Kick off your Chicago summer at the MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive May 30, 2010.
The MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive provides families and friends hours of uninterrupted bicycling on world-famous Lake Shore Drive. Register at www.bikethedrive.org.
MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive opens the entire length of Lake Shore Drive to 20,000 bicyclists Memorial Day Weekend. Participants start and finish at Columbus and Jackson in downtown Chicago. Head north toward Bryn Mawr or south to the Museum of Science and Industry.
The Drive is yours!
Registration is regularly $42 and $37 for Active Trans members. Youth registration is available for $15 with a paying adult. Registration includes an event T-shirt and access to rest stop and post-ride festival, which features Beatles tribute band American English.
The MB Financial Bank Bike the Drive benefits the Active Transportation Alliance, Chicagoland’s voice for better biking, walking and transit.
The Active Transportation Alliance is a non-profit, member-based advocacy organization that works to make bicycling, walking and public transit so safe, convenient and fun that we will achieve a significant shift from environmentally harmful, sedentary travel to clean, active travel.
The organization builds a movement around active transportation, encourages physical activity, increases safety and builds a world-class transportation network.
Formerly the Chicagoland Bicycle Federation, the Active Transportation Alliance is North America’s largest transportation advocacy organization, supported by more than 6,000 members, 1,000 volunteers and 35 full-time staff. For more information on the Active Transportation Alliance, visit www.activetrans.org or call 312.427.3325.
