Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Freedom Valley Ride: Sunday

This is a great training ride for the upcoming ACS Bike-a-Thon. -jason

On Sunday morning, June 17, 2007 join nearly 1,000 Philadelphians for this non-competitive tour. All ages and skill levels are welcome.  

Join the Bicycle Coalition of Philadelphia (BCP) for laid back loops of 8*, 22* and 44 miles, a rigorous 32 mile loop, or challenging 50, and 62 mile journeysStart from Philadelphia (at Lloyd Hall -- One Boathouse Row behind the Art Museum). (To save wear and tear on volunteers and staff, we have decided to start from Philadelphia only this year.)

Bike Freedom Valley is not only the largest bike ride in Philadelphia, it is:

  • A family-friendly event for riders of all abilities
  • A great way to stay healthy and fit
  • A chance to challenge yourself to cycle farther than you ever have
  • A way to make new friends
  • An important contribution in support of the Bicycle Coalition of Philadelphia's mission

Registration

You can still register online for select categories.

Day of registration opens at 7:00 am and costs $45. (There is no member discount for day of registration.)

The Route

  • View online interactive maps of most routes.
  • All routes will be well marked. Cue sheets are available at the ride.
  • For those with skinny tires, don't worry! Routes are on streets, paved trails or have on-road alternates.
  • An almost all-trail route is available in Philadelphia on the 8, 22 or 42 mile distances.
  • All routes are loops which end where they start.

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