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Wheel Against the Weeds II – Janesville, WI

September 20, 2014 @ 7:30 am - 2:00 pm

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS SEP 1!
September 20, 2014
Wheel Against the Weeds II
It’s us vs. the mustard!
Join biking enthusiasts and nature lovers for this 30 mile educational and recreational bike ride in rural Rock County.
• Beautiful, well-marked route for beginning or experienced riders
• Volunteer groups at interpretive sites
• Local foods featured throughout the ride.
• Evansville Farmers Market on the route!
• Celebration grill out with bacon-wrapped quail from MacFarlane Pheasants
• First 50 riders to register receive complementary t-shirt!
Segment Distances:
From Station 1 to Station 2:       ~9 miles
From Station 2 to Station 3:     ~11 miles
From Station 3 to Celebration: ~10 milesThis family friendly ride for beginning and experienced bikers provides sag support and food/drink stations. Learn about local invasive species removal projects as you enjoy a morning rde through some of Wisconsin’s best bike country.

HELMETS MUST BE WORN DURING THE RIDE.

Questions — call 920-541-3208

REGISTER NOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EARLY RATES!
Please thank our non-profit site educators.
Registration Fees
$25     Early Bird (by Sep 1)
$45     Early Bird Couples Registration
$65     Early Bird Family Maximum**To receive the family maximum discount, all participants must be immediate family, living in the same household.Register Online
Register Day of Event in person at Gibbs Lake Park (add $10)
Event Schedule
7:30-8:30 AM
On-Site Registration and Station 1: Gibbs Lake Park, 9103 W. Gibbs Lake Park Road, Janesville
Pick up your event packet, t-shirt and route directions with detailed map before visiting the first station.
9:00-11:00 AM
Station 2: Leonard-Leota Park – Lake Leota, Evansville
10:00 AM -12:00 PM
Station 3: Badfish Creek at Riley Road Bridge
11:00  AM -2:00 PM
Lunch Celebration: Gibbs Lake Park
Thank you for supporting Town and Country RC&D’s Invasive Species Team and area Friends groups’ habitat restoration work.

Details

Date:
September 20, 2014
Time:
7:30 am - 2:00 pm