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Campus community can participate in "Bike to Work Day" May 14

May 05, 2013

Provo City and the Utah Transit Authority invite the Brigham Young University community to join them in “Bike to Work Day” Tuesday, May 14, from 7:30 to 9 a.m. The event will take place at the west lawn of the Historic County Courthouse, 51 S. University Ave., and will include a special bike ride with Provo City Mayor John Curtis starting at 8 a.m.

Provo City will offer free bike registration and UTA will give away free bicycle helmets to the first 50 participants. Free food and complimentary bike tune-ups will be provided during the event. Also, Provo City will give away the best unclaimed bicycle from the city’s found property inventory.

For more information about Bike Week, visit bikeprovo.org.

Writer: Hwa Lee

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Photo by Jaren S. Wilkey/BYU Photo

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