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February 2012


Sea to Towers Sunday Funday Ride -- Feb. 5, 2012
A bike ride from Marina Del Rey to the Watts Towers on a 37-mile or 49-mile route. Sponsored by Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition.

Tour de Palm Springs -- February 10-11, 2012  A charity ride for nonprofits in the Coachella Valley, the five routes of 5 to 100 miles draw about 7,500 cyclists. This year's ride leaves from Palm Canyon Drive between Baristo and Ramon roads in Palm Springs.

Rice Valley Tandem Rally -- February 12, 2012 A tradition for tandem cyclists dating back to 1988, the rally has been dubbed the "Love Ride" due to the couples on tandems and proximity to Valentine's Day. Three rides for tandem bicycles, leaving on a figure-8 course from Gridley. Sponsored by Chico Velo Cycling Club. (Singles welcome too.) Fully supported.

Pasadena Marathon -- (See May calendar) Pedal where they run. The 26-mile bike tour takes off at 6 a.m., a half hour before the runners. Presented by Kaiser Permanente. Rescheduled for 2011, check website for more information.

Firecracker Fun Bike Ride -- February 11, 2012  This year's annual Firecracker Run festivities includes both a 20- and 30-mile bike rides from Chinatown as part of the weekend-long festival in Los Angeles. Both rides incorporate the LA River Bike Path Proceeds benefit Need2Read funding for local schools and non-profit community groups.

Tour de Ed -- (see April calendar)  A fund-raiser for Ed McLaughlin, general manager of the Chico Velo Cycling Club and a Northern California bicycle advocate. He was critically injured when he struck a pole in a bike path and has regained the use of one arm. Many modifications are needed at his home. Formerly the Almond Blossom Ride, proceeds will go to the Chico Cyclists Care Fund, with McLaughlin as the first beneficiary. Six miles and 20 miles. Check website for more information.

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