 Presented by
2011 Sponsors:
Cyclecraft
High Gear Cyclery
Marty's Reliable Cycle
Planet Fitness • PowerBar
Bikeland II • REI
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The Rides
Rides for all abilities, fully marked with cue sheets.
Scenic routes, “historic” surprises, rest stops and refreshments.
Full lunch buffet in air-conditioned cafeteria after riding.
Bke Expo.
| Miles |
Start |
Description |
12 |
10:30 a.m. |
For newer cyclists. Ride the three-college tour--partly on bike paths. Follow the signs or join a group led by an experienced Freewheeler rider. Highlights |
25 |
10:00 a.m. |
On flat to rolling terrain, with a few climbs through some of the most historic areas out New Vernon and Basking Ridge way. See the Great Swamp, Great Oak and enjoy a mid-tour rest stop. Highlights |
35 |
9:30 a.m. |
Adds another 10 miles (and a second rest stop opportunity) to the 25-mile route for those ready for more good riding without tackling the climbs on our longer routes. Highlights |
45 |
9:00 a.m. |
For more experienced riders, to Far Hills and beyond, with fast flats, scenic roads, some challenging climbs and plenty of rest stops, including the Jockey Hollow area of the Morristown National Historical Park where the Continental Army spent the worst winter of the Revolution. Highlights |
65 |
8:00 a.m. |
Before and After:
Morning get-you-going refreshments.
Post-ride: an all-you-can-eat buffet from 11-3.
Bike expo, music, massage and entertainment |
A great chance to tour our area's incredible history … to show that bicycles belong —
for recreation, transportation and health… and to raise money for the local Emergency Squads vital to riders and our community.
Organized by volunteers from the Morris Area Freewheelers,
one of NJ's largest
adult bicycling clubs, under the auspices of the
Morris Area Freewheelers Foundation, a nonprofit charitable organization.
Presented by Atlantic Health, a recognized leader in quality health care for New Jersey
and nationwide. Supported by local cycle shops and other area merchants.
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