National Bike Month

Enjoy National Bike Month with these Chicago cycling activities!

Spring is in the air, and what better way to enjoy the weather than bicycling around Chicago for National Bike Month! From spin classes to bike trails, Chicago features biking activities for those from commuter to competitor.

Three bicycles are parked on a grassy area by the water, with a city skyline of tall buildings and trees in the background under clear daylight.

Enjoy a ride along Chicago’s beautiful Lakefront Trail! Stretching 18 miles along Chicago’s eastern front, the Lakefront Trail features a view of Lake Michigan and the city skyline. Bike past Navy Pier, Lincoln Park, Montrose Beach and Southshore. Assessable by only a 5 minute walk from State & Chestnut.

A bicycle is mounted on a repair stand in a workshop filled with various tools, bike wheels, and parts organized on shelves and pegboards.

Looking for something sporty? Stop by Get a Grip Cycles for sports bikes, road bikes and repairs! Enjoy a specialized, custom-fit bike experience with a one-on-one interview, physical assessment and bike fitting. Get a Grip helps make your bike an extension of you, only a 5 minute walk from Catalyst Apartments!

A bicycle shop interior with various bikes hanging on wooden walls and more bikes displayed on the floor. The shop is well-lit, and cycling accessories are visible on shelves and walls.

Find the perfect ride at Heritage Bicycles General Store. A bike shop for the competitor, commuter, and collector, Smithy’s has called Chicago home since 1973. Smithy’s includes specialized bikes and brand-named bikes, along with gear, repairs and a museum of display bikes and artifacts. Only a 5 minute walk from Kent or a 9 minute walk from Belden Stratford.

Close-up of several stationary exercise bikes in a gym, with people pedaling, wearing athletic clothing and sneakers, focused on the legs and bike equipment.

Take a class at the SoulCycle location in the Loop! The popular cycling gym includes forty-five minutes of feel-good, fat-burning workout combining core work and free weights. Reserve classes with your favorite instructors, or base your visit around your workout for the day! Only a 7 minute walk from EnV Chicago or an 8 minute walk from 73 East Lake!