Another reason to ‘get on your bike and ride’

…with credit to Freddie Mercury.

According to the results of a Danish study released late last year, which looked at nearly 20,000 Danish kids between the ages of 5 and 19, kids who cycled or walked to school, rather than traveling by car or public transportation, performed measurably better on tasks demanding concentration, such as solving puzzles, and that the effects lasted for up to four hours after they got to school.

The Atlantic Cities article can be found here.

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