Bike Tech Macon

September Bike Commuter Breakfast
2017-09-22 07:30 - 09:00 UTC | Jittery Joe’s, 1635 Montpelier Ave, Macon, GA, 31201, United States
Come enjoy a hot cup of coffee and join a social group of biking and walking commuters for Bike Walk Macon’s monthly commuter breakfast on Friday, September 22nd at Jittery Joe’s Mercer Village!
Biking and walking commuters of all skills and levels are welcome to join, whether you’re a seasoned, newbie, or aspiring one. Drop in any time between 7:30 am – 9 am and grab a breakfast sandwich, drink a quick cup of joe, or just mingle with fellow commuters. Very casual, wear whatever you commute in.

Macon Night Ride
2017-09-19 19:00 - 21:00, 2017-09-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Bike Tech, 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, 31204, United States
All riders are welcome. This is a no drop ride, and you are welcome to join us along the way. It is important to note that we do ride, but do not race. If you are interested at learning more about our past routes & speeds, check out our group on Strava – Bike Tech Cycling.
Rides are at night and routes do travel down public roads. Helmets, BRIGHT front and rear lights are required! Routes will change from week-to-week based on what bikes show up.
This ride will meet at and end up at Bike Tech – 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA.
*Ride at your own risk*

Macon Night Ride - CANCELLED
2017-09-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Bike Tech, 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, 31204, United States

Mercer Bear Bikes Maintenance Workshop
2017-09-07 18:30 - 19:30 | Connell Student Union, 1501 Mercer University Drive, Macon, GA, 31201, United States
We’re happy to host our inaugural Safety and Maintenance Workshop for all Mercer University Students! We’ve partnered with Mercer Bear Bikes to talk about cycling safety, easy fix-it-yourself tips and tricks and answer questions for all interested in learning more about how to utilize your bike for transportation around campus and Macon.
We’ll meet at the fix-it station on campus (Connell Student Center). Bring your own bike and be ready to get your hands dirty!

Labor Day - Shop Closed
2017-09-04 | Bike Tech, 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, 31204, United States

Savannah Century Ride
2017-09-03 | The Distillery Alehouse, Savannah, GA, United States

12th Annual MACC One Love Century
2017-09-02 08:00 - 17:00

Bike 'n' Beers + Macon Night Ride
2017-08-29 16:30 - 21:00 | Just Tap’d, 488 First Street, Macon, GA, 31201, United States
Bike ‘n’ Beers is back! Join Bike Walk Macon at Just Tap’d (488 1st St.) on August 29th to help create a more bikeable, walkable Macon!
The meeting will kick off with a group ride beginning and ending at the patio at Just Tap’d – Macon (488 1st St.) at 5:15 PM. The ride will feature an easy pace and distance.
For those who cannot participate in the group ride, the meetup will begin at 6:00 PM in the basement at Just Tap’d. The meetup will provide a fun, collaborative forum for everyone to mingle, share updates, and plan upcoming programs. We’ll also hear from special guest Alex Leahy from the Community Foundation of Central Georgia about Downtown Challenge. She’ll share info about what ideas make good Downtown Challenge applications. If you have an idea for how to make Macon more bikeable or walkable, be sure to join us!
Everyone is welcome! Refreshments and one complimentary drink will be provided.
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We’re joining the Bike Walk Macon ride in the place of our normal Tuesday Night Ride this week! A few of us will ride from Bike Tech at 4:30pm and head to Just Tap’d. Following the meeting, those that want to ride more, can. We’ll make a stop back by Just Tap’d and then ultimately head back to Bike Tech for those that started there.
All riders are welcome. This is a no drop ride, and you are welcome to join us along the way. It is important to note that we do ride, but do not race. If you are interested at learning more about our past routes & speeds, check out our group on Strava – Bike Tech Cycling.
Rides are at night and routes do travel down public roads. Helmets, BRIGHT front and rear lights are required! Routes will change from week-to-week based on what bikes show up.
*Ride at your own risk*

MACON Bike Rack Press Conference
2017-08-29 16:30 - 17:30 | Just Tap’d, 488 First Street, Macon, GA, 31201, United States
Join Bike Walk Macon for a press conference announcing the locations of 12 new bike racks in Downtown Macon, including the locally designed and crafted MACON bike rack at Just Tap’d (488 1st St.).
This Macon Bike Biz bike rack program is funded by the Downtown Challenge Fund of the Community Foundation of Central Georgia. The Downtown Challenge was created to implement the Macon Action Plan through a series of grants to local businesses, nonprofits, individuals, and government entities. To read the Macon Action Plan, please visit www.MaconActionPlan.com.

