January 2005

February 2005

17

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Board Meeting
6-9pm, BCM Headquarters, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

March 2005

14

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

21

Safe Routes to School Leadership Training
9am, Augusta
FMI: saferoutes@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

24

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Board Meeting
6-9pm, BCM Headquarters, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

April 2005

3

On Road Eastern Trail/Amtrak Loop Ride
8:15am, Portland, 50mi hilly Ride, Registration required
FMI: www.easterntrail.org, John Andrews, jandrews@gwi.net, 282-1979

9

R.E.A.C.H. Spring-Mud Fling
Old Town H.S., Old Town, 15mi Road Race
FMI: Emma Pope-Welch, Emma_popewelch@umit.maine.edu, 581-8890

10

Paris-Roubaix Commerorative Ride
9am, Searsmont Post Office, Searsmont, 22mi Road
FMI: Mike Hartley, bikes@mainesport.com, 236-7120

11

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

21

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Board Meeting
6-9pm, BCM Headquarters, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

21-22

Northeast Transportation Safety Conference
Sheraton, So. Portland
FMI: wwww.themtsc.org

27

Legislative Biking and Walking Tour
7:30am, Statehouse, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, bcm@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

28

Bicycle Safety Teacher Training
8am, Bangor
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

28-30

Single Track Trail Building Party w/Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

29

Happy Trails: Big Bash and Silent Auction
5:30pm, Pavilion, Portland
FMI: Nan Cumming, isabel@trails.org, 775-2411

May 2005

1

KVBC
10am, Mt. Vernon Post Office (Route 41), Mt. Vernon, 30mi Tour
FMI: Jim Merrick, jmerrick@prexar.com, 293-3784

1

Midcoast Velo Club's Tour de Lake
10am, Barrett's Cove, Camden, 12-35mi Road
FMI: Mike Hartley, bikes@mainesport.com, 236-7120

6-8

11th Annual Wildflower Season Kick-off Festival w/Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

7

On Road Eastern Trail Ride
10am, Downeaster Parking Lot, Saco, 25mi tour
FMI: www.easterntrail.org, Ethan Davis, ethan@velomobiles.net, 284-7572

8

Midcoast Time Trial Series #1 (Maine TT Series #1)
9am, Camden, 15mi Race
FMI: Jane Self, browndog@midcoast.com, 236-0377

9

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

11

Bicycle Safety Teacher Training
8am, Biddeford
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

12

Bicycle Safety Teacher Training
8am, Augusta
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

12

Roadside Repair Class
6pm, Freeport
FMI: thebikeworkshop@yahoo.com, 865-6171

13-15

MTB Instructors Certification Program w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

14

KVBC
9:30am, Laura Richards Elementary (Route 201), 27mi Tour
FMI: Brian Beneski, bbeneski@verizon.net, 588-0118

14

Bike the Bay (to benefit Hospice of Maine)
Casco Bay Ferry, Portland, 20mi Tour
FMI: www.hospiceofmaine.org, bike@hospiceofmaine.org, 800-303-9272

15

Tour De Cure - MDI w/ American Diabetes Association
8:30am, College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, 15-60mi Tours
FMI: www.diabetes.org, 888-342-2383

16

Bicycle Safety Teacher Training
8am, Presque Isle
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

16-20

National Bike-to-Work Week
wherever you live to wherever you work
FMI: www.bikeleague.org, 202-822-1333

20-24

Appalachian Extreme Adventure Race
Sunday River Ski Resort, Newry
FMI: www.racingahead.com, info@racingahead.com

21

KVBC
9:30am, Smithfield Fire House (Route 8), Smithfield, 15-28mi Tour
FMI: Rob Jones, robjones@somtel.com, 362-5685

21

Bradbury Mountain Trail Day
8:00am, Bradbury
FMI: Fred Robie, stuartrobie@verizon.net, 865-6978

22

Downeast Bike Swap
10-2, Deering High School, Portland
FMI: www.bikeman.com, Davis Carver, davis@bikeman.com, 800-BIKEMAN

22

Dave's Annual Birthday Century w/Casco Bay Bike Club
6am, Gray, 100mi Tour
FMI: RSVP w/Dave Clements, oldred4000@aol.com, 233-0393

