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JOIN US FOR CLEVELAND "BIKE TO WORK" WEEK, MAY 12-16 -- PART OF FIRST
CLEVELAND BICYCLE WEEK

Join the nonprofit organization ClevelandBikes on its annual "Bike to
Work" rides, now bigger than ever by partnering with other riding
organizations in Cleveland Bicycle Week.

* ClevelandBikes hosts commuting rides downtown to our host, the
Greater Cleveland YMCA (2200 Prospect Avenue), every day during
Cleveland Bicycle Week, May 12-16. Join us for coffee, while the YMCA
provides free, secure bike parking, showers and free passes for the
day. Join us and share your goals about riding in Northeast Ohio,
while riders are eligible for fun prizes.

* ClevelandBikes is also pleased to assist with the Northeast Areawide
Coordinating Agency (NOACA), which is offering to match solo riders
through th Ohio Ride Share "Bike Buddy" program, matching riders with
common starting points,ride times and common destinations
(www.ohiorideshare.com).

* ClevelandBikes also supports a major health initiative, with a "Bike
to Work"ride for the Lance Armstrong Foundation (www.livestrong.org)
and "LIVESTRONG" day on Wednesday May 14.

* ClevelandBikes will host "Bike to Work" rides on the final Friday of
every month and special rides for festivals and other activities.

Pick a starting location from the list below and ride along with a
ClevelandBikes ride leader, or just meet us between 8:00 and 9:00 AM
at our downtown host, the Greater Cleveland YMCA, which is offering
free showers, secure bike parking and free day passes for YMCA
activities.

East Side Starting Points

7:45 AM Arabica at 11300 Juniper in University Circle
7:15 AM Dewey's Coffee on Shaker Square
7:30 AM Starbucks at Cedar and Fairmount
7:00 AM Bus Shelter at E. 222nd and Lakeshore
7:45 AM McDonald's on E. 159th and Lakeshore

South Side Starting Point
7:15 AM Arabica at 5615 Turney Rd.

West Side Starting Points
7:45 AM Civilization Coffee Shop in Tremont at W. 11th and Kenilworth
7:50 AM Talkies Film and Coffee Bar in Ohio City at 2521 Market Ave.
7:25 AM Phoenix in Lakewood at 15108 Detroit near Warren Rd.
7:50 AM Arabica in Lakewood at 11604 Detroit near W. 116th

National "Bike to Work" Week is sponsored by the League of American
Bicyclists (www.bikeleague.org), which offers bicycle advocacy and
support programs for more than 125 years.

ClevelandBikes , a 501C3 nonprofit organization, is committed to
advancing all forms of bicycling as economical and healthful
recreation, sport and transportation.


For More Information, Contact: Kevin Cronin
216.374.7578; kevin@clevelandbikes.org
On the Web: www.clevelandbikes.org
When ClevelandBikes. Cleveland Benefits!


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