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FORGET ABOUT THE SNOW!!!
Start your biking season off with this beautiful ABC Spring Ride.
Bring your family out and join your ABC friends for ABC's fun and beautiful Think Spring "kick off ride" on Saturday, April 23rd. We have two routes available, with the longer route on the road and Bike and Hike; the social route exclusively on the Bike and Hike trail. Bring your cyclist friends to enjoy the ride and invite those who may want to become an ABC member.
Services will be limited. Please print out Cue Sheets in advance if needed (instructions below); There will be limited SAG support on the Longer Ride; Water and protein bars available pre and post ride. There will be NO after-ride meal again this year due to the COVID situation.
On-Site Registration starts at 10:30am and ride starts at 11am
At the Heritage Barn in the Silver Springs Park in Stow. The entrance is between Norton and Call Road and is at the rear entrance of the Park on Young Road.
Ride Options
Two routes available: Shorter social route on the Hike & Bike Trail and Longer/ Faster route which is Road and Bike and Hike. Below are links for both routes from the Akron Bicycle Club Ride With GPS site.
Think Spring Short Route
Think Spring Long Route Update
GPS navigation is preferred. If GPS is not available, please print out your cue sheets in advance, if needed. To print your cue sheets: 1) Click on your route link above; 2) Click on the "More" button in the left column; 3) Click on "Print Cue Sheets".
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Registration Info
Registration is not Required
Pre-Registration is not Required
PLEASE REGISTER AT THE EVENT PRIOR TO THE RIDE START.
Helmets are required on all ABC rides. Please, no use of ear buds, or cell phones while riding. Recommend use of rear view mirrors. By law (and for your safety) a headlight, rear reflector and tail light is required 30 minutes prior to sunset, and it is recommended at all times for additional safety. Please obey all traffic laws. Safety is everyone’s responsibility. Rides are for members and first time guests. See Akronbike.org for more information or to become a member. Come Ride With Us and Enjoy The Ride.
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