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INFORMATION: BIKE MONTH 2008
Cascades Ride Calendar
| February 2008 MI Human Powered Vehicle Assoc./ Wolver-Bents Recumbent Cyclists Annual Meeting Start: TBD Fee: None Wolver-Bents Recumbent Cyclist - Bob Krzewinski (734) 487-9058 Wolverbob@yahoo.com www.wolverbents.org www.mhpva.org |
| 3/1/08 Saturday 22nd Annual Bike Feast Start: Dearborn - Olive Branch Masonic Lodge, 170 Mason St. Fee: $7.00 Down River Cycling Club - Tom Ferstle (734) 379-4781 tkferstle@sbcglobal.net |
| 4/12/08 Saturday 4th Annual Detroit Bikes! Riverfront Ride Detroit Bikes! Detroit Synergy -Alexander Froehlich Detroitbikes@detroitsynergy.org www.detroitsynergy.org/projects/detroitbikes |
4/26/08 Saturday Top of Michigan Trails Council Earth Day Ride Susan Creek Start: West Park in Bay Shore, 10am Distance: 12 Fee: $5 for non members; DOE Top of Michigan Trails Council - Anne McDevitt (231) 348-8280 info@trailscouncil.org www.trailscouncil.org |
| 4/27/08 Sunday Ann Arbor Classic Bicycle and MiniBike Show And Swap Meet Start: Ann Arbor Wash. Farm Council, 5055 Ann Arbor/Saline Rd Fee: $3, Kids 10 and under Free Ann Arbor Classic Bicycle & Minibike Show - Paul Kleoppert (248) 642-6639 bikeshow@aol.com www.ann-arbor.bicycleshow.com |
| 5/4/08 Sunday Metro Grand Spring Tour Start: New Boston - Willow Metro Park Distance: 25, 45, 62 Fee: $16ind / $43 Family; after 4/30 $22/$55;DOE Downriver Cycling Club -Al Petri Jr. (313) 381-2833 Mgst@yahoo.com www.lmb.org/dcc |
5/10/08 Saturday Kal-Haven Trail Blazer 2008 Start: Kalamazoo and South Haven Distance: 25, 45, 70, 100 Fee: $15 Ind/$30 Family After 5/3 $20/$40;DOE Friends if the kal-haven trail Carl Christensen (269) 343-3487 kalhaventrail@yahoo.com www.kalhaventrail.org |
| 5/10/08 Saturday Michigan Recumbent Rally - East Start: New Boston - Willow Metro Park Pool Shelter Distance: 8, 27, 45, 62 Fee: None; DOE Wolver-Bents Recumbent Cyclist - Bob Krzewinski (734) 487-9058 Wolverbob@yahoo.com www.wolverbents.org |
5/11/08 Sunday Spring Back 40 Challenge Start: Clarkston-Independence Elementary Distance: 8, 14, 24, 48 Free: TBD; DOE Flying Rhino Cycling Club - Jim Owens frccp@hotmail.com www.flyingrhinocc.com |
| Saturday (5/17,24,31,June 7 & 14/08) Kalamazoo Bicycle Club's Bike Camp Start: Portage-YMCA, 2900 W. Centre Ave. Distance: 5 to 25 per week Fee: $50 Ind/&60 Family; After 5/1 $60/$70;DOE Kalamazoo Bicycle Club (269) 345-1274 jjhaile@sbcglobal.net www.kalamazoobicycleclub.org/bikecamp |
5/17/08 Saturday AC-DC Tour (Inaugural associated Charities' Donate & Cycle Tour) Start: Tecumseh MI - Tecumseh HS, 740 Brown St. Distance: 18, 37, 70 Fee: $30; DOE Associated Charities of Lenawee County, Inc (517)605-9910 ACDCRide@hotmail.com
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| 5/17/08 Saturday Allegan Lions Club Pride Ride Start: N. Allegan - Allegan High School, 1560 M-40 Distance: 25km, 50km, 100kn Fee: $20 Single, $34 Tandem, $37 family; After 5/2 $45/$59/$62;DOE Allegan Lions Club - Jason a. Watts (269) 998-3991 alleganlions@gmail.com www.alleganprideride.eventbrite.com |
5/17/08 Saturday MSU Farm Daze Tour Start: E. Lansing - MSU Physical Plant Headquarters Distance: 25, 50, 75, 100km Fee: $25 (adult), $15 (17 and under), $50 ( Family of 4); After 5/1 $30/$20/$60;DOE MSU Bikes - Tim otter (517)432-3400 bikes@msu.edu www.bikes.msu.edu |
| 5/18/08 Sunday Fahrrad Start: Frankenmuth - 525 E. Genesee St. Distance: 25, 50, 100k Fee: $15;After 5/1;DOE Frankenmuth Optimist Club - Nancy Haskin D.C. (989) 652-2557 drnancy94@yahoo.com |
