- December 19, 2025
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The Bike Winter Park T-shirts featured the logo of a bike wheel.
Participants sized up their shirts after registering.
Paul Mezentsoff and Brigitte Loper represented the local REI Co-op.
Julie Cave and Barbara Yergey couldn’t wait to begin the ride.
Butch Margraf talked about the bike route.
Winter Park Transportation Advisory Board Chair David Erne gave instructions to participants.

Getting started on Park Avenue was a slow process, but the ride picked up after a few hundred yards.
Gina Torregrosa and Liligia Ceballos proudly showed off their new T-shirts.
These cyclists represented Rollins College Wellbeing. From left: Aziz Kanouni, Denise Snyder, Juan Ortiz, Jennifer Addleman and Laura Raymond.
Jill Hamilton Buss, a member of Winter Park’s Transportation Advisory Board, was all smiles with Bike/Walk Central Florida’s Barbara Giles and her daughter, Cecilia.
Paul Mezentsoff checked the air pressure in a participant’s bike tire.
Lisa and Mike McCarthy matched in their brightly colored helmets.
The Bike Winter Park participants paused for a group photo before the ride began.
Winter Park Police Officer Javier Rodriguez, Chief Michael Deal and Master Police Officer Jim Whitman were ready to lead the way.
Participants donned their red T-shirts as they began the ride.
WINTER PARK From mountain bikes and road cycles to beach cruisers and Lime bikes, there was a bicycle for everyone during Bike Winter Park on Thursday, March 7. The city hosted the event to celebrate Bike to Work Day and Florida Bike Month, and a few dozen participants embarked on a short bike ride throughout Winter Park. Attendees also received red, commemorative event T-shirts and enjoyed the camaraderie of fellow cyclists.