
The Florida Bicycle Association was founded in 1997 for educational and charitable purposes. Since then, we have reached thousands of residents and leaders with the tools to make Florida a great place to ride.
Our educational programs include online courses, publications, specialized classes and certifications, a speakers’ bureau with topical presentations, bike-safety training and representation at special events. Please find the educational program you seek below. If you need direct assistance with a specific project, policy or program, please submit an inquiry through our community help desk.
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Safer Students Grants
High schools and elementary schools in Florida can earn up to $2 per student and up to $500 per school by engaging students in educational, interactive quizzes to help improve safety on roadways and prevent traffic-related injuries.
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Classes
Everyone has something to learn. From children and adults picking up basic bicycling skills, to specialized training for ride leaders, to best practices for event prep, the Association offers a variety of online and in-person courses throughout the year.
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Bicycle Safety Quiz
An engaging and educational quiz, the Florida Bicycle Safety Quiz includes modules for children, adult cyclists, and drivers. The quiz is free, helps you learn as you go, and already has helped more than 1,000 people become better bicyclists and drivers. Schools can receive up to $500 for using the quiz in their classes.
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Speakers' Bureau
Our speakers’ bureau delivers presentations online and in-person and attends special events throughout the state to raise awareness about bicycling as a form of transportation and recreation, as well to promote the tools and benefits of bikeability. Request an educational presentation here.
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Publications
As part of our educational mission, the Association publishes and shares documents such as a guide to Florida’s bicycle and pedestrian laws, best-practices documentsm and e-newsletters. Find copies here.
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Annual Bike Summit
Join advocates, community leaders and government staff from across the Sunshine State for the Florida Bicycle Summit, presented by the Florida Bicycle Association. Each summit has a unique theme but will generally focus on fostering safer, more accessible conditions for people who bicycle because they want to or because they need to.