22

Damariscotta Spring Time Trial (Maine TT Series #2)
9am, YMCA, Rte 1, 14mi Race
FMI: Chuck Wyman, clcymca@lincoln.midcoast.com, 563-3477

22

On Road Eastern Trail Ride #2
10am, Downeaster Parking Lot, Saco, 20mi tour
FMI: www.easterntrail.org, Bruce Wakefield, bwakefie@maine.rr.com, 284-9260

22

Around Merrymeeting Bay w/Merrymeeting Wheelers
9:00am, Brunswick Gazebo, 45mi Tour
FMI: www.merrymeetingwheelers.com, Bob Bruce, bobbiker@gwi.net, 882-7206

23

Bicycle Safety Teacher Training
8am, Farmington
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

24

Bicycle Safety Teacher Training
8am, Gorham
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

26

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Board Meeting
6-9pm, BCM Headquarters, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

27-29

Skills Development Camp w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

28

KVBC
9am, Readfield Insurance (Route 17 & Church Road), Readfield, 20-30mi Tour
FMI: Frank Rosen, frosen@wausaupaper.com, 685-4747

29

Bikesenjava Adventure Race, ADV Race #1
FMI: chris@haybikesenjava.com, www.haybikesenjava.com, 596-1004

29

Rotary Park Short Track Race, (MMBA Series #1)
Rotary Park, Biddeford, short track mtn race
FMI: Tom Noble, tom@spskateparks.com, 632-7602, www.mainemountainbike.com

29

West Side Ride
1pm, Harbor House, Southwest Harbor, 26mi Road Race
FMI: Bob Shields, SWCycle@acadia.net, 244-5856

30

Memorial Day Classic
4pm, Cape-Able Bike Shop, Kennebunkport, 30mi Road Race
FMI: Brandon Gillard, www.capeablebikes.com, 967-4382

30

Memorial Day White Mountains Road Ride
9am, Fryeburg, 80mi Tour
FMI: Back Bay Bicycle, Kris Clark, Kris@gwi.net, 773-6906

June 2005

4

Bicycle Safety Teacher Training
8am, Augusta
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

4

Tour de Kennebec
8am, Bishop's General Store, Jackman, 100mi Tour
FMI: Chip Carpenter, yurthhollow@juno.com, 643-2746

4

Lake Auburn Road Race
9am, Auburn, 20-65mi Races
FMI: www.rainbowbike.com, John Grenier, john@rainbowbike.com, 784-7576

4

National Trails Day
FMI: www.nationaltrailsday.org, Ivan Levin, nt@americanhiking.org, 301-565-6704 x 208

4

KVBC
8:30am, New Sharon Center (Route 2), New Sharon, 25-30mi Tour
FMI: Chris Beeuwkes, beeuwkes@somtel.com, 587-2361

4

Pedaling For Dreams (to benefit Make-A-Wish of Maine)
NOTE: event has been rescheduled for June 25

5

Bradbury Mountain Challenge (MMBA series #2)
9am, Bradbury Mountain State Park, Pownal, 7-26mi Mtn Bike Races
FMI: www.gorhambike.com, Jamie Wright, 773-1700

5

Great Falls Criterium
8am, Great Falls Plaza, Auburn, 15-30mi Races
FMI: www.rainbowbike.com, John Grenier, jrgbike@aol.com, 784-7576

5

Southern Coast Tour de Cure w/ American Diabetes Association
8:30am
FMI: www.diabetes.org, 888-342-2383

10-12

MTB Instructors Certification Program w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

10-12

Dog Days of Early Summer (ride with your dog) w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

11

BCM's Tour de Trails
10am, Visitor's Center, Acadia National Park, 6-15mi Mtn Tour on Acadia's Carriage Roads
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Jeff Miller, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

11

GHCA Century
7am, Houlton, 25-100mi Tour
FMI: Brian Bell, 532-2716

11

Urban Adventure Race
Noon, Portland, incl mtn biking
FMI: www.racingahead.com, info@racingahead.com

12

Midcoast Time Trial #2 (Maine TT Series #3)
9am, Camden, 15mi Race
FMI: Jane Self, browndog@midcoast.com, 236-0377

