2021 Winter Bicycle Challenge
Monday, February 1, 2021 - Sunday, February 28, 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 kinds of bike rides, and made them even friendlier for the whole family. Bicycling outdoors remains a great way to get the benefits fresh air, sunlight, and exercise, all of which are necessary for the health of our bodies, minds and spirits. The Winter BCC offers activities and prizes to make it even more of a fun adventure to get out and ride!
For the month of February, we’ll have a scavenger hunt, bike photo and bike art contests, and random prize drawings, with awesome prizes for all ages. Tag your photos with #WinterBCC or @BicycleCommuterChallenge on Instagram to join the photo contest. The teams features will be active, and teams can compete for bragging rights.The Winter BCC is for Thurston County residents biking for any reason this year in February.
To participate, create an account on this website (or log in to your existing one) and enter the miles you ride each day in February, 2021.
Winter poses more challenges and risks for biking than other seasons. Make sure you're prepared and don't exceed your capabilities. For some tips on successful biking in winter, see: bcc.intercitytransit.com/news/winter-bike-commuting-tips
We'll celebrate International Winter Bike to Work Day (called WinterBikeaLoopza this year) with a photo contest and extra prize drawings! WinterBikeaLoopza is Friday, February 12. Commit to Ride here: winterbiketoworkday.org/ and put Thurston County on the World Winter Bike Map! You can add your own loops, too!
2021 Winter Bicycle Challenge Results
Ride Totals
| Number of Riders | Distance |
|---|---|
| 271 | 19792.25 |
Totals by Age Group
| Age Category | Number of Riders | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (19-59) | 176 | 12929.68 |
| Senior (60+) | 58 | 6023.57 |
| Youth (12-18) | 4 | 315.05 |
| Junior (0-11) | 32 | 390.37 |
| 1 | 133.58 |
Results by Team
| Team Name | Number of Riders | # of First Time Riders | Days Ridden | Miles Ridden | Average Days per Rider | Average Miles per Rider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels o' Thunder | 14 | 0 | 28 | 2847.01 | 2.00 | 203.36 |
| Team TRPC | 2 | 0 | 10 | 95.2 | 5.00 | 47.60 |
| Team Barley Davidson | 1 | 0 | 3 | 39.5 | 3.00 | 39.50 |
| 60 | 0 | 28 | 4273.02 | 0.47 | 71.22 | |
| St. Peter Hospital (Providence) | 10 | 0 | 20 | 376.27 | 2.00 | 37.63 |
| Fish Guts | 4 | 0 | 18 | 238.7 | 4.50 | 59.68 |
| Department of Ecology Clean Air Act | 17 | 0 | 25 | 725.9 | 1.47 | 42.70 |
| Justice Riders - Administrative Office of the Courts | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15.6 | 2.00 | 15.60 |
| Wild Wheels | 1 | 0 | 5 | 44.33 | 5.00 | 44.33 |
| WTSC Wheely Safe | 2 | 0 | 13 | 272.06 | 6.50 | 136.03 |
| Timberland Rides Together | 8 | 0 | 23 | 592.05 | 2.88 | 74.01 |
| Crank IT! | 7 | 0 | 28 | 575.92 | 4.00 | 82.27 |
| BIIA | 3 | 0 | 17 | 149.44 | 5.67 | 49.81 |
| DNR - Natural Resource Bicyclists | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1055.51 | 3.71 | 150.79 |
| Pat's Pedalers | 2 | 0 | 23 | 194.3 | 11.50 | 97.15 |
| In It To Spin It (City of Lacey) | 4 | 0 | 16 | 313.68 | 4.00 | 78.42 |
| Thurston County Public Works | 1 | 0 | 5 | 34 | 5.00 | 34.00 |
| Bigelow Environs | 3 | 0 | 25 | 277.25 | 8.33 | 92.42 |
| Cactus Flowers | 2 | 0 | 16 | 244 | 8.00 | 122.00 |
| Olympia Food Co-op | 5 | 0 | 18 | 374.95 | 3.60 | 74.99 |
