Celebrate Labor Day on Two Wheels: Quezon City’s Community Cycling Extravaganza

Pedal Power: Celebrate Labor Day with Quezon City's Premier Cycling Event

An Energizing Start to May

Kick off Labor Day with the vibrant wheels of Quezon City’s cycling community! Organized by First Bike Ride and supported by NYMA and Esteban Cycling Community, the Labor Day Ride promises an exhilarating morning that not only celebrates the workforce but also highlights the eco-friendly initiatives of the city’s daily commuters. The event will commence at 7:00 AM at Quezon City Hall and will wrap up around 9:30 AM at the bustling Magdamag Market Cafe.

Route and Revelry

Participants will navigate a carefully planned route showcasing the best of Quezon City’s bike infrastructure, finishing with a festive gathering at Magdamag Market Cafe. Expect games, giveaways, and a short program extending the festivities till noon. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or new to the sport, this event is an excellent opportunity to engage with the community and advocate for a healthier, more sustainable mode of transport.

Join the Movement

According to a survey by Social Weather Stations in 2023, one in three Filipino households owns a bike, underscoring the growing significance of cycling as a practical mode of transportation. Buji Babiera, the founder of First Bike Ride and a passionate cycling advocate, remarks, “This event is a tribute to every Filipino worker who rides to work and those dedicated to maintaining a cycling lifestyle.”

Interested participants are encouraged to follow and direct message @firstbikeride on Instagram to secure a slot. Walk-ins are welcome, and latecomers can join at subsequent stops. Safety is paramount, so helmets and respectful road etiquette are mandatory for all riders.

About First Bike Ride

Launched in 2020 when many Filipinos turned to cycling as a primary means of transportation, First Bike Ride has since been at the forefront of promoting safe cycling and supporting a thriving community of cyclists. The group is active on social media, sharing inspiring stories, safety tips, and recommended routes for biking enthusiasts.

Join First Bike Ride’s Labor Day Ride to celebrate the spirit of the workforce and embrace a greener commute. For more details, please contact Pia Inguillo at [email protected] or +63 917 834 2290.

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