Bike Month 2026

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Celebrate Bike Month in Salt Lake City

May is National Bike Month—a time to celebrate the joy of cycling and encourage our neighbors to give it a try. Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or dusting off your bike for the first time this year, there is a ride for everyone this May. Don’t forget to share your adventures and connect with the community by using the hashtag #bikeSLC on social media!

Find your ride below. Scroll down for more details.

Don’t live in Salt Lake City? Check out Cycling Utah’s bike month calendar for events all over the state!

Join us on a bike ride!

Community Bike Bash with Mayor Mendenhall

Join Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and City staff for a community bike ride celebrating GREENbike’s one millionth ride. Learn to navigate downtown by bike and make the most of SLC’s bike network this summer.

📍 Washington Square Park (451 S State St)

📅 Friday, May 8 at 5:30 PM

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New Salt Lake City Bikeways Celebration

A community ride celebrating two new protected bikeways on 400 South and 300 West! Connecting the East and West sides of the city, the 400 South viaduct trail is one of only two train-free crossings in the city, and it features Strut, the longest public artwork in Utah. Afterward, planners and artists behind the project will be on hand to answer questions.

📍 Start and finish at Neighborhood House (1050 W 500 S)

📅 Wednesday, May 27 at 5:30 PM

Explore the 9 Line Trail

Riding across the city on the 9 Line is a nice way to enjoy the outdoors during Memorial Day weekend. Along the route, you’ll find community organization booths and tips on nearby spots to explore.

📍 Along the 9 Line Trail (900 S from 1100 E to Redwood Road)

📅 Saturday, May 23 from 10 AM to 2 PM

ℹ️ More about this ride coming soon!

Bike.Club

A free, “party-paced,” no-drop urban cruise that explores different routes throughout Salt Lake City each week. It’s a casual, beginner-to-intermediate-friendly ride that typically covers about 10 miles in 2 hours—all ages and bike types are welcome.

📍 Loki Coffee (325 E 900 S) to RoHa Brewing Project (30 E Kensington Ave)

📅 Every Wednesday at 6 PM

The Salt Lake Coffee Ride

Riding to discover Salt Lake City coffee shops!

📍 Tracy Aviary at Liberty Park

📅 Every Friday at 6:45 AM

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Golden Spoke Ride

Join this free, family-friendly ride to explore the expansive Golden Spoke Trail Network, which connects over 170 miles of paved paths from Ogden to Provo. It’s an easy, non-competitive way to see how far our region’s trails can take you, with the flexibility to hop on or off the route wherever you like.

📅 Saturday, May 16

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Bike Prom

Don your fanciest prom duds or costume, grab a date (or group, or come solo) and join a thousand friendly riders on a slow ride around SLC streets. Bike Prom is Bicycle Collective’s annual fundraising event to help support their charitable mission. Ticketed event.

📅 Saturday, May 30 at 6 PM

📍 Starts at Liberty Park and ends at Woodbine Food Hall and Drift Lounge

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Wheelie Spoked

A fun and welcoming weekly social ride designed to get you stoked on cycling! Join fellow bike enthusiasts for a casual, no-stress evening cruise around the city. It’s a great way to meet new friends, enjoy the outdoors, and explore Salt Lake City neighborhoods together at a comfortable pace.

📅 Every Tuesday at 6 PM

📍 Tracy Aviary at Liberty Park

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SLUG Cat

Celebrate SLC’s cycling community at SLUG Mag’s annual SLUG Cat! This scavenger hunt-style bike race is a must-attend event for local riders, from beginners to pros.

📅 Saturday, May 9 at 4 PM

📍 Artspace parking lot (230 South 500 West)

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