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Andy Salkeld
Leicester City Council
Leicester Shire Cycle Challenge
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One Leicester – Planning For People
The seven priorities are;
• Investing in our children
• Planning for people not cars
• Reducing our carbon footprint
• Creating thriving, safe • Creating thriving, safe
communitites
• Improving wellbeing and health
• Talking up Leicester
• Investing in skills and enterprise
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Smarter Travel
• Techniques to influence behaviour to Sustainable Options
– School Travel Plans
– Workplace Travel Plans
– Personal Travel Planning
Used in Leicester
– Leicester Share
– Walk It
– PTP Pilot Project
– Leicester Cycle Challenge
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Why it works
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Home
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Learn More
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Prizes
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Results
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Surveys - Method
• Baseline
1. Pre-Challenge - 100% / 1,492 people
2. Challenge Period
3. 5 weeks post-challenge survey – 43% / 648 people
4. 3 months post-challenge survey – 31% / 458 people
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Pre - 12 month Cycling
• 252 people who had not cycled in the last year!
• Most aged 25-54
• 57% male & 43% female (Most ‘New’ cyclists are women)
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• 85% ’New’ still cycling 3 months After
• 36% ’New’ cycling ‘Occasionally’ - 22% ‘Regularly’
• 47% ‘Occasional’ cycling ‘Regularly’ After
• 73,368 miles (3 x World)
• 8,465 cycling trips
• 70% for transport
Results
• 70% for transport
• 14,175 kilograms less CO2
• 650 pounds of fat
• Biggest increase for least active
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Travel to Work
Pre-Challenge
• 42% driving alone
• New (54%) & Occasional (62%)
Post-Challenge
• All categories cycling more
• 49% of ‘Non-cyclists’ 1+ day/week• 49% of ‘Non-cyclists’ 1+ day/week
What more can help you cycle to work ?
• More cycle lanes (16%)
• Better bike (8%)
• Changing & lockers (8%)
• Incentives (8%)
• Route-planning (6%)
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Feedback
“I see a lot more cyclists on the road and feel more confident about cycling
on the streets of Leicester.”
“It got a lot of people at work to dig out bikes and use them and now new bikes are appearing” (New cyclist)
“We now have a bicycle user group in the company as a result of the Challenge.”
“The cycle challenge reminded me
just how much fun cycling is.” (Female new cyclist, 25-34 yrs)
“A colleague urged me on to do it
and I succeeded in getting friends to join and they encouraged their
friends … It keeps on going.”
(New cyclist)
“I've been meaning to buy a bike for years
and this was a good 'bump' to buy a bike and cycle to work.” (Male, 25-34 yrs)
company as a result of the Challenge.”
(Regular cyclist)
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More Information
www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/ep/regeneration
www.leicester.gov.uk/cycle-city
Sustainable Transport Team
6th Floor A Block New Walk Centre
Leicester LE1 6FG
Andy Salkeld – 0044 (0)116 252 8924 [email protected]