Challenging 10-mile individual time trial along beautiful Sutliff Road in Solon. Ride fast and fun on one of the most bike-friendly roads in the area. A perfect “test” for beginners and experts alike. Come race your bike! Presented by Steindler Orthopedics. Hosted by Big Grove Solon. Registration: Pre register only (’til 10 pm the night […]
Held from May-October (sometimes earlier in the season, weather depending) Every Wednesday Gravel ride on mixed surfaces 22-30mile distance 90-110 min ride time 15-16mph average pace Meet at 6pm at Sugar Bottom Bikes End ride at Red’s Alehouse for a free pint! Check the Sugar Bottom Bikes Strava Group for the ride + route information […]
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 19-21 mph ave speed) with an average distance of about 35 miles. The ride emphasizes pace line drafting, working together, maintain […]
Meet at the Bike Library at 1222 South Gilbert Court at 6PM for a 10 – 20 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 […]
Join Sugar Bottom Bikes for a Saturday Morning Gravel Drop Ride! Route TBD, based on wind and conditions. Check the SBB Strava page for route details each week. This ride isn’t always a regular occurrence, so check Strava to make sure the ride is happening on a given week. These rides are a bit longer […]
Are alternative forms of transportation more time consuming than driving? Find out on Monday, May 8th when representatives from Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, and Johnson County face off in the Bike/Bus/Car Race! Leaving from the Coralville Public Library just before 11am, participants will make their way to the Iowa City Public Library and see […]
April through October begin at 9 a.m. in a location that changes every month. Known as the “2sday 2wheelers,” we vary the ride start location to access a variety of trails/routes. Rides range from 25 to 40 miles at speeds from 12 to 15 mph. Faster riders may break away; anyone is welcome to keep […]
Every Wednesday evening 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.
Held from May-October (sometimes earlier in the season, weather depending) Every Wednesday Gravel ride on mixed surfaces 22-30mile distance 90-110 min ride time 15-16mph average pace Meet at 6pm at Sugar Bottom Bikes End ride at Red’s Alehouse for a free pint! Check the Sugar Bottom Bikes Strava Group for the ride + route information […]
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 19-21 mph ave speed) with an average distance of about 35 miles. The ride emphasizes pace line drafting, working together, maintain […]
Meet at the Bike Library at 1222 South Gilbert Court at 6PM for a 10 – 20 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 […]
Join Sugar Bottom Bikes for a Saturday Morning Gravel Drop Ride! Route TBD, based on wind and conditions. Check the SBB Strava page for route details each week. This ride isn’t always a regular occurrence, so check Strava to make sure the ride is happening on a given week. These rides are a bit longer […]
Join us for the Greatest Bike Ride Between Co-ops! Our annual Co-op 2 Co-op Bike Ride is back. Join us for this family friendly event on May 13th at 10AM. Kick off is at the Chauncey Swan Park across from the Iowa City Co-op at 10 am. Goosetown Racing will lead the way along 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 […]
Join Big Grove Brewery and Bike Iowa City on Monday, May 15th for a Bike to Work (or wherever!) breakfast. Stop on by Big Grove for a free breakfast with your fellow bike commuters. Big Grove will be serving up breakfast burritos. There will be a sausage or veggie option. They will also be giving […]
As part of Bike to Work Week during Bike Month in Johnson County, MERGE is offering FREE coworking to anyone who rides their bike to MERGE, CoWork@808, and the North Liberty CoLab during the week of May 15-19, 2023. On Wednesday we’ll be hosting a POTLUCK at MERGE! Bring your bike and some food to […]
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 […]
“All the fuel you need!” 7 to 9 a.m. Local fresh food, coffee and fruit. Free bike maps. Wellness table. Patio to the south of Johnson County Administration Building, 913 S. Dubuque Street. Iowa City. Hosted by Johnson County Green Team.
