Reconnect Rochester Cycling

09/03/2026

Alright folks, before the snow flies, we want as many cyclists as possible to ride this recently worked-on stretch of Genesee Street once in each direction & submit their bike infrastructure grade. 🙏🏻 The City needs honest feedback on their work! Details & grading link: https://reconnectrochester.org/2026/04/new-bike-infrastructure-grading-system/

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

**UPDATE** NO RIDE TONIGHT. Threat of thunderstorms is too great. Please consider attending the 5pm NYSDOT meeting in the Central Library's auditorium instead if you're able.

09/01/2026

Want the circled roads envisioned in Monroe County's proposed Active Transportation Network to be more walk/bike friendly? Please show up Wednesday! Great talking points here https://nybc.net/index.php?option=com_civicrm&task=civicrm/mailing/view&reset=1&id=157&cid=1368&cs=535c07084b3f88d767a3a5a4e283fe6e_1788189303_168

09/01/2026

As of Sep 1st, residents have given this stretch of Culver Road an average of 2.3 stars (out of 5). Ride & grade new bike infrastructure anytime! The City needs residents' honest feedback. https://reconnectrochester.org/2026/04/new-bike-infrastructure-grading-system/

09/01/2026

📣 Rochester City School District parents! Please reach out to your Principal, and encourage them to take us up on our free offer to deliver a presentation on safe biking habits to 6th graders! It's state law for school districts to teach bike safety & we're here to help. 📣

08/31/2026

Want state roads to be more bikeable? Disappointed bike lanes weren't allowed on Culver over 490? Show up Wednesday (in person) or Friday (virtual) and let NYS know. Recommended talking points here https://nybc.net/index.php?option=com_civicrm&task=civicrm/mailing/view&reset=1&id=157&cid=1368&cs=535c07084b3f88d767a3a5a4e283fe6e_1788189303_168

08/31/2026

Some upcoming rides to support some good causes! For registration links & more bike events, head to https://reconnectrochester.org/cyclingcalendar/

08/30/2026

Yesterday's Roc Freedom Riders ride took us to UC Universe, a new Black-owned comic book store on Thurston Rd. They've got action figures and video games to play too!

08/29/2026

Three weeks out from the final George Eastman Bike Tour! The casually paced ride visits former homes of Eastman along with institutions that he founded. Only 7 miles. Tour includes a collectible pin & a pass to visit the museum anytime. https://www.eastman.org/george-eastman-bike-tours