May is National Bike Month!

 Yellow Springs / Miami Township

2010 Calendar of Events
 

BIKE TO WORSHIP WEEKEND
Friday – Sunday, May 7 -9
Ride your bike to church, synagogue, meeting, etc.
 

MILLS LAWN SCHOOL SAFETY RIDES
May 10 & 11.  7 p.m..
Special group rides for the 3rd & 4th grades to teach safe riding.  Led by YSPD with assistance from MTFR.
 

NATIONAL BIKE TO WORK WEEK
May 10 - 14
Remember riding to school when you were a kid? Start new memories with your kids!
 

NATIONAL BIKE TO WORK / BIKE TO SCHOOL DAY
Friday, May 14
Ride your bike to work; save the gas and enjoy the commute!
 

BIKE & SHOP
Sunday, May 14
Ride your bike downtown and shop locally.  On-street parking for bikes will be available.

OFF-ROAD BIKING DAY
Tuesday, May 18
Did you know that John Bryan State Park has almost 10 miles of mountain biking trails?  Bring your mountain bike & bike helmet for a fun, at your own pace ride. For maps of 14 local country rides that start and end in Yellow Springs, visit http://tracylogan.org/jaysbikebook

YELLOW SPRINGS GRAND PRIX CRITERIUM RACE
Friday, May 21 5-8pm
Come out and watch the pros in a high speed, action filled bike race around Mills Lawn Elementary School.

TOUR OF THE TOWNSHIP ROAD RACE
Saturday, May 22 10am - Noon
Watch the pros race Tour de France style around Miami Township.  The race starts and ends in front of MTFR on Corry Street.  For a good viewing spot, watch the riders climb the hill on Bryan Park Road.

FAMILY BIKE RIDE DAY
Sunday, May 30
Take the family for a bike ride. Take in a movie, go for picnic or use your bike to do something special.
 

 

BIKE LINKS
League of American Bicyclists – www.bikeleague.org
Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute – www.bhsi.org
Coalition for Appropriate Transportation – www.car-free.org
Pedestrian & Bicycling Info Centre – www.bicyclinginfo.org
Adventure Cycling Association – www.adventurecycling.org
International Mountain Bicycling Association – http://www.imba.com
Ohio Mountain Bike Association – www.mtbohio.org

 

 


 

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