Hundreds of cyclists completed a 165-mile ride from Orlando to St. Petersburg this weekend to raise funds for HIV prevention and support programs in the Tampa Bay area during the Joyride Tampa HIV event. The annual event, known as the Joyride, concluded at Albert Whitted Airport with organizers announcing a total of $282,431 raised. The funds will support programs [...]
Athletes Gather for Annual Bill Bone Tropical Triathlon The Palm Beach community came together for another successful edition of the Bill Bone Tropical Triathlon, celebrating fitness, competition, and community spirit. The event drew athletes of all skill levels who challenged themselves across swimming, cycling, and running segments. Event Highlights The triathlon showcased the dedication and athleticism of local participants, [...]
Kravis Center Hosts 9th Annual Hats Off Awards Nonprofit Awards Attorney Bill Bone Returns as Master of Ceremonies, Continuing Multi-Year Tradition of Service WEST PALM BEACH, FL — The Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts once again transformed into a celebration of community impact as Nonprofits First hosted its 9th Annual Hats Off Nonprofit Awards. [...]
Thank you, riders, crew, and sponsors for helping to make SMART Ride 16 a record-breaking year. We raised $1,325,427, and 100% of this will be used for HIV/AIDS services. There’s something special that happens when people come together on their bicycles for a cause greater than themselves. SMART Ride 16 brought joy, hope, and a sense of community to [...]
2020 Bill Bone Florida State Criterium Championship Results - October 3-4, 2020 If the thought of watching cyclists race through the twists and turns of a road course as screaming fans cheer them on gets your adrenaline pumping, you’ll love your first criterium. A criterium (or “crit”) is a bicycle road race held on a short course, often on [...]
In a much-needed move for improving cyclists’ safety while enjoying their time on the roadways, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has launched new ‘High Visibility Enforcement Operations’ throughout Palm Beach County, reportedly targeting particularly busy and dangerous intersections within the county in a safety plan dubbed “High Visibility Enforcement Operations. The intersection at Military Trail and Okeechobee Boulevard [...]
Highlights from Bill Bone Pro Am Race series 2018 summer update. The Bill Bone Pro-Am Series—sponsored by Bill Bone—had an exciting first half of the season. This series is central to the sport of competitive cycling in Florida and throughout the Southeast, and we’re proud to be the principal sponsor. Currently, we’re on a brief summer break to stay [...]
By: Bill Bone Esq. Florida has been in the headlines the past few years for consistently ranking as the deadliest state for cyclists. This is accompanied by an unexpected finding in Palm Beach County bicycle crash data, which highlights where and why many of these accidents occur. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration’s (“NHTSA”) Traffic Safety Facts [...]
Bill Bone is profiled in the Spring 2019 issue of Palm Beach Life, the oldest human interest magazine in Florida. This reminder highlights Bill Bone - the accidental athlete, featured in Palm Beach Life magazine. The article titled “The Accidental Athlete” describes the passion Bill Bone has for giving back to the community by detailing his longtime commitment to fitness and healthy [...]
Bill Bone Bike Law investigator featured in news story about cyclists’ safety in WPB. Mark Hassell, Bike Investigator at Bill Bone Bike Law, was recently featured in a news story by WPTV NewsChannel 5. The story discusses the steps being taken by the city of West Palm Beach and the city’s Police Department to make local roads safer for [...]