5th National Bicycle Day

Shifting Towards Bicycle-Friendly Communities

· Bicycle,Events,Advocacy
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National Bicycle Day is a day for bike groups and advocates nationwide to show support for the shift towards a bicycle-friendly Philippines. #NBD #NBD2019 #ShareTheRoad Mr. Benedict Camara is the founder of National Bicycle Organization, laying the groundwork for support of policy making and legislation to encourage bicycle use.

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National Bicycle Day is an annual nationwide event held every 4th Sunday of November. Started in 2014, the bike parades and events organized in Metro Manila and in key cities in the Philippines attract more than 35,000 cyclists.  #SimplyNoPlaceLikeManila #BagongMaynila 

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The National Bicycle Day is a show of unity amongst the cycling and Environmental community to see changes in government policies and legislation with the purpose of transforming our cities into bicycle-friendly cities.

Massive thanks to the various government departments, LGUs, and organizations for making this event a reality.

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)

MMDA

Philippine National Police

Quezon City Government

Quezon City Environmental Protection and Waste Management Department

San Juan City, Philippines

Mandaluyong City

Makati City

Manila Tourism & Cultural Affairs Bureau

Manila Public Information Office

Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso

The new paradigm in the movement of men and things must follow a simple principle: “Those who have less in wheels must have more in road.” For this purpose, the system shall favor non-motorized locomotion and collective transportation system (walking, bicycling, and the man-powered mini-train)."  - Executive Order 774 s. 2008

For more information about National Bicycle Organization, click the link below.

Shifting Towards a Bicycle-Friendly Philippines #NBD

Want to help the National Bicycle Organization with the Bike Lessons, click the image below.

"If you want to bring back a forest, you plant trees. 

If we want more cyclists then let's teach everyone to bike!" 

Help the NBO Bike Lessons