8am Registration
9am Start Time
10am Big Brothers/Big Sisters Long Street Ride to YMCA
Families are welcome to join the BBBS ride to the YMCA and back

Friday, September 3, 2010
6:30pm Pre-registration at Lincoln Theatre
Prepaid participants can pickup their t-shirt and packet

The Long Street Tour's “Bike the C-Bus” is a fun way to get fit and check out a few of the neighborhoods in and around Columbus. Experience segments of the King Lincoln District, Woodland Park, Olde Town East, Downtown, Short North Arts District, Italian Village, Harrison West, Victorian Village, Arena District, Franklinton, Brewery District and German Village.

The entire ride will cover approximately 30 miles over 4 segments and will feature stops that highlight change that is occurring in our neighborhoods. Each stop will be sponsored by businesses and community groups and provide snacks and drinks for the riders. The ride is configured to allow cyclists to complete segments if they do not feel comfortable riding the entire route.

The registration fee for Bike the C-Bus is $25 per adult. One child age 6-12 is free with each paying adult. The registration fee includes child’s helmet if needed, lunch at Hospitality Area and the Official 2010 Long Street Tour T-Shirt. Any additional child age 6-12 is $10. Children 5 and under are always free.Online payment ends 5:00pm on Friday, September 3, 2010 A portion of the proceeds are donated to local charities, click here to see our 2010 non-profit partners.

Our goal will be to make “Bike the C-Bus” into the region's premier cycling event celebrating design, health & fitness, and urban lifestyles. “Bike the C-Bus” is considered a ride and not a race and will offer a variety of course options to accommodate everyone from recreational riders to hard-core fitness enthusiasts.

The 2009 Bike the C-Bus limited edition t-shirt is available in limited color and size combinations for $18. The shirts are available for pickup at Urban Spirit Coffee Shop located at 893 E. Long Street, Columbus, OH 43203 or at pre-registration or registration at the Lincoln Theatre. The 2010 Bike the C-Bus limited edition t-shirt is available at pre-registration or registration at the Lincoln Theatre.