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3/21     

Wauconda 

St. Patrick's Day Ride    

847-632-1412    

Routes of 16, 20 and 36 miles wind through NE Illinois over quiet secondary roads with SAG support. Registration & Start at Wauconda High School 555 N. Main St. 8:00 to 10:30AM $10 Children under 12 Free
 

5/1 Highland Tour de Stooges 314-644-4660  
5/16 Monticello Sangamon River Valley Bike Ride dwinder@mont.hfmgt.com 16, 25, 35 and 46 mile rides along the scenic Sangamon River.
Registration is from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Ride starts at 8:30 a.m.
5/22 to 5/23 Rockton Blackhawk Country Roads 2010 815-398-6861   
5/30 Chicago Bike The Drive 312-427-3325 ext 251 Soak up the Chicago sun and bike on a car free Lake Shore Drive.  Annual fundraiser for the Active Transportation Alliance.
6/6 Union Udder Century UdderCentury@Comcast.net Come join us for an udderly good time at the 28th annual Udder Century.  Pedal (and steer…) along flat to rolling rural routes of 31, 51, 62, 75, or 100 miles through the dairy land of northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin .  Be sure to take breaks along the way at our strategically placed rest stops to refuel, refresh, and chow down on bagels, fruit, cookies and energy drinks.  After the ride, swap bike tales with fellow cyclists while enjoying a gourmet pasta dinner in our cow-lossal banquet hall
6/12 to 6/13 DeKalb Bike MS - Tour de Farms 800-344-4867 Tour de Farms is a two-day fundraising bike ride through the cornfields of beautiful DeKalb, Ill.  Bike MS: Tour de Farms is one of the longest running non-profit cycling events in Illinois, with 2010 being the event's 28th year!  Last year, over 1,900 participants and volunteers came out to Northern Illinois University and raised more than $1.1 million for MS research and for services for persons living with MS.  
6/11 to 6/13 Crystal Lake IL to Lake Geneva WI Lake Tour Bike Trek events@lungil.org American Lung Association's 25th Anniversary Lake Tour Bike Trek - June 11, 12 & 13, 2010. Join cyclists of all levels for the 25th Anniversary Lake Tour Bike Trek. 
6/18 to 6/19 Chicago Le Tour de Shore 708-865-0301 LeTourdeShore is 2-day recreational charity bike ride from Millennium Park, Chicago, IL to Indiana Dunes, (66 miles); and then to Warren Dunes, Sawyer, MI (32 miles). Explore dedicated lakefront and duneland bike paths, and scenic secondary roads.
8/1 Matteson Ace Paint Century cmnace@acehardware.com The Ace Paint Century is a fully-supported recreational ride in southwest Chicagoland. Distance options are 12, 30, 50, 75, and 100 miles. The route follows lightly-traveled roads and paths, making stops at well-stocked rest stops. The goal of the ride is to raise funds for Children's Miracle Network and Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago.
8/7 to 8/9  Gurnee CowaLUNGa 2010 Bike Tour niki@lungchicago.org  The CowaLUNGa 2010 Bike Tour is a three-day bike tour with a two-day and a one-day option available. Starts at the Gurnee Mills Shopping Mall and travels into Wisconsin with overnight stops in William’s Bay and Whitewater. One-day riders finish with dinner in William’s Bay and return to Gurnee on Saturday night.  
8/29 Chicago Boulevard Lakefront Tour 312-427-3325 ext 251 Soak up the Chicago and join in an annual fundraiser for the Active Transportation Alliance.
10/3 St Charles Pumpkin Pedal Trail Ride shutchins@soill.org 10, 20 & 28 mile routes on the Great Western Trail - starting & ending at Leroy Oakes Forest Preserve.  $25 if registered by 9/24 - includes short sleeve t or long sleeve t (teams of 5+) Registration day of does not include t-shirt.  Meal provided.
10/23 Olive Branch    Tour de Shawnee  1-866-407-1450
 
   
 
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