Winter Bike to Work Day 2026

Free breakfast: Stop at any station for complimentary food and drinks while supplies last. Each station offers its own menu and setup.

Friendly vibes: Expect smiles, waves and plenty of camaraderie on Fort Collins’ busy trails and bikeways.

Follow the rules: Ride safely and courteously.

• Obey all traffic laws and posted dismount zones.
• Use an audible signal and pass on the left.
• Slow down — trail courtesy speed is 15 miles per hour.
• Signal turns and stops.
• Visit the Bike Education page for more tips and resources.

All riders welcome: Bike to Work Day is for everyone — from first-time riders to daily commuters. Be patient, ask questions and help each other out.

Plan for the weather: Bring water, sunscreen and dress in layers (or cold-weather gear for Winter Bike to Work Day).

Ride anywhere: Participation isn’t limited to commuters — any destination counts!

Be counted: Take the quick survey at each station to help us track participation and improve future events.

Get tuned: Some stations feature local bike mechanics for quick safety checks.

Friday, February 13, 2026

Morning stations: 7-9:30 a.m.

Afternoon stations: 3:30-5:30 p.m.

Bike to Work Day stations will pop up all around the community in the morning and afternoon to offer cyclists, scooterists and pedestrians free breakfast or afternoon snacks.

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Is your bike due for a little tune-up? Many Bike to Work Day stations feature local bike mechanics offering free safety checks and small adjustments to keep your ride smooth and comfortable.

• Free safety checks: Many stations include local bike mechanics offering complimentary inspections and minor adjustments.
• Comfort boost: Mechanics can fine-tune brakes, gears, and tires to help your ride feel smoother and safer.
• Bigger fixes: If your bike needs more work, mechanics can identify issues and refer you to a local shop for full service.
• First come, first served: Expect quick tune-ups only — major repairs can’t be completed during the event.
• Find a mechanic: Check the Station Map when it’s posted — stations with mechanics will be clearly marked with a special icon.

Joining Bike to Work Day is simple — just choose an active, car-free way to get around and enjoy the ride.

Go car-free: Ride a bike, walk or run — any active mode counts.

No bike? No problem: The Fort Collins Bike and Scooter Share program is an easy, affordable option.

• Download the SPIN app to unlock shared e-bikes or e-scooters to join the event.

Know the rules:

• E-scooters are not allowed on paved or unpaved trails.
• E-bikes are allowed on paved trails but not permitted on unpaved trails.