Get Out and Ride: September 19 – September 25

This Week’s Calendar:

Monday (September 19)

• Chit Chat Ride – Joyride Bicycles
  • Time: 6pm (meet at 5:45pm)
  • Start: Joyride Bicycles
  • Route: Varies (usually south)
• Friendly Road Ride – Bike Rack (Lincoln)
  • Time: 6pm
  • Start: Bike Rack (Lincoln)
  • Route: Varies (1.5-2 hour)

Tuesday (September 20)

• Dirt Church
  • Time: afternoon – sundown
  • Location: Branched Oak Lake – Area 7
  • Info: Informal MTB meet and ride out at Branched Oak Lake.
• Tuesday Night Nacho Ride
  • Time: 5pm – ??
  • Start: Trailhead at 84th and Mopac
  • Route: Eagle and back
• Taco Ride
  • Time: 5:45pm
  • Start: FOX Neighborhood Bar & Grill – 1245 Libra Drive
  • Route: To the Roca Tavern and back
• Hit the Trail – Joyride Bicycles
  • Time: 6pm
  • Start: Joyride Bicycles
  • Route: Varies

Wednesday (September 21)

• Wednesday Night Ride
  • Time: Meet at 5:30pm, Roll out by 5:35pm
  • Start: Varies
  • Route: Varies
• Roca Roundup
  • Time: 5:30pm
  • Start: Homestead Trail Trailhead at Saltillo Rd.
  • Route: Ride to Roca Tavern for drinks and camaraderie and then back.
• Midweek MTB – Joyride Bicycles
  • Time: Time varies, check Joyride FB Page or Angry Cow Adventures
  • Start: Varies
  • Route: Varies
• Family / New Rider Trail Ride – Bike Rack (Lincoln)
  • Time: 6pm
  • Start: Bike Rack (Lincoln)
  • Route: Varies (trails around town)
• Chit Chat Ride 2 – Joyride Bicycles
  • Time: 5:45pm (meet at 5:30pm)
  • Start: Joyride Bicycles
  • Route: Varies (usually south)
• Girls Ride Out – Joyride Bicycles
  • Time: 6pm
  • Start: Joyride Bicycles
  • Route: Varies
• Pub Pedalers – Local Bike Tour
  • Time: 6:30pm – ??
  • Start: TBD
  • Route: 10-15mi, casual pace. Beers + Food.

Thursday (September 22)

• Tour de Brew LNK
  • Time: 4:30pm – 10:00pm
  • Start: Moran’s Liquor Works
  • Info: Start at Moran’s -> Cycle Works -> Food -> Empyrean Warehouse. Beer + bikes + buddies!
• Food Truck Joy Ride – Joyride Bicycles (on hiatus until Jamaica North is repaired)
  • Time: 6pm – ??
  • Start: Joyride Bicycles
  • Route: Roca Tavern and back
• Thursday Night No Drop Road Ride (ThNNDRR) – Cycle Works
  • Time: 5:30pm – ??
  • Start: Cycle Works
  • Route: Varies
• Thursday Nite Gravel
  • Time: 6pm
  • Start: Jamaica North Trailhead at Park Blvd & Speedway Circle
  • Route: varies, 35-45 miles, 15mph average  (akin to 19-20 mph on pavement)
• Group Ride Appreciation BBQ – Cycle Works
  • Time: 6pm – 9pm
  • Location: Cycle Works
  • Info: Appreciation BBQ for all that attended any Cycle Works hosted group rides in 2016! See link for more details.

Friday (September 23)

• Nothing on the schedule, yet.

Saturday (September 24)

• 2016 Fall Wabash Two Day Ride and Camp (or Hotel)
  • Time: 8am – 8pm Sunday
  • Start: Wabash Trace Nature Trail, Council Bluffs, Iowa 51502
  • Info: Ride your bike on Saturday from Omaha/Council Bluffs to Shenandoah and spend the night camping outside, in a lodge, or a hotel room. Wake up Sunday and ride back to Council Bluffs.
• Saturday Morning Gravel
  • Time:  7am
  • Start: Jamaica North Trailhead at Park Blvd & Speedway Circle
  • Route: varies, 35-45 miles, 15mph average  (akin to 19-20 mph on pavement)
• On the Road – Joyride Bicycles
  • Time: 8am
  • Start: Joyride Bicycles
  • Route: Varies
• Loma Tavern Ride – Monkey Wrench Cycles
  • Time: Get to Loma between 9am-11am, tavern open 9am-1pm
  • Location: Loma Tavern, Loma, NE
  • Info: Unorganized ride to Loma and back, multiple route options or make your own. More details on the MWC website.
• Saturday Morning No Drop Fat Bike Ride (SMNDFBR) – Cycle Works
  • Time: 9:30am
  • Start: Cycle Works
  • Route: Varies

Sunday (September 25)

• Old Cheney Road Farmers’ Market
  • Time: 10am – 2pm
  • Location: 5500 Old Cheney Rd
  • Info: Ride to the Farmers’ Market and show your BicycLincoln Helmet Sticker to get entered into the monthly drawing.

Get Out and Ride (GOAR) is a Sunday night blog post that we’ll do our best to consolidate all the bicycling events, rides, and races coming up in the next week into one easy to digest list of details and links with a different featured event each week. The plan will be to update these posts with more events and details as the week goes on, and help get more people in the know about cycling related activities around Lincoln. Feel free to email us at [email protected] with events we may have missed, updates to events we have listed, or future events in the coming weeks.