Current & Upcoming Events

37th Bicycle Community Challenge, 2024

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

The Bicycle Community Challenge is a fun, free event running for the whole month of May each year, to celebrate National Bike Month and encourage everyone to get outside and ride their bicycles for fu...

2024 Earth Day Market Ride

Saturday, April 20, 2024

The Earth Day Market Ride, Saturday, April 20 is the Kick-Off event for the 37th Annual Bicycle Community Challenge, and a great way to celebrate Earth Day! Meet neighbors, enjoy a...

2024 Winter Bicycle Challenge

Thursday, February 1, 2024

Intercity Transit’s Winter Bicycle Challenge encourages all Thurston County Residents to bike for any reason in any season!  Bicycling outdoors remains a great way to get the benefits of fresh air, su...

2023 Bike to Work (or anywhere) Day

Thursday, May 18, 2023

RAIN or SHINE, join fellow bicyclists for a fun morning ride in our local celebration of National Bike to Work Day. This "Early Bird" (7 a.m. to 9 a.m.) event promotes bicycling as a healthy o...

2023 Youth Bike & Roll Challenge (no need to register)

Monday, May 1, 2023

Bike or roll for 10 days in May and win a prize! There is no need to register or create an acco...

36th Annual Bicycle Community Challenge, 2023

Monday, May 1, 2023

Log in or create an account on this website, log your bike rides in May, and we'll enter you in drawings for AMAZING prizes! When creating a new account, be sure to check your spam filter for...

2023 Earth Day Market Ride

Saturday, April 22, 2023

This year, the Earth Day Market Ride falls on the actual date of Earth Day, April 22. Let's celebrate our planet in style and with pizazz (and LOTS of BIKES!) RAIN OR SHINE! Click Event Tit...

Free Bike Classes at Walk N Roll

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

We are trying something new! Starting this spring, we are offering free community classes at the new Walk N Roll bike shop!  The Walk N Roll Bike Shop is the home for Walk N Roll’s bike classe...

2023 Winter Bicycle Challenge

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Intercity Transit’s Winter Bicycle Challenge encourages all Thurston County Residents to bike for any reason in any season!  Bicycling outdoors remains a great way to get the benefits of fresh...

2022 Inter-Agency Bike Ride, May 19

Thursday, May 19, 2022

A BYO Lunch Outside (Noon to 1pm) with fellow State and Local Agency Employees. More ride starting points and other details coming soon!

2022 Bike to Work Day

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Still working from home? Not working? No worries, Bike to Work Day is for you, too! Do a fake commute and visit our Bike Refresher Stations! THURSDAY, MAY 19, 7 to 9 a.m.

2022 Youth Bike Challenge

Sunday, May 1, 2022

Thurston County Youth: Ride your bike for 10 days in May and win a prize!

35th Annual Bicycle Community Challenge, 2022

Sunday, May 1, 2022

Join us and celebrate the 35th Annual BCC becoming the Bicycle COMMUNITY Challenge this year! The BCC is open to ALL BICYCLE RIDES!  Thurston County Residents: Take Your Vitamin B(ike) and ri...

2022 Earth Day Market Ride

Saturday, April 23, 2022

The Kick-Off Event for the 35th Annual Bicycle Community Challenge!  If you came out for the Earth Day Market Ride and haven't logged your ride yet, now's the time! Here's how:...

Walk N Roll Winter Scavenger Hunt

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Join us for a Walk N Roll Winter Scavenger Hunt

2022 Winter Bicycle Challenge

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Intercity Transit’s Winter Bicycle Challenge encourages all Thurston County Residents to bike for any reason in any season!

Adapted 2021 Bike to Work Day

Thursday, May 20, 2021

A last minute addition to our event line-up for 2021, Bike to Work Day has risen from the ashes of 2020! Check out the 2021 locations.

Youth Bike Challenge, May 1-31, 2021

Saturday, May 1, 2021

Thurston County Youth! Ride your bike on any 10 days in May and win a prize! Challenge runs May 1 through May 31, 2021

2021 Bicycle Commuter Challenge

Saturday, May 1, 2021

The BCC is open to ALL BICYCLE RIDES this year- Thurston County Residents: just get out and ride, for the JOY of it! Log in or create an account on this website, log your bike rides...

Adapted 2021 Earth Day Market Ride

Thursday, April 22, 2021

Bike to the Olympia Farmers Market on Earth Day, Thursday, April 22. The first 50 people to arrive by bike or on foot receive a free plant start from the Farmers Market, and a gift bag from the BCC...

April Bicycle Art Challenge, April 1 - April 30

Thursday, April 1, 2021

This April, create an original piece of art and email us a picture of it, and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a prize! All ages welcome! Drawings held weekly on Fridays through April 30.

Winter Bicycle Scavenger Hunt

Monday, February 1, 2021

Send in your completed Scavenger Hunt card by March 1, 2021 to win a prize!

2021 Winter Bicycle Challenge

Monday, February 1, 2021

Intercity Transit’s Winter BCC encourages all Thurston County Residents to bike for any reason in any season! To adapt to evolving circumstances, we’ve expanded our bike challenges to include all k...

June Bike - Walk Bingo

Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Play BINGO with us! During the month of June 2020, complete a Walk or Bike BINGO card, or do them both! Once you get BINGO, email a picture of your completed card to

May Bike, Walk'n'Roll Scavenger Hunt (All Ages)

Sunday, May 31, 2020

This May, since schools are closed and we won't have our School Bike Challenge, we've added the Bike Scavenger Hunt!

2020 Bicycle Commuter Challenge

Friday, May 1, 2020

Thurston County Bicycle Commuter Challenge goes forward, with changes:

CANCELED - 2020 School Bike Challenge

Friday, May 1, 2020

CANCELED - Schools closed for the remainder of  School Year.

