Cycling to Campus
Cycling to and from campus is a fantastic way to embrace sustainability, stay active, and enjoy Alexandria's bike-friendly community. Below, you'll find everything you need to know about bike parking, local cycling resources, and how to register your bike.
Vertical Bike Racks
Level P1 of the parking garage is equipped with vertical bike racks that can hold up to 24 bicycles. These innovative racks are designed to maximize space while securely storing your bike.
In addition to the indoor racks, there are 3 bike racks available above ground for added convenience.
Please note: E-bikes and scooters equipped with batteries are not permitted to park in the parking garage in accordance with Policy 5005. Be sure to utilize designated outdoor parking spaces for these vehicles.
Register Your Bike
To ensure the safety and security of your bicycle, all cyclists should register their bikes with us. Registration is simple and provides peace of mind knowing your bike is accounted for in our system.
Local Bicycling Resources and Community Groups
Enhance your cycling experience by connecting with local resources and groups in the Washington, D.C., area:
Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA): Promotes bicycling for fun, fitness, and affordable transportation.
BikeArlington: Offers resources and events to make Arlington a bike-friendly community.
Alexandria Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC): Provides guidance on bicycle and pedestrian initiatives.
Capital Bikeshare: A convenient bike-sharing service across the D.C. metro area.
These organizations offer resources, events, and community support to help you make the most of your cycling journey.
Stay Safe on Your Ride
For safety tips and guidelines, visit Virginia Tech's Bike Safety Page.
Start pedaling towards a more sustainable and healthier way to commute today!