30 & 31: 9AM–10:30PM Sept 1: 9AM–6:30PM #TheLocker #CapitalBike #SaanichFair #YYJ

Ride to the Japanese Cultural Fair by bike! Use The Locker's free and secure valet service to park your bike while you and your family enjoy this event. 📍 Esquimalt Gorge Park & Pavilion, 1070 Tillicum Road 📅 Aug. 23, 10AM–4PM See the map at capitalbike.ca/thelo... for the best ways to get there.

This Fall Go By Bike Week (Sept.27—Oct.3), we are looking for volunteers to help at our Celebration Stations, Marshal our guided rides and more! Fall Go By Bike Week 2025 signup.com/go/voUdoMK Truth and Reconciliation Ride signup.com/go/OXzUVWP Let’s make #FallGBBW2025 our best one yet together!

Heading to Market Square for shopping, dining, and entertainment? Let The Locker keep your bike safe while you explore! 📍 Market Square, 560 Johnson St 📅 August 15–17 | 12PM–8PM See the map at capitalbike.ca/thelo... for the best ways to get there. #TheLocker #CapitalBike #MarketSquare #BCCC

Heading to the Cadboro Bay Festival? Ride your bike! The Locker will be on site, providing free, secure bike parking. 📍 Cadboro-Gyro Park 📅 August 10 | 11 AM – 3 PM The Locker is supported by the BC Cycling Coalition with funding from The British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Transit.

Congratulations to Cycle Toronto on winning their Charter case against an Ontario law that would remove bike lanes! This powerful ruling sets a national precedent: governments cannot remove life-saving infrastructure for political reasons or convenience. Read more: www.cycleto.ca/cycle...

Bike to Eats & Beats Beach Party — and park with The Locker! 📍 The Beachlands Park (3483 Metchosin Road) 📅 July 26 | 1pm–8pm Plan your ride and park for free with our secure bike valet — no stress, no locks needed. Route info at capitalbike.ca/thelo.... #TheLocker #CapitalBike #Colwood #YYJEvents

More Bikes than Cars! In London, UK, bikes now outnumber cars! This video highlights the shift toward cleaner, healthier, and more efficient ways of getting around: www.youtube.com/watc... London is proving what’s possible when cities prioritize people over traffic. Could Victoria be next? #YYJ

The Locker at the Canadian Mountain Bike Championship! Location: Jordie Lunn Bike Park (2990 Irwin Road, Langford) Dates & Hours: • July 17 – 9AM to 7PM • July 18 – 10AM to 5:30PM • July 19 – 8:30AM to 6:30PM • July 20 – 11AM to 4PM Plan your route with our Locker map: capitalbike.ca/thelo...

We’re looking for volunteers to be Bike Marshals for the FREE Capital Bike Kid’s Ride at this year’s Tour de Victoria. 📅 August 16 | Noon–3PM 📍 Starts and finishes in front of the Legislature You’ll help guide kids (ages 2–10) through three fun mini-rides. Sign up NOW: signup.com/go/wpXynDO #YYJ

The Locker will be at the Art-Gallery Paint-In! 📅 July 19 | 10:30AM–6PM 📍 Central Middle School, 1280 Fort St Plan your ride with our route map 👉 capitalbike.ca/thelo.... Come enjoy one of Victoria’s biggest summer art events, and ride worry-free! #TheLocker #CapitalBike #YYJEvents #FreeBikeValet

There’s still time to sign up! Free guided flavour trails ride to discover Central Saanich! 🕙 July 12|10AM–12PM 📍 Meeting at: Saanich Fairgrounds, Main Parking Lot (1528 Stellys Cross Rd) Sign Up NOW! signup.com/go/PYdfvYY All bike types welcome. Central Saanich residents prioritized. #FreeRide