5/21/08 Ride of Silence Start: 7:00pm at various locations across MI Mileage: 12 to 15 slow pace miles Fee: Free |
| 5/24/08 Saturday Top of Michigan Trails Council Mac City Looper Start: Mackinaw City - DNR Trailhead off Nicolet St. 10am Top of Michigan Trails Council - Anne Mcdevitt (231) 348-8280 Info@trailscouncil.org www.trailscouncil.org |
5/24/08 Saturday "Wolverine 200" 45th Annual Bicycle Marathon Start: Detroit - Belle Isle Park Distance: 5, 25, 50, 75, 100, 200 Fee: $25; after 4/11 $30-$40;DOE Wolverine Sports Club - Dana Zielke (248) 988-1336 wolverine200@wolverinesportsclub.com www.wolverinesportsclub.com |
| 5/26/08 Monday Memorial Day Canadian Century Start: Grand Haven - Rock 'N' Road cycle, 300 N. Seventh St.. Distance: 40-60 Fee: None; DOE Rock 'N' Road Cycle - Tim Meyer (616) 846-2800 Tim@rocknroadcycle.com www.rocknroadcycle.com |
5/31/08-6/1/08 Saturday-Sunday Bike MS, Presented by Dow, West Michigan Start: Holland Distance 30, 70, 100, per day Fee: $60, $250 min. pledge amount; after 5/1 $80; DOE National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Tammy Willis 9517) 646-0807 tammy.willis@mig.nmss.org www.nmss.org/mig |
| 5/31/08 Saturday Harbor Springs Cycling Classic - Spring Start: Harbor Springs - 7077 S. Lake Shore Dr. Distance: 20, 42, 64 Fee: $20, After 5/30 $25; DOE Harbor Springs Cycle Club c/o Birchwood Inn (231) 526-2151 birchwoodinn@race2000.com www.birchwoodinn.com |
5/31/08-6/1/08 Saturday - Sunday Pedal & Paddle Start: Montague Distance: 20-50 per day Fee: See Website League of Michigan Bicyclists www.LMB.org |
| 6/1/08 Sunday 32ne Farm Lake Tour Start: Plymouth Distance: 15, 32, 63 Fee: $15 Ind / $45 Family; DOE Cycling Saddlemen Bicycle Club - Al Duncan (313) 274-7465 Saddlemen@yahoo.com www.saddlemen.org |
6/1/08 Sunday Baba Wooly Bike Rally Start: Coldwater- Heritage Park Distance: 15, 25, 40, 62, 100 Fee: $20; After 5/1 $25; DOE Branch Area Bike Association _ Berevly Ohm (517) 617-7506 Info@bikebranch.org www.Bikebranch.org |
6/5/08 Thursday Annual Lucinda Means Bicycle Advocacy Day Start: E. Lansing - MSU Campus, Kalamazoo & Harrison Distance: 3 Mi. Ride to State Capitol + Optional 20 mi. morning ride Fee: None League of Michigan Bicyclist www.LMB.org |
| 6/7/08 Saturday 2nd Annual Detroit Bikes! Tour De Arts Start: Detroit - Near Festival of the Arts, Cultural Center Distance: 20 Fee: None; DOE Detroit Bikes! Detroit Synergy - Alexander Froehlich Detroitbikes@detroitsynergy.org www.detroitsynergy.org/projects/detroitbikes |
6/7/08 Saturday 100 Grand Start: Grand Rapids - W. Side Christian School, 955 Westland Ave NW Distance: 17, 35, 65, 105 Fee: $20 Ind/ $40 Family After 5/24 $25/$50; DOE Rapid Wheelmen Inc. - Judy DeYoung (616) 245-3341 100grand@rapidwheelmen.com www.rapidwheelmen.com/100grand |
6/7/08 Saturday 100,000 Metre T-Shirt Ride Start: Laingsburg - Laingsburg HS Distance: 17, 34, 62 Fee: $15; After 6/7 $20; DOE Tri-county Bicycle Association - Debra HoldCraft (517) 882-3700 ext 3 tshirt@biketcba.org www.biketcba.org |
| 6/7/08 Saturday Top of Michigan Trails Council National Trails Day Ride Gaylord To Mackinaw Start: TBD Distance: Varies Fee: $5 For non-Member; DOE Top of Michigan Trails Council - Anne McDevitt (321) 348-8280 info@trailscouncil.org www.trailscouncil.org |
6/8/08 Sunday Lupus Loops Bike Ride & Pancake Breakfast Start: Shelby Twp. Parking lot @ 54800 Shelby Rd. Distance: 14, 40, 65 Fee: $18; After 6/1; DOE Lupus Alliance of America, MI/IN Affiliate - Charles Pottenger (800) 705-6677 info@milupus.org www.milupus.org |
