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FABB is pleased to help spread the word about the 11th Annual Tour de Midnight, a charity cycling event benefiting the Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia (EFVA). While FABB is not a sponsor of this event, we encourage local riders to consider participating in support of...

For many people, road repaving simply means smoother pavement. But in Fairfax County, it often means something much more. Each year, the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) resurfaces hundreds of miles of roadway across the county. Working in partnership with...

Looking for a fun, relaxed way to spend a Sunday morning on your bike? Join FABB and Trek Bicycle Fairfax for our monthly community ride on Sunday, July 12, at 10:30 a.m. This free, no-drop social ride is open to everyone and covers approximately 8 miles through local...

As e-bikes become an increasingly common sight on Fairfax County streets, trails, and neighborhood roads, county leaders and law enforcement are working to balance their many benefits with growing concerns about rider safety—particularly among young riders. As...

Update: Mount Vernon Trail detour has been rescheduled to on or about July 10, 2026. Beginning July 1, trail users traveling near Gravelly Point will encounter a new temporary bypass/detour as construction continues on the Long Bridge Project, the $2.3 billion...

There’s good news for bicycling in Fairfax County. The latest PeopleForBikes 2026 City Ratings show that nearly every Fairfax County community improved its score, with several making significant gains and two localities now surpassing the important benchmark score of...

If you've recently spotted a Fairfax Connector bus carrying a bicycle-themed advertisement, take a closer look. Thanks to Bikes@Vienna, Northern Virginia's headquarters for recumbent, trike, and folding bicycles, four Fairfax County buses are now displaying a simple...

After years of planning, advocacy, and construction, a major new addition to Fairfax County's trail network is set to open on Saturday, June 27. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and Transurban have announced that the new shared-use bicycle and...

Fairfax City is considering a new approach to improve bicycle and pedestrian connectivity after the City Council’s decision earlier this year to cancel the planned George Snyder Trail extension. According to a recent FFXNow report, city staff have proposed modifying...