Bike Advocacy Groups
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Introduction
Most of the programs and organizations listed here are for bike advocacy, but some also support walking infrastructure, mobility justice for people with disabilities, and/or school programs such as bike safety education for students.
Special Projects
Bikes for Ukraine "We invite the whole world to support Ukraine today and join international campaign #BikesForUkraine.
We strive to increase the mobility of Ukrainian volunteers, critically important communal services and make humanitarian and other help more accessible to those who need it most.
You can help Ukrainian people to become mobile, during the war it means to save lives."
Similar Groups and Programs
If you can't find a bike-specific group in the directory below, you may still be able to find support via related programs and groups.
For example:
The East Coast Greenway "connects 15 states and 450 cities and towns for 3,000 miles from Maine to Florida. We are fostering a safe walking and biking route through the country’s most populated corridor."
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) is a national clearinghouse for information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement, access, and mobility for pedestrians (including transit users) and bicyclists. PBIC's mission is to improve the quality of life in communities through the increase of safe walking and bicycling as a viable means of transportation and physical activity. To accomplish that mission, the PBIC manages several websites, produces a variety of reports, guides and case studies, and offers training and technical assistance.
Groups
Search for your local advocacy group via the International drop down, or the dropdown for your region. Each underlined group name is a link that will take you to their website.
If you know of a group that we have missed, please contact one of the PlaneteerHandbook mods on Reddit, so that we can include the group.
International
Bicycle For A Day "... to empower individuals with tools which they can use in their everyday lives to make a measurable, tangible difference to our community, our environment and our personal health. There are dozens of things each of us can do that have an immediate, positive impact on the environment. "
One Street "provides bicycle advocacy resources and consulting to nonprofits around the world. We honor their distinctness as they work to increase bicycling in their communities. Any bike organization can contact us for free basic coaching on management, campaign planning, program development, and resources. We also offer books and components as well as more in depth consulting services and speaking engagements. If you are a leader of a bicycle organization, please contact us. We’d like to help."
Critical Mass - list of bike groups by country.
Africa
African Road Safety Observatory (ARSO) "initiative was launched in 2018. With the ultimate goal of building a robust body of data that can be used to monitor Africa’s road safety performance and improve decision making, ARSO is working to harmonize road safety indicators across all countries in Africa.
Serving as a tool to help countries expedite the organization of their national observatories, ARSO brings together government representatives and road safety experts in the transport and health sectors to decide on key governance issues and priorities for data improvement, as well as to exchange knowledge, share best practices and scale up effective policies across the region." This isn't a bike-specific or advocacy group, but may be able to provide useful resources for planning and implementation.Pan Africa Bicycle Information Network (PABIN) "Working to improve opportunities for bicycle transport and low-cost mobility to improve productivity, the quality of life and the environment in Africa."
Team Africa Rising "Since 2007, Team Africa Rising, formerly known as Team Rwanda Cycling has supported the development of African cyclists. In 2025, Rwanda will become the first African country to host the UCI Road Cycling World Championships."
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Ghana
Ability Bikes Cooperative "Ability Bikes improves the mobility of people in Ghana by selling and repairing bicycles for able-bodied people and mobility aids for persons with disability. Ability Bikes empowers persons with disability with job training and access to sustainable economic opportunities." Click here to see a video about how this organization started, and functions.
Bright Generation Community Foundation "We understand that creating opportunities for people to maximize their potential and empowering them with tools and resources will eventually lead them down the path to success. We came together to establish a non-governmental organization to help fight poverty by harnessing the enormous potential, energy and creativity of the youth and women in Ghana." Trikes and bikes.
Centre for Cycling Expertise (CCE) "is a Ghanaian NGO set up with the primary aim of supporting and promoting sustainable Non-Motorized Transport (NMT) in Ghana."
Village Bicycle Project "aims to empower communities by strengthening bicycle culture. Our programs couple quality subsidized bicycles with hands-on maintenance training for new owners. We give village bike mechanics detailed training along with specialized bike tools and spare parts. This comprehensive, holistic approach ensures that bikes will be dependable, affordable and sustainable transportation. Women and girls, who are frequently marginalized, are specifically targeted for inclusion in programs which begin to address the gender inequalities that limit their access to bicycles."
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Kenya
Uvumbuzi Africa Conservation by Discovery This organization advocates for biking in Kenya, helping to push for safer infrastructure such as bike lanes.
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Malawi
Africycle "Africycle has built a team of locally trained mechanics and retail staff that ensure Africycle is providing superior quality services. A team of over 30 Malawians manage the daily operations of Africycle. From refurbishing second hand bikes, to the sales outlets, Africycle is helping build a bicycle industry that serves communities better. Africycle offers mechanical training programs that help to build local knowledge and skill sets of bicycle mechanics as well as anyone enrolled in our bicycle financing program." Africycle offers poor families interest-free financing to own bikes, and uses the profits to help fund an orphanage in Zomba.
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Mozambique
Mozambikes This organization helps fight poverty by helping people gain a safe mode of transportation. Also in Portuguese.
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Namibia
Bicycling Empowerment Network Namibia (BEN) "aims to empower disadvantaged Namibians through provision of sustainable transport and bicycle-related income generation opportunities."
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Sierra Leone
Village Bicycle Project "aims to empower communities by strengthening bicycle culture. Our programs couple quality subsidized bicycles with hands-on maintenance training for new owners. We give village bike mechanics detailed training along with specialized bike tools and spare parts. This comprehensive, holistic approach ensures that bikes will be dependable, affordable and sustainable transportation. Women and girls, who are frequently marginalized, are specifically targeted for inclusion in programs which begin to address the gender inequalities that limit their access to bicycles."
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South Africa
Bicycling Empowerment Network of South Africa (BEN) Activities include supplying affordable transportation to low-income communities, training for local businesses to ensure the bikes stay safe, education for new riders, lobbying, and advocacy.
Pedal Power Association "Founded in 1976, the PPA is a Public Benefit Organisation committed to promoting cycling and the interests of cyclists. Recreational cycling (on- and off-road), development through cycling, safe cycling and advocacy are among the PPA’s priorities."
Qhubeka "Qhubeka is a global charity that moves people forward with bicycles in Africa. People earn bicycles through our programmes, improving their access to schools, clinics and jobs. A bicycle is a tool that helps people to travel faster and further, to generate income and to carry more. In the face of extreme and persistent poverty, bicycles can change lives by helping to address socioeconomic challenges at the most basic level – helping people to get where they need to go."
