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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 [...]



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 startsĀ June 7, 2009 at 9:00am.Ā Ā  Registration is free and required. [there's a 2,000 person limit on the ride] Day-of Event Registration will [...]



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.



Car-Free Summer Streets in August 2008

Aug 1st, 2008

Please view the 2009 Summer Streets Page for the latest info and maps 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 [...]



NYC Century Bike Tour – September 7th, 2008

Aug 1st, 2008

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. NYC Century starts view NYC Century 100 Mile Route Map Choose your distance, Ride your Pace 15 mile: Lead by [...]



14th Annual Tour de Bronx – October 19, 2008

Jul 20th, 2008

The Tour de Bronx 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 ride it is no surprise that it is New York City’s largest free [...]



Bike the New York City Waterfalls

Jun 26th, 2008

New York City will be home to four man-made waterfalls in the East River and New York Harbor thanks to artist Olaf Eliasson’s “New York City Waterfalls” project. The temporary art installation will be place from June 26th to October 13th, 2008. The DOT has put out a great map for cyclists to take a [...]



4th Annual Tour de Brooklyn – May 25th, 2008

May 25th, 2008

The Tour de Brooklyn is a leisurely paced, 18-mile bike tour along a relatively flat route that starts May 25, 2008 at 9:00am. Registration is free and required. [there's a 2000 person limit on the ride] Day-of Event Registration will be available at New Dock St. and Water St. in Dumbo from 8-9 am on [...]



Montauk Century – Sunday, May 18, 2008

May 18th, 2008

The 44th annual Montauk Century will roll on May 18, 2008. Choose from 65, 100, and 145 mile routes on Long Island’s beautiful South Shore. Check-in points are at Penn Station and the LIRR station in Babylon. All routes end in Montauk. Transportation is available to get you and your bike home. official site Sunday, [...]