Apple Cider Century

Apple Cider Century is a bicycle ride of 15, 25, 37, 50, 62, 75 or 100 miles around Three Oaks, Michigan, in the USA . It was started by the Three Oaks Spokes Bicycle Club in 1974 with just 220 riders.[1] [2] More than 7,000 riders take part annually.[3] It has been called one of the best rides in the country and is held on the last Sunday of every September. [4]

Participants in the bicycle ride


References

  1. Johnson, David (23 September 2015). "Thousands of Apple Cider Century cyclists to pedal down local roads Sept. 27". Harbor Country News. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  2. "About Apple Cider Century". Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  3. Villaire, Ted (1 August 2016). Best Bike Rides Chicago: The Greatest Recreational Rides In The Metro Area. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 1493026364.
  4. Van Valkenberg, Phil (1994). The best bike rides in the Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin Best Bike Rides Series. Globe Pequot Press. ISBN 1564403793.
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