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Discover Connecticut Bicycle Tour 2019

The Discover Connecticut Bicycle Tour 2019 will be held Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Falls Village Center, 108 Main Street, Falls Village, CT 06031.

The event is hosted by the Upper Housatonic Valley National Heritage Area.

There are four ride options of 10, 20, 40 and 47 miles with varying elevations and road surfaces.

Rain or shine.

Entry Fees:

Adult  $50

Youth (under 12)  $20

To register go to bikewalkct.org and scroll down to “2019 Discover CT Bicycle Tours”

Ride Day Schedule:

7:30 – 8:15 am Check in

8:15 am  Remarks

8:30 am  Rides begin

Food and entertainment on the Falls Village Green after the rides.

Proceeds from the event will benefit Bike Walk Connecticut statewide advocacy and education programs as well as local programs for the Ride’s participating towns.

For more information visit bikewalkct.org or email Susan Smith at susan@bikewalkct.org.

 

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Berkshire Bike N Fly Bike Ride

The Berkshire Bike N Fly Bike Ride will be held Saturday, June 23, 2019 at the Great Barrington Airport, 70 Egremont Rd., Great Barrington, MA  01230.

This non-competitive bike ride, co-sponsored by the Great Barrington Rotary Club and Great Barrington Airport is part of the Berkshire Bike N Fly Festival.

Riders can choose among three different routes: a 20, 35 and 52 mile ride. Visit berkshirebikenfly.org  for bike routes.

The entry fee for the bike ride is $40 per person which includes entry into the Berkshire Bike N Fly Festival. Pre-registration is required.

Entry to the festival is $15 per car.

Pre-register online at berkshirebikenfly.org. The first 100 registrants will receive a Bike N Fly mug.

Online registration ends Saturday, June 22nd at 6:00 pm.

Ride Day Schedule:

7:00-8:30 am  Check in and bib pickup

9:00 am  52 and 35 mile rides begin

9:15 am  20 mile ride begins

Festival activities include balloon rides, remote controlled plane demos, plane rides, food vendors, helicopter rides, live music, sky diving, Skip Barber Racing demo and much more.

To learn more about the bike ride and the many exciting activities at the Berkshire Bike N Fly event visit berkshirebikenfly.org.

Proceeds from the event will benefit Great Barrington Rotary community projects including elderly services, Rail Road Street Youth projects, International Youth Exchange, scholarships and more.

To learn more about the Great Barrington Rotary visit gb-rotary.org.

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