7:30 a.m.
Registration opens (top of escalators on 2nd floor of The Commons Hotel)
Breakfast buffet (Meridian Foyer & Summit)
9:00 – 10:30 a.m.
Welcome & Opening Plenary
Welcome to #WCC16!
- Anthony Desnick, co-Chair, Winter Cycling Congress 2016
- Annie Van Cleve, co-Chair, Winter Cycling Congress 2016
The Winter Cycling Congress From Leeuwarden to Minneapolis-Saint Paul
- Timo Perälä, CEO, Navico Ltd | President, Winter Cycling Federation
- Angela van der Kloof, Sustainable Mobility Consultant, Mobycon | Board Member, Winter Cycling Federation
“Warming up to winter: embracing the opportunities of the season” (Meridian Ballroom)
Moderator: Amber Dallman, Bicycle & Pedestrian Coordinator, Minnesota Department of Transportation
Panelists:
- Jennifer Blair, LAc, MaOM, Penny George Institute for Health & Healing – Abbott Northwestern
- Patrick Coleman, AICP, Executive Director, Winter Cities Institute
- Timo Perälä, CEO, Navico Ltd | President, Winter Cycling Federation
- Anthony Taylor, Adventures Director, The Loppet Foundation | co-Founder, Major Taylor Bicycling Club of Minnesota | Vice President, The National Brotherhood of Cyclists
10:30 – 11:00 a.m.
Meet & Greet (Meridian Foyer & Summit)
11:00 – 12:30 p.m.
Breakout Period 1 (2nd floor meeting rooms)
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch on your own
1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Breakout Period 2 (2nd floor meeting rooms)
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Travel to Coffman Memorial Union Theater, 300 Washington Avenue SE, Minneapolis
4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Keynotes
Moderator: Jill Chamberlain, Senior Health Improvement Project Manager, Center for Prevention at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Keynote Speakers:
- Jason F. Hall, co-Founder Slow Roll Detroit, Detroit Bike City & The North American Bicycle Week
- Mike Lydon, Principal, The Street Plans Collaborative | co-Author “Tactical Urbanism: Short-Term Actions for Long-Term Change”
5:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Drinks & appetizers (Theater Lobby)
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Pecha Kucha session (Theater)