2009 Battle Creek Bicycle
Club Ride Calendar
Monday Road Ride-6:30 pm. Leaves From State St. parking lot (behind Team Active). Pace is 16-20 mph and length is 20-25 miles. Should be reasonably fit to participate. Starts April 13th.
Monday Linear Path/Road Ride-6:30 pm. Leaves from State St. parking lot (behind Team Active). Starts out slow and short in Spring (5-10 mph and 1 hour) and picks up pace throughout season to 8-15 mph and 15-20 miles in length. This ride is perfect for the newcomer to bicycling or those that prefer a more leisurely ride. Very informative. Starts April 13th.
Tuesday Mountain Bike Ride-6:00 pm at Fort Custer. Sponsored by Getaway Sports. Contact them for more info.
Wednesday Team Active Road Ride-6:30 pm. Leaves from State St. parking lot. 25-30 mile ride. “A group” rides at a pace of 20-25 mph. With sprints and pace lines, and “B group” rides at a pace of 18-22 mph. Good for the fit, experienced cyclist, or fast riders looking for group ride experience. Starts April 1st.
Wednesday Linear Path/Road Ride-same as Monday. Starts May 4th.
Thursday Mountain Bike Ride MMBA sponsored ride at Fort Custer 6:30 pm.
You must wear a helmet on all rides!
Special Events
April 11-Linear Path cleanup sponsored by Team Active. Contact them for details.
May is Biking Awareness Month!
May 15-Bike To work Day.
May 20-Ride Of Silence-Leaves from Getaway Sports at 7:00pm. Refreshments after ride. This is a 10 mile route that honors those who have lost their lives or been injured while bicycling. It raises awareness among motorists that we are on the road.