Camilo A. Triana, Olga L. Sarmiento, Alejandra Bravo‐Balado, Silvia A. González, Manuel A. Bolívar, Pablo Lemoine, José D. Meisel, Carlos Grijalba, Peter T. Katzmarzyk,
Introduction The Ciclovía is a worldwide program in which streets are temporarily closed to motorized transport to create a space for ... PA), sedentary time (SED), body mass index and Ciclovía participation among children aged 9 to 13 years. ... height and weight were measured using standardized procedures. Ciclovía participation was self-reported. The analyses included multilevel ... year, 46% of the children participated in the Ciclovía, and 34% reported participating frequently (at least once ... moderate-to-vigorous PA on weekdays between frequent Ciclovía users and sporadic and non-Ciclovía users (72 ...
Tópico(s): Health and Lifestyle Studies
2019 - Public Library of Science | PLoS ONE
José D. Meisel, Olga L. Sarmiento, Felipe Montes, Edwin O. Martinez, Pablo Lemoine, J. A. Valdivia, Ross C. Brownson, Roberto Zarama,
... health related organizations that participate in Bogotá's Ciclovía Recreativa (Ciclovía).Cross-sectional study.Ciclovía is a multisectoral community-based mass program in ... activity.Twenty-five organizations that participate in the Ciclovía.Seven variables were examined by using network analytic ... integration, while the number of years working with Ciclovía was negatively associated with integration.Ciclovía is a network whose structure emerged as a self-organized complex system. Ciclovía of Bogotá is an example of a program ...
Tópico(s): Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
2013 - SAGE Publishing | American Journal of Health Promotion
Gary O’Donovan, Carlos Cadena-Gaitán,
... update. Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness evidence review 2: 'Ciclovia' and street closures, trails and safe routes to ... and exercise is enshrined in the constitution. The Ciclovía is the flagship programme, where roads are closed ... open to individuals for physical activities (figure). The Ciclovía in the city of Bogotá, Colombia, started in ... from all walks of life participate in each Ciclovía in Bogotá and the reasons given for taking ... of moderate to vigorous physical activity during a Ciclovía and most participants say they would not exercise ...
Tópico(s): Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
2018 - Elsevier BV | The Lancet Planetary Health
Susan G. Zieff, J. Aaron Hipp, Amy A. Eyler, Mi-Sook Kim,
... space, including bicycle lanes, temporary parks, and the ciclovia initiative (scheduled events in which streets are closed ... and structures involved in developing and implementing a ciclovia-type program in 2 US urban contexts: San ... Considering the current growth of and interest in ciclovia initiatives, important outcomes, lessons learned are offered for ... end reports, grant applications, meeting minutes, budgets, published ciclovia guidelines, evaluation studies and Web sites, media sources, ... for a positive experience in developing and implementing ciclovia-type initiatives in urban environments. When funding and ...
Tópico(s): Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
2013 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Journal of Public Health Management and Practice
Felipe Montes, Olga L. Sarmiento, Roberto Zarama, Michael Pratt, Guijing Wang, Enrique Jacoby, Thomas L. Schmid, Mauricio Ramos, Oscar Ruiz, Olga Vargas, Gabriel Michel, Susan G. Zieff, J. A. Valdivia, Nick Cavill, Sonja Kahlmeier,
... health intervention for promoting physical activity is the Ciclovía program. The Ciclovía is a regular multisectorial community-based program in ... cost–benefit ratios of physical activity of the Ciclovía programs of Bogotá and Medellín in Colombia, Guadalajara ... public health perspective for promoting physical activity, these Ciclovía programs are cost beneficial.
