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| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| 1 | MS Polar Ride | Glenview | Il | 10 | Randy King | 312-423-1195 | rjking@msvolunteers.org | |
| 1 | New Years Day Ride | Lena | Il | 10 | Karl Byerley | 815-369-4199 | EasyRiderBike@hotmail.com |
| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| 7 |
Illini Chill A Red Flannel Affair |
St. Joseph | Il | 22+ | $30 | Kent D. Dunn | 217-469-7566 | Tnek.Tnias@juno.com |
| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| 14 | St. Patrick's Day Ride | Wauconda | Il | 12/20/36 | $10 under 12 free |
847-520-5010 | wheeling@wheelmen.com | |
| 26-28 | Chicago Bike Show | Chicago | Il | Adults
$9 $4 under 12 under 6 free |
| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| 4 | Spring Forward | Union | Il | 15/31/62 | $12, $15 late | Bob Estrada | 847-619-9125 | |
| 17 | Trails for Tails Bikeathon | DeKalb | Il | 10/20/55 | $10
before 4/10 $15 after |
Dahlia Furlager | 815-919-8091 | veg@niu.edu |
| 18 | Folks on Spokes Easter Ride | University Park | Il | 28/38/50/68 | $15 by
4/4 $20 after |
ebunny@bicycling.com | ||
| 18 |
Spring Chicken's Ride & Recumbent Rally |
St. Libory | Il | 23/34/43 | $8 | 314-965-1444 | ||
| 24-25 | STE. Genevieve Weekend | Columbia | Il | 47 | $30 | Billie Teneau | 314-291-7860 | cylist@aol.com |
| 25 | Silver Springs 60 | Yorkville | Il | 25/45/62 |
$18 by 4/19 $23 after 4/19 under 10 free |
Byron Burns | 630-584-7353 | silver60@fvbsc.org |
| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| 3-9 | Bicycle Illinois | Cairo | Il |
70 daily 420 total |
Robert Layton | 773-868-1495 | info@bicycllinois.com | |
| 4 | Fourth of July Metric | Plainfield | Il | 30/45/62 | $10 before 6/24, $15 after | Brenda Alberico | 815-467-5748 | alberico@cbcast.com |
| 4 |
Fair St. Louis Riverfront Bicycle Ride |
East St. Louis | Il | 14/26/39/48 | $5 | |||
| 10 | Pedaling for Kicks |
Bloomington- Normal |
Il | 15 mile
family 25/40/50/64 |
Family
$20 $15 before 6/30 $20 after |
Richard Verdery |
800-676-2353 evenings 309-454-1675 |
rverdery@ilfb.org |
| 10 | Biggsville Hill and Hollow Charity Ride | Biggsville | Il | 20/50 | $25 self $50 family |
Dick Johnson | 309-627-2091 | natures@hcil.net |
| 10 | Tour de Donut | Staunton | Il | 30 | $10 by
6/30 $15 after |
Beth Greg |
314-837-8576 636-940-8985 |
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| 10 | Fun Ride
for Camp New Hope |
Matoon | Il | 20 | Donations |
217-234-6738 800-768-8654 |
pzoll-@consolidated.net | |
| 11 | The LATE Ride | Chicago | Il | 25 | Nancy Minster Swabb | lateride@hotmail.com | ||
| 11 | FireCracker 100 | Greenville | Il | up to 100 miles | Billie Teneau | 314-291-7860 | cylist@aol.com | |
| 11 |
Big Bottle Ride & Summerfest |
Collinsville | Il | 18/30/44 | $8 | 314-918-1004 | ||
| 12-13 |
Heart of America Ride for Aids |
Ottawa | Il | Day 1
75/125 Day 2 50/100 |
877-343-7433 | info@aidsride2003.org | ||
| 14-18 | HOPE Ride | Quad Cities | Il | 350 | $100 entry, $1400 pledges | Jeana Stewart | 630-588-9165 | info@hope-ride.org |
| 17-18 | Peach Pedal | Belleville | Il | 14/22/41 | $8 | Billie Teneau | 314-291-7860 | cylist@aol.com |
| 17-22 |
BILL Bike Illinois Land of Lincoln |
Quincy | Il | 60-75 miles daily | $150 | Dough Boehm | 708-403-6276 | dboehm@orland-park.il.us |
| 18 | Biking with Beanzie | DeKalb | Il | 23/43/63/83/103 | $15
before 7/10 $20 after |
Toney | 815-758-3742 | beanzieride@yahoo.com |
| 18 | Ultimate Neighborhood Ride | Chicago | Il | 10/20/30/40 | $18 by