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Tanzania
UWABA Umma wa Wapanda Baisikeli "is a grassroots NGO in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania made up of members who cycle as their means of transport - ordinary bicycles, three wheeled goods transport cycles and arm-cycles for disabled people. Our aims are to make Dar es Salaam safer and better for cyclists and to encourage cycling as a sustainable means of urban transport.Specialties: Cycling, grassroots organising, road safety, climate change, urban planning" Click here to watch a 6:20 minute video about the organization.
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Tunisia
Vélorution Tunisie "travaille sur le plaidoyer vélo et la mobilité urbaine en Tunisie. Ce plaidoyer s’inscrit dans les objectifs du développement durable (ODD)"
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Uganda
CycleConnect "We are on a mission to increase income for smallholder farmers in East Africa through productive asset-financing and training. Our unique blend of assets, inclusive financing, and training allows our team to connect farmers to the necessary tools to move forward." "A bicycle loan allows our clients to go farther to access critical resources such as water, education, and healthcare. With a bicycle, a client can carry 5x more crops, go 4x the distance, and increase their income by 35%."
Ride 4 A Woman "is a charitable organisation set up to support women struggling with poverty, HIV and domestic violence."
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Zambia
Asia
Bangladesh
BDCyclists Is a bike club that offers riding lessons to newbies.
Work for a Better Bangladesh Trust "The mission of Work for a Better Bangladesh Trust is to support policymakers to draft, pass, and enforce policies that will help in achieving a healthy population and environment, and to promote equality and social justice. In order to achieve our mission, we work closely with NGOs, media, and others, so that everyone has an opportunity to contribute towards a better Bangladesh."
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong Cycling Alliance "Promote increased level of cycling in Hong Kong"
Hong Kong Mountain Bike Association This organization has been working hard with officials and their own hands to create safe, bike new trails on Lantau. Click here for the map and more details.
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India
Delhi Cycling Club "One of the largest cycling clubs in Delhi, their stated goal is to promote the cycling culture in Delhi. They organize multiple rides from different parts of the city to nearby areas. The club tries to organize at least one marquee event every month with other smaller weekend rides thrown in between. This is one of the most active cycling clubs in Delhi and open to riders of all skill levels."
Federation of Rickshaw Pullers of India fondly known as “FORPI” "is more than an ordinary unionization of rickshaw pullers. It’s a dream, a thought to be free from shackles of poverty and neglect. The campaign is brainchild of ‘PATH’, a noted NGO in the field of social justice through economic and social empowerment. A recognition of day to day need and subsequent care of the same is primary mandate of this campaign. With the strength of 40 rickshaw pullers the campaign became vocal on 11th of May 2009. The work of FORPI is centered around capacity building instead of charity. FORPI believes that a uniform platform for likeminded people with common objectives and issues would enable them to work for the maximum benefit of the target groups. Also FORPI has firm trust on decentralized decision making which involves all the possible beneficiaries"
Orissa State Volunteers and Social Workers Association (OSVSWA) has been established in the year of 1980 and registered as a non-profit society under the Indian Societies Registration Act, Act XXI of 1860 in 1981. Click here to learn about their Accessibility & Rural Transport program.
Ride2026 "We teach people how to do Mountain Biking and BMX. We organize rides every weekends suited for beginners to experts. Other than this we also have our own Mountain Bike and Road Racing Teams." "We are mainly involved in promoting these sports in India. We are also sometimes involved in Trail maintenance as well as doing programs for charitable trusts."
Shared E-Bike Mobility within IIT Madras Campus "We DbyT Dynamics, a team of 17 students from IITM, are solving the travel problem campus residents and visitors face and create an excellent riding experience for them keeping comfort, convenience and safety at priority. Our E-bike shared mobility service within the IITM campus will enhance the transport flexibility, health benefits, reduced congestion and vehicle emissions, as well as augment financial savings for individuals."
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Indonesia
Bike To Work Indonesia (B2W) "adalah gerakan moral yg lahir dari keprihatinan akan kemacetan, pemborosan energi, meningkatnya polusi yg akan berakibat pada degradasi kecerdasan dan mental manusia Indonesia." Click here to read more about their work. Facebook. Instagram.
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Israel / ישראל
Bike.org.il "אנחנו מאמינים שהמודעות ההולכת וגדלה לאיכות הסביבה ולחשיבות של הטמעת פעילות גופנית בשגרת היום-יום, הפופולאריות ההולכת והגדלה של האופניים, ההבנה שהשקעה בפרויקטי אופניים משתלמת ועם הסיוע שלכם, נצליח לממש את הפוטנציאל בישראל."
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Japan - 日本
FAJ (Forum for Automobile Issues of Japan) "is an informal network campaigning for human oriented and sustainable transport. It also requests cutting automobile traffic, safer walking/cycling and better quality of public transportation services."
Japan Adventure Cyclist Club "We as the group of individuals who enjoy cycling more than anything else wished to provide a place where cyclists from the world share their experiences and knowledge in order for those who speak different languages and are accustomed to different rules and practices enjoy cycling in Japan. We wish to nurture cross-cultural friendship through cycling together with visiting cyclists and/or providing hospitality to them on grass-root basis." This group provides many resources and seem to be at least tangentially involved with bike infrastructure/laws. 日本語で
Japan Bicycle Promotion Institute - 自転車産業振興協会 "The Japan Bicycle Promotion Institute(JBPI) is a non-profit organization established on April 1, 1964 for the planning of every kind of activity necessary to effect the promotion of the Japanese bicycle industry at large, and for the execution of those plans in close co-operation with the industry and with related organizations." "日本自転車振興協会(JBPI)は、1964年4月1日に設立された非営利団体であり、日本の自転車産業全体の振興に必要なあらゆる活動を計画し、それらの計画を綿密に実行するために設立されました。業界および関連組織との協力。"
Japan Cycling Association "生涯スポーツとしてのサイクリングの普及と振興、サイクリング環境の整備及びサイクリングに関する総合的な事業を行い、その健全なる発達に努めるとともに、サイクリングに関連する調査研究により理論及び技術の向上を図り、我が国における質の高い余暇活動、生涯学習の場としてのサイクリングの提唱と自転車を取り巻く社会環境の整備推進にあたる。"
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Russia
Russian Cycle Touring Club "has active position to promote cycling as a sustainable and healthy means of transportation and recreation in Russia and worldwide."
