Bicycle Network Victoria

Ride to Work

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Calculate the benefits

Calculating the benefits provides you with the motivation to ride more often and also with the knowledge to pass onto new riders

Four reasons to give it a go!

National Ride to Work Day is the perfect opportunity to have a go at riding to work. Thousands of new riders joined in last year and five months later 39% of those new riders were still riding to work.

Here are some great reasons to give riding to work a go.

1. Health - feel great and reduce your likelihood of suffering from obesity, diabetes and heart disease. Check out the health benefits of riding your bike

2. Save money - reduce the costs associated with driving to work or catching public transport. Click here to calculate how much you spend on petrol...and how much money you could save by riding to work!

3. Help the environment - reduce your greenhouse gas emissions. Calculate your vehicle's greenhouse gas emissions


4. Everyone is doing it! - avoid traffic jams and commuter congestion by joining the bike riders

 
What can your organisation do?

Ask senior management to sign up as an ambassador and request a tailored bike commuting report on how to reduce your carbon footprint through sustainable transport. Click here to register your interest.