Bring out the whole family for this enjoyable, non-competitive ride, as you explore the hidden treasures of Bellevue while emphasizing bicyclist awareness and rules of the road/trail. Rain or shine. Benefiting the City of Bellevue Youth camp scholarship fund.
Start/Finish: Lake Hills Community Park, 1200-164th Avenue SE
(164th Avenue SE & SE 16th Street)
Day of event registration:
Opens at 8 a.m.; Start area open 9-10 a.m.
All participants must sign in/register and will be provided with a suggested route map. The course will be marked and well-supported by staff and volunteers.
Registration and Entry fees: $15 pre-registration, $20 day of event
Refreshments: Pre and Post event beverages and snacks.
Aid station on longer “Lake” Loop.
Routes: Greenbelt Loop—mostly flat 9-mile route; Lake Loop–more challenging 22-mile route with significant elevation gain. The routes are approximately 80% on-road and 20% off-road gravel.
For more information: 425-452-4882, bikeride@bellevuewa.gov
To register: http://parksreg.bellevuewa.gov/ course #95182
Equipment: A portion of the course is on unpaved surfaces, it is recommended to use a bike that can handle some dirt and gravel. The event will have a bike mechanic from Gregg’s on site at the start to assist with safety checks and minor repairs. All riders must wear helmets.
Event Sponsors: Chaplin’s Subaru, Escape Outdoors, Skout nutrition, John Duggan Cycling Attorney, Honest Tea, Whole Foods, Sports Authority Gregg’s Cycles, Starbucks, Half Pops, Fitness, Pace Sportswear, KAVU sportswear, SOS socks , Golazo Sports Drink, Jamba Juice, Top Pot Doughnuts, Starbucks Gregg’s Cycles
Prizes/Schwag: Post event prize give-away. All participants will receive a custom designed t-shirt and various freebies at the post event prize give-away. Custom event socks to the first 150 people to register.
Event Partner: Cycle the Wave, Bellevue Downtown Association
Requirements: All participants must obey the rules of the road and trail. Recommended for ages 8 and up. (Greenbelt loop). All riders under age 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult on all rides.