6/14/08 Sunday Tour De Cure - S.E. Michigan Start: Brighton - Island Lake Recreation Area Distance: 7, 15, 25, 50, and 8, 14 mountain bike trail American Diabetes Association - Megan Lewis (888) Diabetes mlewis@diabetes.org www.diabetes.org/tour |
| 6/14/08 Saturday Life Ride Greater Lansing Area Distance: 25 to 75 Fee: $25; After 6/6 $35; DOE Lansing Area Aids Network - Patrick Lombardi (517) 394-3719 ext 14 pwlombardi@laanonline.org www.lannonline.org |
6/14/-15/08 Saturday-Sunday 26th Annual National 24-Hour Challenge Start: Middleville- Thornapple Kellogg Middle School Distance: 7.5, 23.7, 121.6 Loops Fee: $65; After 4/30 $80-100 National 24 Hour Challenge - Lew Peresnaire (616) 538-7497 n24hc@charter.net www.24hc.org |
6/14-15/08 Saturday-Sunday Big Mac Shoreline Spring Scenic Bike Tour Start: Mackinaw City - 609 W. Central Ave Distance: 25, 50, 75, 100 Fee: $18; After 6/1 $23; DOE Mackinaw City Chamber of Commerce - Kelly Vieau (888) 455-8100 info@mackinawchsmber.com www.mackinawchamber.com |
| 6/14/08 Saturday Top of Michigan Trails Council Brutus to U of M Biological Station Start: Maple River Township Hall at Brutus Rd and US 31 Distance: 22 Fee:$5 for non-members; DOE Top of Michigan Trails Council - Anne McDevitt (232) 348-8280 info@trilscouncil.org www.trailscouncil.org |
6/14/08 Saturday West Branch Hills And Thrills Start: West Branch - Irons Park, off Valley Rd. Distance: 35, 47, 62, 100 Fee: $15 Ind /$25 Family; After 6/4 $20/$30;DOE Tri-City Cyclists - Dan Dauer (989) 753-6038 dauerhome@juno.com www.tcc.clubexpress.com |
6/20-22/08 Friday - Sunday Sunrise Adventure Start: Rodgers City Distance: 40-60 per day Fee: See Website League of Michigan Bicyclists www.LMB.org |
| 6/20-22/08 Friday-Sunday Superior Bike Fest Start: Marquette Distance: See website Fee: See website Marquette Mountain Ski Patrol - Don Wolfe (906) 227-1268 dwolf@nmu.edu www.superiorbikefest.com |
6/21-27/08 Saturday-Friday Pedal Across Lower MI, (PALM) Start: New Buffalo Distance: 35-60 miles per day Fee: $110 (17yrs+), $56 (11-16), $55 (11/Under) Pedal Across Lower Michigan (PALM) (734 669-0172 palmbiketour@yahoo.com www.lmb.org/palm |
6/21-22/08 Saturday - Sunday Michigan Human Powered Vehicle Competition Start: Clarkston - Waterford Hills Race Track Distance: Various events on racetrack Fee: $25-$35;DOE Michigan Human Powered Vehicle Assoc. - Wally Kiehler (313) 492-5484 Wkiehler@comcast.net www.lmb.org/MHPVA |
| 6/21/08 Saturday Pumpkinvine BikeRide Start: Goshen, IN - Abshire Park Distance: 15, 22, 42, 65, & 102 Fee: $18 Ind / $36 Family; After 5/31 $23/$46; DOE Friends of the Pumpkinvine Trail Inc (574) 266-1362 rjcarrio1@verizon.net www.pumpkinvine.org |
6/21/08 Saturday 6th Annual Charlevoix/Emmet County Pink Ribbon Ride Start: Boyne City - Veterans Park Distance: 7, 20, 42, 65, Fee: $30 Ind / $50 Family; DOE Bike4BreastCancer - Sue Morris (231) 536-7066 Penbryn@Charter.net www.bike4breastcancer.org |
6/21/08 Saturday Ride for Relay Start: Marshall - Family Bible Church, 14995 US 27 N. Distance: 10, 20, 40, 62, 2 miles for family Fee: $15 Ind / $40 family; After 5/31 $20/50; DOE Marshall Area Relay For Life - Andrew R Peters (269) 275-2175 drewp682@yahoo.com |
| 6/21/08 Saturday 3rd Annual Detroit Bikes! Jazzin on Jefferson - Far East Side Ride Start: E. Jefferson Ave. Between Chalmers & Alter Rd Distance: 15-20 Fee: None; DOE Detroit Bikes! Detroit Synergy - Alexander Froehlich Detroitbikes@detroitsynergy.org www.detroitsynergy.org/projects/detroitbikes |