13

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

15

Commute Another Way Day (go by bike!)
Portland, Augusta, Skowhegan, & your town
FMI: www.gomaine.org, Carey Kish, ckish@gpcog.org, 774-9891

17-19

Free Ride Stunt Hucker's Delight w/Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

17-19

Trek Across Maine--Sunday River to the Sea w/ American Lung Association
Bethel to Rockland, 180mi Tour
FMI: www.mainelung.org, 800-499-5864 x 115

21

Pal Mtn Bike Series #1
6pm, Hill Pal Center, Bangor, Mtn
FMI: Chris Moor, skirack@midmaine.com, 945-6474

6/24-7/2

Lighthouse Tour
350mi Road Tour, Portland-Nova Scotia
FMI: www.InMotionEvents.net, Al Hastings or April Amodei, Al@InMotionEvents.net, 315-258-9190

25

Pedaling For Dreams (to benefit Make-A-Wish of Maine)
NOTE: event was originally scheduled for June 4
9:00am, Lutheran Church, Waterville, 12mi Tour
FMI: Yvonne Batson, batson@gwi.net, 453-6203

25

KVBC
8:30am, Alna Post Office (Route 194), Alna, 20-25mi Tour
FMI: Sandi Hodge, ssh@lincoln.midcoast.com, 586-5315

25-26

RATS (Ride Across Three States)
Rose Bike, Orono, 300mi Road, advance planning required
FMI: Jim Rose, jimrose@midmaine.com, 866-3525

26

Pemaquid Peninsula
w/CBBC, Merrymeeting Wheelers, Western Maine Peddlers, and Kennebec Valley Bicycle Club
8:00am, Hannaford, Route 1A, Brunswick, 30mi Tour, and picnic on Damariscotta Lake
FMI: www.merrymeetingwheelers.com, Bob Bruce, bobbiker@gwi.net, 882-7206

26

Women's Ride for Heart Health
9am, Somerset Sports and Fitness, Skowhegan, 5, 10, 24mi Tours, free medical screenings
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

26

Women's Ride for Heart Health
9am, Women's Health & Fitness Center, Auburn, 5, 10, 24mi Tours, free medical screenings
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

28

Pal Mtn Bike Series #2
6pm, Hill Pal Center, Bangor, Mtn
FMI: Chris Moor, skirack@midmaine.com, 945-6474

July 2005

2

Annual Shipbuilder's Triathlon
8:15am, Bowery St. Boat Launch, Bath, 1mi swim, 26mi bike, 6.2km run
FMI: Bath-Brunswick C of C, 442-7291, www.visitbath.com

2

Top of Maine Mountain Bike Race
8am, Madawaska Elementary School, 5-15 mi, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.madrec.org, Dean Gendreau, madrec@nci1.net, 728-3604

2

KVBC
9am, James H. Bean Elementary (Middle Road), Sidney, 30mi Tour
FMI: Jim Putnam, put@adelphia.net, 547-3338

3

Hinckley Time Trial (Maine TT Series #4)
9am, Good Will-Hinckley School, Hinckley, 13mi Race
FMI: Jim Mathieu, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 465-7564

4

Midcoast Velo Club's Rockport Ride
8:30am, Rockport Harbor Park, Rockport, 15-40mi Road
FMI: Mike Hartley, bikes@mainesport.com, 236-7120

5

Pal Mtn Bike Series #3
6pm, Hill Pal Center, Bangor, Mtn
FMI: Chris Moor, skirack@midmaine.com, 945-6474

8-10

17th Annual Maine Bike Rally
registration opens 3pm 7/9, Waldo County YMCA, Belfast, 4-100mi Tours
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

9

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Annual Meeting
6:30pm, Troy Howard School, Belfast
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

10

Rally Hill Climb
9am, Belfast Pier, Belfast
FMI: BCM office, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

10

Alden Hill Challenge Mtn Bike Race (MMBA #3)
7:30am, USM Campus, Gorham
FMI: www.gorhambike.com, Dan Vaillencourt, dan@gorhambike.com, 773-1700

10

County Cycle Classic
9am, Gateway School, Van Buren, 22mi Road Race
FMI: Caribou Recreation, Kathy Mazzuchelli, Kathy@cariboumaine.org, 493-4224

