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Weekly Update for Winter Bike Week Eve

As you may know, Winter Bike Week starts this Friday! With the frigid temps this week, hopefully we will all be ready to get out there into the balmy above 0° weather.

For a complete list of events, check out madisonbikes.org/winterbikeweek.

This Week

Monday

Bike Fitchburg has confirmed that their monthly meeting will be held tonight at Fitchburg Public Library on Lacy Road from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

Basset Street Corridor Study Meeting #3 will be tonight from 7 pm to 8:30 at the Madison Senior Center at 330 W Mifflin St.

MEAThead ride is also still on at 7pm from Ford’s gym.

Tuesday

Bombay Bicycle Club is hosting a special one-time screening of the film Le Ride, Tuesday January 29th at AMC Madison 6 at 6:30 pm. Beverages and socializing at Great Dane Hilldale afterwards.

LE RIDE follows Phil Keoghan and his friend Ben Cornell as they attempt to recreate the original route of the 1928 Tour de france. Averaging 240 kilometres a day for 26 days, Phil and Ben traverse both the unforgiving mountains of the Pyrenees and the Alps, on original vintage steel racing bikes with no gears and marginal brakes.

Thursday

Wilson Street Corridor Study Meeting #3 7:00 –⁠ 8:30 pm Room 260, Madison Municipal Building. Stay tuned for an action alert!

Friday

Winter Bike Week starts!

Frozen Assets Fat Bike Ride will take place instead of the race due to lake conditions. More info about the event can be found here. It will start at the east end of Law park at 6:30 pm.

Weekend

More festivities for Winter Bike Week. Check out out madisonbikes.org/winterbikeweek for more details about all of the events.

Fat Bike Sled Pull was canceled.