As part of Bike to Work Week during Bike Month in Johnson County, MERGE is offering FREE coworking to anyone who rides their bike to MERGE, CoWork@808, and the North Liberty CoLab during the week of May 15-19, 2023. On Wednesday we’ll be hosting a POTLUCK at MERGE! Bring your bike and some food to […]
April through October begin at 9 a.m. in a location that changes every month. Known as the “2sday 2wheelers,” we vary the ride start location to access a variety of trails/routes. Rides range from 25 to 40 miles at speeds from 12 to 15 mph. Faster riders may break away; anyone is welcome to keep […]
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 University of Iowa College of Engineering Staff Advisory Council is hosting an UnPark Yourself: Alternative Transportation Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m., Wednesday, May 17, near the bike parking outside the Seamans Center. The event lines up with Bike to Work Week festivities around the Iowa City area. The purpose is to raise awareness […]
As part of Bike to Work Week during Bike Month in Johnson County, MERGE is offering FREE coworking to anyone who rides their bike to MERGE, CoWork@808, and the North Liberty CoLab during the week of May 15-19, 2023. On Wednesday we’ll be hosting a POTLUCK at MERGE! Bring your bike and some food to […]
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 […]
Join Neumann Monson and Bike Iowa City on Thursday, May 18th from 7:00-9:00am for a Bike to Work (or wherever!) breakfast. Stop on by the ped-mall side of the Linn & College Street intersection for a free breakfast with your fellow bike commuters. Share your Bike to Work (or wherever!) adventures with us on social […]
As part of Bike to Work Week during Bike Month in Johnson County, MERGE is offering FREE coworking to anyone who rides their bike to MERGE, CoWork@808, and the North Liberty CoLab during the week of May 15-19, 2023. On Wednesday we’ll be hosting a POTLUCK at MERGE! Bring your bike and some food to […]
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 […]
As part of Bike to Work Week during Bike Month in Johnson County, MERGE is offering FREE coworking to anyone who rides their bike to MERGE, CoWork@808, and the North Liberty CoLab during the week of May 15-19, 2023. On Wednesday we’ll be hosting a POTLUCK at MERGE! Bring your bike and some food to […]
Looking for a delicious way to refuel after biking from work? Look no further than Twelve01 Kitchen and Tap! From May 15-21, as part of Bike to Work Week we’re offering specials on a fantastic selection of draft beers and mouth-watering appetizers. Come join us and indulge in some well-deserved bites + brews after your […]
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 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.
Join Sugar Bottom Bikes for a Saturday Morning Gravel Drop Ride! Route TBD, based on wind and conditions. Check the SBB Strava page for route details each week. This ride isn’t always a regular occurrence, so check Strava to make sure the ride is happening on a given week. These rides are a bit longer […]
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 […]
Looking for a delicious way to refuel after biking from work? Look no further than Twelve01 Kitchen and Tap! From May 15-21, as part of Bike to Work Week we’re offering specials on a fantastic selection of draft beers and mouth-watering appetizers. Come join us and indulge in some well-deserved bites + brews after your […]
April through October begin at 9 a.m. in a location that changes every month. Known as the “2sday 2wheelers,” we vary the ride start location to access a variety of trails/routes. Rides range from 25 to 40 miles at speeds from 12 to 15 mph. Faster riders may break away; anyone is welcome to keep […]
Stop by the University Heights Community Center on your way to work for a FREE breakfast! The event will be held outside on the Melrose Avenue side of the Community Center. Sponsored by the City of University Heights and Geoff’s Bike & Ski.
Every Wednesday evening 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 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 19-21 mph ave speed) with an average distance of about 35 miles. The ride emphasizes pace line drafting, working together, maintain […]
Meet at the Bike Library at 1222 South Gilbert Court at 6PM for a 10 – 20 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 […]
Join Sugar Bottom Bikes for a Saturday Morning Gravel Drop Ride! Route TBD, based on wind and conditions. Check the SBB Strava page for route details each week. This ride isn’t always a regular occurrence, so check Strava to make sure the ride is happening on a given week. These rides are a bit longer […]
“A bike can change somebody’s life.” Crowded Closet, located in the South of 6 Business District in Iowa City, is so excited for their 1st ever Bicycle Harvest! On Saturday, May 27th Crowded Closet’s truck will tour the community picking up your donated bikes. Your bike will be refurbished and sold at an affordable price […]
April through October begin at 9 a.m. in a location that changes every month. Known as the “2sday 2wheelers,” we vary the ride start location to access a variety of trails/routes. Rides range from 25 to 40 miles at speeds from 12 to 15 mph. Faster riders may break away; anyone is welcome to keep […]
Every Wednesday evening 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.
Held from May-October (sometimes earlier in the season, weather depending) Every Wednesday Gravel ride on mixed surfaces 22-30mile distance 90-110 min ride time 15-16mph average pace Meet at 6pm at Sugar Bottom Bikes End ride at Red’s Alehouse for a free pint! Check the Sugar Bottom Bikes Strava Group for the ride + route information […]
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 19-21 mph ave speed) with an average distance of about 35 miles. The ride emphasizes pace line drafting, working together, maintain […]
“True Colors Community Ride” Help celebrate the start of LGBTQ+ Pride month in North Liberty with a community bike ride. We will meet at the Penn Meadows Park gazebo at 6:00 PM. Then ride at 6:30 PM, on the trails and bikeways for about an 6 – 12 mile ride. This ride is a casual […]
Meet at the Bike Library at 1222 South Gilbert Court at 6PM for a 10 – 20 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 […]
Join Sugar Bottom Bikes for a Saturday Morning Gravel Drop Ride! Route TBD, based on wind and conditions. Check the SBB Strava page for route details each week. This ride isn’t always a regular occurrence, so check Strava to make sure the ride is happening on a given week. These rides are a bit longer […]
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.