10

Lake Winnecook Sprint Triathalon
9am, Field of Dreams, Unity, .5mi swim, 15mi bike, 3mi run
FMI: Mark Babin, mbabin@uninets.net, 948-5563

10-15

Moose Tour w/ Maine Wheels
So. Paris, 330mi Tour
FMI: www.moosetour.com, Brian McLaughlin, mwheels@megalink.net, 743-5993

11

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

12

Pal Mtn Bike Series #4
6pm, Hill Pal Center, Bangor, Mtn
FMI: Chris Moor, skirack@midmaine.com, 945-6474

15-17

7th Annual Tube & Lube Lobster BakeOff Mtn Bike Festival w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

16

BCM's Tour de Trails
10am, Androscoggin River Trails, Turner, 8mi Mtn Tour
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Jeff Miller, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

17

Bethel Time Trial (Maine TT Series #5)
9am, Bethel, 13mi Race
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

17

Maine Sport Run Off (MMBA Series #4)
9am, Camden Snow Bowl, 4-16mi Mtn Race
FMI: Mike Hartley, bikes@mainesport.com, 236-7120

17

Spud Cycle Classic
9am, Fort Fairfield Recreational Building, 1mi Kids Road Race
FMI: Steve Higgins, pstephen20@hotmail.com, 764-0206

17

Spud Cycle Classic
10am, Fort Fairfield Recreational Building, 25mi Road Race
FMI: Steve Higgins, pstephen20@hotmail.com, 764-0206

17

KVBC
9am, Winthrop Boat Landing (Memorial Dr.) Winthrop, 25-30mi Tour
FMI: Jim Merrick, jmerrick@prexar.com, 293-3784

17

Yarmouth Clam Festival Road Race
9am, Yarmouth, 35mi USCF Races
FMI: www.portlandvelo.com, David Brink, Dbrink@maine.rr.com, 774-2933

16-24

Tour De County w/Merrymeeting Wheelers
Lincoln-Houlton-Presque Isle-St. Agatha-St. Leonard
FMI: www.merrymeetingwheelers.com, Bob Bruce, bobbiker@gwi.net, 882-7206

18

Spud Cycle Classic
10am, Fort Fairfield Recreational Building, 25mi Road Race
FMI: Steve Higgins, pstephen20@hotmail.com, 764-0206

23

The Lobster Ride to Benefit the BCM
8am, Rockland, 15-100mi Tour
FMI: BCM office, www.BikeMaine.org, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

23

KVBC
9:30am, Laura Richards Elementary (Route 201), Gardiner, 25-30mi Tour
FMI: Brian Beneski, bbeneski@verizon.net, 588-0118

24

Bikesenjava Adventure Race, ADV Race #2
FMI: chris@haybikesenjava.com, www.haybikesenjava.com, 596-1004

25-30

10th Annual Teen Mtn Biking Adventure Camp w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

28-31

Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew
Rangeley
FMI: John Field, jfield@megalink.net

31

Maine State Triathlon Classic
8am, Bethel, .6mi swim, 15.5mi Bike Race, 3mi Run, Triathlon
FMI: www.BethelMaine.com, Robin Zinchuk, info@bethelmaine.com, 824-2282

31

Essex Woods Cross Country Mtn Bike Race (MMBA series #5)
7:30am, Essex Street, Bangor, 15-20mi Race, free camping
FMI: Chris Moor, skirack@midmaine.com, 945-6474

31

Southern Maine Cycling Club Time Trial (Maine TT Series #6)
Saco
FMI: www.gorhambike.com, Jamie Wright, info@gorhambike.com, 773-1700

7/31 - 8/5

Coastal Tour
Blue Hill Fairgrounds, Blue Hill, 300mi Tour
FMI: www.coastaltour.com, Brian McLaughlin, mwheels@megalink.net, 743-5993

August 2005

4-7

Subaru/IMBA Trail Care Crew
Presque Isle
FMI: Scott Arndt, sarndt@maine.rr.com, 540-1000

6

Family Fun Ride
9am, St. Joseph's College, Standish, 25mi Tour
FMI: www.msmaine.org, info@msmaine.org, 800-526-8890