| GEARS N' ROSES | 1 | 0 | 11 | 216.82 | 11.00 | 216.82 |
| Atchison-Sattelberg Family | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9.1 | 1.00 | 3.03 |
| Washington State Patrol | 6 | 0 | 23 | 708.28 | 3.83 | 118.05 |
| Rat Fink | 1 | 0 | 11 | 112 | 11.00 | 112.00 |
| CMC Surgeons | 1 | 0 | 12 | 217.65 | 12.00 | 217.65 |
| City of Olympia | 16 | 0 | 23 | 595.8 | 1.44 | 37.24 |
| WDFW | 4 | 0 | 15 | 103.5 | 3.75 | 25.88 |
| Evergreen Geoduck Riders | 4 | 0 | 21 | 374.62 | 5.25 | 93.66 |
| WSDOT - Bridge Bikers | 1 | 0 | 15 | 39.25 | 15.00 | 39.25 |
| OlyTrikes | 3 | 0 | 18 | 310.4 | 6.00 | 103.47 |
| DSHS Social Cycles | 6 | 0 | 23 | 632.43 | 3.83 | 105.41 |
| REI #141 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 12.50 |
| Bicycle Kickers | 3 | 0 | 15 | 104 | 5.00 | 34.67 |
| The Flying Toadstools | 3 | 0 | 13 | 43.65 | 4.33 | 14.55 |
| Thurston County Commuters | 3 | 0 | 12 | 180.25 | 4.00 | 60.08 |
| State Board Bikers | 1 | 0 | 4 | 69.89 | 4.00 | 69.89 |
| Quarantine & Isolation 2021 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 28.6 | 3.00 | 28.60 |
| Roosevelt Ravens (Elementary School) | 1 | 0 | 16 | 109.9 | 16.00 | 109.90 |
| Team Two Tired | 1 | 0 | 4 | 103 | 4.00 | 103.00 |
| UTC Pedal Power | 1 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 3.00 | 33.00 |
| 1500 Jefferson Team (DES, WA Tech) | 1 | 0 | 12 | 67 | 12.00 | 67.00 |
| Northwest Indian Fisheries Commision | 1 | 0 | 7 | 77.9 | 7.00 | 77.90 |
| OUUCyclists | 2 | 0 | 10 | 195.5 | 5.00 | 97.75 |
| The SCJ Way | 5 | 0 | 13 | 121.2 | 2.60 | 24.24 |
| Chain Reaction | 1 | 0 | 4 | 48 | 4.00 | 48.00 |
| Tour de Parks | 4 | 0 | 13 | 317.68 | 3.25 | 79.42 |
| Flush-Hour Commuters (LOTT) | 2 | 0 | 13 | 53.9 | 6.50 | 26.95 |
| Tight Shorts & Clicky Shoes | 4 | 0 | 21 | 386.32 | 5.25 | 96.58 |
| Tumwater School District | 1 | 0 | 8 | 96 | 8.00 | 96.00 |
| Team Kunkle - Homes First | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20.9 | 4.00 | 20.90 |
| HCA Velociposse | 1 | 0 | 9 | 48.04 | 9.00 | 48.04 |
| WSDOT - Iron Goats | 3 | 0 | 16 | 84.71 | 5.33 | 28.24 |
| Rogue Squadron | 2 | 0 | 7 | 68.5 | 3.50 | 34.25 |
| Pioneer Elementary School | 2 | 0 | 14 | 53.6 | 7.00 | 26.80 |
| Wheels of Commerce | 3 | 0 | 13 | 93.43 | 4.33 | 31.14 |
| House of Representatives | 1 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 5.00 | 32.00 |
| OlyFed | 1 | 0 | 5 | 72.8 | 5.00 | 72.80 |
| Cycling Donuts | 1 | 0 | 5 | 51.5 | 5.00 | 51.50 |
| North Thurston Education Association | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14.5 | 2.00 | 14.50 |
| The Womp Rats | 1 | 0 | 6 | 67 | 6.00 | 67.00 |
| DOH Pedalers for Prevention | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11.44 | 1.50 | 5.72 |
| Vinyasa Krama Yoga Olympia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Wulfpack | 1 | 0 | 13 | 205 | 13.00 | 205.00 |
| Angelov Family | 5 | 0 | 15 | 471 | 3.00 | 94.20 |
| Capitol Land Trust | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.8 | 1.00 | 1.80 |
| Cooper Point Bike Club | 2 | 0 | 6 | 60 | 3.00 | 30.00 |
| Radiance Herbs and Massage | 1 | 0 | 6 | 25.2 | 6.00 | 25.20 |
| WSDOT | 1 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 3.00 | 27.00 |
| DOL/AGO | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 3.00 | 30.00 |
| Surly Riders | 1 | 0 | 5 | 228.6 | 5.00 | 228.60 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1.00 | 10.00 |
| OFM Financyclists | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 | 1.00 | 6.40 |