6/21/08 Saturday Tour De Cure - West Michigan Start: Middleville - Yankee Springs Rec. Area 2104 S. Briggs Rd Distance: 15, 25, 45, 75 Fee: $20 ( Plus $200 fundraising minimum) DOE American Diabetes Association - Sharice E. Purman (888) 342-2383 ext. 6712 spurman@diabetes.org www.diabetes.org/tour |
6/22/08 Sunday Berrien County Cancer Service Bike Ride Start: Stevensville - 7301 Red Arrow Hwy Distance: 12, 25, 42 mi, 100 k Fee: $15 Ind / $30 family; After 6/13 $20/35;DOE Berrien County Cancer Service - Barbara Lane, R.N. (269) 429-3281 Staff@bccancerservice.org www.bccancerservice.org |
| 6/22/08 Sunday Hospice of Lenawee Run, Walk & Bike Tour Start: Adrian- Siena Heights U. Field house Distance: 50K Fee: $15;After 6/16 $20;DOE Hospice of Lenawee (517) 263-2323 hospicelenawee@hc3net.com www.hospiceoflenawee.org |
6/22/08 Sunday Ecology Center Ecoride Start: Dexter - Hudson Mills Metropark, 8801 N. Territorial Distance: 3, 10, 25, 50, 100 Fee: $25 Adult(18+), $15 Teen(12-17), $5 Kid After 6/16 $35/20/5:DOE Ecology Center (734) 731-3186 ext 120 Laceyd@ecocenter.org www.ecocenter.org |
6/28/08 Saturday Ride For Hope Charity Bike & Family Day Start: Attica - Attica Park, 4350 Peppermill Rd. Distance: Road 23, 46, 67, Fat Tire: 9, 25 Fee: $40; After 4/19 $50-60:DOE Ride for Hope- Kelly Forfar (248) 672-8696 Rideforhope1@aol.com www.rideforhope.org |
| 7/4/08 Friday Independence Day Canadian Century Start: Grand Haven - Rock 'N' Road Cycle 300 N. Seventh Street Distance: 40-60 Fee: None; DOE Rock 'N' Road Cycle - Tim Meyer (616) 846-2800 Tim@rocknroadcycle.com www.rocknroadcycle.com |
7/12-13/08 Saturday-Sunday Michigander Bicycle Tour - 2 day Start: Grand Rapids Distance: 32 miles per day Fee: $95; After 5/1$100 Michigan Trails & Greenways Alliance - Barry Culham (517) 485-6022 Michigander@michigantrails.org www.michigantrails.org |
7/12/13/08 Saturday-Sunday Bike MS, Presented by Dow, Mid Michigan Start: Fenton Distance: 65, 75, 100 per day Fee: $60, $250 min. Pledge Amount After 7/1 $80: DOE National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Tammy Willis (517) 646-0807 tammy.willis@mig.nmss.org www.nmss.org/mig |
| 7/12/08 Saturday One Helluva Ride 32 Annual Start: Chelsea - Chelsea Fairgrounds Distance: 15, 30, 39, 63, 76, 100, (34 fat tire) Fee: $17; After 7/3 $20-$30 Reduced Rates 7-17 Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society (734) 913-9851 Ohrinfo@aabts.org www.aabts.org |
7/13-18/08 Sunday-Friday Michigan Bicycle Tour - 6 Day Star: Muskegon- Clare High School Distance: 30-60 miles per day Fee: $298; After 5/1 $333 Michigan Trails & Greenways Alliance - Barry Culham (517)485-6022 Michigander@michigantrails.org www.michigantrail..org |
7/13/08 Sunday Kalamazoo Scenic Bicycle Tour/Kaltour Start: Kalamazoo - KVCC Texas Twp. Campus Distance: 15, 31, 62, 100 Fee: $20 Ind / $35 Family; After 7/30 $25/$45;DOE Kalamazoo Bicycle Club (269) 823-2819 Kaltour@Kalamazoobicycleclub.org www.kalzmazoobicycleclub.org/rides/kaltour |
| 7/13/08 Sunday 14th Annual Covered Bridge Bike Tour Start: Lowell - 13944 Covered Bridge Rd. Distance: 12, 28, 40, 50, 62, 78, 100 Fee:$15 Ind / $25 Family; After 7/7 $20/30;DOE Fallasburg Historical Society - Ken Tamke (616) 897-7161 Fallasburg@yahoo.com www.fallasburg.org |
7/15/08 Tuesday Day & Night Miles Ride Start: Birmingham - Derby School, Derby Rd & Adams Distance: 15, 35, 65 Fee: Donation DOE Team o2/cadieux Bicycle Club & Motive Force-Loose Spokes (248) 38-3854 ejlmotiveforce@comcast.net www.riders4research.com |
7/19-26/08
Saturday-Saturday Michigan Upper Peninsula (MUP) Start: St. Ignace Distance: 60 per day Fee: See website League of Michigan Bicyclists www.lmb.org |
