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| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| June 20-July 2 | Indiana Cops Riding for C.O.P.S. | In | Stephen W. Knight | 317-327-6366 | k4279@indygov.org | |||
| 25-July 2 | Border Raiders | Lawrence | Ks | 60 daily | $195 | Paul Cocoran | 785-842-5273 | |
| 25-July 2 | GRABAAWR | Prairie du Chien | Wi |
$160 $210 with bus |
888-575-3640 | wisbike@mhtc.net | ||
| 1-2 | Long Riders Century | St. Joseph | Mo |
$85 $95 after 3/4 |
Paul Corcoran | 785-842-5273 | pcorcoran@sunflower.com | |
| 2-8 | Bicycle Illinois | Cairo | Il | 492 | $398 | Robert Layton | 773-868-1495 | info@bicycllinois.com |
| 3 | Rail 'N' Trail Tour of Cuyahoga Valley | Independence | Oh | 27-62 |
$29
adults $25 under 10 |
Dan Izuka | 440-734-5777 | lakeeriewheelers@yahoo.com |
| 3 | Fair St. Louis Riverfront Bicycle Ride | Alton | Il | 11/22/36/53 |
$5 adults $1 kids |
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| 4 | Sunstroke 74 | Kokomo | In | Larry Barnhart | 765-452-7110 |
schwinn@netusa1.net ss74@breakawaybicycleclub.org |
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| 4 | 4th of July Metric | Plainfield | Il | 30/45/60+ |
Dot Joanna |
bike67@juno.com jmlh@speakeasy.net |
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| 4 | Watermelon Ride | Roseville | Mn | 15/25/55 |
$25 $45 families |
watermelon@biketcbc.org | ||
| 4 | Vandalia Freedom Tour | Vandalia | Oh |
31/62 5/10 family |
937-277-0000 | |||
| 9 | Nicollet South Bike Ride | Blue Earth | Mn | 26/35 | $10 | Kevin Benson | 507-526-2181 | kbew@beucomm.net |
| 9 | Pedaling for Kicks |
Bloomington- Normal |
Il | 25/40/50/64 |
$20
family $15 self by 6/30 $20 after |
Richard Verdery | 800-676-2353 |
rverdery@ilfb.org
richard.verdery@verizon.net |
| 9 | Tour de Donut | Staunton | Il | 30 mile loop |
$10 by
6/26 $15 after |
Dave/Beth Sweeney Greg Rigelman |
314-837-8576 636-940-8985 |
david.l.sweeney@boeing.com |
| 9 | Trempealau's Catfish 50 | Wi | 50 | |||||
| 9 |
Family Fest Bicycle Tour |
Upper Sandusky | Oh | 9 to 62+ | Reuben & Rosa Rall | 419-294-4166 | ||
| 9 | Ride to Survive | Hilliard | Oh | 25/50/75/100 | Rich Jones | 614-306-6511 | ||
| 9 | Land of Legend Tour | Newark | Oh | 26/29/62/100 | Lew Hullinger | 740-587-1560 | ||
| 9 | Round Barn Bike Ride | Brownstown | In | 32/62 |
$12 by 6/9 $15 after |
Larry Raymer | 812-358-5040 | laraymer@earthlink.net |
| 9 | Pedal for Paws | New Glarus | Wi | Sharon Blohowiak | 608-325-9600 | friends@greencountyhumane.org | ||
| 9 |
Hill and Hollow Charity Bike Ride |
Biggsville | Il | 20-62 |
$20 self $40 family |
Dick Johnson | 309-627-2091 | biggsupc@hcil.net |
| 9-10 |
Kroger Brand MS 150 Bike Tour |
Wilmington | Oh | 50 to 75 | Sarah Jefferson | 513-769-4400 | sarah.jefferson@ohg.nmss.org | |
| 10 | The LATE Ride | Chicago | Il | 25 |
$35 |
Nancy Minster Swabb | 773-918-RIDE | lateride@hotmail.com |
| 10 | Tour of Saints | St. Joseph | Mn | 35/50 | Michael Doyle | 800-651-8687 | ||
| 10 | FireCracker 100 | Greenville | Il | up to 100 miles | $30 | Rachel Palos | 314-291-7860 | dark_cloud_32@yahoo.com |
| 10 | Heatstroke 100 | Burlington | Wi | 18/43/74/100 |
$20 pre $25 day of |
Scott Hoffman | 262-763-7794 | shoffman@basd.k12.wi.us |