Bicycle Transport Union "The primary goal of the Bicycle Transport Union is increasing the share of cyclists and the number of bicycle trips in Russia and continuously improving the safety for cyclists."
"Cyclists in Moscow don’t have bike paths. The traffic areas are made only for motorized traffic. All technology in the road system applied to cars, could be used for bicycles, for instance traffic lights at intersections, parking systems, and directions. But we can see nothing of the kind on streets. In Moscow, we actively question and debate this situation. This is unfair and unequal. Moscovites own more then 3 millions of bikes already, their number and share of the traffic are growing. Bikes are eco-friendly and, perhaps most important, they are healthy means of transportation."
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Turkey
Bisiklet Sevenler Derneği "Bisikletliler Derneği Samsun temsilciliği yaptığı çalışmalar ile Samsun’da bisiklet yolunun yapımına katkılar sağlamıştır. Yereldeki kamu kuruluşları ve sivil toplum örgütleriyle işbirliği yaparak projeler geliştirilmiştir. Ayrıca bisiklet gezileri ve etkinlikleri yaparak bisikletli yaşama katkılar sağlamıştır."
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Malaysia
Consumers' Association of Penang: Demand for Safety and Priority "Roads are designed for automobiles only. Not cyclists, pedestrians or children, old and handicapped..." "All these others become obstacles and one wrong move you die. The automobiles are killing machines. Are we love it. The main purpose of roads is access, not cars. We have all got it mixed up and kill people and call them accidents. We have designed a huge war zone on our roads!" "... The main problem is the lack of safety. No safe lanes. Some really want to cycle to work but the safety really hampers their thoughts of cycling. We think if the government makes roads really safe for cyclists, many of us will cycle..."
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Philippines
Cycling Advocates (CYCAD) Haven't been able to find much about them, but this is their facebook page (don't have an account so I can't see if there's anything here).
National Bicycle Organization of the Philippines "promote partnership among as many institutions and agencies at the local, regional and national level in advocating for bicycle and pedestrian friendly legislation and implementation that will benefit the entire country by educating and enabling citizens to improve their quality of life today and that of future generations."
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Thailand
Bangkok Bicycle Campaign "Cyclists in Bangkok are demonstrating for more use of bicycles and cycle lanes. The campaign was organized by the Thailand Bicycle Association. Among the 400 people participating in one of the demonstrations was Baroness von Pfetten-Arnbach, wife of the German ambassador to Thailand, and a 10 year old student who wants to be able to ride to school."
Thai Cycling Club (TCC) "sets as its Mission to advocate for policies, laws, mechanisms and structure that promote, support and facilitate walking and cycling in daily life, while changing values and behaviours of people in Thailand to walk and cycle regularly." ฉบับภาษาไทยที่นี่
Europe
European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) "ECF is the European umbrella federation of civil society organizations advocating and working for more and better cycling. We harness the power of the European cycling movements to promote cycling as a sustainable and healthy means of transport and leisure."
National EuroVelo Coordination Centres and Coordinators (NECC/Cs) "EuroVelo, the European cycle route network, is an initiative of the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) in cooperation with national and regional partners. EuroVelo incorporates existing and planned national and regional cycle routes into a single European network."
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Austria
Arbeitsgemeinschaft umweltfreundlicher Stadtverkehr "Die 1979 gegründete ARGUS (Arbeitsgemeinschaft umweltfreundlicher Stadtverkehr) ist ein gemeinnütziger, überparteilicher Verein mit dem Ziel den nichtmotorisierten Verkehr zu fördern - insbesondere den Radverkehr. Heute ist die ARGUS bei Politikern, Behörden und Medien ein anerkannter kompetenter Ansprechpartner zum Thema Radverkehr. In Wien kooperieren wir mit Radlobby.IGF unter dem Label "Radlobby Wien". Mit allen anderen Radinteressensvertretungen Österreichs haben wir 2013 die "Radlobby Österreich" gegründet, die die Agenden auf Bundesebene und international wahrnimmt."
RADLOBBY.AT "Die Radlobby kümmert sich um die Anliegen aller Menschen in Österreich, die sich gerne mit dem Fahrrad fortbewegen. Wir sind die Stimme all jener, die das Fahrrad als Verkehrsmittel oder in der Freizeit nutzen oder nutzen wollen. Auf Bundesebene, in den Bundesländern, Städten und Gemeinden setzen wir uns politisch für Ihre Anliegen ein, leiten Kampagnen, veranstalten Fahrrad-Events, organisieren Fahrradbörsen, Radtouren und Radkurse. Unser Ziel ist es, Radfahren in Österreich für alle noch sicherer und komfortabler zu machen. Denn wer sich mit dem Fahrrad fortbewegt, ist gesund unterwegs, spart Geld und trägt gleichzeitig zu einer lebenswerteren Stadt für alle bei. Radfahren ist immer Teil der Lösung. Radeln Sie mit!"
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Belgium
Fietserbond "De Fietsersbond is een onafhankelijke ledenvereniging met meer dan 23.000 leden en 1.200 vrijwilligers. Steun ons vandaag nog. Met jou erbij, staan we sterker in onze acties voor een veilige en aangename fietsomgeving."
Groupe de Recherche et d'Action des Cyclistes Quotidiens "Le GRACQ agit pour rendre les déplacements à vélo plus sûrs, plus agréables et plus faciles pour tous à Bruxelles et en Wallonie."
Pro Velo "Through developing personalised solutions that facilitate and encourage people to transition to cycling, the non-profit organisation Pro Velo contributes to a higher quality of life." EN/FR/NL
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Croatia
sindikat biciklista "Zalažemo se za poboljšanje uvjeta za kretanje biciklom kao efikasnog, održivog i zdravog prijevoznog sredstva. Zagovaramo i radimo na transformaciji gradova u čiste, sigurne, ugodne i zelene gradove, po mjeri čovjeka, promičući bicikliranje kao poželjan oblik prijevoza."
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Denmark
Dansk Cyklist Forbund "Danmark har brug for flere cyklister, og danske cyklister har brug for bedre forhold"
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Finland
Helsingin Polkupyöräilijät "Helsingin Polkupyöräilijät ry on perustettu vuonna 1981 ajamaan pääkaupunkiseudun pyöräilijöiden etua sekä toimimaan turvallisen, sujuvan ja viihtyisän pyöräilyn puolesta. HePo pyrkii vaikuttamaan lainsäädäntöön ja liikennesuunnitteluun niin paikallisella kuin valtakunnallisella tasolla. Puoluepoliittisesti HePo on sitoutumaton.
