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Tour de Brooklyn: Sunday, June 6th, 2010

Mar 6th, 2010

Mark your calendars the Tour de Brooklyn is happening June 6th, 2010. This year’s tour is very exciting 23-mile ride. The tour kicks off at 9am from Coney Island and rolls through Sunset Park for an exclusive bicycle tour through Green-wood Cemetery!



Five Boro Bike Tour: Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

Jan 25th, 2010

New York’s Five Boro Bike Tour is the largest recreational cycling event in the United States. Every year on the first Sunday of May, over 30,000 riders participate in the 42 mile ride around New York City. The route, closed to automobile traffic, takes riders through all five boroughs of New York City, across five major bridges, and finally across New York Harbor on the Staten Island Ferry.



NYC Century Bike Tour: September 13th 2009

Sep 8th, 2009

The NYC Century offers five route options (ranging from 15 to 100 miles) to provide all cyclists a great way to see New York City and explore some of the City’s best greenways and parks. This year the NYC Century Bike Tour will take place rain or shine on Sunday, September 13th, 2009.

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Escape New York: Saturday, September 26, 2009

Aug 22nd, 2009

The New York Cycle Club’s annual Escape New York bike ride will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2009 .
Routes: Choose from three clearly marked Escape New York options:

7:00 am: Century Challenge, 100 miles. A rolling full century through beautiful Bergen and Rockland counties.
8:00 am: Rockland Roll, 65 miles. Ramble on lightly trafficked roads [...]



2009 Car-Free Summer Streets

Aug 22nd, 2009

Summer Streets are coming back in August…
For three Saturdays in August, New York City will have a 6.9 mile car-free path leading from the Brooklyn Bridge in Lower Manhattan to the East 72nd Street entrance of Central Park.    The street closures will occur from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on three consecutive Saturdays in [...]



2009 Tour de Bronx: Sunday October 18

Jul 15th, 2009

The Tour de Bronx is the largest free cycling event in the country and gives riders the choice between a 25 mile and 40 mile route (and the choice of several starting locations and options to extend the ride). Since the Tour de Bronx offers cyclists of all skill levels a great [...]



2009 Tour de Queens: July 12th 2009

Jul 14th, 2009

Mark your calendars the Tour de Queens is happening July 12th 2009. Registration opens May 26, 2009
The Tour de Queens is a leisurely paced 20-mile ride open to riders of all ages and skill levels. The course is mostly flat, and will go along waterfronts, greenways, through parks and industrial and historic neighborhoods.
Please note: Limited [...]



2009 Tour de Brooklyn: Sunday June 7

May 25th, 2009

Mark your calendars the Tour de Brooklyn is happening June 7th, 2009. Registration is open now
The Tour de Brooklyn is a leisurely paced, 18-mile bike tour along a relatively flat route that starts June 7, 2009 at 9:00am.  
Registration is free and required. [there's a 2,000 person limit on the ride]
Day-of Event Registration will be available [...]



Bike Month in New York City – May 2009

May 1st, 2009

May is Bike Month in NYC and there are plenty of bicycling events going on in and around New York City. BikeMonthNYC.org has the most comprehensive coverage, including an Event Calendar.



2009 Five Boro Bike Tour: Sunday May 3rd

Apr 28th, 2009

The Five Boro Bike Tour, the largest recreational cycling event in the United States, is scheduled for Sunday, May 3rd 2009. Every year on the first Sunday of May, over 30,000 riders participate in the 42 mile ride around New York City.