Announcing the Prairie Pedal Bike Ride

Sunday, September 29, 2013 in Decatur IL.

Event Start times:

7:00 am – 9:00 am for the 40 and 62 mile rides

7:00-10:00 am for the 20 mile ride

Lunch begins at 10:30 am

"Prairie Pedal is an annual fundraising event for Macon County Conservation Foundation held in the fall. All proceeds support the conservation of natural areas and wildlife diversity in Macon County.

Enjoy the 62 mile, 40 mile, or 20 mile ride through the quiet roads of Macon County countryside and have a chance to discover the vibrant prairie grasses, wildflowers, and diverse wildlife as we ride for restoration! After the ride join the Macon County Conservation Foundation for lunch with chili (vegetarian option) and an assortment of refreshments. All routes begin and end at the Rock Springs Conservation Area, 3939 Nearing Lane, Decatur, IL"

Bike Ride! Monday, September 23, 2013 @ 5:00pm

Moderate pace, 10.5 +- miles.  Some mild rolling hills and nice country scenery. Additional miles if wanted. This route will be to the South and little West of Charleston, and is known as the "Gun Club" route. We will be leaving from West Gate subdivision.

Please bring at least one water bottle.

Announcing a Bike Ride on Saturday September 14, 2013

The annual Bob Galloway bike ride will be held this Saturday in Arthur Illinois. Meet near the registration tables. Plan on arriving in Arthur and completing registration to be able to leave a little after 9:00 or so for the 42 mile route.     

Saturday rides

Saturday, September 7 - 7:30 a.m. duathlon course; 9:00 a.m. western course (golf course, McDonalds, Lake Paradise).  Meet at Westgate for both rides.