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Recognized as one of the top 10 Cycling destinations in the world, the Cabot Trail is a “MUST” on the bucket list of every cyclist. It’s three hundred kilometres of paved roads, from softly rolling terrain to steep climbs and descents.
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May 4th, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Cape Breton Farmers Market, 15 Falmouth Street, Sydney, NS Spring Tune-Up: You’re invited to bring your bicycle to the Cape Breton Farmers Market to have Velo Cape Breton volunteers give your bicycle a once-over prior to the riding season. This could include things such as inflating tires, fixing flats, adjusting gears, adjusting brakes and…
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May 5th, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Mira Boat Club 545 Hillside Road, Albert BridgeRides- 3pm. BBQ – 5pm.BBQ $18.00, Kids under 16 free Join us for rides along the scenic Mira River. Then enjoy a BBQ with friends at the Boat Club. We’re serving a variety of burgers (vegetarian and gluten free options available) with tons of toppings on homemade…
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May 7th, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
This Women on Wheels event is designed to introduce women to the wonderful world of cycling! Join Rosalind at the McConnell Library on May 7th at 6:00pm to learn about safe cycling, bike maintenance, cycling attire, and learn about local trails and cycling routes. There will also be some give aways! Email robocaper@hotmail.com to register…
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May 21st, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Join the Women on Wheels for a ride along the Maryann Corbett Trail! This ride will start and end at the Mayflower Mall entrance to the Maryann Corbett Trail near The Bay. The ride will begin at 6:15 pm and will be led by Rosalind Wright. Follow the trail to Tim Hortons in Reserve Mines,…
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May 28th, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Join the Women on Wheels for a ride along the Maryann Corbett Trail! This ride will start and end at the Mayflower Mall entrance to the Maryann Corbett Trail near The Bay. The ride will begin at 6:15 pm and will be led by Rosalind Wright. Follow the trail to Tim Hortons in Reserve Mines,…
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June 2nd, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Need some help getting back into cycling? We’ve designed three sessions to ease you back into feeling comfortable riding your bike. Each session will cover basic skills and include practice on the paved trails in Open Hearth Park, followed by a short 1km ride on the street to the 7 by 7 restaurant on Charlotte…
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June 4th, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Walk, wheel, bus, or drive to the front of City Hall, and join us in raising the flag to mark the start of CBRM Bike Month! This year, Velo Cape Breton is celebrating our 20th anniversary, and Women on Wheels in celebrating 10 years! Make sure you check out all of the great rides and…
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June 4th, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Join the Women on Wheels for a ride along the Maryann Corbett Trail! This ride will start and end at the Mayflower Mall entrance to the Maryann Corbett Trail near The Bay. The ride will begin at 6:15 pm and will be led by Rosalind Wright. Follow the trail to Tim Hortons in Reserve Mines,…
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June 8th, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Italian Community Hall, 14 Gatto St, Dominion Spring Tune-Up: You’re invited to bring your bicycle to the Italian Community Hall in Dominion to have Velo Cape Breton volunteers give your bicycle a once-over prior to the riding season. This could include things such as inflating tires, fixing flats, adjusting gears, adjusting brakes and suggesting…
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June 9th, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Need some help getting back into cycling? We’ve designed three sessions to ease you back into feeling comfortable riding your bike. Each session will cover basic skills and include practice on the paved trails in Open Hearth Park, followed by a short 1km ride on the street to the 7 by 7 restaurant on Charlotte…
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June 11th, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Join the Women on Wheels for a ride around Point Edward! This ride will start at the end of Oak Farm Road at 6:15 pm and will be led by Shelley Johnson. Park at the end of Oak Farm Road and follow it to Point Edward Highway. Follow Point Edward Highway for 3.7km and turn…
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June 16th, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Need some help getting back into cycling? We’ve designed three sessions to ease you back into feeling comfortable riding your bike. Each session will cover basic skills and include practice on the paved trails in Open Hearth Park, followed by a short 1km ride on the street to the 7 by 7 restaurant on Charlotte…
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June 18th, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Join the Women on Wheels for a ride around Point Edward! This ride will start at the end of Oak Farm Road at 6:15 pm and will be led by Shelley Johnson. Park at the end of Oak Farm Road and follow it to Point Edward Highway. Follow Point Edward Highway for 3.7km and turn…
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June 25th, 2024 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Join the Women on Wheels for a ride around Point Edward! This ride will start at the end of Oak Farm Road at 6:15 pm and will be led by Shelley Johnson. Park at the end of Oak Farm Road and follow it to Point Edward Highway. Follow Point Edward Highway for 3.7km and turn…
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July 13th, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Join Wilma the Bear for the Women on Wheels Teddy Bear Ride, in support of the Grand Lake Road Fire Department. This ride will start and end at the Mayflower Mall, near The Bay, and will follow the Maryann Corbett Trail to Tim Horton’s in Reserve. The ride will begin at 10:30 am following a…
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July 13th, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join Art Spencer for a loop of the scenic Mira River! Riders should meet at 1213 Hillside Road, and the ride will begin at 10am. Pack a lunch and your swimsuit, and join Art and Cathy for a swim and a bite to eat at their place after the ride! For more information, contact Art…
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July 19th, 2024 - July 22nd, 2024 @ 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Visit https://www.velocapebreton.ca/events/cabot-trail-in-4-days/ for full details and registration information for this beautiful 4 day tour along the Cabot Trail!
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August 1st, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join ride leaders Catherine and Peter Gallagher for a group ride to celebrate the Explore the Bras d’Or Festival! The ride will begin at 10:00am at Big Spruce Brewing. Take Middle River West Road to Upper Middle River then to Lower Middle River, and head back to Big Spruce Brewing via Yankee Line Road. This…
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September 10th, 2024 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Join the Women on Wheels for the Tour da Tartan! Meet at the Englishtown Ferry at 10:30am, take your bike across the Englishtown Ferry, and then ride to the Clucking Hen for some lunch and shopping! Follow the same route back for a total of 30km. For more information please contact Shelley Johnson by email…
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