BikeMaine Calendar

Please contact the presenters of an event to confirm the status and details of the event.

JULY

1 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden area (call), 6mi Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

2 -- Intermediate Ride, 5:30pm, Camden Area (Call), Camden, 10mi Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

4 -- 4th of July Breakfast Ride w/ Maine Coast Cycling Club, 7am, Cape-Able Bike Shop, Kennebunkport, Road, Tom Decker, tdecker@roadunnner.com, 967-1956

5 -- Hinckley Time Trial (Maine TT Series #7), 9am, Rte 201, 12.1mi Road Race, Tina Quinn, tqpbandj@gmail.com, 649-2334

7 -- LAB Smart Cycling, Traffic Skills 101(formerly Road 1), 8am Fryeburg Academy, Charley LaFlamme, chazbikeed@maine.rr.com, 646-0635, $50 BCM members, $75 nonmembers, www.bikeleague.org

8-10 -- LCI Seminar, 1-7pm/10am-10pm/8am-1pm, Fryeburg Academy, Charley LaFlamme, chazbikeed@maine.rr.com, 646-0635, $225 fee, www.bikeleague.org

11 -- RATS, midnight, Rose Bicycle, Orono, 300mi Tour, Jim Rose, oldelectrolux@yahoo.com, 866-3525, advanced planning required

10-12 -- Maine Bike Rally, Fryeburg Academy, 1-100mi Road & Mtn Tours, Maggie Warren, Maggie@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511, www.BikeMaine.org

12 -- Maine Bike Rally Time Trial (Maine TT Series #8), 9am, Main St, Fryeburg, 18mi Road Race, Michael Mendonca, michaelrichard7879@yahoo.com, 697-3574

12 -- Eastern Trail Ride, 8am, Saco Downeaster Train Parking Lot - 110 Main St, 25mi Road, Bob Hamblen, bhamblen@sacomaine.org, 286-3431

12 -- Bradbury Mtn Park Trail Day, 9am, Rte 9, Mtn, Fritz Appleby, 688-4712, www.bradburymountain.com

15 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden area (call), 6mi Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

16 -- Intermediate Ride, 5:30pm, Camden Area (Call), Camden, 10mi Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

18 -- Urban Epic, Portland, 8:30am, .5mi swim/12.5mi bike/3.1mi run, triathlon, Amy VanHaren, amy@tri-maine.com, 221-5420 ext. 5, www.urban-epic.com

18 -- Presque Isle Time Trial (Maine TT Series #9), 1pm, Parsons Rd, 14mi Road Race, Melanie Stewart, info@melsmojo.com, 760-9500

18 -- CMLT/McNEMBA Trail Day, 9am Ragged Mtn, Camden, Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

18-19 -- Seacoast Safari, 6am, UNE, Biddeford 60-150mi Road, Anna Moskov; amoskov@cff.org; 800-757-0203, newengland.cff.org/safari

18-25 -- Tour de County, Lincoln, 9am, 318mi Tour, Bob Bruce, bobbiker@roadrunner.com, 319-8009, www.merrymeetingwheelers.org

19 -- Yarmouth Clam Festival Road Race, 9am, 36mi Road Race, David Brink, cycleman@maine.rr.com, 774-2933

19 -- Spud Cycle Classic, 8:30am, Fort Fairfield, 26mi Road Race, Melanie Stewart, mojosports@ainop.com, 760-9500

19 -- KVBC Velo Vassalboro, 9am, Vassalboro Historical Society, East Vassalboro, 25-30mi Road, John Schooley, john.schooley@gmail.com, 692-6960

25 -- Maine Lobster Ride & Roll, Rockland High School, 400 Broadway, 16-100mi Road, Maggie Warren, Maggie@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511, www.BikeMaine.org

27-August 1 -- Teen Mountain Bike Adventure Week, 6pm, Back Country Excursions, Parsonsfield. Mtn,, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189, www.bikebackcountry.com

29 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden Hills State Park, Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

AUGUST

1 -- Bond Brook Group Ride, 9am, Mtn, Brian Alexander, BAlexander1@roadrunner.com, 441-6227, www.CeMeNEMBA.org

1-2 -- Bike MS: Bike to the Breakwater, St. Joseph's College, Standish, 25/50/75/150mi Tour, Heather Orlando, heather.orlando@nmss.org, 781-7960, www.msmaine.org

1-2 -- Nordic Heritage Center/TAMC Fat Tire Festival, Presque Isle, Mtn, Tom Chasse, tomsharo@yahoo.com, 764-5273, www.nordicheritagecenter.org

2 -- Presque Isle Classic, 10am, PI Indoor Pool, 22mi Road Race, Chris Beaulieu, chrispirec@maine.rr.com, 764-2545