HePo on Suomen suurin ja vanhin edelleen toimiva pyöräilijöiden liikennepoliittinen paikallisyhdistys. Kuka tahansa pyörällä liikkuva tai pyöräilyn edistämistä kannattava henkilö tai yhteisö voi liittyä HePon jäseneksi. HePolla on nykyään noin 1500 jäsentä (tilanne toukokuussa 2020) ympäri Suomea, joskin heistä valtaosa asuu pääkaupunkiseudulla."
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Germany
Allgemeiner Deutscher Fahrrad-Club "Als verkehrspolitischer Verein und als Fahrradlobby setzen wir uns für die konsequente Förderung des Fahrradverkehrs ein. Dabei arbeiten wir mit allen Vereinen, Organisationen und Institutionen zusammen, die sich für mehr Radverkehr und für mehr Sicherheit und Umweltschutz im Verkehr einsetzen. Der ADFC ist parteipolitisch neutral, aber parteilich, wenn es um die Interessen Rad fahrender Menschen geht. Wir sind Umweltfreunde und setzen uns für eine ökologisch vernünftige Verkehrsmittelwahl ein. Immer wenn es Alternativen gibt, sollte das Auto stehen bleiben."
HumanPoweredVehicles - Deutschland e.V. "Wir setzen uns für eine umweltfreundliche Mobilität ein, die eine hohe Lebensqualität für alle bedeutet. Diese Mobilität wird bevorzugt mit Muskelkraft getriebenen Fahrzeugen erfolgen. Sie sind nämlich leise und produzieren keine schädlichen Emissionen. Sie sind komfortabel, werden energieeffizient, hochwertig und langlebig hergestellt."
Initiative Cycleride "Cycleride ist eine bundesweite Initiative von Radfahrern für eine praxistaugliche Radverkehrspolitik. Hauptanliegen ist es, mehr Sicherheit, Toleranz und Verständnis im deutschen Radfahreralltag zu erwirken. Die Initiative wurde 2005 von Benutzern des Internetforums des Radsportmagazins TOUR(external link) gegründet, weil sie ihr Anliegen bei den etablierten Vereinen nicht vertreten sahen.
Wir sind der festen Überzeugung, dass es möglich ist, den Radverkehr sicher, effektiv und komfortabel zu führen und weder vermeidbar zu gefährden noch zu behindern. Unser Ziel ist eine deutliche Verbesserung des Stellenwerts des Fahrrades als Verkehrsmittel, ohne dabei andere Verkehrsteilnehmer über Gebühr zu benachteiligen, dazu gehören auch Fußgänger."
Verkehrsclub Deutschland "Der VCD ist ein gemeinnütziger Umweltverband, der sich für eine sichere und gesunde Mobilität für Menschen einsetzt. Er wurde 1986 gegründet und arbeitet vor Ort mit zwölf Landesverbänden und rund 140 Kreisverbänden und Ortsgruppen, bundesweit und europaweit vernetzt. Er wird unterstützt von rund 55.000 Mitgliedern, die seine Arbeit möglich machen."
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France
Federation Francaise de Cyclotourisme "La Fédération française de cyclotourisme est présente partout où sont traitées les activités liées au vélo, au sport de masse et de pleine nature : sécurité, aménagement, protection de l’environnement… Elle gère l’organisation et le développement du cyclotourisme dans un esprit de convivialité et valorise ainsi dans ses activités, ses trois composantes : tourisme, sport-santé, culture.
On retrouve la Fédération française de cyclotourisme dans bon nombre d’organisations nationales de comités et groupes de travail..."
Federation Francaise des Usagers de la Bicyclette "Créée en 1980, la FUB, Fédération française des Usagers de la Bicyclette, est une association à but non lucratif. La FUB agit pour apporter des réponses concrètes aux préoccupations quotidiennes des cyclistes et promouvoir l’usage du vélo comme mode de déplacement quotidien, par la mise en réseau des associations locales, la concertation avec les pouvoirs publics, et des campagnes de communication grand public."
Mouvement de Defense de la Bicyclette "Mieux se Déplacer à Bicyclette (MDB) est la première association cycliste francilienne. Nous avons la conviction que le vélo est la solution pour se déplacer dans toute l’Île-de-France. Notre objectif : que chacun puisse utiliser son vélo de manière efficace, agréable et sécurisée. Que ce soit pour aller au travail, faire ses courses, rouler avec ses enfants ou encore pour se balader."
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Hungary
Magyar Kerékpárosklub "Tagságoddal a bringabarát Magyarországért tett erőfeszítéseinket támogathatod, baleset-, felelősség- és lopásbiztosításban, rengeteg kedvezményben részesülhetsz. Akciónkban garantált ajándék táska és 107 nyeremény vár. Ne maradj le!"
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Iceland
Landssamtök hjólreiðamanna "Landssamtök hjólreiðamanna, LHM, eru regnhlífasamtök hjólreiðafélaga á Íslandi sem beita sér fyrir hagsmunum alls hjólreiðafólks."
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Ireland
Cycling Ireland "the National Governing body for cycling across the island of Ireland. Our vision is to develop an island enriched by cycling."
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Italy
Federazione Italiana Amici delle Bicicletta "FIAB è un’organizzazione ambientalista, la cui mission è la diffusione della bicicletta quale mezzo di trasporto ecologico, per una riqualificazione dell’ambiente urbano ed extraurbano."
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Lithuania
Baltic Cycle "Main purpose of LCC is promotion of cycling as the most ecological means of transport and sustainable form of tourism."
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Luxembourg
ProVelo.lu "Pour que tout le monde puisse faire du vélo dans les meilleures conditions et en toute sécurité! Le vélo est un des moyens de transport les plus flexibles, bon marché et durables et constitue donc une réponse moderne aux problèmes de trafic, à la pollution de l'air et aux nuisances sonores. Une mobilité intelligente à laquelle on prend plaisir!
Depuis 1985, ProVelo défend les intérêts des cyclistes auprès du grand public et des autorités administratives et politiques. Notre objectif est l'amélioration des conditions de sécurité de cyclistes au quotidien et la promotion du vélo comme moyen de transport. En complément, ProVelo a pour mission la promotion du cyclisme de loisirs. Nous nous engageons pour une cohabitation respectueuse de tous les usagers de la route."
