Join us!

WALK RIDE DAY, the last Friday of every month!

 

Commute car-free, celebrate, and check-in!

 

Be proud and rewarded by retail partners, too!

 

Walk or ride a bicycle, bus, train… even carpooling or walking partway count!

 

Invite your colleagues, family and community… we can show you how!

Participating Cities

  • Boston

    Chances are you’ve heard Boston referred to as “the walking city.”  The City of Boston works hard to live up to this title.  Our Public Works and Transportation Departments are constantly marking crosswalks, performing regular maintenance of traffic signals and pedestrian pushbuttons, and using innovative pedestrian safety signs at busy locations such as downtown Boston.  Schools, parks, playgrounds, elderly complexes, and public libraries are a

  • Cambridge

    For the 11th year in a row, Self magazine has ranked what it believes to be "America's best cities for women." The full list of 100 cities is in the December 2011 issue of Self, and online next week. The magazine gathered 7,000 bits of data including air quality, toxic sites, sleep, weather, commute, exercise, farmers markets and more from 100 metro areas to find the healthiest cities in the United States.

  • Everett

    Energize Everett aims to to create a healthy community by promoting and supporting an environment where all have access to healthy food and numerous places to easily enjoy physical activity!

  • Lynn

    The LFFA and the City of Lynn are celebrating Walk/Ride Days! The city of Lynn will be encouraging its own employees, community members, and local businesses to take part by considering ways to make healthier and greener transportation choices in support of this day!

  • Medford

    Medford is a city of just over 56 thousand on the banks of the Mystic River, five miles northwest of downtown Boston. Tufts University is in Medford, as well as a great deal of green space, including the Middlesex Fells Reservation and the Brooks Estate.

  • Somerville

    Somerville named 10th most walkable city in the nation.