Tópico(s): Economic and Environmental Valuation
2011 - Springer Science+Business Media | Journal of Urban Health
Carlos Mauricio Mejia Arbelaez, Olga L. Sarmiento, Rodrigo Mora, Mónica Flores Castillo, Ricardo Truffello, Lina Martínez, Catalina Medina, Oscar Guaje, José D. Pinzón, Andrés F. Useche, David Rojas‐Rueda, Xavier Delclòs‐Alió,
Ciclovía Recreativa is a program in which streets are closed off to automobiles so that people have ... to compare participant’s spatial trajectories in four Ciclovía Recreativa programs in Latin America (Bogotá, Mexico City, ... and the neighborhoods visited as part of the Ciclovía use were 33.58 (p-value < 0.001) ... by sex or SES. Our results suggest that Ciclovía can be a socially inclusive program in highly ...
Tópico(s): Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
2021 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
J. Aaron Hipp, Amy A. Eyler, Jill Kuhlberg,
... participants perform and who is attending. For two ciclovia events in St. Louis, Missouri, observation reports of ... city, along multiple streets. Domains were selected from Ciclovia Recreativa developed by Ciclovia Bogota, Pan American Health Organization, and CDC. Additional ... to increase low-income minority population participation in ciclovia-based physical activity.
Tópico(s): Physical Activity and Health
2012 - Springer Science+Business Media | Journal of Urban Health
Cynthia K. Perry, Linda K. Ko, L. Ureña Hernández, Rosa Amalia Gómez Ortíz, Sandra Linde,
... and Latin America. Objective: We evaluated the first ciclovia held in a rural, predominantly Latino community in ... reported spending on average 2 hours at the ciclovia. Seventy-nine percent reported that they would have ... computer) if they had not been at the ciclovia. Conclusion: Regularly held ciclovias, which are free and ... input is important for the success of a ciclovia.
Tópico(s): Smoking Behavior and Cessation
2017 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Journal of Public Health Management and Practice
Robert Cervero, Olga L. Sarmiento, Enrique Jacoby, Luis Fernando Gómez, Andrea Neiman,
... cyclists and pedestrians on Sundays and holidays, called Ciclovía ("cycleway"). This paper examines how such facilities along ... with walking and cycling behavior as well as Ciclovía participation. We find that whereas road facility designs, like street density, connectivity, and proximity to Ciclovía lanes, are associated with physical activity, other attributes ...
Tópico(s): Urban Design and Spatial Analysis
2009 - Taylor & Francis | International Journal of Sustainable Transportation
Olga L. Sarmiento, Andrea Torres, Enrique Jacoby, Michael Pratt, Thomas L. Schmid, Gonzalo Stierling,
Background: The Ciclovía-Recreativa is a free, community-based program in which streets are closed temporarily to motorized transport, allowing access ... cyclists only. We assessed existing information about the Ciclovía as a public health strategy and proposed next ...
Tópico(s): Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
2010 - Human Kinetics | Journal of Physical Activity and Health

José Franklin Moreira, Vanessa Rosa Pereira Fidelis, João Fernando Dias,
... originada do picotamento de pneus automotivos em uma ciclovia. Utilizou-se um concreto com adição de borracha ... ao agregado miúdo, para a execução de uma ciclovia e verificou-se ser possível sua aplicação em ...
Tópico(s): Academic Research in Diverse Fields
2014 - | Holos Environment
Luis Fernando Gómez, Janeth Mosquera, Olga Lucía Gómez, José Manuel Moreno Villares, José D. Pinzón, Enrique Jacoby, Magda Cepeda, Diana C. Parra,
Abstract The Ciclovia program (CP) has emerged as an effective initiative to promote active living in urban spaces in Latin America. ... was positively associated with living in neighborhoods with Ciclovia lanes. In contrast, a negative association was found ...
Tópico(s): Health disparities and outcomes
2015 - Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz | Cadernos de Saúde Pública
... practice” by analyzing the case of Bogotá’s Ciclovía, a weekly 70-mile street-closure program to ... de “mejores prácticas” analizando el caso de la Ciclovía de Bogotá—un programa semanal de cierre de ...