| 7/19/08 Saturday Holland Hundred Bicycle Tour Start: Holland - Holland Christian HS Distance: 18, 36, 67, 100 Fee: $20 After 7/6 $25 DOE Macatawa Cycling Club info@macatawacyclingclub.org www.macatawacyclingclub.org/hollandhundred |
7/19/08 Saturday Women on Wheels Start: Mason - Mason High School Distance: 17, 32, 50 Fee: $15; After 6/22 $20: DOE Tri-County Bicycle Association - TCBA (517) 882-3700 wow@biketcba.org www.biketcba.org |
7/20/08 Sunday Ride Around Torch (RAT) Start: Elk Rapids High School Distance: 25, 62, 100 Fee: $20; After 6/28 $25; DOE Cherry Capital Cycling Club - Mike Schaeffer Chiefrat2006@yahoo.com www.cherrycapitalcyclingclub.org |
| 7/24-27/08 Thursday-Sunday Wish-A-Mile 300 Start: Traverse City Distance: 300 Fee: $95 + $750 Minimum Pledge Make-A-Wish Foundation of Michigan (734) 994-8620 wish@wishmich.org www.wishmich.org |
7/26/08 Saturday Cass River Habitat "Ride for Home" Start: Vassar High School, 220 Athletic St. Distance: 10, 15, 32, 64 Fee: $15 Ind / $33Family; After 7/11 $20/$40; DOE Cass Rover Habitat for Humanity - Vassar Jerry Peterson (989) 823-2228 d.Jillies@charter. net www.cassriver.com |
7/26/08 Saturday Rural Pearl of a Ride Start: Oxford Village Office on W. Burdick Distance: 15, 25, 48 Fee: TBD: DOE Oxford Addison Youth Assistance- Hank Szienkier (248) 969-5177 jpwilhelm@hotmail.com |
| 7/27/08 Sunday Avita Water Black Bear Bicycle Tour Start: Grayling - Downtown Distance: 50, 100 Fee: $25; After 8/1 $35-$40; DOE Grayling Rotary Club Wayne Koppa (989) 370-5757 jerrygosnell@hotmail.com www.grayling-area.com/blackbear2008 |
7/27/08 Sunday Top of Michigan Trails Council Wolverine to Cheboygan Gide Start: Wolverine -Old Depot on Trail near Sturgeon River Distance: 25 (one way) Fee: $5 for non-member; DOE Top of Michigan Trails Council Anne McDevitt (231) 348-8280 info@trailscouncil.org www.trailscouncil.org |
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| 8/2/08 Saturday 3rd Annual Detroit Bikes Tour De Dearborn Start: TBD Distance 20-25 Fee: None; DOE Detroit Bikes! Detroit Synergy - Alexander Froehlich Detroitbikes@detroitsynergy.org www.detroitsynergy.org/projects/detroitbikes |
8/2/08 Saturday Mind Over Matte-4th Annual Start: Harrison Twp. - Metro Park Beach Distance: 5, 25, 40 Fee: $10-$50 (see website); DOE Alzheimer's Association - Kristine Korpal (586) 876-0827 kristine@mindovermatter2008.com www.mindovermatter2008.com |
8/2/08 Saturday Top of Michigan Trails Council Twilight Family Ride on the Little Travers Wheelway Start: TBD Distance: 18 or Turn around at any point Fee: $5, for non-members; DOE Top of Michigan Trails Council - Anne McDevitt (231) 348-8280 info@trailscouncil.org www.trailscouncil.org |
| 8/2-9/08 Sunday-Saturday Shoreline West (7 day) Start: Spring Lake Distance: 70 Per Day Fee: See website League of Michigan Bicyclists www.lmb.org |
8/2/08 Saturday Ride The Charx Start: Boyne City - Veteran's Park Pavilion Distance: 20, 43, 62, 105 Fee: $16; After 7/25 $25; DOE Ride the Charz (231) 582-3468 charzride@aol.com www.lmb.org/nmb |
8/3-7/08 Sunday- Thursday Tour Da U.P. Start: Escanaba Distance: 40 to 60 miles per day, longer optional Fee: $375; After 6/30 $395 Teaching Family Homes of Upper Michigan Mike Smith (906) 249-5437 mike.smith@teachingfamilyhomes.com www.teachingfamilyhomes.org/tourdaup |
| 8/3/08 Sunday Minard Mills Bicycle Tour & Wienie Roast Start: Jackson - R.J. Kidder Middle School Fee: $15 Ind / $32 Family; After 7/21 $20/42; DOE Cascades Cycling Club - Dennis Grieb (517) 262-0018 ddgrieb50@aol.com www.cascadescyclingclub.org |
