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LMB EVENT

7/12 - 7/13 Saturday - Sunday MICHIGANDER 2-DAY (WEEKEND) Start: Farwell Distance: 35 m per day Fee: $103 adult/$84 youth, after 5/1 $118/$99, No DOE Experienced and beginner cyclists will enjoy this 2-day adven-ture on the paved Pere Marquette State Trail between Farwell and Reed City. A family-friendly ride that includes camping, 2 meals, and luggage shuttle. Road, hybrid, or mouuntain bikes. 23rd Year. Tags: Road Tour, Trail Tour, Mtn. Bike Tour Max: 750 Helmets: R Michigan Trails & Greenways Alliance | Barry Culham(517) 485-6022 | michigander@michigantrails.org www.michigantrails.org/michigander-bike-tour 7/13 - 7/18 Sunday - Friday

RIDE TO PICTURED ROCKS Start: Manistique Distance: 200 m over 5 days Fee: See website, No DOE Enjoy the thrill of 4 days of bicycling in the wildness of the Upper Peninsula, coupled with a private tour of the Pictured Rocks. Youll enjoy great accommodations, fine dining, sag-wagon service and much more. Make your deposit today! 3rd Annual. Tags: Road Tour Max: NA Helmets: R Bike Tour Vacations | Jim Plaunt(248) 345-6929 | jim@biketourvacations.com www.biketourvacations.com 7/13 Sunday

COVERED BRIDGE BIKE TOUR Start: Lowell - Fallasburg Schoolhouse-Lowell, 13944 Covered Bridge Rd NE Distance: 12, 28, 40, 50, 62, 78, 100 Fee: $25 Ind/$35 Fam, after 7/7 $30/$40, DOE A wonderful ride through some of West Michigans scenic areas with tasty goodies at our rest stops and a great home-made meal at the end. Our volunteers work hard to make your ride safe and enjoyable. All routes begin and end in historic Fallasburg. 20th Annual. Tags: Road Tour Max: NA Helmets: E Fallasburg Historical Society | Ken Tamke(616) 682-0785 | kentamke@comcast.net www.fallasburg.org

7/13 Sunday MAPLE HILL RACE FOR WISHES STATE CHAMPIONSHIP Start: Lawton - Lawton High School, 101 Blue Pride Dr Distance: 13, 26, 39, 52, 65, 78 - per cat. Fee: $20 Jun/$40 All Other, DOE The 4th Annual Maple Hill Race for Wishes is home of the 2013-14 MBRA State Championship Road Race! Lawton, MI is an ideal location for competitive bike racing and great family fun! All proceeds go to our favorite charity, Make-A-Wish of Michigan. 4th Annual. Tags: Road Competitive, MBRA - Road Race, Tour (non-competitive) Max: NA Helmets: R Midwest Charity Racing | David Buick(616) 560-4528 | davidbuick@gmail.com www.midwestcharityracing.com 7/13 - 7/18 Sunday - Friday MICHIGANDER 6-DAY Start: Reed City - Reed City High School Distance: 260 Fee: $370 adult/$340 youth, after 5/1 add $35, No DOE Experienced and beginner cyclists will enjoy this 6-day adventure in Northwest Michigan. A family-friendly ride on trails and scenic roads. Includes daily camping, two meals a day, hot showers, and luggage shuttle. Road, hybrid or mountain bike. 23rd Year. Tags: Road Tour, Trail Tour, Mtn. Bike Tour Max: 750 Helmets: R Michigan Trails & Greenways Alliance | Barry Culham(517) 485-6022 | michigander@michigantrails.org www.michigantrails.org/michigander-bike-tour

7/13 - 7/19 Sunday - Saturday MUP TOUR (MICHIGANS UPPER PENISNULA) Start: St. Ignace Distance: 334 m Fee: See website, No DOE The MUP Tour will be ridden in a clockwise direction this year as we explore the eastern tip of the Upper Peninsula. We begin and end at St. Ignace; our mid-tour layover day in Sault Ste. Marie will give you plenty of time to discover its treasures. From St. Ignace, you (and your bike) can also ferry over to experience the magic of Mackinac Island.13th Annual. Tags: Road Tour Max: 150 Helmets: R League of Michigan Bicyclists | Rich Moeller(517) 334-9100 | rich@LMB.org www.LMB.org/MUP

7/16 Wednesday PTERODACTYL TRI & KIDS CLINIC Start: Brighton - Island Lake Rec. Area, 12950 E Grand River Ave Distance: .5 m swim, 12.4 m bike, 5 k run Fee: See website, No DOE Join us for a bit of midweek madness. See website for Kids Clinic and most up to date details. Tags: Multisport Max: 600 Helmets: R Running Fit | Dawn McConnachie(734) 929-9027 | events@runningfit.com www.runtrextri.com 7/19 Saturday

