We know our club's rides aren't the only ones in town. In fact, most members enjoy participating in several other clubs' rides each week. On top of that, there are all sorts of special events that happen through out the year. Here is a list of some of our favorite rides.

Beat The Train

Undoubtedly a favorite in the Detroit area. This ride takes place on Saturday mornings through most of the riding season. 

What: 30 mile ride through downtown Detroit
When: Saturday mornings at 6:30am
Where: Michigan Welcome Center
Facebook Group: Beat the Train in Detroit
Club Regulars: Mike Scannell, Dave Nall, Sally Green, Robert Meldrum, Dave McMillan, and more!

Roll Models Bike Shop

Roll Models Bike Shop has several weekly rides in the Downriver Area. Check their Facebook page for the latest news. Typical weekly rides include a Wednesday ride at Willow MetroPark, Thursday trail ride at Island Lake Recreation Area, and a Friday ride along Hines or on the Rouge Trails.

Club Regulars: Mike Scannell, Eric Kelsey, Paul Reed, Bill Henderson

Bicycle Belles of Downriver

Bicycle Belles of Downriver offers an opportunity to build confidence in women on bicycles. The planned rides and free clinics are for ladies 18 and up with any skill level, from novice to experienced. The locations vary each week so be sure to join the Facebook page for more information.

​Club Regulars: Debbie Branka

Metropolis Monday

Monday in Detroit

Check their Facebook group for more information.

Club Regulars: Dave Nall, Chuck Mickiewicz, Dave McMillan, Robert Meldrum 

Detroit Randonneurs

Look for a really long ride? This is the place. The Randonneurs have rides from 100 to 400k (250 miles). Check their website for details: ​http://detroitrandonneurs.org/

Club Regulars: Robert Bennett, Dave Nall

Ann Arbor Velo Club

Another great local club offering several rides through the week as well as special events, races, and training clinics. Check out their site for more information: 
http://www.annarborveloclub.org/weeklyrides/

​Club Regulars: Mike Scannell, Jeremy Burlen

Dearborn Cycling Saddlemen

If you're looking for a fast ride, the Saddlemen's Wednesday ride is the one for you! This is one of the longest recurring rides in the area and has even included some Olympians. They also have other weekly rides. Check their website for details:
http://www.saddlemen.org/schedule

​Club Regulars: Rick Wetherald, Alex Burnside