April Social Media Bike Challenge

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Tag us in your social posts and win a prize!

Bike Art Challenge

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Make Bike Art, Win a Prize!

CANCELED - 2020 Earth Day Market Ride

Saturday, April 18, 2020

Our apologies, but we're cancelling all non-essential gatherings to help slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus.

Motherload Movie, April 5

Sunday, April 5, 2020

What: Gala event with award-winning documentary about the rise of the Cargo Bike movement! When: Sunday, April 5. Doors: 12:30 p.m...

CANCELED - Basic Bike Care for Commuters: Saturday, March 21

Saturday, March 21, 2020

Our apologies, but we're cancelling all non-essential gatherings to help slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus.

CANCELED - Basic Bike Care for Commuters: Tuesday, March 17

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Our apologies, but we're cancelling all non-essential gatherings to help slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus.

Bicycle Commuting Basics Class: Saturday, March 7

Saturday, March 7, 2020

A hands-on workshop to prepare you to ride your bike for transportation. This class is helpful for new or current bicycle commuters who want to learn more. The class will cover: Selecting...

Bicycle Commuting Basics Class: Tuesday, March 3

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

A hands-on workshop to prepare you to ride your bike for transportation. This class is helpful for new or current bicycle commuters who want to learn more. The class will cover: Selecting...

2020 Winter Bicycle Commuter Challenge

Saturday, February 1, 2020

The Thurston County Winter BCC runs for the month of February, with weekly prize drawings among all participants who log miles that week. The teams features will be active, and teams can compete fo...

BCC Prize Hoopla, June 22, 2019

Saturday, June 22, 2019

The BCC Prize Hoopla is a fun and fast-paced celebration of our accomplishments as BCC teams and individuals. We'll announce winning teams and individual participants and award prizes. We'll have a...

2019 Inter-Agency Bike Ride

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Public Employees: Gather your friends and ride to the Tumwater Historical Park to enjoy refreshments, bike workshops, FREE brief seated chair massages, be in this year’s ...

Bike to Work Day, May 16, 2019

Thursday, May 16, 2019

Visit one of our 7 Bike Commuter Stations! RAIN or SHINE, join fellow bicyclists for a fun morning ride in our local celebration of National Bike to Work Day. The event promotes bicy...

School Bike Challenge

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

May 1-15, 2019 The School Bike Challenge is part of the Thurston County Bicycle Commuter Challenge which takes place during bike month every May. For two weeks, students are encourag...

2019 Bicycle Commuter Challenge

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Intercity Transit’s Thurston County Bicycle Commuter Challenge is a fun, free community event that encourages Thurston County residents of all ages and abilities to try bicycling as a means of tran...

Bicycle Commuting Basics Class, April 23

Tuesday, April 23, 2019

A hands-on workshop to prepare you to ride your bike for transportation. This class is helpful for new or current bicycle commuters who want to learn more. The class will cover: Selecting...

Earth Day Market Ride, April 20, 2019

Saturday, April 20, 2019

Meet neighbors and enjoy a Saturday bike ride to town! Rides start in 7 neighborhood locations (TBA).

Bicycle Commuting Basics Class, March 23

Saturday, March 23, 2019

A hands-on workshop to prepare you to ride your bike for transportation. This class is helpful for new or current bicycle commuters who want to learn more. The class will cover: Selecting...

Bicycle Commuting Basics Class, April 23

Friday, February 1, 2019

A hands-on workshop to prepare you to ride your bike for transportation. This class is helpful for new or current bicycle commuters who want to learn more. The class will cover: Selecting...

2019 Winter Bicycle Commuter Challenge

Friday, February 1, 2019

The Winter BCC runs for the month of February, with weekly prize drawings among all participants who log miles that week. The teams features will be active, and teams can compete for bragging right...

2018 BCC Prize Hoopla

Saturday, June 23, 2018

The BCC Prize Hoopla is a fun and fast-paced celebration of our accomplishments as BCC teams and individuals. 9:30 am Sharp.Olympia Farmers Market Main Stage. Click blue title above for more info.

Bike to Work Day

Thursday, May 17, 2018

Visit one of our 7 Bike Stations! Join fellow bicyclists for a fun morning ride in our local celebration of National Bike to Work Day. The event promotes bicycling as a healthy trans...

2018 Inter-Agency Bike Ride

Thursday, May 17, 2018

PLEASE SEE https://bcc.intercitytransit.com/events/2019-5-16-0 for info on the 2019 InterAgency Bike Ride....

2018 Thurston County Bicycle Commuter Challenge

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Intercity Transit’s Thurston County Bicycle Commuter Challenge is a fun, free community event that encourages Thurston County residents of all ages and abilities to try bicycling as a means o...

2018 Earth Day Market Ride

Saturday, April 21, 2018

This Saturday morning, April 21, 2018 Meet neighbors and enjoy a Saturday bike ride to town! The Earth Day Market Ride is a great opportunity to gain confidence riding with traffic and me...

Pedal Power Bike Expo

Wednesday, March 28, 2018

The 2018 Olympia Pedal Power Bike Expo is a unique opportunity to learn more about meeting your transportation needs by bike! It’s easier than you think and helps build healthy activity into your d...

5th Annual Winter BCC

Thursday, February 1, 2018

The Winter BCC runs for the month of February, with weekly prize drawings among all participants. We'll celebrate International Winter Bike to Work Day with a photo contes...

2017 Bicycle Commuter Challenge

Monday, May 1, 2017

The 2017 Thurston Country Bicycle Commuter Challenge marked the 30th year of the event!   Results