8/3/08 Sunday Lions Charity Ride for Sight Start: Nankin Mills Interpretative Center Distance: Riders Choice Fee: $20; DOE Dearborn Heights Lions Club - Terence F. Treppa (734) 729-0150 ttreppa@mindspring.com |
8/7-9/08 Thursday-Saturday Shoreline West (3 day) Start: Traverse City Distance: 70 per day Fee: see website League of Michigan Bicyclists www.lmb.org |
| 8/8-10/08 Friday-Sunday Amishland and Lakes Bicycle Tour Start: Howe, IN - Howe Military Academy Distance: 23, 35, 56, 67, 100 Fee: $25 Ind / $56 Family (3 or more) After7/1 $37/ $87; DOE Michgan Bicycle Association (574) 271-0011 clark4896@sbcglobal.net www.mbabike.com |
8/9/08 Saturday Friends of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail 15th Annual Ride and Skate Start: Midland Farmer's Market, bottom of Ashman St. at the river Distance: 8 to 100 Fee: TBD; DOE Friends of the Pere Marquette Rail Trail Joyce Halstead (989) 835-9685 JLHalste@tm.net www.lmb.org/pmrt |
8/9/08 Saturday Ryan Giannini 11 Legged Lake Tour Start: Elk Rapids - Cherryland Middle School, 707 E. 3rd Street Distance: 20k ( 12mi) Fee: $20 Juniors/$25 Seniors & Masters, DOE Cycling Saddlemen Bicycle Club (313) 274-7465 saddlemen@yahoo.com www.saddlemen.org |
| 8/9/08 Saturday Sierra Club Green Cruise Start: Ferndale- Geary Park on Pinectest Ave. N or Nine Mile Rd Distance: 5, 25 Fee: None Sierra Club - Melissa.damaschke@sierraclub.org www.sierraclub.org/geencruise |
8/10/08 Sunday Hines Park Time Trial Start: Hines Park Nankin Mills Picnic Area Distance: 20K (12mile) Fee: $20 Juniors /$25 Seniors & Masters; DOE Cycling Saddlemen Bicycle Club (313) 274-7465 saddlemen@yahoo.com www.saddlemen.org |
8/16/08 Saturday Ludington/Mason County Mad Ride Start: United Methodist Church, Bryant Rd. Distance: 14, 26, 62, 100 Fee: $15; DOE H.E.L.O. Ministry - Gene McClellan (231) 843-6811 helpministry@t-one.net www.help-ministry.org |
| 8/16/08 Saturday Top of Michigan Trails Council Millersburg to Metz Start: Millersburg Depot Distance: 21 round trip Fee: $5 for non members; DOE Top of Michigan Trials Council - Ann McDevitt (231) 348-8280 info@trailscouncil.org www.trailscouncil.org |
8/16/08 Saturday GFWC Swartz Creek Women's Club Charity Bike a Thon Start: Swartz Creek - 8053 Miller Rd Distance: 4.5 Fee: $10 Adult, $5 12-under, w/$20+ in donations; DOE GFWC Swartz Creek Women's Club Boots Abrams (810) 635-9224 messer1@charter.net |
8/16/08 Saturday Tour De Dickinson Start: Iron Mountain - Pine Mountain Resort, N3332 Pine Mt. Rd. Distance: 6, 18, 28, 53, 62 Fee: $5- $25; DOE Dickerson County Hospital Foundation (906)776-5790 erika.justus@dchs.org www.tourdedickinson.com |
| 8/17/08 Sunday Assenmacher 1000 Start: Swartz Creek - 8035 Miller Rd. Distance: 20, 32, 50, 62, 100 Fee: $12; After 8/1 $17; DOE Genesee Wanderers Bicycle Club Matt Assenmacher (810) 635-7844 ride531@assenmachers.com www.assenmachers.com |
8/24/08 Sunday Most (Muskegon Oceana Scenic Tour) Start: Montague Middle School (aka Chisholm Middle School) Distance: 25, 50, 75 Fee: $15 Ind / $30 Family; After 8/18 $20/$40: DOE West Michigan Coast Riders - Bill Schouman (231) 865-8765 bschouman@msn.com www.wmcoastriders.org |
8/27-31/08 Wednesday-Sunday DALMAC Dick Allen Lansing to Mackinaw Bicycle Tour Start: East Lansing Distance: 290, 330, 380, 409 Fee: $185-$210; After 7/1 $210-$235 Tri-County Bicycle Association - Al Simons (517) 882-3700 Dalmac@biketcba.org www.dalmac.org |
| 9/1/08 Monday Labor Day Canadian Century Start: Grand Haven - Rock 'N' Road Cycle, 300 N. Seventh St. Distance: 40-60 Fee: None; DOE Rock 'N' Road Cycle - Tim Meyer (616) 846-2800 Tim@rocknroadcycle.com www.rocknroadcycle.com |
