October 1 – Ride Around Pomona
October 8 – Pumpkin Patch Pedal
October 9 – Mamas & Me Ride
RAP (Ride Around Pomona) Saturday, October 1st
Ride Around Pomona is a community bicycle ride through the streets of Pomona. The ride is family friendly and free!
Meet at Thomas Plaza, downtown Pomona at 8:30am every first Saturday of the month.
The ride is a casual pace, the terrain flat, cyclists of all abilities are encouraged to join us. Ride and chat, meet new people, see new neighborhoods, get some exercise and enjoy the morning!
Tell your friends, let’s get more cyclists riding each month!
Pumpkin Patch Pedal – Saturday, October 8th
Join us for our 4th annual Pumpkin Patch Pedal Ride on Saturday October 8th! We will meet at Thomas Plaza at 9:00 am and head out at 10:00, The route will go through quiet and low-traffic streets to Cal Poly Pomona. Costumes are encouraged!
Bring water, a snack and a bicycle in good working order. This ride is FREE and open to anyone, but all participants should be able to ride a bike safely with the ability to brake, change gears, and balance while stopping and starting. All participants under 18 MUST wear a helmet and be escorted by a parent or guardian. Children under age 8 should be on a tag-a-long, bike trailer, tandem or other safe child-carrying device to participate in the ride.
Register here to get discounted tickets: http://tinyurl.com/PVBCpumpkin
Free bike maintenance will be provided by the wonderful Sunset Cycles CA at 8:30am, at Thomas Plaza. Thanks Sunset Cycles! Y’all are rad.
Volunteers needed to be ride marshals. Help control traffic and help lead everyone to the Pumpkin Patch Safely. Email us if you can volunteer!pvalleybikes@gmail.com
Mamas and Me Ride – Sunday, October 9th
Join Women on Wheels and Pomona Valley Bike Coalition for a multi-generational women’s ride to the Pomona Pumpkin Festival!
We will gather at 9am at Thomas Plaza located across from the Glass House (200 W 2nd St, Pomona, CA 91766) in Downtown Pomona. We will check bikes, have water and healthy snacks and even some giveaways and raffles before we set off at 10am for the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Festival (Cal Poly Pomona Farm).
The ride is 5 miles one way (10 miles total) and mostly flat. This is a great beginner ride!
Boys under the age of 12 are welcome. You DO NOT need to be a mother to come, bring a friend who is a mom, your mom, your grandmother, your godchild, whomever you like to this gathering for women of all ages to spend a morning together. Come dressed up in your costume too!
Register to reserve your discounted tickets at:mamasandme.eventbrite.com
(Regularly $4 for adults, $3 for children)
More info & event on Facebook – Ride Around Pomona
More info & event on Facebook – Pumpkin Patch Pedal
More info & event on Facebook – Mamas & Me Ride