Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Major Taylor Trail Ride to the River on Sat. 5/14

This Saturday 5/14, Friends of the Major Taylor Trail and Major Taylor Cycling Club Chicago present Ride to the River.

It will be a casual ride of approx. 14 miles, along the Major Taylor Trail from 83rd St. (Dan Ryan Woods) to Whistler Woods.

Time: May 14, 2011 from 8:30am to 1pm
Location: Dan Ryan Woods, Grove 16
Street: approx. 2260 W. 83rd Street

This event is intended to be a readiness event for Bike the Drive & the Late Ride to encourage physical and mechanical preparation. Peter Taylor will be leading the event.

8:30 – 10:00 a.m.: Pre-ride festival of bike preparation and wellness
(with mechanics and representatives of Advocate Health)
10:00 - 10:15 a.m.: Welcome address and points of interest
10:15 – 11:00 a.m.: Ride to Whistler Woods
11:15 - 11:45 a.m.: Chicago River Day Presentation & rest stop
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.: Return to Dan Ryan Woods

Please share this info with anyone you know who may be interested in the ride.

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