Cycling

Back to school safety reminders for parents, students and drivers

With local schools starting this week and next, it's time for everyone — parents, students and drivers — to stay alert and prioritize safety. Expect

by Contributed Content
on August 15, 2025

E-bike safety tips for families

Electric bikes (e-bikes) are growing in popularity across Menlo Park, especially with younger students looking for a quick ride to school. But with greater speed

by Contributed Content
on August 13, 2025

Two Cycling Without Age events on July 10 and 11

Cycling Without Age (CWA) is an international non-profit that started in Copenhagen in 2012. Today there are over 2000 local chapters in 40 different countries,

by Linda Hubbard
on July 10, 2025

Menlo Park Safe Routes to School program: 2024-2025 school year recap

The 2024-2025 school year was another successful chapter for the Menlo Park Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program. Through engaging activities and events, ongoing data

by Contributed Content
on June 14, 2025

Learn all about E-Bikes at Holbrook Palmer Park on June 1

On Sunday, June 1, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm, join the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition's certified League Cycling Instructors for a free, family-friendly Introduction

by Linda Hubbard
on May 28, 2025

Feedback needed: Where do you want more bike racks in Menlo Park?

As more people are getting around Menlo Park by bike, e-bike or scooter, there is more need for bike racks! The Menlo Park Complete Streets

by Contributed Content
on May 13, 2025

Bike to an energizer station on May 15 in Menlo Park

As part of National Bike Month, the City of Menlo Park will be hosting multiple energizer stations on Thursday, May 15 at various locations including

by Linda Hubbard
on May 12, 2025

MPPD invites kids to register for the Bike Rodeo at Flood Park May 4

What better way to kick off National Bicycle Safety Month than to participate in the Bike Rodeo? Join the Menlo Park Police Department and the

by Contributed Content
on April 30, 2025

City Council to discuss Coleman Avenue Pilot Project at next meeting

At the upcoming April 29 meeting, Menlo Park City Council will take action on the proposed parking removal from the north side of Coleman Avenue

by Contributed Content
on April 23, 2025

Free resources available about safe walking and biking to school

The City of Menlo Park Safe Routes to School Program creates educational resources on active and sustainable transportation for parents, students, caregivers and educators. Visit

by Contributed Content
on April 3, 2025