NYC Bike Month
05/01/2012 | Dist & locs: vary by day & time. Reg: free; go to the web site or contact Transportation Alternatives for details of Bike Month NYC activities & events. Event reg by 2/23. Start: check & recheck web site for exact locations/times/types of the 100 bike events celebrating bicycling in the metro NYC region. May 1-31
More InfoBike New York Expo at Pier 36
05/03/2012 | Visit the Bike New York State booth at the Festival, receive all the information to bicycle throughout New York State. Talk with Harvey about bicycle touring in New York State. The Expo is the primary location to pick up TD Five Boro Bike Tour packets (rider vest, information, etc.). May 3-5
More InfoBlessing of the Bikes
05/05/2012 | Reg: no reg or fees; show up on time. Start: 9:30 AM, SHARP. at Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York NY. You must be on time. Notes: Optional post “Blessing…” event ride to Brooklyn Bridge Park for the free Brooklyn Bike Fest.
More InfoTD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour
05/06/2012 | Dist: 42 mi. Reg: on line reg form; reg begins 2/1/12, participants will be chosen by a lottery system. no pledges; no show ups; special VIP & charity entries available. Start: 6:30 AM, assembly; 8:00 AM, start; Battery Park, New York City NY. Notes: Sag support, 5 stocked (w/H2O, snacks, services) rest areas, festival at [...]
More InfoMontauk Railroad Century
05/12/2012 | Dist: 100 mi. Reg: fees, tba; on line reg only; go to web site today! 130 rider limit; fee + SBRA membership req; no show ups/bike ups; no pledges; no day of event reg. Start: 7:00 AM, Babylon Train Station, Babylon NY. Notes: no show ups; spectators welcome; sag support, rest stops, goodie bag, & [...]
More InfoClimate Ride NYC-DC 2012
05/19/2012 | Climate Ride will return for its fourth year and will once again see hundreds of cyclists pedal beautiful country roads 300 miles from New York City to Washington, DC to raise awareness of sustainability, renewable energy climate issues and bicycle advocacy. This “green conference on wheels” and fully-supported adventure raises funds for more than 30 [...]
More InfoBrita Climate Ride: NYC to DC
05/19/2012 | Dist: 300 mi. Reg: fee, $75.00 + $2400.00 fundraising, by 5/9/12; on line reg form. Start: New York NY. Notes: includes all meals, accommodations, bike support, luggage transport, nightly speaker series. May 19-23
More Info1st Annual Rockaway Bike Parade
05/19/2012 | Join us for the 1st Annual Rockaway Bike Parade taking place on Saturday May 19th. This event is intended to encourage bikers and those interested in “human-powered” transport to take part in a three mile celebratory parade along the Rockaway Beach Boardwalk sponsored by the Queens Council on the Arts and the National Park Service. [...]
More InfoMontauk Century
05/20/2012 | Dist: 65100/145 mi. Reg: on line; $75.00, non-members; $70.00, 5BBC members; see web site for special, 2 day Montauk Century Weekend mini vacation. Start: 2 check in locations; 3 start lines; 1 finish line! Amazing! Notes: fully supported w/sag vans, buses, rest stops, snacks, H2O, buffet at end.
More InfoBloomin’ Metric
05/20/2012 | Dist: 25/47/63 mi; 40/75/100 km. Reg: limited to 2000 riders; $25.00-$40.00, depending upon date of pre-reg; $15.00, children under 16. No pledges. Start: 7:00-9:00 AM, for all routes, at Calf Pasture Beach, East Norwalk CT. Rain or shine. Notes: start located near MNRR E Norwalk stop & I-95 Exit 16. Helmets required & must be [...]
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