6

KVBC
8am, Episcopal Church (Academy St), Hallowell, 18mi Tour
FMI: Andrea LaPointe, contact: jmerrick@prexar.com, 293-3784

6-7

Seacoast Safari for Cystic Fibrosis
7:30am, Newburyport, MA, to Biddeford, ME, 150mi Tour
FMI: Allison DeSevo, no-new-eng@csf.org, 800-757-0203

6-12

MOOSA Tour
350mi Tour, Bethel-Quebec-Bethel
FMI: www.InMotionEvents.net, Al Hastings or April Amodei, Al@InMotionEvents.net, 315-258-9190

6-7

Blue Rock MS 150 Bike to the Breakwater w/ Multiple Sclerosis
St. Joseph's College, Standish, 50-150mi Tour
FMI: www.msmaine.org, info@msmaine.org, 800-526-8890

7

Maine Cycling Club Time Trial (Maine TT Series #7)
8am, Rainbow Bicycle, Auburn, 13.5mi Race
FMI: www.rainbowbike.com, John Grenier, John@rainbowbike.com, 784-7576

7

Nick's S.A.E. Smash
8am, Bristol Mills, 50mi Mtn tour
FMI: Nick Corson, nrc8856@rit.edu

7

Bailey Island Ferry Ride
10am, w/Casco Bay Bike Club, Casco Bay Lines Terminal, Portland, 65mi tour
FMI: Ken O'Brien, kob2@maine.rr.com, 839-5468

7

Carrabassett Cross Country Cycle Challenge (MMBA #6)
9am, Sugarloaf Outdoor Center, Carrabassett Valley, 7-28mi Mtn
FMI: Kimberly Truskowski, ktruskowski@sugarloaf.com, 237-6907

8

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

12-14

7th Annual Microbrew Mtn Biking Festival w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

13

County Open Classic
2pm, Community Library, Houlton, 25mi Road Race
FMI: www.countyopen.com, Joe Ewings, jewings@gwi.net, 538-9893

13

Tour de Merrymeeting Bay
8am, Foreside Athletic Fields, Topsham, 25 and 50mi Tours
FMI: Susan Chadima, schaddvm@blazenetme.net, 729-1070

13

Maine Handicapped Skiing's Summer Sports Challenge
Range Pond State Park, Poland, 1mi swim, 4 mi canoe, 5 mi run, 5 mi kayak, 20mi bike Tour
FMI: www.skimhs.org, Wendy Iseman, info@skimhs.org, 800-639-7770

14

Mount Agamenticus Time Trial (Maine TT Series #7)
So. Berwick
FMI: Terrence Parker, terrence@terrafirmalandarch.com, www.bikereg.com, 603-430-8388

14

KVBC
9am, Lunch Pad Restaurant (Route 17 & 133), Livermore Falls, 25-30mi Tour
FMI: Frank Rosen, frosen@wausaupaper.com, 685-4747

18

North Haven Island Bike Tour
8:15am, Rockland Ferry Terminal, Rockland, 25mi Ride, Preregistration required
FMI: www.easterntrail.org, John Andrews, JAndrews@gwi.net, 282-1979

18-19

N.E. Adventure Race Series
Sunday River Ski Resort, Newry
FMI: www.racingahead.com, info@racingahead.com

20

Kennebec River Bicycle Tour
9am, Gardiner Commons, Gardiner, 10mi family Tour
FMI: Deborah Ladner, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

20

KVBC
9:30am, Biscay Pond Boat Landing (Biscay Rd), Damariscotta, 25mi Tour
FMI: Sandi Hodge, ssh@lincoln.midcoast.com, 586-5315

20

Downeast YMCA Mountain to the Sea Triathlon
10:00am, Blue Hill Fairgrounds, 10K run, 4K kayak, 16K bike
FMI: Daryl DeJoy, daryld@midmaine.com, or Bethany at 667-3086

21

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Board Meeting
6-9pm, BCM Headquarters, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

21

Tour de Farms VII
7:00am, Morris Farm, Wiscasset, 15-108 mi Tour
FMI: Ben Long, ben_long@morrisfarm.org, 882-4080

26-28

American Folk Festival
5:30pm, Bangor Waterfront
FMI: Heather McCarthy, 992-2630, heather@americanfolkfestival.com, www.americanfolkfest.com
Free Valet Bike Parking, Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

