Active Commute Whitehorse invites champions, employers, and schools to take small steps throughout the year, all leading up to a fun month-long challenge in May – Active Commute Month.
School and employer teams participate in the May challenge, log their trips and track their team's ranking in real-time on the website leaderboard.
Challenge runs May 1 to 31
👉🏽🔗 activecommutewhitehorse.ca
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📋 Take the Pre-Challenge Survey ✨
Help us make Active Commute Month even better – to understand commuting habits and measure program impact – by completing our 2-minute survey. Super quick. Thanks!
🔗 research.net/r/P7YRSSF
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Register!
Register as either a school or employer team participant.
🔗 activecommutewhitehorse.ca
Log It!
Login and enter your daily trips using sustainable ways to get to and from work or school. They include walking, cycling, rolling and taking the bus.
Track It!
As you log your daily trips, the live leaderboard will show how your employer or school team is doing in real-time!
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Support Stations
📅 Wednesdays: May 7, 14, 21 & 28
🕣 7:30 - 9 am
Look for aid stations with refreshments and high-fives during Active Commute Month set up expressly to recognize your efforts! Do you want to volunteer at support stations?
🔗 Volunteer sign-up! signup.com/go/XrxBSZa
📍Millennium Trail at Rotary Park
📍Two-Mile Hill Trail at Takhini Arena
📍Airport Trail at Alaska Hwy
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Other fun and related events:
Kids’ Bike Rodeo
📅 June 3
📍Shipyards Park
🕣 3:30 to 5 pm
🔗 Register: bit.ly/42G74r7
Kick off National Parks and Recreation Month with the Kids’ Bike Rodeo.
We’ll have an obstacle course for all levels in collaboration with the Yukon Cycling Association, bike decorating and more. Learn safe biking tips, play games and get your ride checked by specialists from Icycle Sports.
Bring your own bike and helmet to participate. Open to ages 4 to 14 years, with a guardian. Check-in is required to sign a waiver and receive your wristband.
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Vélo Canada Bikes Pedal Poll
📅 June 3 to 8
📍Throughout Whitehorse
🔗 Volunteer sign-up: bit.ly/3GcHG4x
The Pedal Poll is a chance to evaluate the state of cycling in our communities. Together we get a snapshot of what cycling looks like in communities across Canada, at the same time, year over year. velocanadabikes.org/pedalpoll
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Year-round commuting tips!
What employers can do:
activecommutewhitehorse.ca/what-employers-can-do
What schools can do:
activecommutewhitehorse.ca/what-schools-can-do
Also check out other Trips & Adventurous Activities in Whitehorse, Sports events in Whitehorse.
