Why do people cycle?

People cycle for heaps of different reasons, check out a selection from our community below!

“I cycle because i love a challenge !”

- Peter B.

“I cycle because...it makes me feel better all round”

- Mike H.

“I cycle because...its quicker and pleasanter than the bus”

- Michael W.

“I cycle to save money and lose weight!”

- Arwenna J.

“I cycle because by the time I get to work Ive already achieved something great”

- Angus F.

“I cycle because I won a new bike and I want to show it off.”

- Paul P.

“I cycle because...I like it”

- Elton H.

“I cycle because... I enjoy it and it keeps me fairly fit”

- Nigel H.

“I cycle because i can exercise while travelling to work”

- Karl H.

“I cycle because I like to learn to ride again and get fit”

- Dinh H.

“I cycle because its the quickest easiest way to get around.”

- Anthony P.

“I cycle to achieve world domination, you fools! Mua ha ha ha ha!!”

- Jade T.

“I cycle because it's a great escape!”

- Victoria V.

“I cycle because its the only way to go”

- Tamra H.

“I cycle for fitness and fun”

- NANCY T.

“I cycle because racing is fun!”

- Alasdair M.

“I cycle I like to keep fit and its good for the environment”

- Jennifer W.

“I cycle because...I train for triathlons and enjoy recreational cycling”

- Mark G.

“I cycle because...it improves my health and our environment”

- Leonardo A.

“I cycle because it keeps me fit and gets me out with mates”

- Grant S.

“I cycle for fitness”

- margo l.

“I cycle because its the quickest way to get to work”

- Deborah K.

“I cycle because...I want to see my boy grow up”

- John S.

“I cycle because Adelaide is flat and covered in bike paths, unlike Melbourne”

- Luke P.

“I cycle because its heaps good”

- Cate O.

“I cycle because I enjoy wearing tights and sitting at Cibos on a Sunday morning!”

- Andrew L.

“I cycle because my wife wont let me have the car”

- Gerard L.

“I cycle because... I want to Leanne to eat my dust”

- Rosanne M.

“I cycle because...my husband makes me”

- Kyung F.

“I cycle because... all the negative reasons, no fuel, no wait, no bus, no money,”

- Ross M.

“I cycle and therefore I am”

- Tim G.

“I cycle because... it's fun!”

- Holly W.

“I cycle because...I enjoy cycling”

- Wendy M.

“I cycle because I look awesome in tights”

- Darren K.

“I cycle becasue its compulsory exercise and I can !”

- Peter A.

“I cycle because... riding a bicycle is a way to be free”

- Gan X.

“I cycle because it is the closest thing to flying that I can afford.”

- Jack D.

“I cycle because I can.”

- Ben W.

“I cycle because sophie makes me”

- Rachel M.

“I cycle cos it's easy; with no car I go door to door & park at the nearest post”

- Anne B.

“I cycle because of the great felling after good exercise.”

- John V.

“I cycle because I like the smell of frangipanis and the colour of the Jacarandas”

- Jared B.

“I cycle because the buses annoy me!”

- Philip E.

“I cycle because my wife won't let me drive the car”

- Gerard L.

“I cycle because it's too far to walk”

- Greg H.

“I cycle because I like chocolate too much”

- Amy K.

“I cycle because its cheaper than driving”

- Cindy O.

“I cycle because...it's the cheapest way to get to work”

- Lynda H.

“I cycle because I eat too much ice cream........”

- Michele W.

“I cycle because I like to multitask and it gets me to work and keeps me fit!”

- Tahnya D.

“I cycle My boss told me to! But I like it anyway :)”

- Loic J.

“I cycle really early in the morning when it's cool & peaceful.”

- Michele W.

“I cycle because...It helps to keep me fit”

- Karlis A.

“I cycle because it good for me and the environment”

- Frank C.

“I cycle because it's good for me and the planet”

- Rachel M.

“I cycle to lose weight and save money”

- Simon B.

“I cycle I enjoy it and is faster than a bus trip”

- Katrina B.

“I cycle because...it's quick, healthy & I love riding past cars stuck in traffic”

- Alice U.

“I cycle to reduce CO2 emissions, keep fit and save money.”

- Ben T.

“I cycle I can”

- Danielle Y.

“I cycle because...Gavin Made me”

- Brendan S.

“I cycle because I need to stay fit, I like fresh air and jousting with traffic”

- Wes C.

“I cycle because of the exercise, cost saving, convenience and the environment”

- John M.

“I cycle because I hate being stuck in traffic.”

- Gavin M.

“I cycle my teammates made me”

- Wei J.

“I cycle because I need to get fitter”

- Medge E.

“I cycle because two wheels are better than one.”

- Lee E.

“I cycle because its a relaxing start and finish to the day”

- David L.

“I cycle because...its the best way to get to work”

- Mark w.

“I cycle to smile at the cars banked up at the lights”

- Darcy W.

“I cycle because my space hopper has a puncture.”

- Gavin S.

“I cycle for health, fitness and the environment.”

- Darren G.

“I cycle because it's a way to exercise and get around at the same time.”

- Becc G.

“I cycle because there's a lot less people on my bike than there are on the tram”

- Emma A.

“I cycle to see what I can see”

- Cate O.

“I cycle because..the westside bikeway is between home & work," "why not!"”

- Nick B.

“I cycle its good for the environment and hubby nags me about riding”

- Elizabeth F.

“I cycle because we all have the power to propell ourselves”

- Bryan M.

“I cycle because I love to ride my bike”

- Melissa T.

“I cycle because...of the exercise”

- sandra d.

“I cycle to feel the air through my hair”

- Karl H.

“I cycle because I want to my legs to look like popeyes forearms do”

- Neil H.

“I cycle because...it takes me places while I exercise.”

- Phil T.

“I cycle because... I know what girls like”

- Aaron L.

“I cycle because...I enjoy cycling it's fun good for you and good for the environ”

- David C.

“I cycle because...it helps my body and my mind”

- Greg A.

“I cycle because it is enjoyable and good exercise”

- Art P.

“I cycle because its a good excuse to wear lycra”

- Matt W.

“I cycle because i hate the bus”

- Andrew Y.

“I cycle because...I like to keep fit and to race”

- Ron W.

“I cycle because it's fun, free, good for my health and the environment!”

- Andrea T.

“I cycle because...I like the fresh air compared to gym cycling”

- Diana H.

“I cycle because I like to exercise so I can enjoy life more”

- Paul M.

“I cycle because...power was out so rollerdoor not working & couldnt get car out”

- Jason C.

“I cycle because it's free, good exercise, fun and faster than public transport.”

- Todd S.

“I cycle to get a work out”

- Meg C.

“I cycle because...I'm trying to get more active...”

- Warren G.

“I cycle because...it is frustrating when buses don't run on schedule”

- Philip M.

“I cycle because.,quick way to work, exercise. save the environment, convenient”

- Richard B.

“I cycle because it is good form of exercise, relaxation and transport all in one”

- Sophie H.

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