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Netherlands
Fietsersbond "Je kunt op verschillende manieren helpen Nederland fietsvriendelijker te maken. Steun ons met een financiële bijdrage of kom zelf in actie." For English: https://www.fietsersbond.nl/english-info/ ""Building a cyclists’ paradise requires hard work, a clear vision and a bit of defiance. We should know, because keeping The Netherlands a safe and happy cycling country is our main goal, ever since we started, more than forty years ago."
Interface for Cycling Expertise "Interface for cycling expertise (I-CE) is an international non-profit, non-governmental organization, a foundation created in 1996. Based in the Netherlands, I-CE has been founded to answer the ever-growing international demand for cycle policy expertise.
I-CE operates as an interface between the demand for cycling expertise from cities all over the world and the Dutch cycling culture — highly professionalized cycle planners and designers and cycle practice and experience at all levels of society. I-CE has specialized in cycling mobility in developing countries.
I-CE aims at the promotion of cycle-inclusive sustainable integrated urban and transport planning, through transfer and development of cycling expertise.
I-CE is an expertise centre for training, technical assistance and research. In developing countries the foundation implements specific programs and projects with subsidies and other contributions."
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Norway
Syklistenes Landsforening "Syklistenes Landsforening er Norges eneste organisasjon for hverdagssykling. Foreningen ble grunnlagt i 1947 og har siden da jobbet for å bedre sykkelforholdene i Norge. I dag har vi rundt 10 000 medlemmer over hele landet samt 17 lokallag."
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Portugal
Federação Portuguesa Cicloturismo e Utilizadores de Bicicleta "Promove campanhas de prevenção e contactos, pelas formas possíveis, junto dos órgãos do poder, no sentido de se criarem condições de maior e progressiva segurança rodoviária, para os utilizadores de bicicleta, e consequentemente, de todos os utilizadores da via pública."
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Romania
Clubul de Cicloturism Napoca "CCN este o asociatie turistica, sportiva, civica si ecologista care militeaza de peste 25 de ani pentru un om sanatos intr-un mediu sanatos, rezultand o dezvoltare durabila a societatii."
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Serbia
Serbia Jugo Cikling Kampanja "Udruženje je osnovano sa ciljem da promoviše sve vidove biciklizma koji nisu takmičarskog tipa, stvaranje uslova za svakodnevno bezbedno kretanje biciklista, edukaciju mladih u cilju shvatanja prednosti vožnje bicikla, unapređenje životne sredine, unapređenje bezbednosti i zdravlja dece, omladine i odraslih."
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Slovakia
Slovakia Slovenský Cykloklub "Združuje 14 regionálnych klubov a má dlhoročnú spoluprácu s viacerými donormi a organizáciami, s ktorými zrealizoval viac ako 100 úspešných projektov. Od roku 2010 má vydané živnostenské oprávnenia na všetky relevantné činnosti súvisiace s cykloznačením, od januára 2010 je aj platcom DPH. Slovenský cykloklub poskytuje všetky centrálne informácie a služby. V rôznych regiónoch pôsobia regionálne kluby, ktoré majú vlastnú právnu subjektivitu. Okrem toho pôsobia v regiónoch i spolupracujúce organizácie, ktoré spolupracujú pri aktivitách súvisiacich s cykloznačením."
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Slovenia
Slovenia Slovensko kolesarsko mreža "Osnovni namen delovanja Slovenske kolesarske mreže je vzpodbujanje razvoja kolesarjenja in trajnostnega prometa ter povezovanje društev s podobnimi nameni in cilji v krovno nacionalno organizacijo."
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Spain
Con Bici "ConBici is the reference entity in Spain for the promotion of the bicycle as a regular, safe and sustainable means of transport, which contributes to improving the quality of life of the population and to a fairer social system."
Coordinadora Catalana d'Usuaris de la Bicicleta "... té la finalitat de promoure i defensar la bicicleta com a mitjà de transport i d'esbarjo, a més de treballar conjuntament amb diversos grups que comparteixen les mateixes inquietuds a Catalunya."
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Sweden
Cykelfrämjandet "Vi är en ideell förening som jobbar för bättre, säkrare och mer attraktiv cykling. Genom vår verksamhet, vår politiska påverkan och medlemmarnas engagemang är vårt mål att skapa ett bättre Cykelsverige."
Svensk Cykling "Svensk Cykling bedriver lobbying och PR-arbete. Målet är att öka cyklandet i Sverige och att förbättra förutsättningarna för cykling i ett breddat avseende."
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Switzerland
Pro Velo Schweiz "We offer a wide range of cycling activities and services: campaigns to promote commuting to work by bike, cycling initiatives at schools for children and young people, awards of excellence for bike-friendly cities, and various cycling-related publications." (English version)
Verkehrs-Club der Schweiz "Immer mehr, immer schneller – die wachsenden Mobilitätsbedürfnisse mit dem Schutz der Natur und der Sicherheit für uns Menschen in Einklang zu bringen, ist das Ziel des VCS."
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Ukraine
Bikes for Ukraine "We invite the whole world to support Ukraine today and join international campaign #BikesForUkraine.
We strive to increase the mobility of Ukrainian volunteers, critically important communal services and make humanitarian and other help more accessible to those who need it most.
You can help Ukrainian people to become mobile, during the war it means to save lives."
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United Kingdom
Bikeability "Bikeability is the government’s national cycle training programme. It helps you learn practical skills and understanding of how to cycle on today’s roads. Bikeability gives everyone the confidence to cycle and enjoy this skill for life."
Cycle Campaign Network (CCN) "Cycling UK has championed the benefits of cycling for over 140 years. We stand for the interests of anyone who cycles or might, regardless of background or ability. Campaigning is at our heart. Our campaigns team works to influence national and regional decisions affecting cycling, and we need an effective network of people campaigning and making their voice heard in their communities to influence local decisions.
The Cycle Advocacy Network (CAN) brings together people with a shared interest in creating the conditions that enable more people to cycle, including better infrastructure for cycling and safer roads. Together we CAN share information, support each other, and provide a louder and more effective voice for both those who cycle already and those who might, if it looked and felt safer to do so."
Cycling UK "Our mission at Cycling UK is to enable millions more to cycle. Imagine a country where cycling is a safe and popular mode of transport for people of all backgrounds and abilities, where air pollution is no longer poisoning our children, obesity has been eliminated, and traffic congestion is gone. This is Cycling UK’s vision."
