Ride for transportation, exercise or competition! If you like traveling, tinkering or racing, you probably like bicycling.
Along with taking you from place to place using no fossil fuels, bikes can teach you about safety skills and keep you fit.
What can you do?
In the bicycle project, you can:
- Take a bike trip.
- Fix up a bike and document the process.
- Plan a community bike race.
- Learn to ride a unicycle.
These are just some of the many ways you can participate in this project.
Project information
Get started with 4-H'ers in your area
- Contact your local 4-H office for more info.
Get started on your own
- Begin your project learning with the bicycle project resource guide.
Project opportunities near you
Get in touch with your local 4-H office to learn about bicycle project events and activities in your area.
Interested in getting involved as a bicycle project volunteer?
Contact your local 4-H office or learn more about volunteering in 4-H.
Fair information
What does it mean to show at the fair?
For 4-H'ers, local and state showcase events (like the Minnesota State Fair) are not just fun events. They provide youth opportunities to exhibit the knowledge and skills they've gained throughout the year– and to continue their learning.
Contact your local 4-H office for bicycle project showcase opportunities near you.
Exhibit ideas and judging criteria
Get exhibit ideas and find out what the judge is looking for in the evaluation sheet.
Reviewed in 2023