Lakeshore Drive Bike-a-thon 3

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Name: Lakeshore Drive Bike-a-thon 3
Date: October 16, 2010 - December 5, 2012
Website: http://www.biketraffic.org
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Event Description:

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Choose your own pace and distance for a memorable morning of bicycling on famous Lake Shore Drive with absolutely no cars!
 
   
  • For your safety, participants are required to start at Columbus and Balbo
  • Helmets are required by our release waiver
  • Lake Shore Drive will open to bicyclists at 5:30 a.m. (upon police approval)
  • Participants are not permitted to start after 9 a.m. and must be north of Monroe or south of Roosevelt
  • Around 9:45, volunteers will move bicyclists safely to the Lakefront Trail
    • Ride back and join-us at the post-ride festival
    • Take your time, traffic on the trail will be congested
  • Around 10:30 car-traffic will be restored to Lake Shore Drive

Be sure to wear your helmet number. Learn more here.

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Location:
By Car
Lake Shore Drive will be closed to car traffic at 5 a.m., so please approach Grant Park from downtown.

If you carry your bike on your car's roof, please be aware of parking garage heights.

By Bike
Use the Lakefront Trail or approach from the west through downtown Chicago. When arriving on the Lakefront Trail after 5 a.m., please cross under Lake Shore Drive at Randolph or at the Museum Campus and ride about one half mile on Columbus to the Start/Finish area.

For safety reasons, you will not be allowed to cross over Lake Shore Dr. at Monroe, Jackson, or Balbo.

For a complete list of parking garages in the area, visit Google Local.
Date/Time Information:
Lake Shore Drive will open to bicyclists at 5:30 a.m. (upon police approval)
Contact Information:
(312) 427-3325
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Fees/Admission:
This Event is free to all participants!
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