Biking News

Saturday, Oct. 11, 10am-2pm
Enjoy a spooktacular adventure with your kids as they pedal through the scenic fall trails of Secor Metropark. Maumee Valley Adventures is partnering with Metroparks Toledo to host this 2.8-mile Halloween bike ride inside the park, with candy stops, hotdogs and activities. All ages welcome. Costumes encouraged. Fee: $5. Visit Metroparks Toledo for more info and registration.

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The University/Parks Trail is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month! This seven-mile paved path connects the University of Toledo to Silica Road in Sylvania, offering a popular route along a former rail line. Check out the Toledo Metroparks website for more info on many other area trails.

The 52nd Irish Hills Bicycle Tour is on Sunday, September 14, starting at Centennial Terrace in Sylvania. Riders can choose from 10, 31, 62, or 100-mile routes, with terrain ranging from flat roads to rolling hills. Visit the MVA website for more info and registration.

This slow roll features a 9-mile nighttime ride. The gathering begins at 6:00 PM on Sat. Aug. 23rd. Riders receive LED bike lights from Brightz before the 8:30 PM police-escorted ride through Toledo Memorial Park, Olander Park, and Sylvania neighborhoods. The evening concludes with an after-party in downtown Sylvania, including live music and local food trucks. For more info and registration, check out the post on Sylvania.org.