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25 Million Rides
October 2nd, 2024
Celebrating 25 Million Rides!
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and the Greater Boston Municipal Owners Celebrate a Milestone in Community Health and Wellness.
Introducing the New Pillar Docking System at Bluebikes Stations
September 2024
Introducing the completely redesigned Pillar docking system. Created to enhance the reliability and convenience of your Bluebikes experience.
Bluebikes x Boston Public Library Partnership
AUGUST 26, 2024
You can now visit any participating Boston Public Library branch to pick up your first Bluebikes key fob. With 25 branches across the city, there's likely a location near you, making it easy to take that first step toward using the Bluebikes system.
Mindfulness Matters: Prioritize Mental Health & Wellness with Blue Cross and Bluebikes in August
AUGUST 5, 2024
It’s National Wellness Month and thanks to Bluebikes’ title sponsor Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, riders can prioritize their mental health and practice mindfulness with free Day Passes every Monday in August.
Bike Ride to the Beach
JULY 1, 2024
Somerville to Pleasure Bay/Castle Island, South Boston
Hi Bluebikes Community - we just got you the perfect weekend activity for this summer!
While everyone can just jump on a Bluebikes and cruise around the city, we put together an amazing bike ride that combines the best benefits of biking - a ride with a view AND a cool destination.
Ride with Pride this Month
JUNE 01, 2024
Blue Cross launches 100-rainbow themed “Proud Bikes” pedal and ebikes across Bluebikes system in support of LGBTQIA+ community.
Women’s Wellness Prioritized in May with Free Sunday Bluebikes Ride Credits
MAY 06, 2024
Blue Cross sponsors initiative commemorating alignment of Women’s Health Awareness Month and National Bike Month.
Earth Day In The Boston Metro Area
APRIL 18, 2024
Here Are A Few Activities You Can Ride Bluebikes To This Earth Day
Choose How You Cruise
MARCH 12, 2024
Set your ebike preference to low assist or full assist mode.
A Brand New Bluebikes App
OCTOBER 30, 2023
New features, more stations, and new ways to earn and share rewards.
The Ebike Boom Has Arrived in Metro Boston
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Are You Ready For Your Electric Ride?
Ebike Ridership To Date
MARCH 1, 2024
In December 2023 ebikes arrived to the Bluebikes system to better serve residents in the greater Boston area with quicker trips for more people.