Since 1986 it has been my privilege to serve as editor of the Ohio Bicycle Events Calendar. Linda Apple’s painting, “Great Day”, on the cover of this year’s Calendar, depicts a cycling helmet hung by its straps from the handlebars of a parked bicycle at the end of a day’s ride. As must happen with a great day on a bicycle, my journey in the editor’s seat is ending as I retire…
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We are pleased to announce that the 2024 Ohio Bicycle Events Calendar has been printed and is shipping to distributors across Ohio. The cycling scene has made a slow recovery from the COVID disaster of a few years ago and, once again, opportunities abound for fun, adventure, and challenges via bicycle. Unfortunately discovered too late to correct for print, a duplicated typographical error: A letter was left out of the URL in…
It has been discovered that the Event Questionnaire form sent to event hosts was reproduced without a printed second side! The second side includes space for racing event submissions, descriptions of ride listing parameters, and a signature space for those who wish to be listed as Supporting Rides. Event hosts may visit our Support page to retrieve complete forms for submissions, even using the “fillable” feature which allows completion and printing of…
Call us crazy but the Ohio Bicycle Events Calendar is created new, from blank pages, every year. So when we say that we’re launching into a new edition of the Calendar, we are, in a real way, beginning again. We expect to put the 2024 Ohio Bicycle Events Questionnaire in the mail during the last week of November. Our deadline for event entries is January 14, 2024. The form is available now…
We have received our first ride entry for the 2024 edition of the Ohio Bicycle Events Calendar. This may be the earliest we’ve received a completed listing. For ride directors/promoters, please know that there’s no need to panic! We plan to mail our Event Questionnaire form package in November, as we have these many past years. The mailing goes to events listed this year (2023) in the Calendar for which we have…
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