Sustrans "The benefits of walking, cycling, wheeling and healthy places aren’t experienced in the same way by everyone. We prioritise work with people and in places that challenge this.
We involve people with different and seldom-heard voices, to develop solutions that work for everyone.
We keep questioning and asking if we can do more. We know we can’t do this on our own so we work closely with others."
North America
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., whose mission it is to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors to build healthier places for healthier people.
People Powered Movement strives to provide the most accurate information regarding advocacy to increase bicycling and walking throughout the U.S. Their goal is to create, strengthen and unites state/province and local bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations.
Canada
Canadian Cyclist "Advocacy news from around Canada, and around the world. Check back here every day for the latest news about Advocacy - events, people and places. Canadian Cyclist is pleased to be partnering with IMBA Canada to bring you all the news and information on Advocacy issues. In addition to the latest news, IMBA will be providing educational material on everything from starting a trailbuilding crew to being an effective advocate; be sure to check the Advocacy Resources. We are always looking for Advocacy cycling news in your community, so drop us a line (news@canadiancyclist.com) - we'll be sure to credit you if we use it!"
People Powered Movement strives to provide the most accurate information regarding advocacy to increase bicycling and walking throughout the U.S. Their goal is to create, strengthen and unites state/province and local bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations.
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is a nonprofit organization based in Washington, D.C., whose mission it is to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors to build healthier places for healthier people.
Vélo Canada Bikes "is a dynamic organization providing a strong national voice for everyday cycling in Canada. We envision a Canada where people of all ages and abilities can cycle safely, conveniently, and enjoyably to/from/within any community in the country."
Alberta
Bike Calgary is a membership-based nonprofit society dedicated to improving cycling in Calgary. Entirely volunteer-run and funded through donations, Bike Calgary grew out of an informal group of bicycle commuters in 2005 and was incorporated as The Commuter Cycling Bike Calgary Association in 2008. In 2017, we officially changed our name to Bike Calgary Society.
British Colombia
BC Cycling Coalition (BCCC) "is a non-profit, member-driven society founded in 1998 to provide a voice for cycling in the Province of British Columbia."
HUB Cycling "is a charitable not-for-profit organization that has spent over 20 years removing barriers to cycling in Metro Vancouver, while cultivating the health, environmental, and economic benefits that active transportation can bring. HUB has educated thousands of people, motivated thousands more, and championed improvements such as #UnGapTheMap to create a connected cycling network."
Ontario
Bike Ottawa "is a not-for-profit volunteer-based advocacy group. We believe choosing to ride a bike in Ottawa should be a safe and easy choice for all ages and abilities. We are committed to advocating for Vision Zero in our City, because we believe no one should be injured or lose their life in our streets."
Bikes Without Borders we use bikes and bike-related solutions to empower individuals in marginalized communities through mobility. We believe in the humble bicycle as a means to increase access to vital community services and networks that allow individuals to meet their basic needs and build better lives.
Right now at Bikes Without Borders our focus is on outfitting refugees and low-income families living in underserved Toronto communities with refurbished bicycles through The Great Bike Recycle."Cycle Toronto "Help build a better cycling city through advocacy, education, and encouragement"
Share the Road Cycling Coalition "is a provincial cycling advocacy organization working to build a bicycle-friendly Ontario. We work in partnership with municipal, provincial and federal governments, the business community, road safety organizations and other non-profits to..."
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Mexico
Bicitekas "Por Ciudades Más Humanas, Transporte Sustentable"
Bikes Across Borders / Bicis A Través de las Fronteras "Solidarity via redistribution of bicycles since 2000. Maintaining relationships in South Tejaztlán and México desde el ATX."
GDL en Bici "Somos un grupo de mujeres y hombres que desde el año 2007 nos reunimos a trabajar con un objetivo común: vivir en ciudades en donde todas las personas tengan derecho de una movilidad urbana que les garantice que sus traslados sean seguros, incluyentes y eficientes, en un medio ambiente sano y socialmente justo.
Somos un grupo y asociación civil sin fines de lucro, laica y apartidista, promueve la movilidad no motorizada justa dentro de la ciudad, siendo el ciclismo urbano nuestra estandarte en esta lucha."
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USA
American Trails The only national, nonprofit organization working on behalf of all trail interests, including hiking, bicycling, mountain biking, horseback riding, water trails, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, trail motorcycling, ATVs, snowmobiling and four-wheeling.
Local Bicycle Organizations Lists organizations by state.
Bike Law Network "We are a network of independent bicycle crash lawyers who share a common approach to the law and to helping cyclists. Our bike crash attorneys have handled thousands of personal injury cases on behalf of cyclists. We know the difference between a bicycle accident and bicycle crash, and why it matters. Our goal is to be bicycle advocates as well as legal advocates, and to pursue cycling justice."
The League of American Bicyclists "represents bicyclists in the movement to create safer roads, stronger communities, and a Bicycle Friendly America. Through education, advocacy and promotion, we work to celebrate and preserve the freedom cycling brings to our members everywhere."
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) is a national clearinghouse for information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement, access, and mobility for pedestrians (including transit users) and bicyclists. PBIC's mission is to improve the quality of life in communities through the increase of safe walking and bicycling as a viable means of transportation and physical activity. To accomplish that mission, the PBIC manages several websites, produces a variety of reports, guides and case studies, and offers training and technical assistance.
People For Bikes "We recently awarded $50,000 to eight projects across eight states through our spring Industry Community Grants Program." Learn more about their campaigns here: https://www.peopleforbikes.org/campaigns
People Powered Movement strives to provide the most accurate information regarding advocacy to increase bicycling and walking throughout the U.S. Their goal is to create, strengthen and unites state/province and local bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations.
Rails to Trails: Great American Rail Trail Route "The preferred route of the Great American Rail-Trail connects 145+ existing rail-trails, greenways and other multiuse paths spanning more than 3,700 miles. These trails are hosting the Great American through their communities, making possible this grand vision of a nation connected by trails. And with more than 52% of the route already on the ground, now is the time to experience the Great American Rail-Trail! Explore the Great American Rail-Trail map above to learn more about the route and to find trails you can visit today."
SORBA uses the word association in its name for a reason. We’re a formal group of like-minded people who want to ride their mountain bikes and have a great time doing it. Individuals are the heart of our organization, but one person can’t do it alone. We’ve come together, as an association, to be stronger, to have our voice heard. And we have been heard. Just look around the region at the great trails and strong chapters we have, and you know it’s working.