9/1/08 Monday 44th Annual Debaets-Devos Pro-Am Criterium Championship Start: Auburn Hills Distance: Varies Fee: Varies; DOE TEAM 02/cadiwux Bicycle Club - Ej Levy (248) 388-3854 ejlmotiveforce@comcast.net www.riders4researvh.com |
9/6/08 Saturday One Day Ride across MI (ODRAM) Start: Montague - Meinert Co. Park Distance: 152 Fee: see website League of Michigan Bicyclists www.lmb.org |
| 9/6/08 Saturday Michigan Recumbent Rally West Start: Kalamazoo Center of WMU campus Distance: NA Fee: None Wolver-bents Recumbent Cycling Club Paul Pancella (269) 373-5413 paul.pancella@Wmich.edu www.lmb.org/wolverbents/ |
9/7/08 Sunday Peach of a Ride Start: Memphis Jr. High School, 34130 Bordman Rd Distance: 22, 40, 50, 65, 100, Dirt Route 26 Fee: $15; After 7/29 $20; DOE Slow Spokes of Macomb - J. Paul Wilhelm Peach@SlowSpokes.org www.slowspokes.org |
9/7/08 Sunday 27th Annual Vine Yard Classic Star: Paw Paw - Van Buren Mental Health, Distance: 25, 39, 62 Fee: $15, 12-under free; After 8/15 $20; DOE Paw Paw Service League - Donna B. Oas (269) 657-6309 oas@wmich.edu www.wineandharvestfestival.com/tour.htm |
| 9/13-14/08 Saturday-Sunday Big Mac shoreline Fall Scenic Bike Tour Start: 609 W. Central Ave. Distance: 25, 50, 75, 100 Fee: $18; After 9/1 $23; DOE Mackinaw City Chamber of Commerce Kelly Vieau (888) 455-8100 info@mackinawchamber.com www.mackinawchamber.com |
9/13/08 Saturday 7th Annual Spirit Challenge Start: Midland, The Tridge, Downtown Midland Distance: 5, 10, 20, 40, 60 Fee: $15; After 9/1 $20; DOE Michigan Sports Unlimited - Jeff Coupie (989) 771-5530 Jeggcoupoe@misportsunlimited.com www.misportsunlimited.com |
9/13/08 Saturday Maple Leaf Start: Long Lake Park, Kent County Distance: 20 & 30 mi. Loops Fee: $20 Ind / $40 Family; DOE Rapid Wheelmen Inc - Mike Burden Mapleleaf@rapidwheelmen.com www.rapidwheelmen.com/mapleleaf |
| 9/13/08 Saturday Never Give Up - Ride! Start: TBD Distance: 15, 50 Fee: $35 Ind / $75 Family; After 8/31 $45/$85; DOE Make a Joyful Noise - Tiffany Macias (517) 303-5140 tiffanymacias@comcast.net www.joyfulnoisecharity.org |
9/14/08 Sunday Cereal City Century Start: Battle Creek-State St, Behind Team Active Distance: 10, 31, 45, 62, 100 Fee: $15 Ind / $30 family; After 9/1 $20/$40; DOE Battle Creek Bicycle Club (800) 841-9496 bikerider@battlecreekbicycleclub.org www.battlecreekbicycleclub.org |
9/19-21/08 Friday-Sunday 3 Trails 3 Days, The MBS Connection Distance: 15, 30, 60, 100 Fee: $25 adult, $5 under 12; DOE Friends of the Saginaw Valley Rail Trail (989) 790-5280 parks@saginawcounty.com www.saginawvalleyrailtrailfriends.com |
| 9/20/08 Saturday Clinton River Trail Fall Classic Start: Pontiac Distance: TBD Fee: $12 Ind / $33 Family; After9/19 $15/$36; DOE Friends of the Clinton River Trail - Mimi Zwolak (248) 375-1477 whatastitch@gmail.com www.clintonrivertrail.org/2008ride |
9/20/08 Saturday
Celebration of Cycling Start: Dearborn Heights Warrendale Park, Hines Dr. Distance: 12, 25, 35, 50, 75, 100 Fee: $18 Ind / $36 Family; After 9/10 $26/$55; DOE Programs to Educate All Cyclists (PEAC) (734)484-2758 info@bikeprogram.org www.bikeprogram.org |
9/20/08 Sunday Harbor Springs Cycling Classic- Fall Start: 7077 S. Lake Shore Dr. Distance: 20, 42, 64 Fee: $20, After 9/19 $25; DOE Harbor Springs Cycle Club c/o Birchwood Inn (232)526-2151 birchwoodinn@racc2000.com www.birchwoodinn.com
