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SUMMARY:"We Outside" - Fat & Gravel Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:70 degrees on Saturday so We Outside! Join us for another Fat & Gravel Bike Adventure at Waterfall Glen Trails in Lemont! \nStart Location: Waterfall Glen Parking Lot (Waterfall Glen Main Trail\, Lemont\, IL 60439) \nDeparture Time: 10:45 am Arrivals | 11:00a SHARP Depart \nEnd Time: 1:30 pm \nAverage Speed: 12 mph \nDistance: 20 miles (2 Laps) \nRide leader: Terry Ulmer | 815-546-1059 \nDrop/No Drop: No Drop . The group will pull over for mechanicals or mishaps. \nAdditional Information: Wear MTC3 gear if you have it \nWe will ride only if weather is permitting. Check with the ride leader before traveling to the ride to see if the ride will be cancelled due to weather. \nHELMETS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL MAJOR TAYLOR CHICAGO RIDES! \nWHAT TO BRING TO AN MTC3 RIDE:
URL:https://majortaylorchicago.com/event/terrys_waterfall_glen_fatbikeride/
LOCATION:Waterfall Glen\, Waterfall Glen Main Trail\, Lemont\, IL\, 60439\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ride,Special Event
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T230631Z
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SUMMARY:Rich's Inaugural Fat Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Ride! Join us for Rich’s Inaugural Fat Bike Ride! Ride for 2 hours at your own pace. We will head west towards Frankfort! There will be a coffee stop. See you there! \nStart Location: Menards Parking Lot South End (21630 S Cicero Ave\, Matteson\, IL 60443) \nDeparture Time: 9:00am SHARP \nEnd Time: 11:00 am \nAverage Speed: Ride At Your Own Pace \nDistance: 10+ miles \nRide leader: Rich Anderson | (773) 406-4064 \nDrop/No Drop: Absolute No Drop Ride. \nAdditional Information: We Are Asking Everyone To Wear MTC3 Gear if you have it. Check with the ride leader before traveling to the ride to see if the ride will be cancelled due to weather. \nHELMETS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL MAJOR TAYLOR CHICAGO RIDES! \nWHAT TO BRING TO AN MTC3 RIDE: \n 
URL:https://majortaylorchicago.com/event/rich-fat-bike-ride/
LOCATION:Menards Parking Lot\, 21630 S Cicero Ave\, Matteson\, 60443\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ride,Special Event
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SUMMARY:MTC3 North - Lake Bluff
DESCRIPTION:We’re heading up north! Join us for a fun 50 mile ride\, from Evanston to Lake Bluff! There will be a mid-ride short stop at Hansa Coffee in Lake Bluff and a post-ride stop at The Laundry Cafe in Evanston for all who want to join us! \nStart Location: Evanston Township High School – 1600 Dodge Ave\, Evanston\, IL 60201 (In the parking lot next to the baseball field behind the school) \nDate: Saturday – September 6th \nGather Time: 7:45a \nDeparture Time: 8:00a (SHARP) \nEnd Time: 12:30 pm \nRolling Speed: 18-20 mph \nDistance: 50-55 miles \nRide leader: Mulubwa Munkanta | (313) 282-4364 | mulubwamunkanta@yahoo.com \nDrop/No Drop: No Drop (Please be sure that you are able to ride at a rolling speed of 18-20 mph for the entire distance. We will always stop for flats/mechanicals) \nAdditional Information: This MTC3 ride is from Evanston\, IL to Lake Bluff and back. The route will take us from Evanston on a scenic ride through several North Shore communities as we head to Lake Bluff. The ride will be entirely on the road. There will be a short coffeeshop stop at Hansa Coffee in Lake Bluff before we head back. At the end of the ride we will head to The Laundry Cafe. We Are Asking Everyone To Wear MTC3 Gear if you have one.  \nHELMETS ARE REQUIRED ON ALL MAJOR TAYLOR CHICAGO RIDES! \nWHAT TO BRING TO AN MTC3 RIDE:
URL:https://majortaylorchicago.com/event/mtc3-north-lake-bluff/
LOCATION:Private: Evanston township High School\, 1600 Dodge Avenue\, Evanston\, 60201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ride,Special Event
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SUMMARY:MAJOR TAYLOR CHICAGO GOES TO THE OLC - BIKE TRANSPORTATION
DESCRIPTION:Major Taylor Chicago members may register for bike transport to and from the One Love Century here. \n  \nONE LOVE CENTURY – TRAILER INFORMATION \n\nBike Drop-off will be on the southside of Chicago (exact location will be given to those who are using the service once paid) on Wednesday\, August 27 from 5 – 7 pm.\nThe bikes will arrive in Atlanta in time for the Thursday Tango ride.\nThe trailer will be in Atlanta and available for the rides each day from Thursday up to and including Sunday\, September 1.  The trailer will then return to Chicago.  The trailer and the bikes on it will not be in Atlanta for the Monday ride.\nBike Pick-up will be at the same location on the southside on Sunday evening upon the trailer’s arrival back in Chicago.\nThe cost for bike transportation is $85.  Payment is made here through this invitation.\nEach member using this service will sign a waiver when dropping off their bikes.\nSlots are limited.  Members will be awarded slots based on who pays first here.  Once the trailer is sold out\, then a slot may only open up if there is a cancellation.\nCommunication about the One Love Century including the trailer’s location will be communicated via Telegram and WhatsApp.  Please contact Amy Johnson to be added to the communication channels.  Amy may be reached at 847-858-9553 or jopar64@gmail.com.\n\nFor more information about our bike trailer\, please click this link. \nFor more information about the One Love Century\, including registration\, please click this link.