| 10 |
Absolutely Beautiful Country ABC |
Medina | Oh | 25/62/100 | Paula Adams | 330-650-4846 | AugustPch@aol.com | |
| 10 |
Big Bottle Ride and Summerfest |
Collinsville | Il | 18/31/46 |
$9 adults $3 kids |
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| 10 | 3RVS Festival Tour | Fort Wayne | In | 22/47/66/104 | Ryan Myers | festival05@3rvs.com | ||
| 10-15 | Black Hills Rendezvous | Rapid City | Sd | 50-60 daily | $1295 | Julie Snyder | 314-306-3996 | snyderjulie@charter.net |
| 10-16 | Habitat for Humanity | Minneapolis | Mn | 500 |
$125 fee $750+ pledges |
Jan Plimpton | 612-331-4439 | habitat500@hfhmn.org |
| 14-17 | Red Ribbon Ride | Minneapolis | Mn | 300 |
$75 fee $1500 donations |
Kari Johnson | 612-822-2110 | admin@redribbonride.org |
| 16 | RAIN | Terre Haute | In | 158 |
$35 by 6/14 $45 after |
Joe Anderson | 812-332-6028 | rain@rainride.org |
| 16 | Shooting Star Trail Ride | Austin | Mn | 19/30/59 |
$18 by
7/12 $20 after |
Dale Vandeover |
507-433-9615 507-433-7571 |
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| 16 | The River Ride | Jackson | Mn | 15/30/50 |
$18 by
6/30 $20 after |
Wilma Pell | 507-847-2338 | wrpell@man.com |
| 16 |
Wisconsin Amish Farms and Lakes Tour |
Pardeeville | Wi | 25-60 | $94 | Jerry Goldman | 847-695-7964 | drjpedal@webtv.net |
| 16 |
Heart of the Lakes Bike Tour |
Sauk Centre | Mn | 6/15/35 |
$15 by
7/1 $20 after |
Dave Simpkins |
320-353-6131 218-352-6577 |
davesimpkins@saukherald.com |
| 16 |
Summer
Moon Festival Bike Tour |
Wapakoneta | Oh | 25/40/60 | Sarah Smeltzly | 419-739-9622 | sarahsmeltzly@brightohio.net | |
| 16 | Metroparks Bicycle Tour | Whitehouse | Oh | 15/31/62/100 | 419-410-0087 | toledoareacouncil@ekit.com | ||
| 16 | Ice Cream Odyssey | Medina | Oh | 25/42/62 | Dave Polcyn | 330-723-3831 | davepolcyn@zoominternet.net | |
| 16 | Bayview Cycling Classic | Oconomowoc | Wi | 15/25/45/65 |
$20 by 6/25 |
Barb Pier | bikenut07@sbcglobal.net | |
| 16 | Tour de Fest | Kimberly | Wi | Wendy Van Dyke |
pwvandyke@juno.com wvandyke@vokimberly.org |
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| 16 | Pedal and Party in Pardeeville with a Purpose | Pardeeville | Wi | 10/30/40/60 |
$25 self $50 family plus pledges |
Harry Lum | 608-273-4856 | hlum@convenienceelectronics.com |
| 16-17 | Cedar Valley Tour | Hiawatha | Ia | 55 daily | Rick Paulos | rick-paulos@uiowa.edu | ||
| 17 | Title Town Bike Tour | Green Bay | Wi | 80/100k | Lou Kidd | 920-431-0100 | loukiddbcff@hotmail.com | |
| 17 | Flowerfest Bicycle Tour | Kalamazoo | Mi |
12/15/31 62/100 |
$15 by
7/1 then $20 Family $30/$40 |
Dave Jones | senojev@aol.com | |
| 17 | Biking with Beanzie | DeKalb | Il | 815-758-3742 | beanzieride@yahoo.com | |||
| 17 | Pedal Erie Parks Ride | Huron | Oh | 10/31/62 | 419-625-7783 | |||
| 18 | Ride for Wishes | Dunlap | Il | 10/20/40 |
$25 $55 family |
Rebecca Richardson | 866-855-6288 | rebecca@richardsondesignassoc.com |
| 20-24 | HOPE Ride | Quad Cities | Il | 350 | Jeana Stewart | 630-588-9165 | info@hope-ride.org | |
| 21-24 |
Green Trails Cycling Classic |
Xenia | Oh |
$75
adults $45 under 12 |
937-372-3591 | info@greenetrailsclassic.com | ||
| 22-24 | Encore Tour | Manitowoc | Wi | $197 | Dennis Northey | 414-671-4560 | powwowd@sbcglobal.net | |