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| 9/20/08 Saturday Tour DE Troit Start: Detroit - Roosevelt Park, 2200 Michigan Distance: 40 Fee: $25, $15 for students; DOE Greater Corktown Development Corp (313) 965-5853 Kelli.torudetroit@gmail.com www.corktowndetroit.org |
9/21/08 Sunday Leelanau Harvest Tour Start: Maple City Glen lake HS, 3375 W. Burdickville Rd. Distance: 25, 45, 67, 100 Fee: $25 Ind / $50 Family; After 8/29 $30/$55: DOE Cherry Capital Cycling Club - Pam Darling (231) 941-2453 info@leelanauharvesttour.org www.cherrycapitalcyclingclub.org |
9/21/08 Sunday Irish Hills Tour Start: Sylvania, OH centennial Terrace, 5773 Centennial Rd. Distance: 10, 31, 65, 100 Fee: $17-$20; $22-$25 DOE Toledo Area Council Hostelling International Linda Wheeler IHT@att.net http://home.att.net/~iht/wsb/index.html |
| 9/27/08 Saturday Tri-City Cyclist Fall Century Start: Midland Pavilion A 1 Emerson Park Distance: 62, 102 Fee: $10 TCC Members/$15 others; After 9/17 $20 per rider Tri-City Cyclists - Attn: Hope (989) 839-5788 hope_midland@yahoo.com www.tricitycyclists.org |
9/28/08 Sunday 35th Annual Apple Cider Century Start: Three Oaks Elementary, Oak Street Distance: 25, 50, 62, 75, 100 Fee: $20; After 3/31 Max $45; DOE Three Oaks Spokes Inc - Bryan Volstorf (888) 877-2068 Bryan@applecidercentury.com www.applecidercentury.com |
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| 10/4-5/08 Saturday- Sunday Tour of the White Pine Trail Start: Comstock Part fifth Third Ballpark, 4500 W. River Dr. Distance: 92, 184 Fee: $25 one way, $40 Full tour Friends of the White Pine Trail - Dennis DeMilner (616) 785-9182 dcdemilner@yahoo.com www.tourwpt.org |
10/4/08 Saturday 3rd Annual Detroit Bikes! Old Redford / Grandmont Rosedale Tour Start: Detroit Old Redford Theatre, 17360 Lasher Rd Distance: 15-20 Fee: None Detroit Bikes! Detroit Synergy Alexander Froehlich Detroitbikes@detroitsynergy.org www.detroitsynergy.org/projects/detroitbikes |
10/5/08 Sunday Exhale Charity Event For JDRF Start: Metamora - 3790 N. Oak Street Distance: 5, 20, 42 Fee: $30; DOE (248) 388-3854 Ejmotiveforce@comcast.net www.riders4research.com |
| 10/6/08 Monday Blue Water Ramble Start: St. Clair - St. Clair HS, 2200 Clinton Rd. Distance: 40, 60, 80, 100 Fee: $15; After 8/23 $18 Clinton River Riders Bicycle Club Bill Duemling (586) 819-0209 bwr@lmb.org www.lmb.org/CRR |
10/11/08 Saturday Colorburst Start: Lowell - Fallasburg Park, 1224 Fallasburg Rd. Distance: 17, 32, 62, 102 Fee: $20 Ind / $40 Family; After9/30 $30/$60: DOE Rapid Wheelmen Inc - Josh Duggan (616)245-3341 colorburst@rapidwheelmen.com www.rapidwheelmen.com/colorburst |
10/11/08 Saturday Fitzgerald Park Family Color Tour Start: Grand Ledge - 133 Fitzgerald Park Drive Distance: 12, 24 Fee: none; DOE Eaton County Parks - Missy Norris (517) 627-7351 mnorris@eatoncounty.org www.eatoncountypark.org |
| 10/11/08 Saturday Fox Park Family Bicycle Color Tour Start: Potterville - Fox Memorial Park, 3981 E. Graham Hwy Distance: 4 mile round trip Fee: None Eaton County Park - Missy Norris(517) 627-7351 mnorris@eatoncounty.org www.eatoncountypark.org |
10/12/08 Sunday Fall Back 40 Challenge Start: Clarkston - Independence Elementary Distance: 8, 14, 24, 48, 66 Fee: TBD Flying Rhino Cycling Club - Jim Owens frccp@hotmail.com www.flyingrhinocc.com |
| 1/1/09 Thursday Flying Rhino Polar Ride Start: Clarkston - Independence Elementary Distance: 5, 14 Fee: TBD; DOE Flying Rhino Cycling Club - Jim Owens Frccp@hotmail.com www.flyingrhinocc.com |
1/1/09 Thursday First Dozen Bike Ride Start: Dearborn Distance: 12 Fee: $10; After12/7 $12; DOE Cycling Saddlemen Bicycle Club - Jim Boylan (313) 562-3318 saddlemen@yahoo.com |
