Lake Erie CycleFest Kicks Off August 1
ERIE, Pa. — Erie Cyclefest will partner with Erie’s Blues & Jazz celebration for Rhythm as well as trip weekend once again this year, beginning August 1. The event includes six cycling events.
Kicking off on Thursday, Aug. 1 at 6 a.m. the great Morning
Star radiate trip will be held at Presque Isle specify Park, beach 1 Pavilion. The
sunrise excursion of Presque Isle specify Park Camiseta Selección de fútbol de Ecuador will be led by Jet 24’s “Good Morning
Erie” hold Traci Teudhope. Registration begins at 5 a.m.
Other rides include:
• Suffragette Ride/Slow Roll – Thursday, Aug. 1 at 6 pm.
(registration at 5 p.m.) in downtown Erie at Perry Square. The sluggish Roll will pay
tribute to the 100th anniversary of the Suffragette motion of
1919-1920. numerous cyclists will take part in a 10-mile trip wearing
period attire. The trip ends with an Erie downtown partnership block Party.
• YMCA excursion de Vineyard – Friday, Aug. 2 at 8 a.m.
(registration at 7 a.m.) at shades Beach. motorcyclists select between a 27- or
52-mile non-competitive trip with Camiseta Sporting CP the Lake Erie win region, as both rides
conclude with a picnic with wood-fired pizza as well as beer sampling from five &
20 Spirits at shades beach in Harborcreek. Proceeds benefit the YMCA of Greater
Erie’s Food + fun bus, a complimentary mobile meals site for youngsters in need.
• EmergyCare’s excursion de West region – Saturday, Aug. 3 at 9
a.m. (registration at 7 Camiseta SS Lazio a.m.) at the Lake Erie neighborhood Park in Lake City.
Erie County’s premier bicycle excursion supplies three picturesque trip routes, a 12-, 25-
or 50-mile loop of Erie County. The rides end with a picnic. All motorcyclists receive
tokens for beer sampling at The HUB.
• Rocket 105 Gravel Grinder – Saturday, Aug. 3 at 9 a.m.
(registration at 7 a.m.) at the Lake Erie neighborhood Park, Lake City. This ride
is not fit for road bikes. The grinder begins at Lake Erie neighborhood Park
and complies with a 25-mile path on field dirt, game lands as well as old railroad paths.
The trip ends at Lake Erie neighborhood Park where all motorcyclists will get tokens
for beer sampling at The HUB.
• WQLN’s alley feline Old Maid/Poker Run – Sunday, Aug. 4 at 2
p.m. (registration at 1 p.m.) in Frontier Park. The alley feline trip is a fun
game of cards where cyclists comply with a marked program to nine historic west Erie
City locations, including armed forces designer John Boyd’s home, designer of the
wind-chill formula Paul Siple’s home, Erie’s Negro league ballpark, the farm of
one of the country’s very first millionaires as well as more. Each stop features performers
dancing, singing as well as creating. At fie of the nine stops, motorcyclists will gather a
playing card (poke for adults as well as old housemaid for kids) as well as the very best hand will win
prizes. All motorcyclists will get tokens for beer sampling at The HUB.
For a lot more information, see www.eriecyclefest.org.