Cyclists to Bike Up to 65 Miles in Annual Pickin' and Pedalin' Event
By: Laura Kirtley
Updated: August 9, 2012
The popular Pickin' &
Pedalin' Bicycle Tour will return for it's 9th year on Saturday, August 11, 2012
to Henderson. The event will be held in conjunction with the Bluegrass in the
Park Folklife Festival, one of the largest free bluegrass festivals in the
nation.
Registration will be held from 7:00-8:30 a.m. at On Deck Grill
on the corner of Second and Water Streets in downtown Henderson. The race is
staggered start, however the official start time is 8:00 a.m.
The event,
presented by the American Red Cross of Henderson, features live bluegrass music
rest stops and 12, 22, 40, and 65 mile routes. You'll travel down Main Street
and see beautiful, historic homes on your way to some of the best country roads
a bicyclist could ever want.
Cyclists registered prior to
August 3 receive an Early Bird Discount of $25 per rider and $35 per
family.
To download the registration form or for information go to
www.pickinandpedalin.com or call the American Red Cross at (270) 826-2775 to
register by phone.
Date: Saturday, August 11, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Address:
2nd St. and Water
St.
Henderson, KY 42420