2 -- Maine State Triathlon, 8am, Bethel, .6mi swim, 15.5mi bike, 3mi run, Race, Robin Zinchuk, info@bethelmaine.com, 824-2282, www.bethelmaine.com

2 -- Bradbury Mtn Park Trail Day, 9am, Rte 9, Mtn, Fritz Appleby, 688-4712, www.bradburymountain.com

5 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden area (call), 6mi Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

6 -- Intermediate Ride, 5:30pm, Camden Area (Call), Camden, 10mi Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

8 -- Tour de Merrymeeting Bay, 8am, 80 Foreside Road, Topsham, 25/50mi Road Tour, Pam LeDuc, pleduc@topshammaine.com, 725-1726, www.topshammaine.com/tmb

8-10 -- Hut to Hut Mountain Biking Comes to Maine, Carrabassett Valley, 3 day trip, Glen Widmer, glenwidmer@gmail.com, www.mainehuts.org/summer/reservations/mountain_biking.htm

8-10 -- Annual Microbrew Mountain Biking Festival, 12pm, Back Country Excursions, Parsonsfield. Mtn, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189, www.bikebackcountry.com

9 -- Mt. Agamenticus Time Trial (Maine TT Series #10), 9am, Willow Street Youth Center, So. Berwick, 7.4mi Road Race, Terrence Parker, terrence@terrafirmalandarch.com, 603-430-8388

9 -- Saddleback Challenge #1, 10am, 524 Saddleback Mtn Road, 10/15/20mi Mtn Race, Nick Leadley, leadley@verizon.net, 864-2328

10 -- Tri for A CURE-All Women Triathlon-All Women All Cancers, 8am, SMCC, So. Portland, Sprint Race, Joanne Jordan, Joanne@mainecancer.org, 773-2533

11-15 -- Hut to Hut Mountain Biking Comes to Maine, Carrabassett Valley, 5 day trip, Glen Widmer, glenwidmer@gmail.com, www.mainehuts.org/summer/reservations/mountain_biking.htm

12 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Snow Bowl, Hosmer Pond Rd, Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

15 -- KVBC Mt. Vernon Traverse, 9am, Mt. Vernon Post Office, 25-30mi Road, John Schooley, john.schooley@gmail.com, 692-6960

15 -- CMLT/McNEMBA Trail Day, 9am Ragged Mtn, Camden, Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

16 -- Tour de la Vallee, NMMC, Fort Kent, 7:30am, 25-100mi Road, Nancy Daigle, njldaigle@nci1.net, 728-6439

16 -- Eastern Trail Ride, 8am, Saco Downeaster Train Parking Lot - 110 Main St, 30mi Road, Bob LaNigra, runnar@myfairpoint.net, 883-8662

19 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden area (call), 6mi Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

20 -- Intermediate Ride, 5:30pm, Camden Area (Call), Camden, 12mi Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

23 -- MDI Time Trial (Maine TT Series #11), 9am, Tremont Community Center, Rte 102, 13.74mi Road Race, Dean Read, dsread47@gmail.com, 288-2232

23 -- Tour de Farms, 7am, The Morris Farm, Rte 27, Wiscasset, 8/20/50/100mi Road, info@morrisfarm.org, 882-4080

26 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Rockport, Maine Sport, Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

28-30 -- American Folk Festival, Bangor Waterfront, Road, Deb Melnikas, debbi@americanfolkfestival.com 992-2630, Free Valet Bike Parking, sjropiak@aol.com, www.BikeMaine.org, VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

29 -- Maine Hospice Event, 8am, Brunswick, Downtown Gazebo, Natalie Stockbridge, info@mainehospicecouncil.org, 626-0651, www.mainehospicecouncil.org/dmmr

30 -- Peak Performance State Prep Time Trial/Cumberland (Maine TT Series #12), 9am, Cumberland, 15.8mi Race, Tim Brewer, info@mypeakmultisport.com, 780-8200, www.mypeakmultisport.com

30 -- Maine Sport Run Off, 9am, Camden Snow Bowl, Mtn Race, Mike Hartley, bikes@mainesport.com, 236-7120

SEPTEMBER

2 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden area (call), 6mi Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

3 -- Intermediate Ride, 5:30pm, Camden Area (Call), Camden, 12mi Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

5 -- Maine Coast Cycling Club Century/Half Century, 7am, Cape-Able Bike Shop, Kennebunkport, 50-100mi Road, Tom Decker, tdecker@roadrunner.com, 967-1956

6 -- Bradbury Mtn Park Trail Day, 9am, Rte 9, Mtn, Fritz Appleby, 688-4712, www.bradburymountain.com

6 -- Saddleback Challenge #2, 10am, 524 Saddleback Mtn Road, 10/15/20mi Mtn Race, Nick Leadley, leadley@myfairpoint.net, 864-2328

7 -- Labor Day Breakfast Ride w/ The Maine Coast Cycling Club, 7am, Cape-Able Bike Shop, Road, Tom Decker, tdecker@roadrunner.com, 967-1956

