Specialized Bicycle Components Headquarters, Morgan Hill, CA + virtual
The Outride Summit is now part of Outride Day! Join us on Tuesday, July 21st as we kickoff the event with our annual summit.
Hosted at the Specialized Bicycle Components headquarters in Morgan Hill, California, Outride Day brings together educators, non-profits, researchers, industry leaders, and the public for a day of learning, connection, and community. Through presentations exploring the impact of cycling on brain health and well-being across the lifespan, a community expo, and a unique open-house experience hosted by Specialized, the day will highlight both the science behind cycling and the programs putting this work into action.
Whether you're joining for the research, the real-world examples, or the opportunity to experience Specialized’s campus, we look forward to connecting with you!
Outride Day Event Overview:
Outride Summit (2-4 PM): Presentations on research diving into cycling and brain health, and educators and community leaders sharing how they put this work into action (virtual and in-person)
Community Expo (4-7 PM): Interactive exhibits and experiences from local partners and community organizations (in-person only)
Specialized Bicycle Components Open House (4-7 PM): Including access to the museum, Win Tunnel (limited slots available), and more
Family-Friendly Activities (4-7PM): Including a Kid’s Riding Zone and food trucks
OUTRIDE SUMMIT PRESENTATIONS
01:30 - 02:00 PM - Doors Open for the Outride Summit
02:00 PM - Welcome + Opening Remarks
Mike Sinyard, Founder, Specialized Bicycle Components
02:05 - 02:35 PM - Pedaling Toward Brain Health: What the Science Says
Claire Day, Alzheimer's Association + Gene Girimonte, Alzheimer's Association
02:35 - 03:05 PM - Life is Short, so Keep Cycling: Your Brain and Body will Thank You
Dan Burden, Blue Zones + Carol Kachadoorian, dblTilde Core
03:15 - 03:30 PM - Youth Cycling's Impact on Social, Emotional, and Cognitive Health
Lauren Schuck, Outride
03:30 - 04:00 PM - Panel: Programs in Action: Insights from School & Community Leaders
Chazz Robinson, Outride + Lisa Chee, Indian Health Service (Navajo Area Office) + Shawn Byrd, Teacher, Flat Rock Middle School + John Glodek, Teacher, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle
Community Expo + Specialized Open House
4:00 - 7:00 PM
Outride, Specialized Bicycle Components
Join us for interactive exhibits and experiences from local partners and community organizations. See your brain in action through live brainwave visualizations and interactive exhibits exploring the connections between movement, attention, and wellbeing. Connect with organizations expanding access to cycling in schools and communities. Visit the Specialized Museum and experience Specialized’s legendary Win Tunnel, the aerodynamic testing facility used by world-class athletes and engineers (limited availability, pre-registration required). Participate in family-friendly activities, including a Kids’ Riding Zone. Enjoy food trucks and music throughout the evening.
This event is free to keep it accessible to anyone interested in joining. To support Outride's work, we suggest a donation of $10 or more. Pay what you can to support our programs that aim to increase access to the benefits of bicycling on brain health and well-being! Donate Here!
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