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A mile or two? A typical rider can comfortably cover 10km in 30 minutes without very much exertion if it's not particularly hilly.
by mvdtnz 3y ago
A mile or two? A typical rider can comfortably cover 10km in 30 minutes without very much exertion if it's not particularly hilly.
- eesmith 3y agoIf you widen the number of people who can bike, you are more likely to include slower cyclists. A typical urban cyclist in the Netherlands ("not particularly hilly") averages about 15 km/hour. https://holland-cycling.com/blog/260-amsterdam-has-slowest-cyclists https://holland-cycling.com/blog/260-amsterdam-has-slowest-c... .
- gedy 3y agoOkay, in much of the US even 6 miles from office is still too expensive to live. Point being in the US, many bike and transit activists are also NIMBYs. Good for Europe that it's not that way.