Harmon's Best Damn Bike Ride 2008 drew 3000 riders and raised $1.7 million. Woolley said she's hoping for an 8 percent increase, but is more confident in matching last year's number. Registered riders are on target, Wolley said, with 2850 riders as of ...
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MS bike ride attracts 500
By Tamara Ikenberg tikenberg@courier-journal.com June 6, 2009 Cool, clear and sunny, today was a lovely day to start off on a bike ride. Five hundred riders, divided into 30 teams, gathered at Churchill Downs this morning for the National Multiple ...
'Amazing Race's' Phil Keoghan sets out to bike the USA
The bike ride, during which he will cycle up to 100 miles per day, has two major purposes: to promote the reality show and help raise money and awareness for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Fans of the show are invited to ride along with him ...
Get on bike to cruise the downhill side of age 40
A friend suggested he enter the MS 150, a benefit sponsored each September by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society - formally known as the Bike MS: Express Scripts Gateway Getaway Ride. "I got out my bike; I hadn't ridden in nearly 20 years," he ...
Mock disaster focuses on upcoming biking event
"It'sa large bike ride with thousands of riders," he said. "There'sa sickness among the riders and the ride is only halfway done. There's been a fatality, which is part of the drill." All the participants have to work out what to do, such as "setting ...
Bike to Work Day attracts record number of riders
By Meredith Cohn | meredith.cohn@baltsun.com Mayor Sheila Dixon and others take an early morning bike ride after the Bike to Work Day Rally. (Baltimore Sun photo by Lloyd Fox / May 15, 2009) If it seemed like there were more than the usual number of ...
Is there a fine for biking in Seattle without a helmet?
Ken Crawford, 44, waits with the first wave of riders at the starting line for the Seattle to Portland bike ride. He wore his helmet for the ride, and we needed a bike helmet for this question post. (Elliot Suhr/Seattlepi.com) Q: Is there a fine for ...
Naked bike riders
Your eyes weren't deceiving you if you were passing through Chicago on Saturday night and thought you saw dozens upon dozens naked - or nearly naked - bike riders. The "World Naked Bike Ride" was held Saturday and Chicago was once again one of the ...
Win a bike and free gifts at our Bike Demo Days
By BikeRadar Riders attending this year's Bike Demo Days series can expect a host of freebies and great prizes, as well as the chance to ride the latest ...
Bike to the Beach raises record $1.8 million for charity
The Lone Star Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society attracted more than 3200 cyclists to participate in the annual Bike MS: Valero Bike to the ...
Grab a bike, pick a path, and ride
The Jacksonville-Baldwin Trail, the main bike trail in the area, is very popular with serious bicyclists. The path starts just off Imeson Road and travels 14.5 miles out to Baldwin. The Times-unionmountain bike riders negotiate a trail in Kathryn Abbey ...