President Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden has fallen off his bike in Delaware as he celebrated his 45th wedding anniversary on a weekend away with wife Jill.

He took a tumble when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride on Saturday at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in the US state, but insisted he was not hurt. The US leader took a tumble when he tried to get off his bike at the end of a ride at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in the US state of Delaware, but insisted he was not hurt. The 79-year-old leader and first lady Jill Biden were finishing a morning ride when the president decided to pedal over to a crowd of well-wishers standing by the bike trail.

President Joe Biden took a tumble off his bike as he stopped to greet a group of reporters and members of the public while in Delaware on Saturday morning.

"Like so many Americans, I am thankful for the precious time I have had both as a son and as a father," he shared. Following the mishap, White House officials issued a statement to PEOPLE, saying the president got his foot "caught on the pedal while dismounting." Want to get the biggest stories from PEOPLE every weekday?

US President Joe Biden took a tumble as he was riding his bicycle near his beach home in the state of Delaware, but was unhurt.

"No medical attention is needed," a White House official said. But a year later, in November 2021, his doctor gave Mr Biden a clean bill of health, describing him as "healthy" and "vigorous." US President Joe Biden took a tumble as he was riding his bicycle near his beach home in the state of Delaware, but was unhurt.

He was biking with First Lady Jill Biden in a state park near their beach home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware and had stopped to talk to onlookers when he ...

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President Joe Biden, 79, fell off his bicycle while attempting to dismount from his bike during a ride near his Rehoboth Beach vacation home in Delaware on ...

To be clear, there may be no way to ever confirm whether Willow (or karma) had anything to do with Biden’s so-called accident, but that doesn’t mean it can be ruled out, either. What no one seemed to mention, however, was how suspicious the timing was. Biden, who was wearing a helmet and biking gloves, then got up and assured onlookers, “I’m good!”

President braked to speak with a crowd and tipped over, saying the 'toe cages' on his bike got caught.

They did what I did years ago. Dr Jill Biden had already made the turn and missed her husband’s fall. Asked if he was OK, Biden responded: “I’m good.” Asked what caused the fall, Biden said the “toe cages” on his bike got caught.

US President Joe Biden, 79, is uninjured after catching his foot in a bike's toe clips and falling while trying to dismount.

Mr Biden, 79, and first lady Jill Biden were wrapping up a morning ride when the President decided to pedal over to a crowd of well-wishers standing near the bike trail. US President Joe Biden fell awkwardly while trying to dismount from his bike at the end of a weekend ride at Cape Henlopen State Park near his beach home in Delaware, however, he wasn't hurt in the tumble. US President Joe Biden takes a fall from his bike while on a morning ride with the first lady

U.S. President Joe Biden took a spill from his bike on Saturday as he stopped to greet supporters during a weekend trip to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware.

"As the president said, his foot got caught on the pedal while dismounting and he is fine," said a White House official who did not wish to be named. They marked their 45th wedding anniversary on Friday. He appeared to be uninjured after standing up immediately.

U.S. President Joe Biden took a spill from his bike on Saturday (June 18) as he stopped to greet supporters and media during a weekend trip to Rehoboth ...

“As the President said, his foot got caught on the pedal while dismounting and he is fine,” said a White House official, who did not wish to be named. Speaking to reporters, the president said he was in the process of making up his mind on easing U.S. tariffs on China and planned to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping soon. The president who appeared to have fallen on his side was immediately surrounded by Secret Service who helped him to his feet.