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Blackhawk Country Roads Invitational
in 2023.

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September, 2023

Friday
1
Oak Ridge Forest Preserve
9:00 AM
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Start is 9 am from Oak Ridge Forest Preserve. Food break is at BP gas station in Monroe Center.

This is a category "3"
Intermediate 14-16 MPH
Mostly flat to rolling.
NO DROP Ride.

The group may spread out but will regroup at every critical turn or cross road
(Any spot where there is more than one possible direction)
Exceptions to the regrouping may be made based on the participants all being experienced and familiar with the ride and how spread out the ride may have become.

The route chosen below represents the longest nominal distance.
Shorter variations (destinations and ride links) are available based on weather and the whims of the group.
Leader makes the final choice.

Helmet is required
Sunday
3
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Chicago‘s most iconic biking event is back- Fifth Third Bike the Drive! Come ride as little or as much of the 30-Mile course as you‘d like on DuSable Lake Shore Drive.
Sunday
3
Conover Square - The Old Piano Factory
6:30 PM
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Choice of beautiful route distances featuring paved and gravel roads around Oregon, Illinois ?? Peace and tranquility of gravel night riding ?? Comradery and a vibrant atmosphere
Tuesday
5
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Ride to Clinton, Wisconsin. Route often varies as determined by the participants.
Thursday
7
Faith Center (S. Main at Pelley Roads) rear parking lot
9:00 AM
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A moderate paced group rides to Pecatonica for breakfast. This route is 41 miles and is flat-to-rolling terrain. Check the Event Calendar for Start Times.
Friday
8
Prairie Fields Belvidere
8:00 AM
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Friday 9/08/23 starting at Prairie Fields in Belvidere, 9:00AM start time 41 mile ride with a break at Edwards Apple Orchard. 11-14 MPH no drop ride.
Friday
8
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A casual ride starting at Prairie Fields to Edwards Apple Orchard. This is a no drop ride approximately 35 miles average speed 11-14 MPH. We will stop at the apple orchard for a break, coffee, pie, donuts.
Sunday
10
Dawes Park
6:00 AM
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Sunday, September 10th, 2023 the Evanston Bicycle Club presents the 38th annual North Shore Century
Sunday
10
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Come join the annual FREE Cycle on 2nd! This is Rockford‘s own version of Chicago‘s Bike the Drive.
Monday
11
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The weather looks good for a Monday morning ride. 29 miles
Tuesday
12
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Ride to Clinton, Wisconsin. Route often varies as determined by the participants.
Thursday
14
Faith Center (S. Main at Pelley Roads) rear parking lot
9:00 AM
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A moderate paced group rides to Pecatonica for breakfast. This route is 41 miles and is flat-to-rolling terrain. Check the Event Calendar for Start Times.
Friday
15
Atwood Park Trailhead
8:00 AM
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Route to be determined...plan for 46 miles
Saturday
16
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QCBC - Quad Cities Bicycle Club.....A cloverleaf century! 4 loops of 25 miles each around the beautiful countryside surrounding Geneseo, Illinois. Centrally located SAG stop provided by Geneseo Brewing Company
Monday
18
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The weather looks good for a Monday morning ride. 29 miles
Tuesday
19
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Ride to Clinton, Wisconsin. Route often varies as determined by the participants.
Tuesday
19
Spring Creek United Church of Christ
6:00 PM
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Tuesday September 19 we will be holding a board meeting at 5:30PM followed with a bike tire changing clinic starting at 6:00PM . This will be a hands on clinic, so bring your bike with your tools to repair your tire as if you are going on a ride.
Wednesday
20
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Karen Denny will be leading a leisurely in town ride with a picnic lunch to follow. Please register.
Thursday
21
Two Rivers Forrest Preserve By the boat launch
9:30 AM
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We will meet at 9:30am near the boat launch at Two Rivers Forest Preserve. Shuttle will transport entire group to starting point at Winslow Road Bridge. 10 am will be our targeted start time. Kayak trip distance will be 5 miles and take up to 3 hours. Completed required waiver form prior to arriving. Reference link is on their website to electronically sign waiver form on web site. RSVP to Jeanette Jess Geraghty jjg@thepianodr.com 815-520-5991
Saturday
23
Village of Progress
7:00 AM
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Tour of Scenic Ogle County..3 routes; 10, 32 and 62 miles..
Saturday
23
The Olympic Tavern
12:00 PM
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12th ANNUAL NEIGHBORHOOD BICYCLE FEST IS BACK!
RIDE AROUND THE NORTH END / COLLECT STAMPS / WIN A BICYLE & MORE PRIZES
Sunday
24
Lake Geneva House of Music
7:30 AM
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An organized bicycle ride around beautiful Southeast Wisconsin. There are routes to meet everyone‘s needs from 18 to 100 miles.
Monday
25
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The weather looks good for a Monday morning ride. 39 miles
Tuesday
26
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Ride to Clinton, Wisconsin. Route often varies as determined by the participants.
Thursday
28
Faith Center (S. Main at Pelley Roads) rear parking lot
9:00 AM
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A moderate paced group rides to Pecatonica for breakfast. This route is 41 miles and is flat-to-rolling terrain. Check the Event Calendar for Start Times.