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2009 Upcoming Rides Receive email announcements about upcoming Bike Rides and other stuff in interest to Ordinary People. Join the email group! If you have a ride that you would like to list, email Bruce_Lederer@BikeRidesFOP.org
2009 Ride Schedule Bike Rides for Ordinary People Rides - Click here for Rides Sponsored By Others
Rides Sponsored by Others - Click here for Bike Rides For Ordinary People rides
Bike Rides for Ordinary People Rides Spring
Sunday, April 12th (Easter)
Concord Figure 8
Ride Leader: Bruce Lederer 617 710-1832 (c)
Sunday, April 26th Meeting Time: 9:45am Leave promptly at 10:00 Other Notes: Don't worry too much about the hill. It's a very pretty ride. We always take a break at the top.
Sunday, May 17th
Join the Team!
I am forming a team to ride in Bikes Not Bombs’ Bike-a-thon
on Sunday, June 7th this year!! The Bike-A-Thon is going to be HUGE, and at the
end of the ride, we end up at the Green Roots festival: with speakers live
music, environmentally themed workshops, and FREE FOOD! It’s going to be tons of
fun and I want YOU to be there with me. Training rides for the 22nd Annual Bike-A-Thon Mileage: Usually a short and long rides for each date
Ride Leader: Listed below. Contact information on the
linked page Click on the links below to learn more about individual rides.
Saturday 11 April
Sunday
19 April
Sunday
26 April
Sunday
3 May
Saturday 9 May
Saturday 23 May
Saturday 30 May Sunday June 7th - Bikes Not Bombs 22nd Annual Bike-A-Thon and Green Routes Festival For the first time, there will be a Bike Rides For Ordinary People Team. In the past we had a team for Project Breads' Ride for Hunger and it was lots of fun. More details to follow. To learn more about the event and Bikes not Bombs, go to http://www.bikesnotbombs.com or http://www.bikesnotbombs.org/bat09
Summer Hull Ride Leader: Bernie Lofchie Meeting Time: 9:45am Leave promptly at 10:00 Meeting place: 347 Beach Ave (Bernie's House), Hull Directions : Nantasket Ave to 'V' Street. Right onto 'V' Street. Driveway to house is last driveway on the left hand side before you get to the beach. We are NOT the corner house. We are one in from the corner on the left hand side. Parking is always a bit tight at the beach, so carpooling would be a good idea if you can. Or you can pay for parking at the beach and ride to the house. Phone number: 781-925-4722 Route: Hull Cohasset ride ending back at 347 Beach Ave for a pot luck barbecue. Refrigeration for food will be provided while biking. I will provide cold drinks and condiments.
Sunday,
July 19th Ride Leader: Bruce Lederer (617 710-1832 Bruce_Lederer@BikeRidesFOP.org) Mileage: 25 miles Terrain: Mostly flat Destination: North Pembroke, Duxbury, Marshfield Meeting Place: Stop & Shop parking lot (area closest to Rt. 139) on Rt. 139 in North Pembroke (exit 12 off Rt. 3) Click here for map and driving directions Meeting Time: 9:45am Leave promptly at 10:00 Destination: Pembroke, Duxbury, Marshfield
Online Map and cue sheet available at
The Mass BikePike Tour This is an event run by Bike Rides For Ordinary People and supports MassBike, our statewide bicycle advocacy group. No fundraising required. Just a flat $375 for 4 days riding, breakfasts and great dinners, camping each night (alternative accommodations area available), ride support, maps and loads of fun. There will be 3 routes available each day (30, 50, or 65 miles). For more information or to register, go the http://www.MassBikePike.org Fall
Sunday, September 13th
Sunday, November 15th
Rides Sponsored by Others
Saturday
May 9th -
Jonathan Gilmour Memorial Scholarship Fund BIKE (10, 25 or 50 miles) for a great cause across some beautiful countryside in southern NH. The fund was established by Zoo New England with the generous financial support and volunteer leadership from the Gilmour family. The allows recipients to follow their dreams and further their personal education on a subject that is important to them. Each year, the award is given to someone who has presented to the award committee a project that represents and embodies the commitment to conservation and education of both the applicant and Zoo New England. The project can be either field study or classroom study. It may be related to any animal species research, welfare, conservation or rehabilitation. You can sign up by going to: http://www.jonathangilmourfund.org Sunday May 17th - Arlington Bicycle Advisory Committee 12th Annual BIKE-Arlington Tour Mileage: 8 miles The 12th annual BIKE-Arlington Tour is scheduled for Sunday morning, May 17 , starting from the municipal parking lot behind the Jefferson Cutter House in Arlington Center. This easy-paced bicycle tour around town is organized by the Arlington Bicycle Advisory Committee (ABAC) in local celebration of National Bicycle Month. More Info at http://www.abac.arlington.ma.us/Pages/bike_tour.html
Sunday June 14th - Bike To The Sea 17th Annual Family Fun Ride Mileage: 10 & 18 Miles Time: 9AM (8:30 if not pre-registered) Details http://www.biketothesea.com/index.php?event|2009-06-14-Ride Meet at Dockside Restaurant, 229 Centre St. in Malden. A 10 mile family ride will reach Vitale Park in Saugus and an 18 mile adult ride will reach Nahant Beach before returning to Malden
Sunday, July
2th- Emmaus Inc Cyclists can choose from three exciting routes of 26, 62 (100K) or 100 miles, winding along the Merrimack River through historic Rocks Village and along the scenic New Hampshire seacoast. In 2003 Cycle For shelter was listed in the country's premiere cycling magazine "Bicycling" as one of its readers favorite rides. A minimum fundraising level of $125.00 is set in addition to the registration fee . http://www.emmausinc.org/cycle.htm
Sunday, August 23rd - Stow Conservation Trust
Stow Bike for the Woods
to register online or http://www.stowconservationtrust.org
Hub On Wheels Imagine being able to bike down Storrow Drive with no cars to get in your way. For one day, the city is all yours it's an experience you'll never forget. Hub on Wheels is Boston's only citywide bike ride and festival, and the largest city-sponsored sporting event. Click here for more information.
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