Bike to Cure Weather Update
IMPORTANT WEATHER UPDATE AS OF 5:30 A.M. SATURDAY, SEPT. 7
We’re a rain-or-shine event:
Bike to Cure continues as planned, but come prepared for the weather
Other important notes:
- All routes and volunteer shifts will start on time.
- The weather forecast is wet, windy and cool. Please dress in extra layers.
- Parking lots and shuttles (for people and bikes) are now open.
Bike to Cure is a rain-or-shine event and nothing can keep us from our mission to end cancer. We can’t wait to see you on Mall B this morning as we bring the amazing VeloSano community together to kickoff our favorite day of the year!
Weather-Related Safety Tips
- Remember, Bike to Cure is a ride, not a race. Take your time and ride safely. This event follows a rules of the road and Riders are expected to obey all traffic signs and signals.
- Safety Measures: All Riders are required to wear a helmet. We will implement additional precautions in light of potential weather conditions.
- Support Hotline: If you need assistance, please call the number on your Rider wristband.
- Visibility: Wear reflective gear and ensure your bike has front and rear lights.
- Surface Hazards: Be cautious of slippery areas such as metal grates, railroad tracks, and painted lines. Slow down and proceed carefully.
- Avoid Puddles: Ride around puddles whenever possible.
Braking and Cornering: Brake gradually and avoid leaning too far forward when turning.
- Stay Alert: Exercise extra caution throughout the ride.
Our goal is to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
