Light up the night! | Thousands take part in Glow Rides across the UK скачать в хорошем качестве

Light up the night! | Thousands take part in Glow Rides across the UK

Thousands of people from communities in cities and towns around the UK came together to highlight the need for safer cycling and walking routes that consider the needs and experiences of women Glow rides took place all over the UK on 22 October. Working closely with cycling organisations, including many of our member and affiliate groups, Cycling UK coordinated more than 60 rides across the four nations. While most took place on 22 October, more will be happening this weekend. The glow rides were part of our women’s safety campaign ‘My ride. Our ride’ – calling for safer cycling routes for women and more investment in infrastructure to address the gender divide. Despite heavy rain, almost 3,000 riders lit up roads from Plymouth to Perth with bike lights, glow sticks and reflective gear to shine a light – literally – on the barriers to cycling women continue to face. While participation in cycling has increased in recent years, it hasn’t been equal: progress has too often left women behind. Read more here: https://www.cyclinguk.org/news/cyclin...