Event

Tour De North End 2015

This is the 5th year for #TDNE, Rockford's original neighborhood bike festival, The Tour de North End. Over 1,000 cyclists are expected to turn out for an afternoon of fun & bike riding. One lucky person will win a Fat Tire Cruiser Bike, and others will win prizes, but everyone will have fun.

Schedule :
SATURDAY TDNE SCHEDULE:
11A-1P: REGISTRATION
1-5P: COLLECT PASSPORT STAMPS
430-530P: REDEEM PASSPORTS AT REGISTRATION TENT
545P: PRIZE DRAWINGS ROUND #1
6P: LIVE MUSIC - THE ROCK & ROLL INSTITUTE / TABOO BLAH BLAH
630P: TRACKSTAND COMPETITION
7P: SLOW RIDE COMPETITION
8:30 PRIZE DRAWINGS ROUND #2
Make sure to tag your photos on Instagram and Twitter with the hashtag #TDNE15. We'll pick the best tagged picture on Sunday Aug 9 to win a pair of Screw City Beer Festival tickets!

Participating locations:
Cliffbreakers / Boomers / Whiskeys / The Olympic Tavern / Latham Tap / The Barn / Rockford Billiards Cafe / Der Rathskellar / Mulligans / Bicycle Connection / Nickel World / Al Grace Appliance / Deli Italia

Goals:
Raise awareness and encourage safe cycling habits throughout the whole city,
Get people outside, active, and patronizing North End businesses,
Show off the North End as a great place to live, work and play,
Have a lot of fun in the process.

UNDER 21 ENCOURAGED TO RIDE, BUT PER STATE LAW MAY NOT WIN PRIZES.

RIDE BIKES - BE SAFE - HAVE FUN