| 23 | Chase the Moon | Aurora | Il | 5 to 25 |
$35 by 7/1 $40 after |
Cheryl Perez | 630-299-1103 | chasethemoon@adsalarm.com |
| 23 | NITE Ride | Indianapolis | In | 20 |
$20 by
6/25 $27 after |
Eric Schwarzkopf | 317-761-1165 x3 | cibaeric@aol.com |
| 23 | Yikes Bikes | Walker | Mn | 18/40/60 |
$25
before 7/1 $30 after |
Rollie Haugen | rolliehaugen@hotmail.com | |
| 23 | Grey Eagle Hills Classic | Princeton | Mn | 10/40/55/100 | $18-$27 | Jay Grammond | 763-389-0015 | jgrammond@hotmail.com |
| 23 | Shauck Area Century | Johnsville | Oh | 25/62/100 | Keith Elliott | 419-362-7715 | tandemrider@earthlink.net | |
| 23 | Cy Young Tour | Newcomerstown | Oh | 15/30/60/100 | 740-498-7782 | |||
| 23 | Cronie's Riverfest Ride | Waupaca | Wi | 8/35 |
$15 under 12 free |
Randall Boehme | 715-258-6236 | rboehm@croniesbike.org |
| 23 | Tour de Health | Sterling | Il |
$25 $30 day of |
Rich Coon Jim McPherson Theresa Smith |
815-625-0400 | cghmc@cghmc.com | |
| 23-24 | Peach Pedal | Belleville | Il | 14/22/41 | $8 | Harry O”Toole | 314-423-0260 | hotoole@juno.com |
| 23-24 |
Scenic Shore 150 Bike Tour |
Mequon | Wi | 75 daily |
$40 by
5/13 $55 after |
Meaghan Morris |
800-261-7399 x107 |
morrsm@wi.leukemia-lymphoma.org |
| 23-29 | Shoreline MUP Tour | Mi | ||||||
| 23-30 |
XOBA Cross
Ohio Bicycle Adventure |
Oregon | Oh | $245 | Randy Bennett | 614-442-7901 | rqbikes@aol.com | |
| 24 | Grey Eagle Hills Classic | Grey Eagle | Mn | 10/34/50/100 | Jay Grammond | 763-389-0015 | jgrammond@hotmail.com | |
| 24 | Scrabble | Cleveland | Oh | 10/25/62/100 | Jim Sheehan | 216-830-2667 | ||
| 24 | Bike to Fight Cancer | Chicago | Il | 20 loops | Will Cleveland |
312-587-0660 x34 |
biketofightcancer@gmail.com | |
| 24-29 | MS TRAM | Grand Rapids | Mn | 300 |
$60 plus 500 + in pledges |
Terri Cannon | 612-335-7900 | tcannon@mssociety.org |
| 24-30 | Ragbrai | Ia | 500 | $110 | 800-474-3342 | info@ragbrai.org | ||
| 30 |
Tour de Villes See banner at top |
Janesville | Wi. | 30/50/70/100 |
$30 by 7/21 $35 after |
Todd McLaughlin | 608-882-2411 |
info@tourdevilles.com climbon@uwalumni.com |
| 30 |
Community Ties Walk, Run and Ride |
Westerville | Oh | 40/70 | Jim Flaherty | 614-794-9595 | info@communityties.org | |
| 30 | Great Greenway Tour | Muncie | In |
20/30/40/50 75/85/100 |
$12 by 7/16 $15 after |
Beth McKay Shonda Kane | 765-287-0399 | info@delgreenways.org |
| 30-31 |
Young's Ice Cream Charity Bike Tour |
Yellow Springs | Oh | 25/50/150 |
1 day $15+ pledges 2 day $40+ pledges |
Judy Fowler | 937-291-3332 | iscream@youngsdairy.com |
| 30-Aug 7 | Shoreline West Tour | Spring Lake | Mi | |||||
| 31 |
Richfield Sweet Corn Bicycle Challenge |
Richfield | Oh | 10/25/50/100 | 330-659-3300 | |||
| 31 | Metro Metric | Hampshire | Il | 25/62/75/100 |
$15
before 7/16 $20 after |
Joanne DeZur | 630-415-2453 | metrometric@hotmail.com |
| 31 | Tour Des Lacs | Fenton | Mi | 9/30/60 |
$20
before 7/20 $25 after |
810-750-8883 810-750-2348 |
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| 31 |
Northwoods Heart of Wisconsin Tour |
Stevens Point | Wi | 380 | $525 | Jerry Goldman | 847-695-7964 | drjpedal@webtv.net |
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