HOLLAND HUNDRED BICYCLE TOUR Start: Holland - Herman Miller Green House, 10201 Adams Distance: 18, 36, 67, 100 Fee: $30, after 5/1 $35, day of $40, DOE Come see what the West Coast of Michigan has to offer. Ride through fields and forests on this great adventure in West Michi-gan. 40th Annual. Tags: Road Tour Max: 2000 Helmets: R Macatawa Cycling Club | Nate Hoogeboom(269) 348-0957 | hh@macatawa.cc www.mactwa.cc/lmb2014 7/19 Saturday

CHRISTIAN ADVENTURES RACE Start: Rodney - Cran-Hill Ranch, 14444 17 Mile Rd Distance: 12 m bike, 2 m canoe, 4 m run Fee: $60/Team, DOE Mountain bike on single-track, gravel road, and paved road. Canoe an inland lake. Canoes and equipment are provided. Run/walk trails and roads. Route is mostly marked. Race will also include a variety of challenges for your team to complete. 4th Annual. Tags: Multisport Max: 100 Helmets: R Christian Adventures | Rylan Kahly(866) 796-4453 | info@christianadventures.org www.christianadventures.org 7/19 Saturday ABILITY TOUR Start: Lansing - Peckham, Inc., 3510 Capital City Blvd Distance: 8, 30, 50 m Fee: $25 , DOE The Ability Tour is a ride to raise awareness for people overcom-ing disabilities. This event will include SAG, aid stations, and Chipotle burritos. People of all abilities are encouraged to ride. 6th Annual. Tags: Road Tour Max: 600 Helmets: R Peckham, Inc. | Justin Walworthabilitytour@peckham.org www.abilitytour.org 7/19 Saturday CAPA~MAGIC RIDE & 5K RUN/WALK Start: Hillsdale - Downtown Hillsdale, One Howell St Distance: 5, 25, 50 m Fee: $15 Ind/$30 Fam, DOE Help us with the fight against Child Abuse in Hillsdale County, while you enjoy biking through Southern Hillsdale County farm country. Once you return enjoy our farmers market and our downtown shops. Lets ride child abuse out of Hillsdale County. 14th Annual. Tags: Road Tour Max: 200 Helmets: E Child Abuse Prevention & Awareness | Christie Campbell(517) 437-3100 | capahillsdale@sbcglobal.net www.capahillsdale.net

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July 12 -13, Sat - SunMichigander 2-Day (Weekend) Start: Farwell Barry Culham(517) 485-6022 michigander@michigantrails.org www.michigantrails.org/michigan-der-bike-tour

July 13 -18, Sun - Fri $1Ride to Pictured Rocks Start: Manistique Distance: 200 m over 5 days Fee: See website, No DOE Enjoy the thrill of 4 days of bicycling in the wildness of the Upper Peninsula, coupled with a private tour of the Pictured Rocks. Youll enjoy great accommodations, fine dining, sag-wagon service and much more. Make your deposit today! 3rd Annual. Bike Tour Vacations | Jim Plaunt(248) 345-6929 jim@biketourvacations.com www.biketourvacations.com

July 13, Sun $1Covered Bridge Bike Tour Start: Lowell Distance: 12, 28, 40, 50, 62, 78, 100 Fee: $25 Ind/$35 Fam, after 7/7 $30/$40, DOEA wonderful ride through some of West Michigans scenic areas with tasty goodies at our rest stops and a great homemade meal at the end. Our volunteers work hard to make your ride safe and enjoyable. All routes begin and end in historic Fallasburg. 20th Annual.Fallasburg Historical Society | Ken Tamke(616) 682-0785 | kentamke@comcast.net www.fallasburg.org

July 13, Sun CMaple Hill Race For Wishes Start: Lawton David Buick(616) 560-4528 | davidbuick@gmail.com www.midwestcharityracing.com

July 13 - 18, Sun. - Fri. Michigander 6-Day Start: Reed City Barry Culham(517) 485-6022 michigander@michigantrails.org www.michigantrails.org/michigan-der-bike-tour

July 13 - 19, Sun. - Sat. MUP Tour (Michigans Upper Penisnula) Start: St. Ignace Distance: 334 m Fee: See website, No DOE The MUP Tour will be ridden in a clockwise direction this year as we explore the east-ern tip of the Upper Peninsula. We begin and end at St. Ignace; our mid-tour layover day in Sault Ste. Marie will give you plenty of time to discover its treasures. From St. Ignace, you (and your bike) can also ferry over to experience the magic of Mackinac Island.13th Annual. League of Michigan Bicyclists | Rich Moeller(517) 334-9100 | rich@LMB.org www.LMB.org/MUP

July 16, WedPterodactyl Tri & Kids Clinic Start: Brighton Dawn McConnachie(734) 929-9027 | events@runningfit.com www.runtrextri.com

