{"id":4231,"date":"2013-06-15T10:59:43","date_gmt":"2013-06-15T17:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/?p=4231"},"modified":"2014-07-21T13:07:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-21T20:07:31","slug":"may-winners-announced-for-national-bike-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/index.php\/2013\/06\/15\/may-winners-announced-for-national-bike-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"May winners announced for National Bike Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/NBC_2013_web_button_200x200_final.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3249\" alt=\"National Bike Challenge 2013\" src=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/NBC_2013_web_button_200x200_final.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/NBC_2013_web_button_200x200_final.jpg 200w, https:\/\/wabikes.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/NBC_2013_web_button_200x200_final-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>The <a title=\"The National Bike Challenge is back\u2014and it promises to be bigger than ever!\" href=\"http:\/\/wabikes.org\/2013\/04\/03\/national-bike-challenge-is-back\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Bike Challenge<\/a> is off to an amazing start nationally with 30,000 riders signed up and pedaling 5 million miles so far! In the Evergreen State, \u00a0820 registered participants have collectively ridden 181,753 miles in the Challenge. Over half of the miles ridden in Washington, 56% to be exact, have been for transportation.<\/p>\n<p>There will be monthly prize drawings at the national and local levels. Earlier this week, the League of American Bicyclists announced the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.bikeleague.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/may-winners-announced-in-the-national-bike-challenge\/\" target=\"_blank\">May winners<\/a> for the national prizes. The Bicycle Alliance is please to announce the May winners for our state Challenge prizes:<\/p>\n<p>Gold Level:<\/p>\n<p>Craig Antila of South Colby is the winner of an Alchemy Goods Haversack bag.<\/p>\n<p>Silver Level:<\/p>\n<p>Keith Payne of Walla Walla is the recipient of an I Bike WA technical tee from the Bicycle Alliance and Schromen-Wawrin will receive a membership from AAA Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Bronze Level:<\/p>\n<p>Steve Hasegawa of Seattle and Kathleen Bisagna of Mount Vernon will each receive an annual subscription to Bicycle Paper. Liese Anex of Seattle is winner of a waterproof helmet cover and reflective legband.<\/p>\n<p>Winners should email <a href=\"mailto:louisemc@wabikes.org\">Louise McGrody<\/a> to claim their prizes.<\/p>\n<p>We tip our helmets and say thanks to our local Challenge sponsors who made these prizes possible: <a title=\"Alchemy Goods\" href=\"http:\/\/www.alchemygoods.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alchemy Goods<\/a>, <a title=\"AAA Washington\" href=\"http:\/\/www.aaawa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">AAA Washington<\/a> and <a title=\"Bicycle Paper\" href=\"http:\/\/bicyclepaper.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bicycle Paper<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not too late to pedal with us in the <a title=\"National Bike Challenge\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalbikechallenge.org\" target=\"_blank\">National Bike Challenge<\/a>! The Challenge runs through the end of September and ALL bike miles count&#8211;transportation, recreation and mountain biking miles. <a title=\"National prize program\" href=\"http:\/\/www.endomondo.com\/campaign\/national\/prizes\" target=\"_blank\">Prize drawings<\/a> are held monthly and you don&#8217;t have to ride a lot of miles to qualify for the drawing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Bike Challenge is off to an amazing start nationally with 30,000 riders signed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[20,5,29],"tags":[151],"class_list":["post-4231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encouragement","category-bike-events-wa","category-wa-bikes-news","tag-national-bike-challenge"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - 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