Biking News

This Sunday, Sept. 20th, is the 43rd annual Irish Hills Tour.  Meet at Centennial Terrace in Sylvania, Ohio between 7:30-10:00am and choose a route from 10 to 100 miles.

The City of Sylvania, TOPS, SAJRD, TMACOG, & WAT are presenting two bike events in June:

Family Bike Day (Sat. 6/20, 9:30am)

Meet at Centennial Terrace to take a morning ride around Sylvania on trails and lanes. Choose from 3 different routes depending on your ability. Cool off afterward with free swim passes to Olander Park and Centennial Quarry.

Sylvania Cycling Classic (Sun. 6/21, 8am to 6pm)

The 5th annual bike race is for semi-pro and pro men and women riders. Watch from Burnham Park where the picnic, swimming, and playground facilities are all open. See races throughout the day with pros at 3p and 4p. More info at www.sylvaniacyclingclassic.com.

Check out this web site which has maps and pictures of various bike trails throughout the state of Ohio: www.bike.ohiotrail.com

Here's something we could try next winter in Toledo:

Ice Bikes Gain Traction in Bitterly Cold Buffalo

After a year of public involvement, TMACOG now has a draft On the Move: 2015-2045 Transportation Plan for public review. They are holding five public meetings (March 3-13) around the region (dates & times). In addition, you can see the Plan and comment at www.tmacog.org/onthemove.