40% of all trips in the U.S. are less than two miles, making bicycling a feasible and fun way to get to get around. Why bike to work (or wherever!)? BIKING IS FUN: Biking brings people together, encourages discovery, and fosters community engagement BIKING IS HEALTHY: Bicycling can integrate physical activity into our daily routines […]
The Drop In bike ride is an informal, ride at your own risk road ride that departs on Thursday evenings from Riverfront Crossing Park in Iowa City at 5:45pm. The ride is fast paced (typically 19-22 mph ave speed) with an average distance of about 35-40 miles. A strong base level of fitness is recommended. The […]
All ages and skill levels are welcome on our 3rd Thursday of the month, 5th Annual South Side Leisure Bike Rides May through September 6pm-7:30pm. Join on May 16th for a special Bike Month South District Ride honoring the life of Bob Oppliger. We’ll start each ride at the Broadway Neighborhood Center and explore the […]
40% of all trips in the U.S. are less than two miles, making bicycling a feasible and fun way to get to get around. Why bike to work (or wherever!)? BIKING IS FUN: Biking brings people together, encourages discovery, and fosters community engagement BIKING IS HEALTHY: Bicycling can integrate physical activity into our daily routines […]
Meet at the Bike Library at 1222 South Gilbert Court at 6PM for a 10 – 15 mile no-drop (meaning we won’t leave anyone behind) community ride. Each week a new person leads and you can follow @bikelibrarian on Instagram for Thursday updates on the route each week. The Bike Library is open one-hour before […]
40% of all trips in the U.S. are less than two miles, making bicycling a feasible and fun way to get to get around. Why bike to work (or wherever!)? BIKING IS FUN: Biking brings people together, encourages discovery, and fosters community engagement BIKING IS HEALTHY: Bicycling can integrate physical activity into our daily routines […]
Every Saturday the Bicyclists of Iowa City go on a ride in the Iowa City Area. Check out their event calendar for the details about each weekly ride, as the meeting location and route change each week.
The much-anticipated Sugar Cubed Marathon is fast approaching, and our dedicated Trail Crew has been working tirelessly to ensure the trails are nothing short of perfection! By registering, you'll have the privilege to experience the very best of what Sugar Bottom has to offer, with options to take the trail once, twice, or even thrice.
This Marathon-Only event allows Marathon Riders to experience everything that Sugar Bottom has to offer – 12 miles of classic Iowa singletrack, 1400’ elevation gain – three times. S3: Sugar, Cubed. Registration coming soon.
Want to work on your own bike, but need tools and space to do it? Rent-a-bench is $5/hr for the public and free for active volunteers. Bike Library Volunteers will only perform repairs on Checkout bikes not rent-a-bench participants. However, depending on volunteers staffed, we can answer questions.