In light of the recent tragedy that took the lives of two cyclists, BRBC will be paying lodging and entry fees for as many members as possible to attend the NC BikeWalk Transportation Summit in Hickory on September 7 - 9, 2025 to learn what we can do to help stop these killings.
2025 Summit Agenda
What is the NC BikeWalk Transportation Summit?
The Summit is a multi-day conference that focuses on the safety, health, community design, and equity dimensions of active mobility. The event features both nationally recognized and regional presenters. It also offers interactive, “hands on” tools and experiences that attendees can bring back to their own communities. The BikeWalk Transportation Summit is a valuable educational and networking resource for anyone who cares about creating safer streets and healthier, more equitable communities for all road users.
Who Should Attend the Summit?
The summit offers valuable information for transportation planners, elected officials, students of City Planning and Public Health programs, road engineers, planning consultants, nonprofit advocates, health promotion personnel, bike/ped professionals, nonprofit trail groups, and others who are interested in safer roads and transportation options.
Where will the Summit be held?
The 2025 NC BikeWalk Transportation Summit will take place at the Hickory Metro Convention Center in Hickory, NC, with several offsite educational and social opportunities.
If you would like to attend then please contact me and I will help coordinate the details and to ensure that we send as many members as possible. Please contact me before you book your reservations.
A room block has been secured at the following hotels for Summit attendees. Reservations at the group rate can be made using the link below:
• Fairfield Inn & Suites Hickory – $154/night + tax
• Courtyard Hickory – $164/night + tax
Book your group rate for BikeWalk NC Here!
Thanks,
Joe Sanders
joesanders0522@gmail.com