Will You Swap Your Car for a Bike on Bike to Work Day?

Today the 1st August is Bike to Work Day, offering Cornwall residents an opportunity to experience the benefits of cycling as a healthier, eco-friendly, and cost-effective way to commute. For those in Falmouth, Penryn, Newquay, Penzance, St Austell, Truro, and Saltash, the public Beryl e-bikes are available to make your journey even easier.

Beryl E-Bikes: A Green Alternative

Beryl e-bikes, accessible throughout Cornwall, provide a convenient and efficient option for getting involved in Bike to Work Day. The bikes, which can be found in key locations across the region, offer an electric assist to help with Cornwall’s hilly terrain, making the commute manageable for all.

Why Cycle to Work?

Cycling to work isn’t just an environmentally friendly choice—it’s also a great way to incorporate regular exercise into your daily routine, potentially boosting both physical and mental well-being. With rising fuel costs, cycling also offers a budget-friendly alternative to driving.

If you’re new to cycling or just curious about it, today presents the perfect opportunity to give it a try. Whether your goal is to lead a healthier lifestyle, reduce your carbon footprint, or save on commuting costs, Bike to Work Day is the ideal time to start.

How to Get Involved

Residents in Cornwall can easily access the Beryl e-bikes available in their towns. To find a bike near you, visit Beryl’s Cornwall page, unlock a bike through the Beryl app, and set off on your ride to work. The forecast predicts favourable weather, so it’s a great day to enjoy Cornwall’s scenic views while you pedal to your destination.

Whether you’re in bustling Truro or by the coastal paths of Newquay, today is the day to leave the car at home and experience the benefits of cycling. Grab a Beryl e-bike and join the growing number of Cornwall residents making the switch for Bike to Work Day!