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Full Summary: October 18-20 in Roswell. This is a conference for advocates, planners,elected leaders, transportation officials, and anyone interested in seeing a safer, morebicycle-friendly Georgia. More information and registration are available at https://georgiabikes.org/index.php/events/gbs13.
Georgia Bikes Logo4th Annual Georgia Bike Summit Presented by the Tony Serrano Century Ride
October 18-20 in Roswell. This is a conference for advocates, planners,
elected leaders, transportation officials, and anyone interested in seeing a safer, more
bicycle-friendly Georgia. More information and registration are available at
https://georgiabikes.org/index.php/events/gbs13.
Schedule
Friday, Oct 18
8:00 am - 12:00 pm - Workshops and roundtable discussion for transportation professionals, planners and engineers
Topics: GDOT Complete Streets Policy, Implementing Bike Safety Projects Under MAP-21, TIA/TSPLOST, Bicycle Safety Performance Measures, Bikeshare Programs, Non-Motorized Traffic Counts, NACTO Guide
Evening social event - TBA
Saturday, Oct 19
8:00 am - 5:30 pm - Georgia Bike Summit workshops, including topics such as Bike Friendly Small Towns, the Silver Comet Trail Economic Impact study, Working with Sponsors, Traffic Court 101 for Cyclists, Starting a Women's Cycling Organization, Economic Impact of Bike Events, Community Bike Shops & Economic Empowerment, and more!
Keynote Speaker: Jim Sayer, Adventure Cycling Association
Sunday, Oct 20
7:00 am - On and off-road rides in Roswell. Stay tuned for details!
