The Honolulu Century Ride is coming up on Sunday, September 27th. Regardless of if you're planning on riding 25, 50, 75, or 100 miles during the HCR, the car-free Kaiwi Coast is the highlight of the first 25 miles. Enjoy the breathtaking views of O‘ahu's south shoreline as you approach the first aid station at Sandy Beach Park.
Head’s up, Hawai‘i! HB2021 is making changes to a multitude of Hawai‘i’s regulations concerning e-bikes, micro-mobility devices, mopeds in bike lanes, and helmet usage. Read the 24-page House Bill 2021 here, or for easier reading check out our posthere where we breakdown the key takeaways you need to know.
HBL will be hosting an online webinar on July 14th (Tue) starting at 6:00pm to discuss what changes this new law makes for folks riding in Hawai‘i. Free to the public, RSVP here!
Join HBL's BikeEd Team & Inspire a New Generation of Riders
HBL's BikeEd program brings bike joy to thousands of kids across O‘ahu. If you are interested in empowering youth to get pedaling and teaching keiki that safe biking can be FUN biking, consider applying to join our awesome BikeEd Hawai‘i team! Part-time and full-time instructor positions are available - learn more here.
Did You Know?
Helmets will now be required for everyone under 18 on a bicycle, e-bike, electric foot scooter, or other electric micro-mobility device in Hawai‘i. Get yourself and your keiki a helmet that fits properly (remember to show your HBL membership card for an HBL Member discount at participating local bike stores!), or score a free helmet at one of the events below where HBL will be fitting & giving out FREE bike helmets*:
*Supplies are limited!! Once per person. First-come, first-serve.
Merchandise Summer Sale and Survey
Don't miss your chance to grab discounted HBL gear while supplies last! Shop the Summer Sale, stock up on your favorite jerseys and shirts, and help us create the next generation of HBL merchandise by completing our merchandise survey here.
Turning Bicycle Dreams Into Reality
Individual donors are key to making HBL's work of bringing bike joy to as many people as possible across Hawai‘i a reality. Mahalo to everyone who made a gift in the fiscal year that ended on June 30th. Please click here to read about some of the ways you turned bicycle dreams into reality, and consider joining us again.
Introducing Re:Cycle Partnership with Re-use Hawaiʻi
HBL is excited to launch Re:Cycle - a new program designed to give used bikes a second chance - in partnership with Re-use Hawaiʻi! Starting July 11th, you'll be able to donate used bikes to HBL at the Re-use Hawaiʻi warehouse in Salt Lake. We'll also have a pop-up kiosk inside selling used bikes that benefit both HBL and Re-use! Join us on Saturday, July 11th to kick off this partnership as HBL tables from 9am-2pm and hosts a free Fix-a-Flat workshop from 12:30-2pm (registration here). This event coincides with the re-launch of HNL ToolLibrary, so don't miss out!
HBL Welcomes a New Chapter: Maui Mountain Bike Coalition
HBL is proud to announce that Maui Mountain Bike Coalition is partnering with us as a formal Chapter! Since 2012, Maui Mountain Bike Coalition (MMBC) has been dedicated to creating, enhancing, and protecting the great places to ride mountain bikes in Maui. Click here for more info.
Aid Station Teams Needed for 2026 Honolulu Century Ride
Are you part of a group that wants to volunteer at the Honolulu Century Ride on Sunday, September 27th? We need your help at our Aid Stations! As an Aid Station adoption group, your team of 6-8 volunteers will distribute water and snacks to riders at one of our on-course rest areas - we provide all the supplies! By adopting an Aid Station, your team will be listed as a Community Partner in print/digital promotions, interact with over 1,200 riders, and receive free HBL volunteer shirts. Email vincent@HBL.org today to learn about adopting an Aid Station!
3 Ways to Volunteer at HBL This Summer!
Looking for a way to pitch-in this summer and help make Hawaiʻi a better place to bike? Join us at one of our upcoming volunteer events!
The extend of our activities, the strength of our organization, and our ability to influence policy at the government level is directly related to the growth and support of our membership. If you are not a Member, please join today!
HBL Chapter Updates
Learn more about HBL’s chapters and what they’re up to by clicking on their logo below!
Have a bicycle event not on our calendar? Email Bicycle@HBL.org.
Job Opportunities at the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization
OahuMPO is looking to hire one or more transportation and community planners. These planners would manage or assist with multimodal transportation studies, including looking at improving transit in West Oʻahu, bike-ped infrastructure along the southshore, and mobility hub studies across the island, and related community and stakeholder engagement. For more information, please visit the OahuMPO website.(Deadline to apply July 10)
Registration is now open for Hawaii Cycling Club’s Hilo Hill Climb Time Trial. 2 distinct route distances straight up Saddle Road from Hilo to test your legs, lungs, and overall fitness. Come experience the great scenery and challenging terrain on the Big Island, Saturday, July 18 at 7:30am. Must be HCC member to participate. Info and Registration here.
Hawai‘i Bicycling League (HBL) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit founded in 1975 with the mission to enable more people to ride bicycles for health, recreation, and transportation through advocacy, education, and events.