12th Annual HUB Bike Awards

HUB Cycling hosted its 12th Annual Bike Awards on March 8th, celebrating the organizations and individuals making biking better across Metro Vancouver. 
 

Cycling advocates, politicians, and regional and provincial decision-makers gathered at MEC Vancouver to celebrate those who made cycling safer and more accessible in 2024.

The night was hosted by Uytae Lee, founder of About Here, and officially opened by Respected Tsawwassen Nation Elder xʷəsteniya (Ruth Mary Adams) who performed a welcome song and spoke about The Great Blue Heron Way, a planned network of trails that connect first nation communities through the Salish Sea and Stó:lõ (Fraser River).

Attendees from all levels of government were present including MP Bonita Zarrillo, MLA Susie Chant, Mayor of New West, Patrick Johnstone, Acting Burnaby Mayor Alison Gu, and Councillors from Coquitlam, Port Moody and the District of North Vancouver.


2024 HUB Bike Award Winners

 

Arno Schortinghuis Cycling Champion of the Year Award: Honourable Christine Boyle
Cycling and Inclusion Award: Our Community Bikes- Pedal for the People Program

 

Bike Education Awards 

 

Cycling Education Champion: Comox Valley School District and Comox Valley Cycling Coalition 
School Cycling Advocates: Yennadon Active School Transport Committee


Infrastructure Improvement Awards

 

Infrastructure Improvement: St. John's Street Multi-Use Pathway, Port Moody
Infrastructure Improvement: Mount Seymour Parkway Active Transportation Rapid 
Biggest Leap Award: BC Ministry of Transportation and Transit


People Choice Awards 

 

People's Choice, Organization: Vancouver Bicycle Recycling 
People's Choice, Bike Shop: West Point Cycles
People's Choice, Individual: Erika Stahl


HUB Event Awards

 

Go By Bike Week Champion: Zaber Technologies 
Go By Bike Week Appreciation: Gnubees
Bike to Shop Champion: Coquitlam Farmers Market 
Bike to School Week - Top First-time School: Eric Langton Elementary School
Bike to School Week - Top School for Number of Trips: Richardson Elementary
Bike to School Week - Top School for Number of Riders: James Kennedy Elementary  
Event Volunteer Appreciation: Carole Clubb

 

Advocacy Volunteer Awards 

 

Burnaby Local Committee: Negin Shooraj
Burnaby Local Committee: Jasper Tam
Langley Local Committee): John Evanochko
Vancouver/UBC: Election Committee Working Group 


Bike Friendly Buildings Awards

 

Tribe Property Management
QuadReal Property Group
 

 

Thank you our generous sponsors!

A logo slurry of HUB Bike Award sponsors that includes logos from TransLink, Richards Buell Sutton LLP, BCAA, Evolve, Mountain Equipment Company, bunt & associates, Downtown Van BIA, and Urban Systems.

 

Thank you our generous supporters!

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