Ride with the Mayor/Bikes Month Kick-Off Event & Social Hour Rescheduled for May 13

Bloomington, Ind. -  In anticipation of rain and thunderstorms this afternoon, the Ride with the Mayor and Bloomington Bikes Month Kick-Off Event & Social Hour has been rescheduled.  Join Mayor John Hamilton Monday, May 13 for an easy-paced ride around the city starting from Showers Plaza at City Hall (401 North Morton St.) at 4:30 p.m. and concluding at the Upland Bloomington Brewpub (350 West 11th St.) for the Bikes Month Social Hour from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Riders of all ages are invited to join in the tour and the social hour.  The ride will highlight new, emerging, and existing trail infrastructure, including Switchyard Park, the Allen Street Greenway, and Bryan Park.  

In additional Bike Month news:  Learn to Ride, also promoted as Learn to Bike, (Tu-W-Th, May 7-9) is currently at capacity, and registrations (pre-registrations and walk-up) are no longer being accepted.  Learn to Ride is a Bloomington Parks and Recreation Bikes Month program intended to help beginning bike riders learn to ride their bikes confidently and safely.

May is Bikes Month!  Additional events and updates are posted at https://bloomington.in.gov/transportation/bike/month. Events may be rescheduled in case of inclement weather.  
 

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