Bike at Illinois Events

Sunday, August 27, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Monday, August 28, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana

    Monday Moderate Rides– departing 6:00 p.m. from Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana. Show-and-go. We’ve usually had groups going 12-14mph and 15-18mph. A route suggestion based on wind and daylight will be posted each week. Come on out. **SHOW-AND-GO** Questions?: Nina Paley (sweatyninabikes@gmail.com), who will sometimes be present as ride leader

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821

    Tuesday Night Women’s Ride – 6:00 p.m. 14-16 mph, 20-25 miles (shorter athe beginning of the riding season). On the east side of the Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821. Special Instructions: Wear a helmet, water bottle (with water or Gatorade), have front and rear lights on your bike, extra tube

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:15 pm
    • El Toro at the Fields (3401 Fields S Dr, Champaign, IL 61822)

    Wednesday Pedal for Pleasure – ** Relatively New Starting Location ** (9-15 mph, 12-14 miles) April through Aug, 6:15pm, from El Toro at the Fields. Suitable for beginners and any rider who wants to meet people and enjoy a leisurely ride and maybe some eats after the ride. Mountain bikes and board shorts welcome. **SHOW-AND-GO** unless this

Thursday, August 31, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Porter Park, Champaign (2310 S Rising Rd, Champaign, IL 61822)

    Thursday Evening Ride – (12-13 mph, 20-25 miles) 6:00pm, from from Porter Park, Champaign Leader: John Prince (princejohnm@gmail.com)

Friday, September 1, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 5:45 pm
    • Urbana Walmart KRT Trailhead

    Biweekly Family Friendly Kickapoo Rail Trail Ride! This ride meets at the Urbana Walmart KRT trailhead at 5:45 pm. Rollout at 6:05 pm. Ride out and back on the KRT as far as you like. These family bike rides are an ideal way to get the family out on the trail for some fun and exercise. There is no set distance or pace, just come out and meet some other families who love

Saturday, September 2, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Sunday, September 3, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Monday, September 4, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana

    Monday Moderate Rides– departing 6:00 p.m. from Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana. Show-and-go. We’ve usually had groups going 12-14mph and 15-18mph. A route suggestion based on wind and daylight will be posted each week. Come on out. **SHOW-AND-GO** Questions?: Nina Paley (sweatyninabikes@gmail.com), who will sometimes be present as ride leader

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821

    Tuesday Night Women’s Ride – 6:00 p.m. 14-16 mph, 20-25 miles (shorter athe beginning of the riding season). On the east side of the Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821. Special Instructions: Wear a helmet, water bottle (with water or Gatorade), have front and rear lights on your bike, extra tube

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Thursday, September 7, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Porter Park, Champaign (2310 S Rising Rd, Champaign, IL 61822)

    Thursday Evening Ride – (12-13 mph, 20-25 miles) 6:00pm, from from Porter Park, Champaign Leader: John Prince (princejohnm@gmail.com)

Friday, September 8, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Saturday, September 9, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Sunday, September 10, 2023

Monday, September 11, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana

    Monday Moderate Rides– departing 6:00 p.m. from Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana. Show-and-go. We’ve usually had groups going 12-14mph and 15-18mph. A route suggestion based on wind and daylight will be posted each week. Come on out. **SHOW-AND-GO** Questions?: Nina Paley (sweatyninabikes@gmail.com), who will sometimes be present as ride leader

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821

    Tuesday Night Women’s Ride – 6:00 p.m. 14-16 mph, 20-25 miles (shorter athe beginning of the riding season). On the east side of the Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821. Special Instructions: Wear a helmet, water bottle (with water or Gatorade), have front and rear lights on your bike, extra tube

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Thursday, September 14, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 7:00 - 10:00 am
    • Multiple campus and community locations

    The Champaign County Bike Month Planning team is organizing Bike to Work Day on Thursday, September 14, 2023 from 7-10 am across Champaign County! There are a total of 16 welcoming stations in the Champaign County this year, of which eight (8) will be in the UIUC campus.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Porter Park, Champaign (2310 S Rising Rd, Champaign, IL 61822)

    Thursday Evening Ride – (12-13 mph, 20-25 miles) 6:00pm, from from Porter Park, Champaign Leader: John Prince (princejohnm@gmail.com)

Friday, September 15, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 5:45 pm
    • Urbana Walmart KRT Trailhead

    Biweekly Family Friendly Kickapoo Rail Trail Ride! This ride meets at the Urbana Walmart KRT trailhead at 5:45 pm. Rollout at 6:05 pm. Ride out and back on the KRT as far as you like. These family bike rides are an ideal way to get the family out on the trail for some fun and exercise. There is no set distance or pace, just come out and meet some other families who love

Saturday, September 16, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Sunday, September 17, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 2:00 pm
    • Common Ground Food Coop, 300 S Broadway Ave, Urbana, IL

    Come and join the fun! This will be a casual, slow-paced, family-friendly bike ride Co-sponsored by Champaign County Bikes. We will meet in the parking lot at Lincoln Square Mall by Common Ground Food Coop and bike to Riggs Brewery where we can sit outside.

