{"id":703378,"date":"2026-05-30T08:28:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T08:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/703378\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T08:28:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T08:28:24","slug":"join-us-this-bike-month-and-discover-mississauga-on-two-wheels-city-of-mississauga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/703378\/","title":{"rendered":"Join us this Bike Month and discover Mississauga on two wheels \u2013 City of Mississauga"},"content":{"rendered":"

Don\u2019t miss out on all the cycling activities the City of Mississauga is offering during June. <\/p>\n

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Looking for fun and interactive activities this month in Mississauga? Whether you are new to cycling or a seasoned rider, the City is offering free cycling activities for all ages and levels of experience throughout the month of June. Events include getting a bike tune-up, learning about cycling safety, Community Rides and participating in the City\u2019s Bike Challenge.<\/p>\n

Why participate? Cycling is a great way to get fresh air, exercise, boost your mood and explore the city.<\/p>\n

Bike Month Fix-It events<\/p>\n

The City is offering free bike checks and tune-ups from a bike mechanic. Checks can include the basic ABC check (air, brakes\/bell and chain\/crank arm) and other basic repair needs like flat tire fixes.<\/p>\n

Every Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m.<\/a>, keep an eye out for the blue Mississauga pop-up tent at the following locations:<\/p>\n

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Bike workshops<\/p>\n

Introduction to Basic Bike Repairs workshops will teach you about the different parts of the bike and some common tools and techniques. At the end of the workshop, you will learn how to complete an ABC (air, brakes\/bell and chain\/crank arm) check.<\/p>\n

Community Rides<\/p>\n

The City is hosting free, guided community bike rides<\/a> in different neighbourhoods every two weeks between May and October. These Community Rides allow riders to get more comfortable on their bike, experience Mississauga\u2019s cycling infrastructure and meet others in the community.<\/p>\n

June\u2019s Community Rides<\/p>\n

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City Bike Challenge<\/p>\n

The\u00a0Bike Challenge<\/a>\u00a0is a fun way to get active while giving back to your community. To participate, simply log the kilometres you ride on your bike from now until Wednesday, September 30. Your entry will be added to the total. For every 50 kilometres you log, the City will plant one tree to count towards the\u00a0One Million Trees<\/a>\u00a0program.\u00a0You can log your distance<\/a> online.<\/p>\n

Other events during Bike Month<\/p>\n

Bike the Creek<\/a>, June 13: Bike the Creek is a\u00a0free\u00a0event designed to inspire people of all ages and abilities to discover the joy of cycling. More than just a ride, Bike the Creek is a community-driven celebration of active transportation, healthy living and environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n

Bike to School Week<\/p>\n

Organized by the Region of Peel, Bike to School Week<\/a> this year is taking place between May 25 and June 26, 2026. Participating schools choose which week works best to celebrate biking to school. This initiative promotes active transportation for students who wish to get outside and get active, improved health and well-being, and reduced carbon emissions.<\/p>\n

The City has a\u00a0School Walking Routes Program<\/a> to encourage walking, cycling or rolling to and from school. Use the\u00a0map<\/a>\u00a0created for your school to plan your route.<\/p>\n

Plan your bike route<\/p>\n

Whether you prefer wooded trails, waterfront views or riding your bike as your main form of transportation, there\u2019s a trail for everyone. Use Mississauga\u2019s\u00a0cycling map<\/a>\u00a0to find trails and new ideas on where to cycle.<\/p>\n

For more information on cycling safety, where to ride your bike and cycling events happening in Mississauga, visit\u00a0mississauga.ca\/cycling.<\/a><\/p>\n


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Media contact<\/p>\n

City of Mississauga Media Relations
media@mississauga.ca<\/a>
905-615-3200, ext.\u00a05232
TTY:\u00a0905-896-5151
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