Charlottesville Bicycle Club - Local Group Information

MS 150 Bike Tour - The Tour de Vine

Blue Ridge Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society

June 7 & 8, 2008

The Tour de Vine MS 150 Bike Tour, sponsored by the Blue Ridge Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, is one of the biggest local cycling events of the year, with substantial participation by club members. The Download Center and Bike Safety & Training Information pages have a variety of useful information.

Regional Cycling Groups

Charlottesville Racing Club

Charlottesville Triathlon Club

The Triathlon Club is for triathletes and those interested in learning about triathlon competition. They have several weekly group workouts, provide triathlon coaching, and stage the Charlottesville Tri Series for 4 local charities. They also often meet socially.

Milepost Zero Bicycle Club (Waynesboro)

Shenandoah Valley Bike Club (Harrisonburg)

Blue Ridge Bicycle Club (Roanoke)

New River Valley Bicycle Club (Blacksburg)

Madison Cyclists (Madison)

Richmond Area Bicycling Association (Richmond)

Williamsburg Area Bicyclists (Williamsburg)

Peninsula Bicycling Association (Newport News)

Other Regional Cycling Events

Here are some other rides (mostly centuries) throughout the mid-Atlantic area. Rides within 2 hours of Charlottesville are shown in bold font. The climbing elevations of very challenging rides are highlighted in red. Thanks to Juan Ascoli for this information.

Date	Ride	Location	Ascent
5-10-08	Capital-To-Capital Rides	Richmond, VA
5-03-08	Wintergreen Ascent (Time Trial)	Wintergreen, VA
5-17-08	Tour de Madison	Madison, VA
5-18-08	Central Virginia Bike Festival	Richmond, VA
5-24-08	Tour de Greene	Ruckersville, VA
5-25-08	Mountains of Misery	Christiansburg, VA	13,500'
6-07-08	MS150 Tour de Vine	Charlottesville, VA	10,550'
6-20-08	Bike Virginia	Hopewell, VA
7-05-08	Big Walker Century	Wytheville, VA
7-26-08	Shenandoah Valley Bike Festival (Flyer)	Harrisonburg, VA	6,580'
8-02-08	Mountain Mama Cycling Challenge	Monterey, VA	13,370'
8-17-08	Cheat Mountain Challenge Century	Snowshoe, WV	13,500'
8-17-08	Covered Bridge Metric Century	Lancaster, PA
8-24-08	Blue Ridge Extreme Century	Afton, VA	13,400'
8-24-08	Reston Century	Reston, VA
8-31-08	Tour de Valley Century	Waynesboro, VA	8,160'
9-13-08	Heart of Virginia Century	Ashland, VA
9-13-08	Surry Century	Surry, VA
9-14-08	Shenandoah Valley Century	Harrisonburg, VA	6,850'
9-20-08	Patrick Henry Century	Richmond, VA
9-21-08	Boys & Girls Club Challenge	Crozet, VA
9-28-08	Cannonball Century	Hartwood, VA
10-17-08	Shenandoah Fall Foliage Bike Festival	Staunton, VA