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Wednesday, May 21, 2014 (always the 3rd Wednesday of May): Honor fallen cyclists and raise awareness in this annual procession past Chicago Ghost Bikes. Gather at 6pm, Depart no later than 6:45pm Eternal Flame in Daley PlazaSee More

SIGN-UP HERE!5/30/13 Registration is open now.  Space is limited.  Follow the link for tickets.  Get em while they're hot :)  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~RIDE with fellow Chainlink cyclists, 15 - 20 mi.TOUR the sustainable Rooftop Farm at Uncommon Ground, which grows more than 1,000 pounds of fresh food for the restaurant every year.EAT a hearty lunch, family-style and specially prepared.  Locally-grown and seasonal specialties await.The…See More

Last Fridays, leaves after 6pm.THE monthly gathering of bicyclists making their presence known downtown since 1997. Slowly winds a dozen miles or more. Radically inclusive, thousands attend in good weather.Daley Plaza, 50 W Washington. Under the Picasso (giant rusty bird), at Dearborn, SW of State&Lake train stop, Randolph exit from LFT.Lakecomers use http://MassUp.us or text WHERE to u@massup.us to catchup.See More

The Derailleur is an unofficial publication of Chicago Critical Mass (CCM). The zine is passed out for free before CCM rides on the last Friday of every month. Archives: https://www.facebook.com/TheDerailleur. Assembly parties involve collating, eating, stapling, drinking, folding, laughing, rubber banding, and eventually dancing. Participate at whatever level you want! :) BYO and one to pass and let's crank them out! This…See More

Experience great views of the lake, the city’s stellar skyline and many thousands of other cyclists celebrating two-wheeled freedom during Bike the Drive.Cruise Lake Shore Drive without any cars. Stop by our festival in Grant Park for food and live music, and learn more about providing bicycles in rural Africa.Save $8 if you register for our spring event before midnight on Feb. 1. Those who sign up before March 25 can still save up to…See More

On Saturday, May 18, 2013, you are invited to participate in Climate Cycle’s 5th Annual Ride to Recharge Climate Cyclists will pedal along the Chicago lakefront with people of all skill levels and walks of life coming together to help our students and schools go green. Routes options range from 4 to 10 to 20-miles, with all routes ending in Grant Park for a momentous closing ceremonySee More

Join the Lake View Citizens Council (LVCC) for a leisurely bike ride around Lake View. Get to know your neighbors while exploring our bicycle-friendly neighborhood. Helmets are required and be sure to bring bike lights and a lock so you can join us for social time afterward. NOTE: Due to the Mother's Day holiday, we're switching from our regular Sunday morning schedule to a weekday evening for the month of May. Bike Lake View is a free hour-long neighborhood social ride geared toward all of…See More

THE monthly (2nd Fridays) north side gathering of cyclists. Winds a dozen miles-ish, ending with food+drink. Well-attended. Bring friends, tunes, bells, costumes, cameras. Meet under Young Lincoln Statue at Ridge and Thorndale.  Not just for Northsiders, see it as a second big monthly mass, sometimes topping 100 riders.See More

Last Fridays, leaves after 6pm.THE monthly gathering of bicyclists making their presence known downtown since 1997. Slowly winds a dozen miles or more. Radically inclusive, thousands attend in good weather.Daley Plaza, 50 W Washington. Under the Picasso (giant rusty bird), at Dearborn, SW of State&Lake train stop, Randolph exit from LFT.Lakecomers use http://MassUp.us or text WHERE to u@massup.us to catchup.See More

This is a largely non-atheletic endeavor and open to anyone with a bike.  Come on down to Gannon's for a couple of beers at 8, ride at 9.  Destination will be announced at the bar. See More

Tour de Cure is much more than just a cycling event! It is a life changing event. A day full of fun and excitement where riders of all levels join forces in the fight to STOP Diabetes and raise critical funds for diabetes research, education and support of the American Diabetes Association, all while enjoying the beautiful scenery of a 15-30 mile (car-free) route of  Lake Shore Drive.Bike the DriveSee More

Wednesday, May 15, 2013 (always the 3rd Wednesday in May)The Ride of Silence is a silent procession of bicyclists to honor those who have been killed or injured while bicycling on public roadways. We ride in silence on this one night each year in unity with cyclists around the world to silently assert our right to share the road.In over 300 cities worldwide on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 Daley Plaza ‐ Eternal Flame, Chicago (…See More

Last Fridays, leaves after 6pm.THE monthly gathering of bicyclists making their presence known downtown since 1997. Slowly winds a dozen miles or more. Radically inclusive, thousands attend in good weather.Daley Plaza, 50 W Washington. Under the Picasso (giant rusty bird), at Dearborn, SW of State&Lake train stop, Randolph exit from LFT.See More

THE monthly north side gathering of cyclists. Winds a dozen miles-ish, ending with food+drink. Well-attended. Bring friends, tunes, bells, costumes, cameras. Meet under Young Lincoln Statue at Ridge and Thorndale.  Not just for Northsiders, see it as a second big monthly mass, sometimes topping 100 riders.See More

Join us for our start-of-the-year brainstorming session at REI, 1466 N. Halsted.  We meet in the upstairs community room.  You're welcome to come a little early to socialize.See More