California
California Walks 🚶+ 🚲"is the statewide voice for pedestrian safety & healthy, walkable communities for people of all ages & abilities.
California Walks partners with state agencies, organizations and communities to establish and strengthen policies and practices that support pedestrian safety and healthy, walkable communities. California Walks works to expand and strengthen a network of community organizations working for pedestrian safety and community walkability through equity, engagement, education, advocacy and collaboration."
Illinois
The Active Transportation Alliance "is a coalition of people who are working to make walking, biking, and public transit safe and equitable options for getting around Chicagoland."
Kansas
Bike Walk Wichita (formerly the Bike Walk Alliance-Wichita) "is a 501(c)3 nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the promotion of safe active transportation within Wichita and South Central Kansas." "Bike Walk Wichita is looking to create an active community center where residents and organizations have a space to gather, innovate, ReCycle, and socialize with friends. We want to Plant Our Flag and establish a “right on the bike path”, a centrally located center that becomes one more “shining gem” in our great City!"
North Carolina
BikeWalk NC "envisions a state where anyone can choose to bicycle, roll, run, and walk as practical, healthy, safe and active transportation." "Our Mission is to lead, support, and inspire advocacy and educational efforts throughout North Carolina for an environment that fairly, safely, and equitably serves bicyclists, pedestrians, and others using active mobility and human-powered transportation."
Pennsylvania
Free Ride Bicycle Collective "is a volunteer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Our mission is to enable people of all ages to obtain, recycle and maintain bicycles. We aim to enhance the health of our community and environment by promoting bicycle transportation.
Free Ride is governed by our Collective Council of volunteer members interested in helping sustain and improve the organization. Community members can become volunteers, staffers, or council members. Ask one of our staff about these options!"
Texas
Austin Yellow Bike Program (YBP) "holds free bike repair classes, hosts an open shop in which the public can get assistance in fixing up their own bikes, and sells used bikes to the public which they've refurbished. YBP also sometimes fixes up old bikes, paints them yellow, and leaves them around town where they are free to use, but not to keep."
BIKEALOT "advocates for safe & pleasant cycling infrastructure for everyone in Austin & beyond!"
Bike Houston "is transforming our city so that anyone, regardless of who they are or where they live, can safely and easily get around Houston on a bike.
Bicycling is already the healthiest, most efficient mode of transportation. We believe it could also be the most convenient and accessible mode of transportation. But today, our bikeway network lacks the necessary connectivity to make bicycling a viable option for all who wish to ride.
That’s why we’re harnessing the energy and enthusiasm of Houstonians who ride bikes (as well as those who want to ride bikes) to address gaps in the bike network, confront urgent traffic safety challenges, and educate decision makers about the issues that matter to people on bikes. By forging partnerships with businesses, organizations and individuals whose missions intersect with ours, our collective voice can’t be ignored."Bike San Antonio "serves as a unifies and inclusive voice for cyclists. We strategically advocate for safer bike infrastructure, education, and awareness both politically and in our communities."
BikeTexas "advances bicycle access, safety, and education. We encourage and promote bicycling, increased safety, and improved conditions. We unite and inspire people and provide a cohesive voice for people who ride bikes in Texas."
Bike The Woodlands Coalition "As a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to building a community where bicycling is convenient and safe, connecting neighborhoods, business areas, parks, communities, and surrounding counties, and accommodating all facets of bicycling - fitness, recreation, and transportation - and riders of all ages and abilities."
The Brazos Valley Cyclists (BVC) "is a cycling club based in Bryan and College Station, Texas. The BVC organizes and advertises rides and social events, as well as representing cyclists’ interests to local government, including Bryan, College Station, Texas A&M University, the B/CS Metropolitan Planning Organization, and TxDOT.
The BVC is affiliated with and encourages membership in the Texas Bicycle Coalition and the League of American Bicyclists."City of Austin Bicycle Advisory Council (BAC) "The purpose of the (BAC) is to advise the City of Austin and other jurisdictions on all matters relating to the use of the bicycle."
Dallas Bicycle Coalition "members and supporters represent a diverse group of bike advocates across the city of Dallas working toward safer roads in Dallas for bicyclists. We are made up of neighborhood level bike friendly groups, social bike rides, bike friendly businesses and community organizations, and other advocates who want to see cycling as a safe and viable means of transportation and recreation.
DBC is working towards making Dallas a welcome place for everyone who rides a bike, with good bike infrastructure and a vibrant, supportive community."North East Texas Trail Coalition (NETT) "Texas is taking another step forward in providing safe, long-distance travel options for bicyclists and pedestrians after TxDOT received $25 million in federal funds to expand two trail corridors in northeast Texas and El Paso. Both trails are components of the state’s envisioned Bicycle Tourism Trails network."
Share the Road Texas "strives to educate both cyclists & motorists on college campuses about bicycle laws, safe riding behaviors and the importance of motorist awareness of bicycles on the road."
STORM "Our mission is to foster the love and appreciation of nature through mountain-biking and trail stewardship in South Texas through environmentally conscious mountain biking and trail building and maintenance, facilitating recreational trail cycling, educating about the sport of mountain biking, and advocating for increased multi-user trail access."
Texas Bicycle Coalition (TBC) "is a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization dedicated to advancing bicycle access, safety and education in Texas."
Waco Bicycle Club (WBC) "Our efforts in cycling advocacy have drawn the attention and support of city and county planning coordinators and have helped to make our area safer and easier to navigate for all cyclists."
Oceana
Australia
Cycling Promotion Fund "We Ride Australia is the public face of the cycling industry funded Cycling Promotion Fund which promotes and advocates for cycling nationally and politically. Our role is to:
raise awareness of the multiple benefits of cycling
advocate for policies and investments that create more cycle friendly communities.
conduct national events and Awards
provide advice to national and state forums, and we
take the cycling agenda to federal Parliament."
We Ride! Australia "Our objectives are achieved by raising awareness of the multiple benefits of cycling for individuals, communities, businesses and Government and advocating for policies and investments to create more cycle friendly communities." Their programs include the Safe Routes to School Program.
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New Zealand
Cycling Action Network "CAN is New Zealand's national network of cycling advocates. We work with government, local authorities, businesses and the community on behalf of cyclists, for a better cycling environment."
