Biking News

MVA's Irish Hills Tour, Sunday, September 19, is back and better than ever. Several route options -- plus ice cream for all at the end of your ride! Registration is open for this longstanding cycling tradition.

For those looking to take a bike vacation this summer, check out these top cities to experience by bike! 

The Metroparks Bicycle Tour is Saturday, July 17 with 15-, 31-, 62- and 100-mile routes to choose from. Registration includes water stops, lunch at Farnsworth and roadside assistance just a phone call away. Depending on your route, enjoy scenic, low-traffic roads, up to four Metroparks plus the Wabash Cannonball and Towpath trails. Sponsored by Maumee Valley Adventurers. Registration opens at 7 a.m. at Fallen Timbers Middle School in Whitehouse. For more info and registration, visit Maumee Valley Adventurers.

The first trail will start at the Toledo Museum of Art and end at Toledo's Promenade Park in downtown. It will be completed by mid-August. More info here: Two-way bike lane coming soon to Jefferson Avenue

The second is a pedestrian and bike bridge over Main Street in East Toledo. It will be completed at the end of October and connect International Park with the new Glass City Metropark. More info here: Bridge Will Connect Riverfront Parks

 TMACOG is celebrating Bike Month virtually. Here are some ways you can celebrate National Bike month:

• See the TMACOG Bike Month 2021 article for information on taking the Bike Challenge or Gohio Challenge. 
• Sign up for the: Night Mountain Bike Ride with Metroparks Toledo scheduled for May 20th, 2021.