Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Festival - July 28th, 2012

Once again we bring you a chance to enjoy the beauty of the Shenandoah Valley, get a little bit more in shape, and help Our Community Place and all we do for a small registration fee–which includes the Bike Fest t-shirt!! See what they said about us in 2011.

Scenic Rides

Shenandoah view

The 21st Annual Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Festival–Saturday, July 28th, 2012–offers a variety of scenic rides for both the beginner and the more experienced rider for going on twenty years.

Ride options include 25 miles, 50 miles and a 100-mile “Century Ride” over the rolling roads of the beautiful Shenandoah Valley.

The rides start and finish at Our Community Place at 17 E. Johnson Street in Harrisonburg, Virginia; right where it crosses N. Main.

Registration fee is $35 per rider until July 13th, and $40 after July 13th through to the day of the event. Children under twelve ride for free. Checks can be made payable to “Our Community Place” or you may make payment through PayPal. All proceeds support Our Community Place, a non-profit organization.

 

Everything Included

Registration includes:

  • t-shirt!!!!!!!!!!
  • great food
  • rest stops
  • ride maps
  • mechanical support
  • drinks

 

Maps and Cue Sheets

Maps of the rides together with cue sheets are available through the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition. They are also be handed out to riders on the day of the bicycle festival.

 

Start Times

Participants should arrive an hour before their scheduled rides. Longer rides start early to help us all avoid the heat of the day:

  • the “Century” ride starts at 7:00am (that’s the 100 mile run)
  • the “Half Century” ride starts at 7:30am (50 miles)
  • the “Morning Loop” ride starts at 8:00am (25 miles)

 

Lodging

Attendees at OCP events looking for lodging can look into the following options:

 

Registration

Early registration is by July 13th this year.

To register for the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Festival, please...

  • visit our page at Active.com and do what they say to do.
  • download and mail (or drop off) a registration form. Forms coming soon.
  • register day-of.

Registration fee is $35 per rider until July 13th, and $40 after July 13th through to the day of the event. Children under twelve ride for free. Checks can be made payable to “Our Community Place” or you may make payment through PayPal. All proceeds support Our Community Place, a non-profit organization.