Related Events
Here are a few events, both cycling and otherwise, that may be of interest.
| Date | Event | Contact | Location | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday March 29 |
NCBC Spring Rally | Apex, NC | Start/finish at Brüeprint Brewing Company in Apex. | |
| Sunday May 3 |
Raven Rock Ramble | David Cole | New Hill, NC | Of course!! |
| Saturday May 9 |
Ride for Their Lives | Bob Oderkirk | Gulf, NC (near Sanford) | 100K, 50K, and 20K routes. Benefits Carolina Animal Rescue and Adoption. $25 thru 4/19; $35 afterwards. |
| Saturday May 16 |
Tour de Lions | GraysChapelLions@gmail.com | Grays Chapel, NC | A friendly ride through beautiful, rural Randolph County, just one hour west of the Triangle. |
| Sunday May 17 |
Ride for Choice – Bikes, Beers, and Burgers | Dawn Kleinman | Carrboro, NC | 54 and 24 mile options |
| Saturday June 6 |
Velo4Yellow | Tony Santalucia | Wake Forest, NC | Popular summer ride with a meal at Carolina Ale House afterwards. |
| Saturday July 4th |
Firecracker 100 | Cary, NC | A very popular, very fast, 100K ride with a big party afterwards. | |
| Sunday July 12 |
NCBC Summer Rally | David Cole | New Hill, NC | Classic 100K route from Shearon Harris Visitors' Center. 43 and 22 miles routes, too. |
| Saturday August 8 |
BikeFest Rural Heritage Tour | info@tarwheels.org | Hillsborough, NC | An aptly named, popular, and well organized event. |
| Sunday August 16 |
Five-O Memorial Ride | Raleigh, NC | Supports Raleigh's fallen police officers. | |
| Sat-Sat Sep 28 - Oct 5 |
Cycle NC Mountains to Coast Ride | cyclenc@ncsports.org | Jefferson to Swansboro, NC | NC's own cross-state ride. |
| Saturday October 10 |
le Tour de Femme | info@letourdefemme.org | Cary, NC | Women's-only ride that supports cancer research. |
| Sunday October 18 |
NCBC Fall Rally | Holly Springs, NC | Held in conjunction with Carolina Brewing Company BikeMS team. Cookout afterward! | |
| Thur-Sun Nov 5-8 |
FestiVelo | Charles Fox | Walterboro, SC | A fabulous, multi-day event that features the scenic (and flat!) SC low country. |