California Bicycle Ride
Calendar
March 2008

Tour of the Unknown Valley - South -- March 2, 2008  Your choice of either a 65 or 106 bike ride route out of Willows, begins with a climb up the Leesville Grade. Culminates with Willows Fire Department World Famous Bean Feed. Sponsored by the Chico Velo Cycling Club.

Solvang Century and Half-Century -- March 8, 2008  One of the nation's premier bicycle century rides, held annually since 1983. The century is actually 104 miles long with 5,000 feet of elevation gain. The bike ride is limited to 5,500 cyclists. Pre-registration is open until Feb. 22, 2007; day of event registration is available if there are spaces to be filled. Funds raised by the ride go to heart-related charities and other nonprofits. Sponsored by the SCOR Cardiac Cyclists Club.

Tour de Sewer Bike Ride -- March 15, 2008   A 15, 30, or 67-mile fun ride around Bell Gardens. Curious about the name? Check the history.

Spring Century -- March 29, 2008  Starts from the Yorba Regional Park in Orange County. Rides are 40, 64, 103. Sponsored by the Orange County Wheelmen.

Tour of Unknown Valley - North -- March 30, 2008  A 72-mile loop from Orland to Willows on flat country roads then to Elk Creek (watch for a three-mile climb).  Continues to Chrome, Burrows Gap and Newville before rolling back Black Butte Lake to Orland for dinner at Glen County Fairgrounds. Chico Velo

Cinderella Classic -- (See April bike calendar)

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