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Santa Monica LCA Workshop Recap: Empowering Advocates for Better Bicycling

By Anna Tang | April 9, 2025

Fueled by League members’ calls for a dedicated bike advocacy workshop, 2024 marked the debut of the League Cycling Advocate (LCA) program. Now in its second year, the program certifies…

From Data to Action: Applications Now Open for the 2025 Lime Mobility Insights Competition

By Bike League | March 18, 2025

By Calvin Thigpen, PhD, Lime Director of Policy Research Lime, in collaboration with the League of American Bicyclists, is launching the second year of the Lime Mobility Insights Competition. This…

Meet the Winners of the League’s 2025 Community Spark Grants 

By Marlee Townsend | March 4, 2025

Today, the League of American Bicyclists is thrilled to announce the recipients of our 2025 Community Spark Grants! After extensive review, the League selected 10 communities to each receive $2,000…

League Cycling Advocate (LCA) Spotlight Roundup

By Anna Tang | February 6, 2025

In our first year of hosting workshops to certify League Cycling Advocates (LCAs) in Washington, D.C., and Philadelphia, we’ve seen incredible engagement and enthusiasm from emerging and seasoned bike advocates…

How Community Spark Grants Boosted Local Biking Initiatives in 2024

By Marlee Townsend | December 23, 2024

Big changes can start small. That’s the idea behind the League’s Community Spark Grants—to give local leaders the catalyst they need for bite-sized projects that make biking safer, easier, and…

2025 Community Spark Grant Accepting Applications

By Anna Tang | November 12, 2024

For the 4th year in a row, the League of American Bicyclists is thrilled to announce that we are accepting proposals for Community Spark Grants! Launched in 2022, this mini-grant…

The League and Lime Unveil New Report on How Cities Can Use Shared Micromobility Data for Transportation Planning and Policy

By Marlee Townsend | September 25, 2024

New report highlights how bike lanes and parking policies enhance safety, ridership, and planning. Washington, D.C. — The League of American Bicyclists, in partnership with Lime, is excited to announce…

Sparking Change in Tempe with McClintock High School’s Bike Club

By Marlee Townsend | September 19, 2024

In 2024, the League’s Bicycle Friendly America program awarded Community Spark Grants of $1,500 each to 15 organizations for projects that spark change and catalyze a community’s ability to create…

Mississippi Good: Moving People Toward Human Flourishing

By Bike League | September 5, 2024

In 2024, the League’s Bicycle Friendly America program awarded Community Spark Grants of $1,500 each to 15 organizations for projects that spark change and catalyze a community’s ability to create…

Cycling Advocates in Action: Philly Workshop Recap and Insights

By Anna Tang | August 12, 2024

A few weeks ago, we headed to Philadelphia, PA to host our second League Cycling Advocate (LCA) workshop. Bringing together passionate cyclists and community leaders for three days of learning,…