Monday, September 18, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana

    Monday Moderate Rides– departing 6:00 p.m. from Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana. Show-and-go. We’ve usually had groups going 12-14mph and 15-18mph. A route suggestion based on wind and daylight will be posted each week. Come on out. **SHOW-AND-GO** Questions?: Nina Paley (sweatyninabikes@gmail.com), who will sometimes be present as ride leader

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 3:30 - 7:15 pm
    • Alma Mater Plaza, Hallene Gateway, Ikenberry Commons

    Volunteer for the 15th annual Light the Night, free bike lights giveaway event!

    • 4:00 - 7:00 pm
    • Multiple campus locations

    The Bike Month Planning group is organizing the 16th annual Light the Night, a bike light giveaway event on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 from 4-7 pm at three locations: 1. Alma Mater Plaza, 2. Hallene Gateway (intersection of Illinois and Lincoln), and 3. Ikenberry Commons Quad

    • 6:00 pm
    • Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821

    Tuesday Night Women’s Ride – 6:00 p.m. 14-16 mph, 20-25 miles (shorter athe beginning of the riding season). On the east side of the Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821. Special Instructions: Wear a helmet, water bottle (with water or Gatorade), have front and rear lights on your bike, extra tube

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Thursday, September 21, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Porter Park, Champaign (2310 S Rising Rd, Champaign, IL 61822)

    Thursday Evening Ride – (12-13 mph, 20-25 miles) 6:00pm, from from Porter Park, Champaign Leader: John Prince (princejohnm@gmail.com)

Friday, September 22, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 12:00 - 4:00 pm
    • Intersection of Sixth St and Healey St, Champaign

Saturday, September 23, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Sunday, September 24, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Monday, September 25, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana

    Monday Moderate Rides– departing 6:00 p.m. from Meadowbrook Park, (Race St parking lot) Urbana. Show-and-go. We’ve usually had groups going 12-14mph and 15-18mph. A route suggestion based on wind and daylight will be posted each week. Come on out. **SHOW-AND-GO** Questions?: Nina Paley (sweatyninabikes@gmail.com), who will sometimes be present as ride leader

Tuesday, September 26, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821

    Tuesday Night Women’s Ride – 6:00 p.m. 14-16 mph, 20-25 miles (shorter athe beginning of the riding season). On the east side of the Windsor Galeria (the mall where Sun Singer is located) 1115 W. Windsor Rd. Champaign, IL 61821. Special Instructions: Wear a helmet, water bottle (with water or Gatorade), have front and rear lights on your bike, extra tube

Wednesday, September 27, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

Thursday, September 28, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 6:00 pm
    • Porter Park, Champaign (2310 S Rising Rd, Champaign, IL 61822)

    Thursday Evening Ride – (12-13 mph, 20-25 miles) 6:00pm, from from Porter Park, Champaign Leader: John Prince (princejohnm@gmail.com)

Friday, September 29, 2023

    • All Day

    All bicycles on campus must be registered in the University’s new National Bicycle Registration system. Your bicycle is not protected until you attach the registration tag (529 Shield) to your bike. There is a one-time $10 registration fee per bicycle.

    • 5:45 pm
    • Urbana Walmart KRT Trailhead

    Biweekly Family Friendly Kickapoo Rail Trail Ride! This ride meets at the Urbana Walmart KRT trailhead at 5:45 pm. Rollout at 6:05 pm. Ride out and back on the KRT as far as you like. These family bike rides are an ideal way to get the family out on the trail for some fun and exercise. There is no set distance or pace, just come out and meet some other families who love

    • 6:05 pm
    • Meadowbrook Park (Windsor Road parking lot)

    22-mile round-trip departing from Urbana’s Meadowbrook Park (Windsor Road parking lot), stop in Sidney at the Dairy Barn for ice cream and socializing before heading back on moonlit roads. coincides with a free special Urbana Park District event at Meadowbrook ALL Ages! Live Music! Kids guided bike ride! –>

Saturday, September 30, 2023