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The 5th Spot

Published April 13, 2010

“For most Chicagoans, riding a bicycle is primarily recreational. But in the developing world, a bicycle is a powerful and simple form of mobility that can mean the difference between getting to school, getting essential medical care and making a living… or not. Affordable, reliable transportation—a sturdy bicycle—is no doubt one of the most powerful and valuable tools of relief and development work there is.”

—SRAM's F.K. Day (president of World Bicycle Relief). SRAM Corporation and World Bicycle Relief have partnered with the Chicago Cubs to provide a new courtesy bike valet at Wrigley Field for the 2010 baseball season. The service will be offered for free during Cubs home games at the northeast corner of Clark Street and Waveland Avenue.

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