Preliminary Program

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08:00

Opening Ceremony

09:00

Leadership the Politics of Change

10:30

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
11:00

The Rise of Cycle Tourism

Pivotal Themes

 

Strategies for moving cycling infrastructure forward

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Public Bike Sharing: Benefits to Cities, Business, Society, and the Environment

Pivotal Themes

 

Mobility Policies that Move Cycling Forward In Cities

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Encouraging and Enabling on College Campuses

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Understanding Cyclists: Who are they and what facilities do they want?

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Promoting safe interactions between road users

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Multi-Use Pathways: Development and design

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Planning for regional cycling networks

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Cycling Safety: A Symposium on Emerging Research

How Cycling Achieves Community Aspirations and Addresses Global Problems

 
12:30

Visit Exhibits - Lunch

Break
13:30

Plenary #1 North America

14:30

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
15:00

Making the Connection: Individualized Approaches for Creating Mode Shift

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Electric-Assisted Bicycles, the Next Growth Opportunity for Cycling

Emerging Technologies

 

Tools and Auditing for Improving Cycling Conditions within Cities

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Regional Approaches to Transit & Cycling Integration: Part 1

Pivotal Themes

 

Talking to the Future: Engaging youth in planning, design and decision-making

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Sharing Success: How established cycling countries are taking their cycling expertise around the world

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Design Manuals as Change Agents

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Experiences and challenges of bikeway networks and design in Latin America: Symposium "

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Cycling Safety: A Symposium on Emerging Research

How Cycling Achieves Community Aspirations and Addresses Global Problems

16:30

Provincial and National Mobility Policies for Moving Cycling Forward

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Regional Approaches to Transit & Cycling Integration: Part 2

Pivotal Themes

 

Cycling in the Law

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Campaigns and Programming for Rebirth of Cycling Culture within Cities

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Increasing transit ridership - Bicycle access to stations and stops

Pivotal Themes

 

Design Manuals as Change Agents

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Roundtables

17:30

Opening Reception

Event
8:00

Plenary 2 City of Vancouver

9:30

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
10:00

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Techology: Safety, Increasing Cycling, Wayfinding and Mobile Apps

Emerging Technologies

 

Selling Public Bike Sharing: Impacts on Users, Travel Behaviour and Safety

Pivotal Themes

 

Complete Streets and cycling: Campaigns and Strategies

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Attitudes towards Cycling

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Bike and Ride Programs

Pivotal Themes

 

How Cycling Achieves Community Aspirations and Addresses Global Problems

 

Roundtables

 

Roundtables

11:30

Visit Exhibits - Lunch

Break
12:30

Plenary 3 Cities in Motion

14:00

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
14:30

Public Bicycle Sharing Systems as an Extension of Transit

Pivotal Themes

 

The Bicycle as a Social Development Opportunity for Underprivileged and Minority Populations

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Cyclists' Exposure to Air Pollution: Emerging Research

How Cycling Achieves Community Aspirations and Addresses Global Problems

 

Bringing Gender Parity and Racial and Socio-Economic Diversity to Cycling

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Streetscapes Influence on Cycling Route Choice and Cyclist Satisfaction

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

The Importance of Parking: A symposium

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Cycling Advocates Leadership and Influence on Cycling Policy

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Active transportation and cycling plans

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

It Starts with Children: A symposium on cycling education for children

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Increasing Cycling in Smaller Cities

Leadership - The Politics of Change

16:00

Successful Cycling Cities: A symposium on accomodating large numbers of bicycles

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

The Importance of Parking: A symposium

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

European Successes in Increasing Cycling

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Transit and Cycling Integration: Increasing Ridership and Reducing Congestion

Pivotal Themes

 

Major streets symposium: Accommodating bicycles safely on major urban arterials

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Residential Streets: Opportunities for developing a comprehensive cycling network

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

"Different" Bikes: How different styles of bikes can expand mobility choices and opportunities

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Roundtables

 

It Starts with Children: A symposium on cycling education for children

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

From Concept to Reality: Developing Cycling Touring Routes

Pivotal Themes

17:30

End of sessions

Break
19:00

Evening Event

Event
8:00

Plenary 4 Combined Mobility

9:30

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
10:00

Technology: Safety Analysis, Measuring Traffic Impacts and Data Collection

Emerging Technologies

 

The Benefits of Cycling for Air Pollution: Emerging Research

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Organized Rides to Promote Cycling for Transportation

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Partnering with the Public in the Design of Cycling Networks

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Cycling Demonstration Towns

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Pivotal Themes

 

Roundtables

 

Roundtables

 

Cycling In Ontario Symposium

Session 1 - Bicycle Design Solutions from Ontario

 

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

11:30

Visit Exhibits - Lunch

Break
12:30

Public Bike Systems and Marketing

 

Leadership the Politics of Change

 

Sustainability and Cycling Tourism

14:00

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
14:30

Open Streets: A symposium on transforming streets for public uses

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Approaches to Increase Cycling in Smaller Cities

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Commuter Challenge Campaigns: Effective programs for changing commuters' travel behaviour

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Public Bike Sharing: Organizational and Management Models

Pivotal Themes

 

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety: Part 1

 

Roundtables

 

Cycling In Ontario Symposium

Session 2 - Planning for a Bicycle Friendly Ontario

 

Cycling Tourism: Along the Rhine

Pivotal Themes

16:00

Commuter Challenge Campaigns: Effective programs for changing commuters' travel behaviour

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Assessing our Cycling Networks: Symposium on Emerging Assessment Tools

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

The Market Place for Cycling - Size, Marketing, Effectiveness

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Innovative Initiatives and Infrastructure for Increasing Cycling

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

School Initiatives that Encourage Cycling

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Assessing Cycling Conditions and Potential Users: Emerging Research

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety: Part 2

 

Roundtables

 

Cycling In Ontario Symposium

Session 3 - Planning for a Bicycle Friendly Ontario

 

Empowering People and Inclusivity

17:30

End of sessions

Break
18:30

Bike Parade

Event
8:00

Plenary Session 5 - Cycling Safety, Advocacy

9:00

Children and Cycling

10:30

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
11:00

Cyclists are Customers Too: The Business Benefits of Being Bike-Friendly

How Cycling Achieves Community Aspirations and Addresses Global Problems

 

Cycling Investments: Lessons Learned

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Cycling in Tight Spaces: Finding space for cyclists in constrained urban environments

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Cycling Traffic Counting: Planning, Operations and User Insight

Emerging Technologies

 

Showing the Way: Wayfinding for Cyclists

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Selling Cycling: Symposium Marketing Cycling For Transportation

Empowering People and Inclusivity

 

Public Bike Sharing: Planning and Startup

Pivotal Themes

 

Separated Bike Lanes: Stakeholder Relations and Business Impacts

Leadership - The Politics of Change

12:30

Visit Exhibits - Lunch

Break
13:30

Who are the Customers. How to develop the Market for Cycling Tourism

Pivotal Themes

 

Bike-friendly Neighbourhoods: Developing complete communities that support mode choice

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

Optimizing Design: Designing with the user in mind

Essential Elements - Increasing Cycling and Safety

 

The Complete Street Strategy

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Separated Bike Lanes: Cyclists, Neighbourhoods and Retailers

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

The Challenges and Approaches for Funding Cycling Infrastructure

Leadership - The Politics of Change

 

Streetscapes Influence on Cycling Route Choice and Cyclist Satisfaction

 

An Overview of Bicycle Transit Integration in Metro Vancouver

 

Roundtables

15:30

Visit Exhibits - Refreshment Break

Break
16:00

Closing Ceremony and Handover to Vienna