July 19, Sat $1Holland Hundred Bicycle Tour Start: Holland Distance: 18, 36, 67, 100 Fee: $30, after 5/1 $35, day of $40, DOE Come see what the West Coast of Michigan has to offer. Ride thro Macatawa Cycling Club | Nate Hoogeboom(269) 348-0957 | hh@macatawa.cc www.mactwa.cc/lmb2014

July 19, Sat $1 Christian Adventures Race Start: Rodney Distance: 12 m bike, 2 m canoe, 4 m run Fee: $60/Team, DOE Mountain bike on single-track, gravel

road, and paved road. Canoe an inland lake. Canoes and equipment are provided. Run/walk trails and roads. Route is mostly marked. Race will also include a variety of challenges for your team to complete. 4th Annual. Christian Adventures | Rylan Kahly(866) 796-4453 info@christianadventures.org www.christianadventures.org

July 19, Sat.Ability Tour Start: Lansing Justin Walworthabilitytour@peckham.org www.abilitytour.org

July 19 Sat. CAPA~Magic Ride & 5K Run/Walk Start: Hillsdale Christie Campbell(517) 437-3100www.capahillsdale.net

July 19, Sat. Women on Wheels Start: MasonAdreah Saxonpatricia.trudgen@sbcglobal.net www.biketcba.org

July 20, Sun $1Ride Around Torch Start: Elk Rapids Distance: 26, 63, 100 m Fee: $25 Ind/$60 Fam, higher after 5/19, DOE Enjoy great views of Torch Lake and Lake Michigan while riding around one of Michi-gans premier lakes on lightly traveled rural roads past scenic farms and orchards. After ride picnic lunch is included at Elk Rapids beach with swimming available. Cherry Capital Cycling Club | Jim Mitchell(248) 421-8656info@ridearoundtorch.org www.cherrycapitalcyclingclub.org

July 20 - 25, Sun - Fri $1Adventure UP! Tour Start: St. Ignace Distance: 250 m over 5 days Fee: See website, No DOE Our fun tour in the eastern U.P! Youll see Mackinac & St. Ignace, the Soo Locks, Tahquamenon Falls and much more. Tour includes comfortable lodging, most meals, sag-wagon support and more! 4th Annual. Bike Tour Vacations | Jim Plaunt(248) 345-6929 jim@biketourvacations.com www.biketourvacations.com

July 21 - 29 Mon - Tues $1Michigan Shoreline Tour Start: New Buffalo Distance: 500 m Fee: $599, No DOE

Ride the Lake Michigan shoreline from New Buffalo to Mackinaw City, Michigan! This 9-day tour covers over 500 miles of some of the best shoreline riding in the country. This van-supported tour includes campground lodging and 2 catered meals per day! Christian Adventures | Rylan Kahly(866) 796-4453 info@christianadventures.org www.christianadventures.org

July 22, Tues $1Day & Night for Miles Start: Birmingham Distance: 15, 20, 30 m Fee: $7 or greater, Free w/ donation, DOE This local ride is dedicated to the memory of Miles Levin, a cancer victim, who died a few days short of his 19th birthday in 2007. He fought day and night for survival. We ride a daylight ride at 6pm and a night ride (MTB & lights) at 8:30pm. 8th Annual. LooseSpokes & Cadieux Team/02 | Jon Levin(248) 505-4884 | yoni11@comcast.net www.levinstory.com

July 24 - 27, Thur - Sun Wish-A-Mile 300 Bicycle Tour Start: Traverse City Janelle Gunn(877) 631-9474jgunn@michigan.wish.org www.wishamile.org

July 25, FriTour de TART Start: Traverse City Arianne Whittaker(231) 941-4300 | arianne@traversetrails.org www.traversetrails.org/event/tourde-tart2014

July 26, Sat $1Cass River Habitats Ride for Home Tour Start: Vassar Distance: 10, 15, 32, 64, 100 m Fee: $20 Ind/$45 Fam, after 7/13 $25/$50, DOE The Ride for Home Tour features routes of 10, 15, 32, 64 and 100 miles. For children there is a Toddler Tour (ages 1-5) and a guided Tiny 3/4 mile Tour (ages 6-10). All to raise funds for the Cass River Habitat for Humanity. 11th Annual. Tags: Road Tour Max: NA Helmets: E Cass River Habitat for Humanity-Vassar | Donna Gillies(989) 823-2228 | d.gillies@charter.netwww.cassriver.com

July 27, Sun $1Avita Water Black Bear Bicycle Tour Start: Grayling - Grayling, 200 E Michigan Distance: 100 m or two riders 50 m each Fee: $25 early bird rises to $40, DOE

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Tent Service for DALMAC and MichiganderSag for group rides

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Tent Service for DALMAC and MichiganderSag for group rides

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