MidTown, Inc. and the River Valley Regional Commission
present
The MidTown Bike Around
Saturday, May 8, 2010 @ 1:30 p.m.
Enjoy a spring afternoon of laid-back cycling while you take in the sites of MidTown’s historic districts. Learn about Columbus’ 19th- and early 20th-century history while biking past antebellum estates and along tree-lined streets through neighborhoods of 1920s bungalows.
The 9.3-mile ride will begin and end at the Columbus Museum, with a stop at an energizing station at the MidTown, Inc. headquarters on Wildwood Avenue. A reception with complimentary appetizers at Locos Grill and Pub, 1358 13th Street, immediately following the bike tour.
Bicycle rental will be available for $10 courtesy of Ride on Bikes, and there will be free giveaways for all participants courtesy of MidTown, Inc. and the RVRC.
Registration deadline is May 5th, 2010. Register early; space is limited. To register, e-mail [email protected]; please include your t-shirt size and whether you will be renting a bicycle.
The MidTown Bike Around is designed for cyclists of all levels and will be escorted by the Columbus Police Department Bicycle Unit. Helmets are required for all participants; children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent.
Location: Meet at 1:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the Columbus Museum, 1251 Wynnton Road.
For more information
Contact: Leslie Anne Heard
Phone: 706-494-1663
E-mail: [email protected]