Tópico(s): Urban Transport and Accessibility
2016 - SAGE Publishing | Latin American Perspectives
Olga L. Sarmiento, Carlos Pedraza, Camilo A. Triana, Diana Patricia Morales Díaz, Silvia A. González, Sergio Montero,
The Ciclovía-Recreativa of Bogotá is a community programme in which streets are closed to motor vehicle traffic and ... space for walking, jogging, cycling and skating. Currently, Ciclovía-type programmes have been implemented in cities from ... to assess the association between walking behaviours and Ciclovía participation among adults and older adults and the ... this programme. Adults who reported participating in the Ciclovía were more likely to walk at least 150 ... among older adults, living in a neighbourhood with Ciclovía corridors was marginally associated with having walked for ...
Tópico(s): Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
2017 - Emerald Publishing Limited | Transport and sustainability
Maryann Mason, Sarah B Welch, A Becker, Daniel Block, Lucy Gomez, Adolfo Hernandez, Yolanda Suarez‐Balcazar,
... events. The evaluation creates a framework for examining Ciclovìa outcomes and tracks attendance, participant characteristics, participant feedback, ...
Tópico(s): Health disparities and outcomes
2011 - Routledge | Community Development

Adriana Díaz del Castillo, Olga L. Sarmiento, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis, Ross C. Brownson,
... by conducting two case studies of Bogotá's Ciclovía and Curitiba's CuritibAtiva. Literature review of peer- ... with stakeholders was conducted. In the cases of Ciclovía and CuritibAtiva, most policies conducive to program development ...
Tópico(s): Physical Activity and Health
2011 - Oxford University Press | Translational Behavioral Medicine
Andrea Torres, Olga L. Sarmiento, Christine Stauber, Roberto Zarama,
We compared participants from the Ciclovia (streets temporarily closed to motorized vehicles and open for pedestrians) and Cicloruta (bicycle paths) programs in Bogotá, Colombia, to assess associations ...
Tópico(s): Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
2012 - American Public Health Association | American Journal of Public Health
Jessa K. Engelberg, Jordan Carlson, Michelle L. Black, Sherry Ryan, James F. Sallis,
Ciclovía or Open Streets initiatives support physical activity through cycling/rolling, and walking/running. We evaluated San ...
Tópico(s): Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
2014 - Elsevier BV | Preventive Medicine
Jill Kuhlberg, J. Aaron Hipp, Amy A. Eyler, Genevieve Chang,
Background: The ciclovía , or open streets concept, is a community-level physical activity (PA) promotion strategy where streets are closed to ... comparing event and city characteristics. Methods: We searched ciclovía and open streets initiatives held in 2011 in ...
Tópico(s): Transportation Planning and Optimization
2014 - Human Kinetics | Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Sepideh Abolghasem, Juliana Gómez-Sarmiento, Andrés L. Medaglia, Olga L. Sarmiento, Andrés D. González, Adriana Díaz del Castillo, Juan F. Rozo-Casas, Enrique Jacoby,
Ciclovía-Recreativa (CR) is a community-based program with health and social benefits including physical activity promotion, ...
Tópico(s): Economic and Environmental Valuation
2017 - Elsevier BV | Socio-Economic Planning Sciences
... appropriation are key to the success of the Ciclovía. The Ciclovía is the flagship programme in Colombia, but it ...
Tópico(s): Health and Lifestyle Studies
2019 - Elsevier BV | The Lancet Global Health
Alejandra Jáuregui, Estelle V. Lambert, Jenna Panter, Clover Moore, Deborah Salvo,
... semovi.cdmx.gob.mx/storage/app/media/evaluacion-ciclovia-insurgentes.pdfDate: 2021Date accessed: June 26, 2021Google Scholar, ... semovi.cdmx.gob.mx/storage/app/media/evaluacion-ciclovia-insurgentes.pdfDate: 2021Date accessed: June 26, 2021Google Scholar, ...
Tópico(s): Physical Activity and Health
2021 - Elsevier BV | The Lancet
Abby C. King, Rafael Pérez‐Escamilla, Susan Vorkoper, Nalini Anand, Juan Á. Rivera,
... though currently limited in scope, is already happening. Ciclovía (also known as Open Streets), a program that ... District of Columbia.10 The investigators that initiated Ciclovía credit a small street closure program in Harlem ...
