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Northern California Centuries, Fun, & Charity rides
February
2/27 Pedaling Paths for Independence:Linden. 25, 67 mi. The metric century route with 1,300 ft. elevation gain showcases the towns of Linden, Peters, Farmington, Milton, Eugene, Jenny Lind, and Bellota--along quiet back roads that traverse walnut, peach, apple, plum, pear orchards, vineyards and farms. The flat quarter century offers the same bucolic scenery through Linden, Peters and Bellota. Great ride for tandems, fixed gears, single speeds. The start site is located at Linden Elementary School, 18100 East Front St. Pre-reg.: $40 for metric century; $35 for quarter century. Add $5 per rider on day of event. A fundraiser for Community Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired. For more info, go to www.communitycenterfortheblind.org
March
3/13 Solvang Century & Half Century: Alisal Guest Ranch & Resort, Solvang. 50, 100 mi. through the rolling hills around the Santa Ynez Valley. Pre-reg.: $65, single riders, $120, tandem teams, by 2/26/10; if the event isn't sold out, reg. Friday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. or Saturday, 7-9 a.m. Fee goes up to $105, singles; $160, tandem teams. A fundraiser for SCOR Cardiac Cyclsits Club, Camp Del Corazon, Camp Bon Coeur, & Camp Taylor. Pre-reg. online at www.bikescor.com or via mail to SCOR, P.O. Box 9065, Brea, 92822.
Southern California Centuries, Fun, & Charity rides
February
2/13 Tour de Palm Springs: Downtown Palm Springs. 5,10,25,55 and 100 mi. charity bike event. Friday night and Saturday expo. Travel through picturesque Coachella Valley in beautiful 70-80 weather. All proceeds benefit Coachella Valley non-profit organizations. For more info, call (760) 674-4700
2/27 L.A. Chinatown Firecracker Bike Rides: Los Angeles Chinatown. 25, 45 mi. A part of the Firecracker Run, the oldest and largest Chinese New Year run in the US. Activites include a Kiddie Run, bike rides (25/45 mi) and a weekend-long Nite n' Day Festival featuring music, entertainment and cultural acts (free admission) and a Carbo-load meal for event participants. Proceeds benefit Need2Read funding for area elementary schools and non-profit community groups. For more info, go to www.firecracker10k.org or call (323) 256-1363
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