26-28

Annual Farewell to Summer Mtn Bike Encampment w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

27

BCM's Tour de Trails
10am, Backcountry Excursions, Parsonsfield, 8-15mi Mtn Tour
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Jeff Miller, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

27

Dan Michaud Memorial Ride
7:30am, Brunswick Gazebo, Brunswick, 10, 50, 100mi Tours, and post-ride gourmet buffet
FMI: www.mainehospicecouncil.org, Alfred Hipkins, dmmr@mainehospicecouncil.org, 800-438-5963

27

Aroostook Adventure Race
8am, Nordic Heritage Center, Presque Isle, 10-12 mtn, 2-3 mi canoe, 6-8 mi trek
FMI: www.tamc.org, Kasee Dodd, kdodd@tamc.org, 768-4044

27-28

Saco Bay Criterium-Maine Championship
7:15am, Saco, USCF Races
FMI: www.gorhambike.com, Joe Moreshead, jmoreshe@psmp.com, 284-2324

28

KVBC
9:30am, Hannaford Plaza (Rte 2 & 4), Farmington, 25-30mi Tour
FMI: Jim Merrick, jmerrick@prexar.com, 293-3784

September 2005

4

MaineSport Triathlon
9am, Rockport, .6mi swim, 26mi bike, 6mi run
FMI: www.mainesport.com, Greg Perry, store@mainesport.com, 236-7120

4

Clifford Park Assault (MMBA series #7)
9am, Clifford Park, Biddeford, 5-25mi Mtn Race
FMI: Patrick Hackleman, info@capeablebikes.com, www.capeablebikes.com, 967-4382

10

Bald & Ragged Mountains Festival Adventure Race
8:30am, Camden Snow Bowl, Camden
FMI: www.coastalmountains.org, Coastal Mountains Land Trust, 236-7091

10

Inland Foundation Bike &Boat
9:30am, Field of Dreams, Unity, 30mi Tour to Belfast, boat tour of Pen Bay with lobster dinner and music
FMI: inlandhospital.org, Marc Pitman, mpitman@emh.org, 861-3377

11

Midcoast Time Trial #3 (Maine TT Series #9)
9am, Camden, 15mi Race
FMI: Jane Self, browndog@midcoast.com, 236-0377

11

Lake Winnepesauke Century
7am, Cape-Able Bike Shop, Kennebunkport, 100mi Tour
FMI: Brandon Gillard, www.mainecoastcycling.com, 967-4382

11

Midday in the Gardens of Good & Evil-Tour of Bangor Cemeteries
9am, Ahavas Achim Cemetary, Bangor, 25mi Tour
FMI: www.bangormuseum.org, Sara Martin, sara@bangormuseum.org, 942-1900

11

Popham Beach Tour w/Merrymeeting Wheelers
9am, Bath Shopping Center, Bath, 35mi Tour, lunch at beach
FMI: www.merrymeetingwheelers.com, Bob Bruce, bobbiker@gwi.net, 882-7206

12

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

15

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Board Meeting
6-9pm, BCM Headquarters, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

17

Hinckley Fall Festival Trail Ride
9am, Moody Chapel, Hinckley, 10 mi Mtn
FMI: Thomas Garnett, tgarnett@gwh.org, 238-4307

17

Eastern Trail-a-Thon 8-Lighthouse Ride
8:30am, 9am, 9:30am, Bug Light Park, So. Portland, 12-75mi tours
FMI: www.easterntrail.org, Bob Bowker, rbowker@gwi.net, 284-9260

17

Fryeburg Frolic Century w/Casco Bay Bike Club
7am, Gorham, USM Campus, 100mi Tour
FMI: Ken O'Brien, kob2@maine.rr.com, 839-5468

17

Bradbury Mountain Trail Day
8:00am, Bradbury
FMI: Fred Robie, stuartrobie@verizon.net, 865-6978

17

BCM's Tour de Trails
10am, Kennebec Highlands, Rome, 10-18mi Mtn Tour
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Jeff Miller, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

