GoByBike this fall 2026!

Photo: Evolve Bikeshare Bikes at VIU’s RBC Plaza. One of several card locked VIU bike lockup in the background. (NACCs)

The Fall 2026 GoByBike is here, September 19th to 25th, presented by the Nanaimo Area Cycling Coalition with support from the City of Nanaimo, and GoByBike BC!

We’ll be hosting a kick-off event at Vancouver Island University, and several celebration stations not only in Nanaimo, but also in Qualicum, Parksville, Ladysmith, and on Gabriola Island!

Event Locations:

• Kick-off in Nanaimo, and kick-off at Vancouver Island University

• Qualicum at Dollymont Trail x Berwick Rd

• Parksville at the Jensen Ave Greenway x Corfield Street

• Nanaimo at 5th Street x E&N Trail

• Nanaimo at Boundary Ave x NRGH

• Nanaimo at Northfield Rd x E&N Trail

• Ladysmith at 6th Ave x Frank Jameson Community Centre

• Gabriola at Folklife Village x North Road

• Wrap-up ride in Nanaimo from Colliery Dam to Big Bang Cider

This expansion of celebration stations is thanks to funding support from GoByBike BC.

This year’s event is also supported with donations from Cob’s Bread and more.