Community that raises awareness about the viability of bicycles as a form of transport, the cyclist’s right to share public space safely and the need for cycling infrastructure.

Tools and Features

  • group ride takes place on the last Friday of every month

Governance of Case

The idea started in San Francisco in September 1992 and quickly spread to cities all over the world. In every city that has a CM ride, some locals simply picked a date, time, and location for the ride and publicized it.

Drivers for Open Mobility

  • open collective, free, community-driven
  • In some countries open source map applications have been developed in order to organize the actual group ride.

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