South America
Belize
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Bolivia
Energética "Tanto los pobres como los ricos deberán superar la ilusión que más energía es mejor... La energía va paralela a la equidad"
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Brazil
Bicitekas "Por Ciudades Más Humanas, Transporte Sustentable"
O Clube de Cicloturismo do Brasil "foi criado em 2001, e surgiu da necessidade de interação e troca de informações entre as pessoas que já viajavam de bicicleta. Nossos objetivos são a difusão do cicloturismo no Brasil, servir de fonte de inspiração e orientação para pessoas que pretendem fazer sua primeira viagem de bicicleta, assim como servir de espaço para grandes aventureiros compartilharem suas experiências."
Escola de Bicicleta, São Paulo, Brazil
Rodas da Paz "A ONG Rodas da Paz foi instituída em 2003 com o objetivo de reagir à violência e ao crescente número de acidentes e mortes no trânsito do Distrito Federal. Desde então, trabalha com a promoção da mobilidade sustentável, plural e pacífica, como direito de todo cidadão.Buscamos incidir sobre a realidade da mobilidade urbana por meio da sensibilização e mobilização cidadã, do controle social e da influência sobre políticas públicas.Acreditamos que os pedestres devem ter preferência sobre todas as outras formas de deslocamento e incentivamos o uso cotidiano da bicicleta (seja como lazer, esporte ou transporte) como estratégia para dar visibilidade ao tema da mobilidade e do direito à cidade. Nosso âmbito principal de atuação é o DF e somos associados à União de Ciclistas do Brasil." This organization was also listed with this website, but I'm not 100% sure what the connection is.
Rua Viva "O Ruaviva - Instituto da Mobilidade Sustentável - é uma Organização Não Governamental de atuação nacional, constituído como sociedade civil, sem fins lucrativos, apartidário e pluralista. Constituído em 5 de abril de 1999, voltado para difusão da proposta da Mobilidade Sustentável.Tem como objetivo a restauração da função social da rua, como espaço democrático de uso, priorizando os modos de transporte coletivo, a pé e de bicicleta; a defesa e preservação do meio ambiente e do patrimônio histórico, cultural e artístico nos projetos e ações ligados ao transporte e à circulação urbana; a promoção do desenvolvimento urbano, econômico e social de forma sustentável, conforme os princípios da Agenda 21 e da tese do "Não Transporte"."
Transporte AVITO "A Associação Transporte Ativo é uma Organização da Sociedade Civil voltada para qualidade de vida através da utilização de meios de transporte à propulsão humana nos sistemas de trânsito." ... "Somos um grupo dedicado e consciente, em busca de maior respeito e compreensão dos meios de transporte à propulsão humana. Para melhor saúde, maior inclusão social, menor poluição, por cidades mais felizes e seguras."
Uniao de Ciclistas do Brasil (UCB) "União de entidades e pessoas que promovem a bicicleta como meio de transporte, lazer e esporte."
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Chile
Ciclorecreovia This seems to be an organization that installs and uninstalls road-blocking equipment to create safe places/times for cyclists and skaters to use streets. Trajaba con nosotras! The organization is hiring many job positions including photographers, engineers, supervisors, and promotional staff.
Ciudad Viva Non-profit organization in Recoleta, Chile (Temporarily closed)
Festival de Bicicultura "La bicicultura como tendencia mundial es un movimiento de liberación, que busca liberar a la humanidad de su dependencia y esclavitud de los motores en la realización de gran parte de sus desplazamientos diarios, transformando los sistemas de movilidad urbana para que estos privilegien la tracción humana, la caminata y los medios autopropulsados a energía metabólica humana, como una forma de realización concreta de la tan buscada y necesaria equidad, inclusión y participación." Bicimapa de Santiago.
Mujeres Arriba de la Cleta "Somos una agrupación chilena de trabajo voluntario, cuyo objetivo principal es promover el empoderamiento de las mujeres a través del uso de la bicicleta como modo de transporte. Trabajamos por incrementar el número de mujeres que pedalean en la ciudad.Comenzamos nuestras actividades en febrero de 2006, ad portas de la asunción del mando de la primera Presidenta de Chile.Misión:Hacer ver a la sociedad civil y a las autoridades que para construir una ciudad verdaderamente ciclable por tod@s, DEBE incluirse una mirada de género. Invitar y participar de eventos ciudadanos, generar material para promover que mujeres se suban a la bici, para orientarlas, educar y concientizar al mundo femenino y masculino de las necesidades de cambio."
Movimiento de Furiosos Ciclistas "Promover y potenciar el uso de la bicicleta como un medio de transporte urbano legítimo (además de eficiente, compatible con el medio ambiente y la salud de las personas) requiere de nuestra acción desde varios frentes."
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Colombia
Bike Is Best - CELA "is mainly focused on the promotion of the use of the bicycle as a means of transportation in Colombia cities but also as a tool for fighting poverty by providing an agile and inexpensive system for the transportation of large numbers of people."
Fundación Ciudad Humana "Somos una organización sin ánimo de lucro que promueve la construcción participativa de ciudades sostenibles, donde el centro de reflexión y acción sea lo humano, en pro de la calidad de vida de sus habitantes."
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Ecuador
Biciacción "¡Pedaleamos por un mundo mejor!"
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Peru
CitiBikeLima - This isn't an activism group, but a bike-share system.
Cycling in Peru: A Complete Bike Guide to Peru - "Peru is famed for Machu Picchu, vibrant cultural festivities, and its delicious cuisine, but it's also a great place for outdoor activities like biking/cycling."
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Uruguay
Centro de Estudios Uruguayo de Tecnologias Apropiadas (CEUTA) "Difundir, investigar y capacitar en el uso de tecnologías apropiadas, generando alternativas que fortalezcan las comunidades locales integrando aspectos sociales, económicos y ecológicos."
Conferences
North America
USA
Texas
BikeTexas and Texas Trails Network "combine efforts to produce the semi-annual state-wide Texas Trails and Active Transportation Conference. BikeTexas advances bicycle access, safety, and education. BikeTexas encourages and promotes bicycling, increased safety, and improved conditions. We unite and inspire people and provide a cohesive voice for people who ride bikes in Texas. The conference supports and enhances this mission by incorporating not only bicycle related conditions, but multi use/ pedestrian/equestrian/ considerations, built infrastructure impacts and transportation planning in urban, suburban, rural and regional areas. National, state and local experts share their expertise via keynote and breakout sessions as well as field trips."