Registration is about to begin October 15, 2009 - March 13, 2010. You won't want to miss this, history will be made.
It is that time again, time for another OMBA'S Spring Break Fat Tire Festival. After some real hot whether it is time to think Cool. We have made some awesome improvements this year:
Our Epic ride is an epic plus rides, experience some brand new trails, yes you will be the first to ride on the new trail extension. History will be made and you will be part of it.
All new free ride competition this year sponsored by Gone Riding in the crown jewel of the Vortex.
Friday Night Band, an awesome all blues band, called the Accelerators, a local band from Ocala. They are worth the price of admission.
OMBA is going green this year with registration; all registration will be through active.com. OMBA is saving one tree at a time.
Just to mention just a few of the changes, you don't want to miss this year’s event, and vendor village will be bigger than ever with a ton of demo bikes. For more information check out the Fat Tire Festival Website.
Mark you calendars, and register early, last year was sold out, don't wait till the last minute.
Hope to see everyone in March. Any and all questions can be addressed at this email: ombaftf10@aol.com.
Take Stock in Children's 4th Annual Scholarship Ride March 27, 2010
Cycling for Success Lakes & Lanes Challenge
Love to cycle? Join riders from across Florida in raising funds for Take Stock In Children college scholarships! The dollars raised through Cycling For Success will support deserving, low-income students in OUR community.
Take Stock In Children and the Public Education Foundation of Marion County are proud to sponsor this scenic ride through the heart of Florida. With ride options for most skill levels, cyclists can expect to tour some of the most scenic roads in Central Florida, including routes around picturesque Lake Weir where you’ll be rewarded with great views as you climb some challenging hills and hit some thrilling speeds on the descents. Full SAG support, rest stops, bicycle repair, and awesome food (breakfast and lunch) are all included
in the low entrance fee of $40.
Take Stock in Children's 4th Annual Scholarship Ride March 2010 - Support Take Stock in Children scholarships as you cycle along a 25-mile, 50-mile or 100-mile route in beautiful Central Florida. For more information, call (352) 620-7651 or Visit: www.takestockinchildren.com
St. Petersburg Times Annual Bike Tour 9 mile family ride and rodeo; 40 and 75 mile ride options
Tour de Cure - Clermont
Join us for Tour De Cure taking place in 2008 at Fort Christmas Park, Christmas, FL. Tour De Cure is a cycling
fundraising event to benefit the American Diabetes Association. Recreational and avid cyclists can enjoy an inspiring ride through the
peaceful back roads of East Orlando, Florida! There will be 3 routes to choose from: 20miles; 50 miles and 100 miles. When you finish
the ride there will be a wonderful catered lunch, free massage therapy, music, entertainment and awards! NEW THIS YEAR a special health
and wellness fair! Registration fee is WAIVED though December 31st! All cyclists must raise the minimum of $150 to participate and
receive the 2007 Tour de Cure commemorative T-shirt! Raise between $200 and $10,000 and receive another special thank you gift
in recognition of your fund-raising achievement. For more information, call Delia Jervier (407) 660-1926 ext. 3030. or visit our
website at www.diabetes.org/tour
St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital 4th Annual Wheels for Life Bike-A-Thon
Date: TBD - August 2009 Registration/Breakfast: 7:30 am Ride: 8:00 a.m.
Rides Begin 8:00 a.m. at the Santos Trailhead Bicycle Shop. $35 Registration includes breakfast, lunch, sag support and t-shirt.
Route 40 mile police escorted road ride or 20 mile mountain bike ride.
Thank you to our sponsors: McKenney Chiropractic Center, Papa Johns Belleview - Pizza, and Ocala Eye
MS150 Ride - Central Florida Chapter Road Ride to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis
Busch Gardens to Sea World and back
MS150 Ride - North-Florida Chapter St. Augustine to Daytona Beach
Citrus City Cyclo-Cross Florida State Championship Series
Santos Triple ByPass MTB Stage Race
For more information visit www.mtbstagerace.com
SouthEastern Regional Championship Series - mountain bike racing for beginners to experts/pros with individual and team entries - Shimano Youth Series ages 3 and up
Florida State Championship Series - mountain bike racing for beginners to experts / pros with individual and team entries - Shimano Youth Series ages 3 and up