MassCommuterChallenge.org http://masscommuterchallenge.org Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 17 May 2011 15:18:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Day 4 of the Challenge & 37,000 miles short of goal! http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/day-4-of-the-challenge-37000-miles-short-of-goal/ http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/day-4-of-the-challenge-37000-miles-short-of-goal/#comments Tue, 17 May 2011 15:18:19 +0000 MCC http://masscommuterchallenge.org/?p=1141 Hey Bay Staters, it is day 4 of the MassCommuter Challenge and we have 3 more day to make up 37,000 miles to reach our Challenge goal.  With all this projected rain, you might be wondering, “can we even do it?”.  OF COURSE WE CAN!  Those miles that you bike to the train station or [...]]]> Hey Bay Staters, it is day 4 of the MassCommuter Challenge and we have 3 more day to make up 37,000 miles to reach our Challenge goal.  With all this projected rain, you might be wondering, “can we even do it?”.  OF COURSE WE CAN!  Those miles that you bike to the train station or bus stop?  Those count too!  So, if you can’t bike all the way in, consider at least riding to the nearest transit station!  Don’t forget, next Wednesday is the Bike Bash, so hope to see you there!

]]> http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/day-4-of-the-challenge-37000-miles-short-of-goal/feed/ 0 New category added to the Challenge for 2011 http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/new-category-added-to-the-challenge-for-2011/ http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/new-category-added-to-the-challenge-for-2011/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 22:29:58 +0000 MCC http://masscommuterchallenge.org/?p=1119 A New competitive category has been added to the MassCommuter Challenge for 2011. The categor is, “Highest Average Commuting Mileage Per Team”!  The top three teams in this category will be eligible to win:

1ST PLACE: FREE entry for Boston to Hyannis Port ride, $1,800 prize value. Donated by Audi Best Buddies [...]]]> A New competitive category has been added to the MassCommuter Challenge for 2011. The categor is, “Highest Average Commuting Mileage Per Team”!  The top three teams in this category will be eligible to win:

1ST PLACE: FREE entry for Boston to Hyannis Port ride, $1,800 prize value. Donated by Audi Best Buddies Challenge

2ND PLACE: Master Tool Kit & Stand for your team’s bike parking room. Donated by Pedro’s

3RD PLACE:Sogreni, ladies road bike.  DONATED BY MASSBIKE & DBC CITY BIKE DESIGN
]]> http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/new-category-added-to-the-challenge-for-2011/feed/ 0 Have you CHECKED out that Leaderboard? http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/have-you-checked-out-that-leaderboard/ http://masscommuterchallenge.org/2011/05/have-you-checked-out-that-leaderboard/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 18:14:40 +0000 MCC http://masscommuterchallenge.org/?p=1101 We are three days out from the MassCommuter Challenge officially beginning….i.e. May 14th – 20th is Bay State Bike Week!  Over the past few days, we have been monitoring the Leaderboard like CRAZY!  And, we can’t help but be amazed at how much farther Massachusetts is this year, then when we were at [...]]]> We are three days out from the MassCommuter Challenge officially beginning….i.e. May 14th – 20th is Bay State Bike Week!  Over the past few days, we have been monitoring the Leaderboard like CRAZY!  And, we can’t help but be amazed at how much farther Massachusetts is this year, then when we were at the same point in 2010.  The Bay State goal this May was 200,000 miles.  As of 2pm today, we are at just shy of 159,000 miles!  This is truly impressive and something tells us that we just might reach 200,000 by Saturday!  Keep up the good work folks!

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