2022 Earth Day Market Ride
Saturday, April 23, 2022
To make sure your Earth Day Market Ride miles count towards your BCC total, simply click the Date field in the Log a Ride box, choose April 23 from the calendar, and enter the miles you rode that day. Do this before May 21, as you can only log rides 30 days in the past.
The Earth Day Market Ride Saturday, April 23 is the Kick-Off event for the 35th Annual Bicycle Community Challenge, and a great way to celebrate Earth Day (plus, your rides this day will count toward your Bicycle Community Challenge total in May). See all the details below!
UPDATE: EVERGREEN RIDE WILL DEPART at 9:30 a.m. with MICHELLE Meet up at 9:15.
Meet neighbors, enjoy a Saturday bike ride to town, and support our local growers, makers and bakers at the Olympia Farmers Market!
Rides start in several different neighborhood locations listed below. Stay tuned here for updates or new ride starting points and times. The neighborhood rides will converge downtown at the Heritage Park Fountain at around 10:45 to 10:55 a.m.. We’ll have free one-dollar Market Tokens to share, plus free coffee from Dancing Goats Coffee, treats from San Francisco St Bakery, juices, gluten free treats, and free stickers for all! At 11:00 am, we'll have a cheer, a prize drawing and a (physically distanced) group photo. Then we'll ride to the Olympia Farmers Market, where you can catch some great live music, and enjoy the food and shopping! Bring your bike bags!
Helmet and leader-provided Liability Waiver required, rules of the road observed, and we ride rain or shine!
Neighborhood Ride Starting Points and Times:
Cutters Point Coffee (5.6 Miles)
Lacey Boulevard and Pacific Avenue roundabout.
Meet at 9:30 a.m. for coffee, Depart at 10 a.m.
Leader: YOGI
Joy Ride Bikes (5.2 Miles)
1225 Ruddell Rd
Meet up at 10: a.m., Depart at 10:10 a.m.
Leader: JEN
Trail Roundabout (Intersection of Chehalis and Woodland Trails) (4 Miles)
Meet up at 10:00 a.m., Depart at 10:15 a.m.
Leader: SAM
Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls (kid-friendly starting point and route ~ 2.5 Miles)
Please walk bikes through the park to the kiosk at the multi-use trail entrance.
Meet up at 10:10 a.m., Depart at 10:25 a.m.
Leader: KERRI
Olympia High School (3.5 Miles)
Meet at bike racks on Carlyon Ave side of school (NW corner of school bldg).
Meet up at 10am, Depart at 10:15 a.m.
Leaders: PAUL and VERONICA
Roosevelt School parking lot entrance (2 Miles)
San Francisco Avenue and Bethel Street, NE.
Meet up at 10:10 a. m. Depart 10:25 a.m.
Leaders: CHRIS and STEFANIE
The Evergreen State College (5.6 Miles)
Red Square Loop
Meet up at 9:15 a.m. Depart at 9:30
Leader: MICHELLE will guide you to Garfield School starting point.
Garfield Elementary School (1 Mile)
Garfield Avenue and Plymouth Street NW.
Meet up at 10:15am, Depart at 10:30 a.m.
Leader: MICHELLE
2022 Earth Day Market Ride Results
Ride Totals
| Number of Riders | Distance |
|---|---|
| 94 | 1273.81 |
Totals by Age Group
| Age Category | Number of Riders | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (19-59) | 50 | 747.36 |
| Senior (60+) | 27 | 465 |
| Youth (12-18) | 3 | 42.15 |
| Junior (0-11) | 1 | 19.3 |
Results by Team
| Team Name | Number of Riders | # of First Time Riders | Days Ridden | Miles Ridden | Average Days per Rider | Average Miles per Rider |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riders Not On A Team | 8 | 0 | 8 | 188.55 | 1.00 | 23.57 |
| Board to Ride | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.4 | 1.00 | 8.40 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1.00 | 12.00 |
| Chain Reaction | 4 | 0 | 4 | 65.34 | 1.00 | 16.34 |
| Fellowship & Froth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30.1 | 1.00 | 30.10 |
| St. Peter Hospital (Providence) | 7 | 0 | 8 | 123.8 | 1.14 | 17.69 |
| Crank IT! | 7 | 0 | 7 | 70.03 | 1.00 | 10.00 |
| REI #141 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1.00 | 20.00 |
| Department of Ecology Clean Air Act | 3 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 1.00 | 23.00 |
| Thurston County Commuters | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.28 | 1.00 | 9.28 |
| Team Laguna | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1.00 | 4.50 |
| Pat's Pedalers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 1.00 | 14.00 |
| Wheels o' Thunder | 3 | 0 | 3 | 98.4 | 1.00 | 32.80 |
| WDFW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11.75 | 1.00 | 5.88 |
| Fish Guts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 1.00 | 25.00 |
| Wild RAD Pony | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 1.00 | 10.00 |
| OlyVelo | 3 | 0 | 3 | 41.34 | 1.00 | 13.78 |
| Team TRPC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 1.00 | 18.50 |
| Olympia Food Co-op | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1.00 | 13.00 |
| City of Olympia | 4 | 0 | 4 | 33.4 | 1.00 | 8.35 |
| PORT Peleton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1.00 | 12.00 |
| Tumwater School District | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.4 | 1.00 | 10.40 |
| House of Representatives | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| DOL/AGO | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.07 | 1.00 | 9.07 |
| Team Kunkle - Homes First | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.00 | 8.00 |
| GEARS N' ROSES | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12.94 | 1.00 | 12.94 |
| DOH Pedalers for Prevention | 3 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 1.00 | 9.33 |
| HDR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30.08 | 1.00 | 30.08 |
| Wheels of Glory - Team OSPI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 1.00 | 32.00 |
| HCA Velociposse | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31.73 | 1.00 | 15.87 |
| Bigelow Environs | 4 | 0 | 4 | 48.2 | 1.00 | 12.05 |
| DSHS Social Cycles | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17.2 | 2.00 | 17.20 |
| UTC Pedal Power | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.00 | 8.00 |
| SPSCC Clippers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1.00 | 22.00 |
| In It To Spin It (City of Lacey) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.8 | 1.00 | 10.80 |
| OlyTrikes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1.00 | 8.00 |
| Tour de Parks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 1.00 | 54.00 |
| awesome albatrosses | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1.00 | 8.00 |
