Now that the weather is starting to cool off, Labor Day weekend has been and gone, it’s time for rides and runs around Rhody.
Here are eight rides and a run guaranteed to get your blood flowing and shake off that summer heat. Wooooop! Get registered for fall fun.
Bike to:
Every Saturday – RI Bridge Bike Shuttle
Every Saturday thru October 13th. NO RESERVATIONS NEEDED. Call (401) 430-0420 Space for 5 riders and bikes.
Sep 7-9 – Newport’s Secret Garden Tour
Bike to Newport’s September Secret Garden Tour for discounted $20 tickets. Proceeds to support arts and cultural programs for Aquidneck Island public schools.
Ride :
Sept 8 – Bike Fall River
This bike ride will start in Fall River and will go to Westport Ma, specifically Westport Point and travel on the new Alfred J. Lima Quequechan River Rail.
9th Annual fundraiser bike-a-thon for the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council, from Providence through the Woonasquatucket Watershed.
Sep 16 – Pedal for the Path
The South Coast Bikeway Alliance (SCBA) will hold its first regional bike-ride fundraiser, Pedal for the Path – to complete the South Coast Bikeway. 52 miles of cycling, postcard perfect scenic views, historic places and ice cream!
Sep 16 – 4 Bridges Ride
This 26 mile morning ride will cross all four bridges that connect Conanicut Island and Aquidneck Island to the main land. All proceeds benefit Save The Bay Contact us to be a bike marshal:
401-619-4900
Sep 21 – New Belgium Ride
An easy Newport ride ending at Midtown Oyster Bar. New Belgium beers, swag giveaways and a chance to win a New Belgium Bike! $1 for every New Belgium beer drunk and donations for swag to Bike Newport youth programs.
Sep 30 – Buzzards Bay Ride
The 12th annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride will take place Sunday, September 30, 2018. Join over 250 cyclists in raising $185,000 for clean water! Contact us to be a bike marshal: 401-619-4900, or or email dave@bikenewportri.org
Oct 6 – Bike Pie-Jousting
Pie-jousting returns for the annual Local Broadway District Street Fair on October 6th. Start finding your rival and challenge them to a joust! All proceeds to Bike Newport’s youth education programs.
Oct 8 – Jamestown Classic
The 43rd Jamestown Classic, the largest bicycle road race in RI. Proceeds are used to support local, national and international causes.
Oct 21 – Pell Bridge Run
The Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run is a 4 mile run/walk produced by RITBA. 100% of proceeds go to support local not-for-profits. Contact us to be a bike marshal:
401-619-4900 or email dave@bikenewportri.org
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