East Lyme Bike & BBQ

Saturday, Oct 1, 2016
Niantic, CT, United States
Century, Charity Ride, Kids, Metric Century, Recreational

The East Lyme Bike & BBQ offers 5 courses of various difficulty for serious and recreational cyclists alike. The five rides are as follows: the Historical House Tour (9 miles), the Get Your Fix 26 (26 miles), the Miserable Metric (Metric Century/62 miles), the Dead or Alive 85 (85 miles) and the Horrible Hundred (Century/100 miles). All rides start and end at the beautiful Rocky Neck State Park. The event will start at 6 AM (and ride times will proceed until 10:30 AM) on October 1st and will end at 3 PM. All registered cyclists will receive a meal from Mago Point Smokehouse once they complete their course. A separate food package will also be offered to spectators for a reduced price. The food will be available from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. All rides cost $65 but will bump up to $75 the week prior to the event. Cost for entry per person will be $60 for riders who sign up in teams of 5 or more. T-shirts will be guaranteed to all those who register before September 1st and custom Bike & BBQ water bottles will be guaranteed for the first 500 registrants. This ride is hosted by East Lyme Parks and Recreation and proceeds will support the societies of East Lyme and Niantic that preserve the open spaces and historical places of this community. Come on down for a fun day of riding along the scenic roads of Southeastern Connecticut.

Contact Information

Mike McDowell

[email protected]

860-739-6788

Start Location

Rocky Neck State Park