Iddi gets cycling!
Try commuting to work by bike with “Go vélo”. A fun and enriching experience offered by Pro Velo, with the support of the Province of Brabant wallon.
Go vélo at a glance
A gathering + a training course + a full-scale test = Go vélo!
With “Go vélo”, you receive training and support, and are also given a quality bike to test your active mobility on your daily commute.
5 good reasons to get involved:
- You will understand the many advantages of cycling to get around;
- You will benefit from a fully equipped bike, adapted to your requirements;
- You will discover the best cycling routes close to your office;
- It will be an opportunity to have some fun with your colleagues;
- You will help to promote a passion for cycling in your company.
Places are limited to 14 participants per test. Don’t delay – register before Monday, June 2!
The test bikes
A fleet of 14 bicycles is made available to IDDI employees for 4 weeks. In order to meet different requirements (multimodality, getting children from A to B, etc.), a selection of different bike types is available:
- 6 electric bikes from the Belgian brand ‘Oxford’
- 3 electric mountain bikes from the brand ‘Conway’
- 2 folding bikes (electric and analogue) from the Belgian brand ‘Ahooga’
- 3 longtail cargo bike (longer at the rear) from the Belgian brand ‘Bike43’
Each bike is equipped with a padlock and a bag, and is insured against theft.
Coaching
The bike test begins with a 2.5-hour practical training session, in which participants will master the techniques and gain the confidence to cycle around town safely.
Why is coaching important?
- Because you will be surprised to (re)discover some often forgotten parts of the Highway Code.
- Because after this experience, you will feel more confident riding your bike in the city, and better understand your rights as a cyclist.
- Because in addition to learning lots of tricks and tips in just two hours, you will have a fun time as a team and your enthusiasm for cycling will be fully (re)boosted.
- Because this coaching will allow you to discover the best cycling routes close to your office.
Practical information and registration
Practical information
Starting date : Thursday 12 june (12 noon – 3:00 pm), at Iddi
The agenda:
- 12:00 – 1:00 pm : introduction, theoretical training
- 1:00 – 1:30 pm : handover and explanation of bikes and signing of rental contract
- 1:30 – 3:00 pm: practical training
! compulsory attendance from 12 to 3 p.m.
Return of bikes: Thursday, July 10 – 12 noon
Delivery and return of the bikes, managed by Pro Vélo.
Registration
Registration is open until Monday, June 2.
As the offer is limited (14 bikes per session), a selection will be made on the basis of the registration form.
All selected candidates will be informed of the results of this selection on Tuesday June 3, by e-mail or telephone, before the launch of the test.
1 participant = 1 bike. For insurance reasons, it is not possible to change bikes during the test.
Questions? Contact us by e-mailing brabantwallon@provelo.org or by calling +32 (0)10 40 15 13.
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