The 23rd Annual Shenandoah Bicycle Festival is on Saturday July 26 ride options included 25 miles (9am start), 50 miles (8am start) and a 100-mile (7am start) “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 and is a fundraiser for Our Community Place. Please join the SVBC in helping…
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Due to construction at Clementine, the July SVBC Social gathering was moved from Monday July 14 to Monday July 21. We will still meet in the basement of Clementine (Ruby’s Lounge) at 7pm As with every month: Most folks arrive around 7:00 pm, order food and/or drinks and hang out and chat. Between approximately 7:30…
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Remember 80 riders for the May Ice Cream ride from Kline’s in downtown Harrisonburg? We are kicking off a monthly bike ride that will be fun and accessible for new riders, families, and anyone looking for short and fun rides with good people. Join the SVBC on the 2nd Friday of the month from July…
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July 12: Bike Rides at the Red Wing Roots Music Festival The SVBC has teamed up with the best music festival in the valley and everyone’s favorite band in Harrisonburg to help lead bike rides at the Red Wings Roots Music Festival, Presented by the Steel Wheels. Tickets are still available and the rides are…
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Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation is hosting the first ever Youth TryAthlon in the valley at Westover Park on August 9. This is a great introduction to the sport and we want this to be a great experience for all involved. Find the facebook event here! Registration starts at 6:30am and races start at 8am (5-9…
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Please join the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition, the Friendly City Food Co-op, and the Northend Greenway for a special evening of dinner and bikes. Buy your tickets NOW The annual Dinner and Bikes Tour, a multimedia roadshow of food and bicycle activism, will be putting on events in 28 cities in twelve states on the…
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Construction has Begun on the Bluestone Trail Interested in more places to bike and walk away from traffic in the Friendly City? Well the first “greenway” in our community is in progress and phase one should be finished by the end of the year. You can venture into Purcell park and see the progress yourself. What…
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This is the time of year is when Hillandale needs a little extra love. The SVBC plans to “brush” Hillandale on Saturday June 14 and we need your help. We will be working from 9am to 2pm so come and lend a hand when you have an opportunity. Interested in helping but you only have…
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This Thursday, June 6 begins the SVBC time trial series for 2014. Please join the SVBC and Rocktown Bicycles. SVBC MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE – An SVBC Membership is $20 per person or $30 for a family. Bring cash and we will have forms to fill out or go to: svbcoalition.org/join-renew to sign up before the race. You…
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6/3/2014 UPDATE: The celebration scheduled to take place outside on June 3 for the completion of the Safe Routes to School project at Waterman Elementary School (451 Chicago Avenue), has been rescheduled due to the anticipated weather forecast. The event will now take place on Wednesday, June 4 at 1:00pm. If the weather does not…
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