SAFETYÂ INFO
COVID and Safety Precautions
The 2022 SAVMA Pedal for Pets Bike-a-Thon is a unique opportunity to take a break from your daily routine and experience something new. Please read all the details on this page carefully to make sure you make the most out of your time here, and don’t hesitate to reach out with questions or comments. See you soon!
HELMET REQUIREMENT
For everyone's safety, we request that all cyclists wear a helmet for the duration of their ride. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter!
BIKE SAFETY & RULES OF THE ROAD
Please follow these recommendations to ensure your safety:)
wear bright colors so you are easily seen
bike with traffic: all riders ride in the right lane as if you were driving a car
use proper hand signals to indicate you are turning- see thee provided image below
stay in the road's shoulder if possible, or as close to the shoulder as you can to provide adequate room for passing cars
we strongly discourage the use of headphones or earbuds during the ride to ensure you can hear traffic or any other communication
we do encourage you bring your cellphone with you in case of emergency or bike malfunction
stay safe and have fun!:) we look forward to having you at the event:)
