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2026 Summit Sneak Peaks: PBS Film From Rails to Trails
Join us for a special screening of the PBS film From Rails to Trails during the 2026 NC BikeWalk Transportation Summit! On Thursday, September 17, we’ll gather at the Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront for an evening screening exploring the history of rail trails and how communities across the country are turning former railroad corridors into…
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BikeWalk NC Is Hiring: Program Coordinator
This role will help lead programs and partnerships that make walking, biking, and rolling safer and more accessible across North Carolina. If you’re passionate about community engagement, active transportation, and turning ideas into action, we’d love to hear from you. Applications are due September 7, 2026, with an anticipated start date of October 1, 2026.…
BikeWalk NC Is Hiring: Program Manager
This role will help lead programs and partnerships that make walking, biking, and rolling safer and more accessible across North Carolina. If you’re passionate about community engagement, active transportation, and turning ideas into action, we’d love to hear from you. Applications are due September 7, 2026, with an anticipated start date of October 1, 2026.…
On the Tragic Loss of Milligan University Cyclists
As President of BikeWalk NC’s Board and the former Program Coordinator of the country’s only academic bicycling minor degree at Lees-McRae College, it saddens me to share the devastating news that this past Wednesday, August 19th, while the Milligan University cycling team was on a training ride in Tennessee on Hwy. 19 E, a driver…
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Summit Session Spotlight: Success Stories from Across the State
Wrap up the day with an inspiring look at the people and programs making a difference across North Carolina. From innovative community partnerships to campus mobility initiatives and hands-on safety education, this session highlights successful projects that are creating safer, more connected communities. Hear from organizations and leaders who are turning ideas into action. Andrew…
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Summit Session Spotlight: Traffic Bicycling for Transportation Professionals
On Saturday, September 19, join BikeWalk NC for Traffic Bicycling for Transportation Professionals, a full-day, on-bike training designed for transportation engineers, planners, law enforcement, advocates, and anyone interested in becoming a safer, more confident cyclist. The course runs from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM and costs $50, with all proceeds supporting BikeWalk NC. This class…
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Summit Session Spotlight: Safety Action Plans
Communities across North Carolina are using Federal Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant funding to develop data-driven Safety Action Plans that identify priorities and guide investments to reduce roadway deaths and serious injuries. Guided by the Safe System approach, these plans are helping agencies create safer transportation networks for everyone, especially people walking,…
