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Sales and service are by appointment only until further notice due to COVID-19.

Please call or text (706) 249-9550 or email us to schedule.

We are not accepting volunteers in the shop.

We believe affordable, accessible transportation is a critical component of social and economic mobility. 

BikeAthens is a non-profit organization in Athens, Georgia that works to build equity in transportation. We advocate for a safe and connected city, repair bikes for people who need them, and teach safe cycling to people of all ages.

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Dynamic Map of Athens Created with UGA’s Community Mapping Lab

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Dec 1

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. Every Thursday night we help people fix their bikes. Just roll your bike in and tell us what is going on. If you aren't sure what is wrong, we can check it out together. Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature full plays of Osees - Protean Threat (2020), Brutus - Unison Life (2022), SAULT - 11 (2022), and Alabama Shakes - Boys and Girls (2012). BikeAthens strives to protect the health of everyone in the shop. If you are not fully vaccinated or not masked, we ask that you wait outside for service. Additionally, if you are experiencing any COVID symptoms - whether you feel this is attributed to seasonal allergies or have a negative COVID test - we ask you to refrain from coming into the shop. All bikes are welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore #keeppedaling #nonprofit

There are a few spots left in next month's ...

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Nov 29

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There are a few spots left in next month's True Beginner class. If you, or someone you know, is an adult that never learned how to ride a bike this is your chance! We're partnering with Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department to offer this class. Small class size, private space, bikes and gear, expert instructors, everything you need to get off to a good start. https://accgovga.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29999

This Wednesday we will be presenting our monthly ...

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Nov 28

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This Wednesday we will be presenting our monthly class How to Bike, Athens via Zoom. We will cover the basics of making sure your bike is in good condition, go over the laws regarding bike riding, give tips on how to ride safely, how to keep your bike from being stolen, and answer any other bike riding questions you may have. Email shop@bikeathens.org for the link. FREE!

We will be joining our fix it friends out at CHaRM...

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Nov 26

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We will be joining our fix it friends out at CHaRM tomorrow from 2-5pm for the final Athens Repair Cafe of 2022. Come by and say hi or bring a broken bike!

The shop will be closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving....

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Nov 23

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The shop will be closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving. No FYOB. Join us Friday for the November Joy Ride at 2PM!

Join us for the November Joy Ride @ 2pm on Black ...

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Nov 21

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Join us for the November Joy Ride @ 2pm on Black Friday. Skip shopping and come ride with us! We'll meet up at the shop and end the ride downtown. No one gets left behind. Email shop@bikeathens.org for route info.

Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Nov 17

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. Every Thursday night we help people fix their bikes. Just roll your bike in and tell us what is going on. If you aren't sure what is wrong, we can check it out together. Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature full plays of Summer Cannibals - Full of It (2016), Ancient Astronauts - Into Bass and Time (2011), and The Waterboys - Fisherman's Blues (1988). BikeAthens strives to protect the health of everyone in the shop. If you are not fully vaccinated or not masked, we ask that you wait outside for service. Additionally, if you are experiencing any COVID symptoms - whether you feel this is attributed to seasonal allergies or have a negative COVID test - we ask you to refrain from coming into the shop. All bikes are welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead #whyAthensGA #ridemoredomore

Join us tomorrow on campus for Operation Safe ...

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Nov 16

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Join us tomorrow on campus for Operation Safe Drive. UGA Parking Services will be out checking up on cars, we'll be wrenching on bikes. Tate Center Parking 10am-2pm. If you can't make it out, but still need help with your bike, stop by the shop for our weekly FYOB session 6:00pm-8:30pm.

Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. ...

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Nov 10

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Fix Your Own Bike is tonight from 6PM-8:30PM. $10/hr suggested donation. Link in bio. Every Thursday night we help people fix their bikes. Just roll your bike in and tell us what is going on. If you aren't sure what is wrong, we can check it out together. Programming Notes: Tonight's soundtrack will feature full plays of King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Changes (2022), Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Cool It Down (2022), Parliament - Funkentelechy vs. the Placebo Syndrome (1977), and The English Beat - I Just Can't Stop It (1980). BikeAthens strives to protect the health of everyone in the shop. This means we are requiring all individuals who come into the shop to be vaccinated AND masked. If you are not fully vaccinated and/or not masked, we ask that you wait outside for service. Additionally, if you are experiencing any COVID symptoms - whether you feel this is attributed to seasonal allergies or have a negative COVID test - we ask you to refrain from coming into the shop. All bikes are welcome. . . . . . . . . #my_athens #athensga #BikeAthens #FixEmAll #RideBright #thebikeistheanswer #wekeepheavymetalrolling #cycling #outsideisfree #roadbikes #bikesafety #ridesafe #bikesafety #cycling #mtb #mountainbike #mountainbiking #mtbiking #biking #freeride #bikes #bikelife #cycle #instabike #bikestagram #ride #keepoldbikesontheroad #26aintdead

This afternoon we're out at Historic Athens ...

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Nov 3

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This afternoon we're out at Historic Athens on Prince Ave checking out bikes and talking to people about bike lanes. Come say hi!

Just a heads up that we'll be closed though ...

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Nov 2

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Just a heads up that we'll be closed though the weekend. No FYOB this week.

Our monthly Joy Ride takes place tonight at 6PM. ...

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Oct 28

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Our monthly Joy Ride takes place tonight at 6PM. Join us for a casual no-drop ride through the Classic City. We start at our shop and end at Little Kings downtown. Bring a helmet and some water!