Tópico(s): Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
2021 - Wiley | Obesity Reviews
Diana C. Parra, Deepti Adlakha, José D. Pinzón, Alexandria Van Zandt, Ross C. Brownson, Luis Fernando Gómez,
Ciclovia, also known as Open Streets initiatives in other countries, are city streets that are closed to ... health. This study explores the geographic distribution of Ciclovia and Recreovia and the differences in geographic access ... study show that the median distance to the Ciclovia according to SES ranges from 2930 m for ... found revealing urban inequities in the distribution of Ciclovia, whereas there was less inequalities within the Recreovia ...
Tópico(s): Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
2020 - Springer Science+Business Media | Journal of Urban Health
Leandro Dri Manfiolete Troncoso,
... dez anos (2003-2013), coordenador-geral do Programa Ciclovía do Instituto Distrital de Recreación y Deporte (IDRD) – ... fundamentais para o sucesso das atividades do Programa Ciclovía que, ao congregar todos os finais de semana ... Palavras-chave: Ciclismo. Política Pública. Planejamento de Cidades.Ciclovía Program of the Instituto Distrital de Recreación y ... coordinator for ten years (2003-2013) of Programa Ciclovía, Instituto Distrital de Recreación Deporte (IDRD) – Bogotá, Colombia. ... are fundamental aspects for the success of Programa Ciclovía, activities that congregates every weekend a significant part ...
Tópico(s): Public Policy and Governance
2019 - | MOTRICIDADES Revista da Sociedade de Pesquisa Qualitativa em Motricidade Humana
Diana Higuera-Mendieta, Silvia A. González, Benjamin W. Chrisinger, Natalia Rodríguez Castañeda, Lisa G. Rosas, Ann Banchoff, Johnattan García, Cristina Mejía-Cancelado, Camilo A. Triana, Abby C. King, Olga L. Sarmiento,
RESUMENLa Ciclovía es un programa multisectorial en el que se cierran las calles a los automóviles para que las ... la práctica para realizar cambios en el programa Ciclovía; b) evaluar la receptividad de los tomadores de ... en el circuito, una extensión del circuito de Ciclovía y la mejora de la capacitación del personal de Ciclovía. El proyecto también perfeccionó las habilidades de los ...
Tópico(s): Social Issues and Sustainability
2022 - Taylor & Francis | Cities & Health
Andrea Torres, Olga L. Sarmiento, Michael Pratt, Tom Schmid, Enrique Jacoby, Gonzalo Stierling,
... an average of 78,384 people participate in Ciclovía programs each week. CONCLUSIONS: Preliminary evidence suggests a ...
Tópico(s): Public Health Policies and Education
2009 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
Olga L. Sarmiento, Thomas L. Schmid, Diana C. Parra, Adriana Díaz-del-Castillo, Luis Fernando Gómez, Michael Pratt, Enrique Jacoby, José D. Pinzón, John Duperly,
... reported meeting PA recommendations and participating in the Ciclovía were more likely to have a high mean ...
Tópico(s): Air Quality and Health Impacts
2010 - Human Kinetics | Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Luis Fernando Gómez, Diana C. Parra, David M. Büchner, Ross C. Brownson, Olga L. Sarmiento, José D. Pinzón, Mauricio Ardila, José Manuel Moreno Villares, Mauricio Serrato, Felipe Lobelo,
... CI=1.11, 2.03). The presence of Ciclovía (recreational program) was marginally associated with having walked ...
Tópico(s): Traffic and Road Safety
2010 - Elsevier BV | American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Luis Fernando Gómez, Olga L. Sarmiento, Diego Lucumí, Gladys Espinosa, Roberto Forero, Adrian Bauman,
... living in Tunjuelito (flat terrain), who use the “ciclovía” (car-roads for recreational bicycling on holidays/Sundays) ...
Tópico(s): Physical Activity and Health
2005 - Human Kinetics | Journal of Physical Activity and Health