Saturday April 18, 2026
START YOUR 2026 CYCLING SEASON OFF WITH A BEAUTIFUL RIDE AND A TASTY LUNCH!!!
The Ride is FREE!!! An optional full lunch available for $10.00
HERITAGE BARN AT SILVER SPRINGS PARK -
5238 YOUNG RD. STOW, OH
THERE ARE NOW THREE RIDE OPTIONS!!!
20 mile SHORT ROUTE is on 100% paved Bike & Hike to Brandywine Falls (back & forth).
Great for first time riders who want to gain knowledge of cycling etiquette and rules of the road/trail, as well as for casual riders. Route can be made shorter by turning around at any point before Brandywine Falls.
SHORT ROUTE - 2026 Think Spring (20)
The 36 Mile LONG ROUTE (Labeled 2024) is from flat to rolling and hilly on roads and paved trails; minimum average pace of 12 mph, please.
LONG Route - 2026 Think Spring (36)
IN CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, THE FOLLOWING "MEDIUM" ROUTE CUTS OFF 10 MILES FROM THE ORIGINAL LONG ROUTE.MEDIUM Route - 2026 Think Spring (26)
BRING YOUR FAMILY FOR A DAY OF FUN, FOOD AND RIDING. INVITE YOUR CYCLIST FRIENDS TO ENJOY THE DAY AND HAVE THEM BECOME ABC MEMBERS!!
First time riders are welcome to learn more about the Akron Bicycle Club! Come for the Ride; Enjoy a great lunch; Renew friendships after a LONG WINTER!!
JOIN ABC NOW!!
FREE RIDE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED SO WE CAN BETTER PLAN THE EVENT. "Day Of" registration is FREE and will also be available.
LUNCH REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15TH.
A FULL LUNCH OF SUBS (INCLUDING VEGETARIAN), SIDES, DRINKS AND DESSERT FOR JUST $10.00. (Payment due at registration)
REGISTER BELOW BY TOGGLING THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE TO ATTEND AND THEN CLICK ON "REGISTER NOW"
Meet by 10:30 am at the Heritage Barn in the Silver Springs Park, Stow, Ohio to SIGN IN for an 11:00 am ride start. The entrance is at the rear entrance of Silver Springs Park (off of Young Rd). Rain, Snow or Shine.... the event will go on with an 11:00 am ride start!
There is no cost for this ride!!! But, be sure to bring some cash and enter the 50/50 Raffle to benefit Velosano TEAM ABC! $10 per entry to win 50% of the pot! All net proceeds go 100% For The Cure and support life-saving cancer research at the Cleveland Clinic.