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Manassas proclaims May 15 Bike to Work Day; city lists May bicycle events

5063484 · April 28, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Michelle Davis Younger proclaimed Thursday, May 15, 2025 as Bike to Work Day in Manassas and city staff outlined bike month events, pit stops and community rides.

Mayor Michelle Davis Younger read a proclamation at the April 28 council meeting declaring Thursday, May 15, 2025, as Bike to Work Day in the City of Manassas. The proclamation referenced the city’s participation in regional bicycling efforts and the city’s bronze Bicycle Friendly Community award from the League of American Bicyclists (June 2023).

City staff and volunteers listed planned activities for Bike Month, including a VRE station pit stop on May 15 from 6 to 9 a.m., a bike rodeo for children on May 16 hosted by the Manassas City Police, a family ride on May 17 beginning at Dean Park and multiple outreach events at the Farmer’s Market and community rides through the month of May. Staff encouraged residents to visit biketoworkmetrodc.org and the city website for registration and details.

Council members and staff said the pit stops and shirt giveaways are free and that involvement ranges from casual “bike to VRE” commutes to family rides and learning classes. The mayor and staff urged participation to promote multimodal transportation and to support the city’s ongoing mobility planning.