URL:https://majortaylorchicago.com/event/major-taylor-chicago-goes-to-the-olc-bike-transportation/
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:"ALL IN!" - A Unity Ride Series Powered by MTC3
DESCRIPTION:🚴 ALL IN! – A Unity Ride Powered by MTC3 🚴\n \nGet ready to ride with heart\, soul\, and unbridled unity!  The Major Taylor Cycling Club Chicago (MTC3) proudly presents “ALL IN! – A Unity Ride\,” an event that transcends trails and roads\, uniting cyclists from all walks of life. \nAbout the Event: Join us for an exhilarating journey through the diverse landscapes of Big Marsh\, powered by the spirit of unity. The “ALL IN!” ride is not just about wheels on trails and roads; it’s a testament to the strength of our cycling community\, with the MTC3 leading the charge. \nAgenda:\n\nRoad rides out of the park – TBD\nTrail rides in the park – TBD\nFood will be available 2:30-4pm\n\nHighlights:\n \n\n🚴 Powered by MTC3: As the driving force behind this Unity Ride\, MTC3 brings together cyclists from across Chicago. Experience the strength of a community that celebrates diversity and embraces the joy of cycling.\n🛣️ Trails: Explore Big Marsh’s unique trails and tracks.  They have single-track which is rideable on a variety of bikes\, multi-use trails\, 2 pump tracks\, and three jump lines for BMX and dirt jumping enthusiasts.\n🛣️ Roads: Hit the roads on organized group rides led by MTC3 ride leaders.\n🌟 Unity in Motion: Pedal alongside fellow cyclists\, feel the camaraderie and witness the power of being “ALL IN” for the love of cycling.\n🚴‍♀️ Collaboration with Clubs: This event is not just for MTC3 members. We extend a warm invitation to cycling clubs across the city and surrounding areas to join us. Let’s ride together\, breaking down barriers and building bridges between clubs.\n🍔 Picnic & Refreshments: Wind down after the ride with a communal picnic. Share stories\, make new friends\, and enjoy delicious refreshments from local vendors.\n\nTogether\, We Ride. Together\, We Unite.\n \nLet’s transcend boundaries\, celebrate diversity\, and pedal towards a more connected and harmonious Chicago cycling community. Mark your calendars\, invite your fellow cyclists\, and let’s make this Citywide Ride for Unity an unforgettable experience! \nCheck out our ride rules for club rides.
URL:https://majortaylorchicago.com/event/all-in-a-unity-ride-series-powered-by-mtc3-6/
LOCATION:Big Marsh Bike Park\, 11559 S Stony Is Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60617\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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SUMMARY:MTC3 post-season Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of celebration and camaraderie at the MTC3 Post-Season Party! As the cycling season comes to a close\, let’s come together to reflect on the memories we’ve created and share the excitement for the upcoming season. \nThis gathering is not just a party but a symbol of our unity and the strength of our community. Here’s what we have planned for an unforgettable evening: \n\nWhite Elephant/Gift Exchange: Bring a gift (around $25) and participate in our fun and engaging gift exchange tradition.\nOpen Bar: Enjoy a selection of beverages to toast to our successes and the year ahead.\nDelicious Food: A delightful dinner will be served at 6:00 PM.\nAttire: Dressy casual – let’s make it a stylish evening!\n\nThis event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow cyclists\, share stories\, and set our wheels in motion for the next season. Your presence would mean a lot to us and to the spirit of MTC3. \nLet’s toast to a great season and look forward to the adventures ahead in the new year. \nDon’t miss out on the MTC3 Post-Season Party—reserve your spot today! \n 
URL:https://majortaylorchicago.com/event/mtc3-post-season-gala/
LOCATION:Dan Ryan Woods Pavilion\, 8389 S. Western Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60620\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Event
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