Octoginta, annual bicycle ride sponsored by the Lawrence Bicycle Club, will be held October 9-10, 2010, in Lawrence and Douglas Co.
Friday, Oct. 8, 7PM, KC Sprints Roller Racing indoors at the Replay Lounge, 946 Massachusetts. Registration at 7PM, racing starts at 8PM. Proceeds go to Women’s Free State HS Racing Team. Contact Michelle Jensen at [email protected].
Saturday, Oct. 9. Time Trials 7-8:15 AM. Contact Curtis Martell at freestateracing.com. 9:30 AM, Tour de County 30 mile ride through pastoral Douglas Co. Departs South Park Recreation Center, 11th and Mass. Helmets required. Fee $5.
Sunday, Oct. 10, Tour through Northeast Kansas. Registration starts at 7AM at South Park Recreation Center; ride begins at 8:30. Choose 40 or 80 mile routes. Police escort to city limits and county sheriff patrols. Breakfast and lunch served on the route. Early registration $30; $35 after 9/24/10. Electronic registration online or request form to mail in at www.lbc-cycling.com/rides/octoginta.html.