Macon Night Ride
2017-08-22 19:00 - 21:00, 2017-08-15 19:00 - 21:00, 2017-06-27 19:00 - 21:00, 2017-06-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Bike Tech, 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, 31204, United States
We’re back for some urban exploration and you will need some form of “off road bike.” The choice is yours, mountain bike, gravel bike, etc. Something with wide(er) tires. According to Tripp, we’re going in a direction never gone before on this ride. Interested? Join us!
All riders are welcome. This is a no drop ride, and you are welcome to join us along the way. It is important to note that we do ride, but do not race. If you are interested at learning more about our past routes & speeds, check out our group on Strava – Bike Tech Cycling.
Rides are at night and routes do travel down public roads. Helmets, BRIGHT front and rear lights are required! Routes will change from week-to-week based on what bikes show up.
This ride will meet at and end up at Bike Tech – 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, GA.
*Ride at your own risk*

(Shhh!!) Lou's Birthday Celebration
2017-07-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Bike Tech, 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, 31204, United States
Join us at the shop from 4pm-6pm to celebrate Lou’s Birthday! We’ll have cake and beers and will share stories about Lou and his dedication to Macon’s cycling community – 33 years! It’s a surprise, so keep it quiet!

Georgia Games: Criterium
2017-07-09 08:30 - 13:30
WHEN & WHERE
July 9th, 2017
1841 West Oak Pkwy
Marietta, GA 30062

Entry Fee:
1) Register online and get a discount! OR
2) $27.00 per adult
3) $21.00 per junior
4)$10.00 for second & third Category Entry
*Out of state residents add $5.00 to entry fee.
Early Deadline: June 23rd, 2017
($8.00 late fee after deadline)

DIVISIONS

Women Cat 5
8:30am
30min +2

Women Cat 4
8:30am
30min +2

Juniors
8:32am
30min +2

Men Cat 5
9:15am
30min +2

Men Cat 4
10:00am
45min +3

Men Pro 1/2
11:10am
60min +3

Men Cat 3
12:30pm
45min +3

Masters 35/45/55/65+
1:30pm
45min +3

Women 1/2/3

Contact
staff.taylor.hartwick@georgiagames.org

RULES
As established by the United State Cycling Federation. Helmets are mandatory!
Race Director reserves the right to combine fields (or any other decision affecting the race weekend).
There is a mandatory field limit of 50 riders in the Category 5 race.
Neutral pit wheel-in, wheel-out

Georgia Games: Time Trial
2017-07-09 07:30 - 12:30
WHEN & WHERE
Start Time: 7:30AM
July 9th, 2017
West Oak Business Park
1841 West Oak Pkwy Suite G
Marietta, GA 30062

Entry Fee:
$15.00 per person
*Out of state residents add $5.00 to entry fee.
Early Deadline: June 23nd, 2017
($8.00 late fee after deadline)
Online registration will remain open until July 6th, 2016 at 5:00pm. Entries received after the advanced entry deadline will include a $5.00 late fee.

DIVISIONS
Juniors 10-12
Juniors 13-14
Juniors 15-16
Juniors 17-18
Men’s Pro 1 / 2
Men Cat 3 / 4 / 5
Women 1 / 2 / 3
Women Cat 4/ Cat 5
Masters 35+ / 45+ / 55+ / 65+

Contact
staff.taylor.hartwick@georgiagames.org

RULES
As established by USA Cycling. Helmets are mandatory!
Race Director reserves the right to combine fields (or any other decision affecting the race weekend).
USA Cycling approved. Course is 6 miles in total length and consists of rolling terrain. There are two (2) tear drop shaped turn-arounds on the course with a slight uphill finish.

Georgia Games: Road Race
2017-07-08 07:00 - 11:00
WHEN & WHERE
July 8th, 2017
1000 Colonel Way NE
City of White, GA
Race day check-in will begin on July 8th at 7:00am at Cass High School

Entry Fee:
1) $27.00 for adult
2) $21.00 for juniors
3) $10.00 for 2nd entry (CAT) in same event (not additional event: RR, Crit or TT)
Early Deadline: June 23th, 2017
($8.00 late fee after deadline)

DIVISIONS

Masters 35+
3/57
8:00am

Masters 45+
3/57
8:00am

Masters 55+
3/57
8:00am

Masters 65+
3/57
8:00am

Cat 5
2/38
8:10am

Women’s Cat 4/Cat 5
2/38
8:20am

Juniors- All
1/19
8:25am

Pro 1/2
5/95
10:30am

Cat 3
4/76
10:40am

Cat 4
3/57
10:50am

Women’s 1/2/3
3/57
11:00am

Contact
staff.taylor.hartwick@georgiagames.org

RULES
As established by the United State Cycling Federation. Helmets are mandatory!
Race Director reserves the right to combine fields (or any other decision affecting the race weekend).
Support vehicles provided for all categories, wheel in/wheel out. Yellow line rules STRICTLY enforced. Feed Zones located on course. There is a mandatory field limit of 50 riders in the Category 5 race.

