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2024 Golden Snow Boot Contest

Each Winter Walk to School Day Minnesota Safe Routes to School asks participating schools to submit stories and photos of their Winter Walk to School Day event to compete for the Golden Snow Boot Award. Submit your event by sending photos and stories to [email protected] before Feb. 16. 2023 Golden Snow Boot Contest Smiles and laughter warmed …

2023 Bike to School Day Poster Contest

Pedaling a bicycle can create some of childhood’s happiest moments. This year for Bike to School Day, Minnesota Safe Routes to School is holding our sixth annual Bike to School Day Poster Contest. Sponsored by the Minnesota Safe Routes to School and Quality Bicycle Products (QBP) the Poster Contest asks participants to design an 8.5 x 11 …

Photo Contest – Walk and Bike to School Day

Snap Photos and Win: Walk and Bike to School Day Photo Contest Help us commemorate this Walk to School Day by submitting your photos! For inspiration, your submitted photo should showcase your walk to school or Walk and Bike to School day events. We want to see you how your community celebrates walking! Post your …

Grant funding available and Golden Snow Boot Winner

As the name implies, Safe Routes to School Boost grants are intended to help boost Safe Routes to School efforts! These grants allow MnDOT to support communities with existing Safe Routes to School (SRTS) plans, or other comprehensive SRTS approaches, in advancing non-infrastructure strategies for schools. The strategies should support making it safe, easy and …

Your school should be teaching this walk and bike safety curriculum

Kids listen to intruction on how to ride a bike. Every kid should learn to ride a bike – Walk! Bike! Fun! CurriculumThink back to your earliest memories of being active. They probably include learning to ride a bike or going for a bike ride. Unfortunately, not every kid has the opportunity to learn to …

Winter Walking Safety tips, events and social media posts

Get outside and be safe: Winter Walk to School Day is Feb. 1 Minnesota Safe Routes to School’s sixth-annual Winter Walk to School Day is Feb. 1. It’s a celebration of walking, biking and playing in the coldest and snowiest days of winter.  The idea is simple: go for a walk for at least 15 …

Winter Walk to School Day is Feb. 1

When the weather outside is frightful in Minnesota, we put on our hats, gloves and jackets, and get ready to have some fun. Minnesota Safe Routes to School’s sixth-annual Winter Walk to School Day is Feb. 1. It’s a celebration of walking, biking and playing in the coldest and snowiest days of winter.  The idea is simple: …

Brand Downloads

MnSRTS brand is available as one way to increase awareness of a unifed message and identity to create value and influence.

MnSRTS Brand & Toolkit Downloads

Jump to Walk and Bike to School Days toolkit downloads MnSRTS Brand The Minnesota Safe Routes to School program is currently in the process of rolling out the new brand. While the website and supporting materials will be updated in the coming months, the new logo and templates are available for use and can be …