18

MaineShare's Meet at the Mountain Hike & Bike
8:45am, Bradbury Mtn State Park, Pownal, 10-63mi Road & Mtn Tours (hiking, fun, & picnic)
FMI: www.maineshare.org, Hildie Lipson, giving@maineshare.org, 622-0105

18

Bikesenjava Adventure Race, ADV Race #3
FMI: chris@haybikesenjava.com, www.haybikesenjava.com, 596-1004

18

Damariscotta Fall Time Trial (Maine TT Series #10)
9am, YMCA, Rte 1, 14mi Race
FMI: Chuck Wyman, clcymca@lincoln.midcoast.com, 563-3477

18

Mike's Maine Metric Mountain Mash
7:30am, Lincoln County, Newcastle, 100km Tour
FMI: Michael Hartley, bikes@mainesport.com, 236-7120

23-25

Common Ground Country Fair & Pedal to the Fair
Unity, 3-15mi Park and Pedal options, Free Valet Bike Parking
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

24

KVBC
10am, Torsey Memorial Church (Route 17), Kents Hill, 25-30mi Tour
FMI: Frank Rosen, frosen@wausaupaper.com, 685-4747

24

5th Annual Loon Echo Bike Trek
8am, Shawnee Peak Ski Area, Bridgton, 25, 50, 100mi Tours
FMI: www.loonecholandtrust.org, Sue Telfeian, biketrek@lelt.org, 647-4352

24

Cape Elizabeth Beaches Tour w/Casco Bay Bike Club
9am, Cape Elizabeth High School, 30-40mi Tour
FMI: Patty Medina, pmedina@usm.maine.edu, 780-4642

25

Maine State Time Trial Finals (Maine TT Series #11)
(Maine State TT Championships) (USCF Event) Cumberland TT
Cumberland Center
FMI: www.portlandvelo.com, Jim Shafer, 774-2933

25

Grill Z Mtn Bike Race (MMBA final race)
10am, Reid State Park, Georgetown, 5-20mi Mtn Race
FMI: www.bikeman.com, Davis Carver, davis@bikeman.com, 442-7002

October 2005

1

Acadia Carriage Roads Ride
11am, Acadia National Park Visitor Center, Hulls Cove, 18-25mi Mtn Tours
FMI: homepage.mac.com/zorbathegeek/cadillac_challenge, Tony Mourkas, cadillaccentury@mac.com, 862-5990

2

Cadillac Challenge Century
8am, Acadia National Park Visitor Center, Hulls Cove, 25, 62, or 100mi Road Tours
FMI: homepage.mac.com/zorbathegeek/cadillac_challenge, Tony Mourkas, cadillaccentury@mac.com, 862-5990

2

Midcoast Velo Club's Rockland Ride
10am, Rockland, 15-40mi Road
FMI: Mike Hartley, bikes@mainesport.com, 236-7120

9

BCM Fall Foliage Fat-Tire Frolic
10am, Carrabassett Valley, 15 & 20mi Mtn Bike Tours
FMI: www.BikeMaine.org, BCM office, info@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

15

Downeast CycloCross Race #1
9am, Pineland Center, New Gloucester, 30-60minute Races
FMI: www.rainbowbike.com, John Grenier, john@rainbowbike.com, 784-7576

16

Wicked Maine CycloCross IV (Maine State CycloCross Championships)
Pinelands, New Gloucester, Race
FMI: www.portlandvelo.com, Paul Weiss, weissp@hotmail.com, 829-4626

17

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

21-23

5th Annual Haunted Halloween MTB Spook Festival w/ Back Country Excursions
Parsonsfield, Mtn Bike
FMI: www.bikebackcountry.com, Cliff Krolick, bcountry@psouth.net, 625-8189

29

9th Annual Great Osprey Bike Challenge
10am, Wolfe's Neck Farm, Freeport, 5-15k Races
FMI: Anthony Johnson, anthony_johnson@coconetme.org, 865-6171

November 2005

14

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990

17

Bicycle Coalition of Maine Board Meeting
6-9pm, BCM Headquarters, Augusta
FMI: Jeff Miller, BCM@BikeMaine.org, 623-4511

December 2005

12

Portland Bike/Ped Committee
6:00pm, City Hall Rm 209, Portland
FMI: Steve Gordon, stevogordo@hotmail.com, 828-7990