Roasting Nuts Finale
2017-07-08 | Chewacla State Park, 124 Shell Toomer Pkwy, Auburn, AL, United States
More details coming soon…

Bike Walk Macon Bike Parking Celebration
2017-06-27 16:30 - 18:30 | Just Tap’d, 488 First Street, Macon, GA, 31201, United States
Join Bike Walk Macon at Just Tap’d on June 27th at 4:30pm in celebration of more bike parking in downtown Macon. All participants will receive 15% off their tab at Just Tap’d and all participants who arrive BY BIKE will receive a FREE Macon Bike Bell!

Double Your Nuts Rally
2017-06-17 | Flat Rock Park, 6106 Warm Springs Road, Columbus, GA, United States

Big BRAG
2017-06-03 - 2017-06-10

Aim for the Nuts Cup
2017-05-27 | Arrowhead Park, 2800 Arrowhead Drive, Lizella, GA, 31052, United States

Bike to Work Day w/ Mayor Reichert
2017-05-18 07:30 - 08:30
Bike to Work Day with Mayor Reichert
Thursday, May 18 at 7:30 am | 340 Cherry Street
Enjoy a free breakfast hosted by Bike Walk Macon, then join Macon-Bibb County Mayor Robert Reichert for a bike ride downtown.
7:30 am – Complimentary pastries and coffee, commuter mingling at Cherry St Plaza (340 Cherry St)
8:00 am – Speech from Mayor Reichert
8:15 am – Ride with us through downtown to Macon City Hall.
The event is open to participants of all skill levels going to work, to school, to run errands, etc. The ride will be approximately 3 miles. You can just hop on your bike and join us for breakfast even if you’re commuting a different direction and can’t ride with the Mayor. The ride is weather permitting; no rain date is scheduled. All participants ride at their own risk.

Saris Summer Sale
2017-05-12 - 2017-05-22 | Bike Tech, 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, 31204, United States
Summer is here and Saris is ready to help you hit the road with a new bike rack! All Saris Racks, excluding the SuperClamp EX 2- and 4-bike, will be 20% off for a limited time!! Hurry in and get ready to cart your bikes to the beach in style!

A Blessing of the Bikes
2017-05-07 10:00 - 13:00 | St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 753 College Street, Macon, GA, 31201, United States
Service: 10:00am
Lunch: 11:30am
Blessing: Noon
All bicycles, wheelchairs, motorcycles, skateboards, etc. welcome!

Rocking Ride!
2017-05-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Washington Memorial Library, 1180 Washington Ave, Macon, GA, 31201, United States
Rocking Ride! A bike tour of the Historic Macon Music Registry
Saturday, May 6 | 10am to 12pm | Begins and ends at Washington Memorial Library
Learn more about Macon’s rocking music history during a bike tour of the Historic Macon Music Registry. Don’t have a bike? Rent one from Macon’s bike share program! Promo codes will be offered to participants to use the bikes for free during Rocking Ride.

5th Annual Journey Ride for Autism
2017-05-06 08:00 - 17:00 | Sandy Beach @ Lake Tobo, 6600 Mosley Dixon Road, Macon, GA, United States
Join us for the 5th Annual covering 100 miles in Bibb, Crawford, and Monroe counties. This fully supported ride is for the beginner to advance cyclist with a 22/33/66/ or 100 mile level option.
Proceeds from the ride benefit children and families with Autism.
Registration is live: www.usacycling.org
“5th Annual Journey Ride For Autism”
Sandy Beach@Lake Tobesofkee
Saturday, May 6
Registration and Check-In: 6:45 – 7:45 a.m.
Sandy Beach Gates Blocked: 7:45 – 8:15 a.m.
Ride Start: 8:00 a.m.
Children’s Fun Ride: 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
(Fully Supported Sag Stops and Sag Vehicles Available Until 4:00 p.m.)
Each cyclist will receive, a swag packet, Journey Ride t-shirt, Water bottle, and Post ride Meal.

Dam West Point Challenge
2017-05-06 | Lakeside Trails, Resource Management Road, West Point, GA, 31833, United States

Journey Ride Packet Pickup
2017-05-05 13:00 - 18:00 | Bike Tech, 3003 Vineville Ave, Macon, 31204, United States
Swing by Bike Tech to pick up your packet for the ride and any last minute essentials you need!
