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The Bike East Bay Education Program offers classes such as Urban Cycling 101 (Day 1 and Day 2), Bike Commuting Basics, Hands-On Fix-a-Flat, Adult & Teen Learn-to-Ride, Family Cycling Workshops, and Youth Bike Rodeos. The program also offers 1 Hour Workshops, an E-Bike Test & Ride event, and a Green Mobility Ambassadors series, along with resources about bike theft protection, tips for riding, and local services.
• Ages: 7–18 years old
• Schedule: Urban Cycling 101 Day 1 is a 2-hour indoor or online webinar workshop for adults and teens with no bike required; Urban Cycling 101 Day 2 is a 5.5-hour on-the-road outdoor class with a bike required; Adult Learn to Ride is a 3-hour workshop for adults and teens with a bike and helmet required; 1 Hour Workshops are 1-hour indoor sessions for adults and teens with no bike required
• Price: Some classes and events are free; the Adult & Teen Learn-to-Ride Workshop is listed as “Free – $20.00”
Urban Cycling 101 Day 1 is taught by an instructor certified by the League of American Bicyclists, and classes are offered in on-the-bike, classroom, or webinar formats in English, Spanish, and Chinese. The Education Program provides classes for adults, youth, and families throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, and it also conducts trainings for engaging in the public process to advocate for better mobility in local communities. The program hosts a free E-Bike Test & Ride with Ava Community Energy where participants can test ride bikes from local shops, learn about Ava’s e-bike rebate, and access free bike education and safety resources, and it offers an option to host a Bike East Bay class at a business, school, or other community center through a class application. The stated mission is “Promoting HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES by making bicycling safe, fun, and accessible,” with an approach grounded in mobility justice, community organizing and shared leadership, care and support, and “fierce joy.” Class participants have described the classes as “very useful,” “great, friendly,” “super,” and “really well organized, lots of good info.”
Last updated June 17, 2026.
• Ages: 7–18 years old
• Schedule: Urban Cycling 101 Day 1 is a 2-hour indoor or online webinar workshop for adults and teens with no bike required; Urban Cycling 101 Day 2 is a 5.5-hour on-the-road outdoor class with a bike required; Adult Learn to Ride is a 3-hour workshop for adults and teens with a bike and helmet required; 1 Hour Workshops are 1-hour indoor sessions for adults and teens with no bike required
• Price: Some classes and events are free; the Adult & Teen Learn-to-Ride Workshop is listed as “Free – $20.00”
Urban Cycling 101 Day 1 is taught by an instructor certified by the League of American Bicyclists, and classes are offered in on-the-bike, classroom, or webinar formats in English, Spanish, and Chinese. The Education Program provides classes for adults, youth, and families throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, and it also conducts trainings for engaging in the public process to advocate for better mobility in local communities. The program hosts a free E-Bike Test & Ride with Ava Community Energy where participants can test ride bikes from local shops, learn about Ava’s e-bike rebate, and access free bike education and safety resources, and it offers an option to host a Bike East Bay class at a business, school, or other community center through a class application. The stated mission is “Promoting HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES by making bicycling safe, fun, and accessible,” with an approach grounded in mobility justice, community organizing and shared leadership, care and support, and “fierce joy.” Class participants have described the classes as “very useful,” “great, friendly,” “super,” and “really well organized, lots of good info.”
Last updated June 17, 2026.
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