Shamrock 'n' Ride 2024: A Day of Fun, Adventure, and Community Spirit
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

Shamrock 'n' Ride 2024: A Day of Fun, Adventure, and Community Spirit

Thank you for a wonderful Shamrock 'n' Ride! On March 30th, Macon was buzzing with excitement as Shamrock ‘n’ Ride took over the streets! With perfect weather, participants embarked on a thrilling scavenger hunt across Downtown, Midtown, Greenwood Bottom, and the Industrial District.

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Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Awards Safety Grant to Bike Walk Macon
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

Governor’s Office of Highway Safety Awards Safety Grant to Bike Walk Macon

Bike Walk Macon is pleased to announce it has received a $55,156.29 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS).

The grant will help finance efforts to develop and execute educational programs that expand and promote bicycle and pedestrian safety to reduce the number of pedestrian and bicycle fatalities, injuries, and crash rates in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia.

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Support a More Bikeable, Walkable Macon-Bibb County!
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

Support a More Bikeable, Walkable Macon-Bibb County!

We're passionate about creating a Macon-Bibb County where everyone can experience the joys and benefits of biking and walking, whether it's commuting to work, exploring our neighborhoods, or simply enjoying the fresh air. We're proud of the progress we've made in 2023, and we're excited to share our accomplishments with you and continue making a positive impact with your support.

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Open Streets Macon Celebrates Houston Avenue
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

Open Streets Macon Celebrates Houston Avenue

On May 7, the vibrant spirit of Houston Avenue came alive during the highly anticipated Open Streets Macon event. This car-free celebration of public space aimed to bring people together to reimagine how we utilize our streets, while specifically highlighting the often-overlooked Houston Avenue area.

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Bike Walk Macon Receives GOHS Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Grant
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

Bike Walk Macon Receives GOHS Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Grant

Bike Walk Macon is pleased to announce it has received a $50,154.81 grant from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS).

The grant will help finance efforts to develop and execute educational programs that expand and promote bicycle and pedestrian safety to reduce the number of pedestrian and bicycle fatalities, injuries, and crash rates in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia.

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Thank you for joining us for the 2022 Mobility maker awards and member party!
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

Thank you for joining us for the 2022 Mobility maker awards and member party!

We are so glad you joined us last week at Fall Line Brewing Co. for the 2022 Mobility Maker Awards and Member Party.

This event celebrated some of Macon’s most dedicated sustainable transportation advocates accompanied by a presentation showcasing Bike Walk Macon’s accomplishments and advancements in creating a more bikeable, walkable, and livable Macon-Bibb County in the past year.

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Thanks for Reimagining Boulevard and Napier AVE. with us!
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

Thanks for Reimagining Boulevard and Napier AVE. with us!

We brought Open Streets Macon to the neighborhoods again on September 12th and October 24th! This year, we continued our COVID-19 format and activated two smaller, residential routes on Boulevard and Napier Ave. in the place of one, miles-long route. These routes were selected through a nomination process and aimed at engaging the immediate neighborhood communities.

A special thank you to the North Highlands and Napier Heights neighborhoods for welcoming us and making this year's program a community-led success!

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REQUEST A BIKE RACK AT YOUR LOCATION!
Rachel Hollar Rachel Hollar

REQUEST A BIKE RACK AT YOUR LOCATION!

Joining Macon’s bike-friendly network is easy. Just fill out the quick application by Friday, October 22nd. If your location is selected, we’ll follow up to get you a bike rack and work together to create a plan for supporting you and Macon bicyclists.

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