Team Stelleri Captain Pamela Semanik in new OBF 3 Feet Passing Kit in Cleveland Velodrome during OBF Day in Cleveland on June 3, 2017

Huffman Award to Jim Sheehan

Six members of the Upper Arlington High School Bicycle Racing Team (first Ohio high school racing team) visited their Senator Kris Jordan

With Emmy and Advocacy Organization of the Year Award at OBF Display

Strong support at Wright Wride 2015

OBF Day 2015 at Bicycle Museum of America

Holding the "Three Feet" banner in the Ohio Statehouse on May 21, 2013 minutes before testifying on our Safer Ohio Cycling Bill

OBF Chair Chuck Smith and daughter Julia arrive at statehouse on a tandem

Ohio House Representatives Mike Sheehy and Mike Henne, sponsors of House Bill 154, during Ohio Bicycling Summit on April 22, 2015.

The Ohio State University Bicycle Racing Team visits the 3rd Annual OBF Ohio Bicycling Summit

OBF Chair Chuck Smith presents $1,000 check to Queen City Bikes for bike lights

Ohio Bicycle Federation awarded grants from our Share the Road license plate fund to 4 organizations:

  • St. Henry Catholic Church will receive $100 for Open Street Days in 6 communities in Mercer County. 7 historic churches will open their doors for architecture tours and offer hospitality for participants. Safe cycling cue sheets and passports will provide safety and group touring etiquette to cyclists.
  • Gahanna Bicycle and Trail Advisory Committee will receive $200 to purchase helmets to be distributed with the bicycles that they refurbish to be donated to the Gahanna Residents In Need organization. These bikes are unclaimed abandoned bicycles from the Gahanna Police Department.
  • Columbus Outdoor Pursuits will receive $875 to purchase a public tool kiosk to be placed in Merion Village, Columbus, near their office and to fund an education program on maintenance to be provided by Franklinton Cycleworks. This maintenance kiosk will also benefit users of the mountain bike course that will be built near the COP office on the south side of Columbus.
  • Bike Miami Valley will receive $1200 to purchase and distribute the LAB Quick Guides to cyclists in southwest Ohio. These guides will increase confidence for cyclists by instructing them on bike laws and where to ride. Congratulations to all these organizations and thank you for your work to educate and encourage cyclists in your communities

Read more: 2018 Bicycling Development Grants