7/2 under 16 $10 |
Rob Sindelar | 773-509-8093 | unr@chicagocyclingclub.org |
| 18 | Foot High Pie Ride | Highland | Il | 33/42/51 | $8 | 314-821-0216 | ||
| 18 | Ride for Wishes | Dunlap | Il | 10/20/40 | $25 $55 family |
Rebecca Richardson Bob Widmer |
309-745-9287 | rebe-@richardsondesignassoc.com |
| 25 | Metro Metric | Hampshire | Il | 25/62/75/100 | $15
before 7/9 $20 after |
630-415-2453 | metrometric@hotmail.com | |
| 30-Aug 1 |
Heart of America Aids Ride Chicago |
Chicago | Il | 225 | Steve Cole | 877-343-7433 | info@aidsridechicago.org | |
| 31 |
Triangle of Opportunity Cycle Tour |
Minier | Il | 45 |
$15 self $35 family |
Dale Colaw | 217-648-2825 | eschemk@aol.com |
| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| 1 | Chase the Moon | Aurora | Il | 5-25 | $35
until 7/3 $40 after |
Cheryl Perez | 630-299-1103 | cperez@adsalarm.com |
| 1 | Rotary Ride | Naperville | Il | 10/25/50/75 miles | events@rotaryride.com | |||
| 7-9 | CowaLUNGa | Gurnee | Il | 130/190 | $75 2
day $90 3 day $250 in pledges |
Niki Bartosiak | 312-628-0212 | niki@alamc.org |
| 7-13 | AIBR Around Illinois Back Roads | Morris | Il | 50-80 daily | Brenda Alberico | 815-467-5748 | alberico@cbcast.com | |
| 8 | Fahrradtour Und Augustfest | Mascoutah | Il | 16/23/36/50 | $8 | 314-645-4447 | ||
| 14 | Interplanetary Bicycle Ride | Peoria | Il. | 12-100 |
$18 by
8/1 $22 after |
Sheldon Schafer | 309-686-7000 | sschafer@lakeview-museum.org |
| 14-15 |
Mississippi Valley 24 hour Challenge |
New Baden | Il |
$50 before 7/31 $80 after |
Mike Hahn | mochalleng@aol.com | ||
| 15 | Tour of Lake County | Mundelein | Il | 10/25/65 |
$25 each by 8/2 $20 each/team $30/25 after 8/2 |
Amy Scheele | 847-317-0025 | amy.scheele@cancer.org |
| 15 | Melon Metric | Plano | Il | 15/32/63 | $20 self $30 family |
Susan Munsterman | 630-499-7507 | munssn@aol.com |
| 15 | Edward Brophy Memorial Ride 4 Life | Woodstock | Il | 30 | $30 | James Kearns | 815-337-7109 | Dr.Kearns@Painfree101.com |
| 21-22 | Mahomet Rotary Ride | Mahomet | Il | 10/30/60 | $15 one
day $25 both days |
John Alumbaugh | 217-586-4995 | jalumbaugh@ms.k12.il.us |
| 21 |
Yellow Dog Bicycle Ride |
Hamel | Il | 26/37/44 | $8 | 314-966-5505 | ||
| 22 | Old Mill Century | Oregon | Il | up to 100 |
|
Greg Frantz | 815-732-7154 | gbfrantz@inwave.com |
| 28 | Tour de Witt | Clinton | Il | 15/35/54/65 |
15 mile $10 All others $15 |
Tom Cooper | 217-935-8904 | wyatt38@yahoo.com |
| 28 |
Kiwanis Fun Day Bike Ride |
Mt. Vernon | Il | 15/30/60/100 | Bernie | 618-244-5632 | bfc@mvn.net | |
| 29 | Bike Psychos Century | Coal City | Il | 35/50/70/100 | $14 before 8/23, $19 day of | Ray Hodson | 708-802-1804 | Century@BikePsychos.org |
| 29 |
Annie's Frozen Custard Ride |
Edwardsville | Il | 25/36/46 | $8 | 314-862-1188 |
| Date(s) | Ride Name | Start City | State | Mileage | Cost | Contact | Phone | |
| 7-9 | Ag in the Classroom | Quincy | Il | 30/50/100+ | $75
before 8/16 $ 95 after |
Lesley Walker | 309-557-2225 | lwalker@ilfb.org |
| 11 | Olney Classic | Olney | Il | 6 mile family | Carrie Hallam | 618-393-2329 | challam@pacific-cycle.com | |
| 11 | Heartland Century | Hampton | Il | 25/50/62/100 | $20
before 9/1 $23 after |
Mike Desch | 319-755-4722 | mikedesch@aol.com |
| 11 | Riding for Pastor Support Program | Elk Grove Village | Il | 10 mile loop | Pledges Donations |
Ed Johnson | 630-963-0636 | EJohniloveJesus@aol.com |
| 11 | Apple Challenge | Grafton | Il | $25 | Katie Herroitt | 217-223-3862 | kherriott@soill.org | |
| 12 | Boulevard Lakefront Tour | Chicago | Il | 15 |