Noun: pel·o·ton (pe-le-tän)
a body of bicycle riders

Ride along with friends and neighbors in groups led by BikeDenver and learn the best commuting routes to downtown! Performance Bicycle will sponsor this 1st annual BikeDenver Peloton event. Help promote bicycling in Denver and ride with City Council members including Chris Nevitt, Carla Madison, Doug Linkhart and Jeanne Robb. Pelotons will include local community leaders who bike to work and familiar faces like Reggie Rivers (former Bronco), Greg Moody (CBS4), Ellen Hart Pena (2-time Bolder Boulder winner and former Olympian), and Nancy Severson (Denver Environmental Health Director). You’ll enjoy the camaraderie and security that an organized ride provides, receive free giveaways from Performance Bicycle, and get a free spoke card from New Belgium Brewing good for a discount on your next Fat Tire!

Pelotons depart promptly at 7am (please arrive no later than 6:45am to sign your waiver and receive instructions) from:

1. 32nd & Lowell – Across the street from Heidi’s Deli Click here for the ride route.

2. Cheesman Park – Cheesman Park Acropolis Click here for the ride route.

3. Cherry Creek North (Whole Foods Market Cherry Creek Breakfast Station) – 2nd & Fillmore Click here for the ride route.

4. Platt Park – Stella’s at 1476 S. Pearl St. – Offering free coffee for Peloton riders 6:30am to 7:00am with your own mug! Click here for the ride route.

5. City Park - City Park’s Thatcher Fountain, South of the Pavillion Click here for the ride route.

6. Curtis Park - 32nd & Champa Click here for the ride route.

7. Sloan’s Lake - 26th & Tennyson Click here for the ride route.

8. Washington Park - Washington Park’s Dos Chappell Bathhouse, North of Smith Lake Click here for the ride route.

All rides will converge on the main Bike to Work Day breakfast station at Civic Center Park by (estimated) 7:30am. Please wear a helmet and be sure to arrive by 6:45am to sign your waiver, meet ride leaders, and receive ride instructions. Pre-registration not required. BikeDenver rides safely and legally. No one gets left behind! Denver Police Bike Patrol Officers will ride with each peloton. Click here</for a link to DRCOG’s Bike to Work Day webpage. Click here for the event flyer.