August 16 - 17 / Transylvania University / Lexington
Connecting Kentucky's leaders to make our rural and urban communities healthier, safer, and more prosperous.
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The Kentucky Bike – Walk Summit will engage national and local leaders and advocates to foster conversations and new ideas to build upon Kentucky’s progress in becoming a more bike and pedestrian friendly state.
The Summit and its keynote speakers are focused on four main themes:
Advocacy + Education / Policy + Funding
Design + Infrastructure / Tourism + Economic Development
Meet the Keynote Speakers
Advocacy + Education
Amelia Neptune
Director, League of American Bicyclists Bicycle Friendly America program
Design + Infrastructure
Emiko Atherton
Director, National Complete Streets Coalition, a program of Smart Growth America
Tourism + Economic Development
Jim
Sayer
Executive Director, Adventure Cycling
Policy + Funding
Dan
Jones
Founder, Chairman, and CEO, 21st Century Parks – Louisville
Book a hotel by July 26, 2018, to receive a special rate.
Featured Speakers
Troy Hearn
Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Coordinator, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet
President, Kentucky Mountain Bike Association
William Gorton, III
Chair, Kentucky Bicycle and Bikeways Commission
Jim Gray
Mayor of Lexington
Dixie Moore
Citizen Advocate
Led initiative to pass 3 foot safe passing law in Kentucky
Mike Sewell
Senior Transportation Engineer and Director of Active Transportation, Gresham, Smith and Partners
Paul Winkeller
Executive Director, New York Bicycle Coalition