11-13 -- Mtn Biking Instructor Certification Program, 4pm, Back Country Excursions, Parsonsfield. Mtn, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189, www.bikebackcountry.com

12 -- Maine Lighthouse Ride, 7:30am, SMCC, So. Portland, 25/40/62/100mi Tour, info@easterntrail.org, 284-9260, www.easterntrail.org

13 -- Popham Beach Ride, 9am, Bath Shopping Center, 32mi Road, Bob Bruce, bobbiker@roadrunner.com, 319-8009, www.merrymeetingwheelers.org

13 -- Frogs, Logs, and Bogs, 9am, Waterfront Park, Bangor, 28/100mi Road, Dick Andren, info@bangorlandtrust.org, 942-1010, www.bangorlandtrust.org

13 -- PVC Maine State Time Trial Championship (Maine TT Series #13), 9am, Cumberland Center, 15.8Race, Jim Shafer, liftboy2@yahoo.com, 846-3214

16 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden area (call), 6mi Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

17 -- Intermediate Ride, 5:30pm, Camden Area (Call), Camden, 10mi Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

18-20 -- Common Ground Country Fair & Pedal to the Fair, Unity, 3-51mi Road, Maggie@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511, Free Valet Bike Parking, www.BikeMaine.org, VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

19 -- Loon Echo Hike n' Bike Trek, 8/10am, Shawnee Peak Ski Area, Bridgton, 25/50/100mi Road, Carrie Walia, biketrek@lelt.org, 647-4352, www.lelt.org

19 -- The 12 Hours of Bradbury Mountain, 8am, Pownal, Mtn, Casco Bay Sports, info@cascobaysports.com, 221-0203, www.bradburytwelve.com

19 -- Lobsterman Triathlon, 9:30am, Winslow Park, Freeport, .93mi swim/25mi bike/6.2mi run, triathlon and aquabike, Amy VanHaren, amy@tri-maine.com, 221-5420 ext. 5, www.tri-maine.com

19 -- Saco Bay Criterium presented by SMCC and Gorham Bike & Fitness, 7:20am, Pepperell Park, Road Race, info@gorhambike.com, 773-1700

19 -- CMLT/McNEMBA Trail Day, 9am Ragged Mtn, Camden, Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

20 -- Cub Tracks Children's Triathlon/EMMC, Noon, UMO Alfond Track and Field, Orono, 1.5-2mi bike, Lisa Trimper, ltrimper@emh.org, 973-5245, www.emmc.org

23 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Camden Hills State Park, Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

OCTOBER

2 -- Bicycle Safety Instructor Training, 8am, Augusta, Deborah Ladner, Deborah@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511, www.BikeMaine.org

3 -- Take a Kid Mtn Biking Day, Augusta area, Mtn, Brian Alexander, BAlexander1@roadrunner.com, 441-6227, www.CeMeNEMBA.org

4 -- The Cadillac Challenge, 8am, Acadia National Park Visitor Center, Hulls Cove, 100/72mi, Road, Tony Mourkas, cadillaccentury@mac.com, 862-5990, web.mac.com/zorbathegeek/Cadillac/Home.html

4 -- The Dempsey Challenge, 8am, Lewiston, 10/25/50/100mi Tours, dempseychallenge.org Wendy Tardif, info@dempseychallenge.org, 795-5546, www.dempseychallenge.org

4-9 -- Maine Foliage Tour, 7am, 461 Maine Mall Rd, Portland, 225mi Road, America by Bicycle, abbike@aol.com, 603-382-1662, www.abbike.com

7 -- Mid Coast NEMBA Beginner's MTB Ride, 5:45pm, Snow Bowl, Hosmer Pond Rd, Mtn, John Anders, j-anders@roadrunner.com, 975-5417

10-17 -- Fall Foliage Classic (ME, NH, MA), 7am, Day's Inn, So. Portland, 320mi Road, America by Bicycle, abbike@aol.com, 603-382-1662, www.abbike.com

11 -- Mike's Maine Metric Mtn Mash, 8am, Camden Snow Bowl, 62mi Mtn, Mike Hartley, mikethebikehartley@gmail.com, 236-7120

12 -- Mike's Maine Metric Mountain Mash, 8am, Camden Snow Bowl, Camden, 62 Miles, bikes@mainesport.com, Michael Hartley, 236-7120

17 -- CMLT/McNEMBA Trail Day, 9am Ragged Mtn, Camden, Mtn, Casey Leonard, caseyandcasey@earthlink.net, 691-1183

24-25 -- Downeast Cyclocross 2 day Verge NE Championship Series, 9am, Pineland Farms, New Gloucester, 40/60mi Race, Lee Strout, racecoordinator@mainecyclingclub.com, 754-6250, www.mainecyclingclub.com