Locations/ Contacts
Total confirmed 2016 rides: 447
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Last map update: 05.Sep.2016 21:14:53.
Pennsylvania
Cleona
| Contact: | Pat Krebs <--Send email |
| Distance: | 10 miles |
| Notes: | Lebanon Valley Bicycle Coalition will host a Ride of Silence with the start location at the Cleona Borough Office, 140 W. Walnut Street, two blocks south of SR 422. Helmets are required and participants will need to sign a waiver form prior to the start. Be ready to ride by 6:45 PM. Rides of Silence expect the participants not to converse during the Ride. A bagpiper – bicyclist will mark our ride as we pass through the center of Annville. The route will take bicyclists west on SR 422 from Cleona to the shopping center in N. Londonderry Township and return. |
Doylestown
| Contact: | Don Berk <--Send email |
| Distance: | 6 miles |
| Notes: | This is our 8th Annual Ride of Silence, supported by the Central Bucks Bike Club and Doylestown Borough. Please park in the student's lot at CB West HS and gather in the teachers lot for pre-ride remarks at 6:40pm. We honor cyclists killed/injured in motor vehicle related accidents (Seven bicyclists have been killed in the Delaware Valley in the last 8 months) and to educate cyclists, drivers, and police on the law and how to safely share the roads. The ride is exceptionally slow to accommodate all riders. We'll be led through the Borough by police, emergency vehicles, and an old fashioned fire truck. |
Harrisburg/ Camp Hill
| Contact: | Ross Willard <--Send email |
| Distance: | 7 |
| Notes: | Form up between 6:30 & 7 Pm at Camp Hill Boro Hall 2145 Walnut st, Camp Hill, Pa 17011. Ride thru Lemoyne to State Capitol in Harrisburg to view Pennsylvania Ghost Bike Memorial. And return to Camp Hill. Contact Ross for more info or to help 717-571-2008 If you live in Hbg, ride from home to Camp Hill and then return home from Capitol. |
Palmyra
| Contact: | John Weaver <--Send email |
| Distance: | 10 miles |
| Notes: | From Cleona, PA. to Walmart Supercenter Palmyra, PA. |
Philadelphia
| Contact: | Ray Scheinfeld <--Send email |
| Distance: | 8 miles |
| Notes: | 2016 RIDE OF SILENCE The Ride of Silence in Philadelphia is scheduled to take place Wednesday,May 18th at 6:45 P.M. The purposes of this silent ride are to honor cyclists killed/injured in motor vehicle related accidents and to raise awareness about the rights of cyclists to ride the roads. Seven bicyclists have been killed in the Delaware Valley in the last 8 months. The ride is being held in Philadelphia for the eleventh year in a row. It is expected to be held this year at over 300 U.S. locations and in over 15 countries. Last year we had about 250 participants and this year we are hoping to attract at least 500 riders to the event. The 8 mile long route will start at the foot of the front steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum on the Ben Franklin Parkway. A brief pre-ride dedication ceremony will take place at 6:45 PM and the 11 mile per hour ride will start promptly at 7:00 P.M. It will proceed down the Parkway, circle City Hall, continue to Independence Hall and travel to West Philadelphia via the Walnut St. Bridge. The ride will return to the front of the Art Museum over the Market Street Bridge.The duration of the ride is expected to be 1 hour. Helmets are required and bicycle lights are encouraged. For more info, Contact the BCGP at bike@bicyclecoalition.org or the ride leaders: Ray Scheinfeld, erayben@bellatlantic.net, 215-906-7604; John Siemiarowski, tandemdad@comcast.net,215-837-0101. General information on the Ride of Silence can be found at www.rideofsilence.org |
Pittsburgh
| Contact: | Jim Logan <--Send email |
| Distance: | 10 |
| Notes: | We meet at Dippy the Dinosaur at 4100 Forbes Avenue (at Schenley Dr Extension), Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Search for the Facebook event "Pittsburgh Ride of Silence 2016" for updated information on our ride as it is planned. Sadly, we have had several traffic deaths in the Pittsburgh region in the last year. |
WEST CHESTER
| Contact: | Viktor Ohnjec <--Send email |
| Distance: | 10 mi. |
| Notes: | Ride will start promptly at 6PM (not 7PM) from a municipal parking lot with free parking after 5PM located at approximately 310 West Gay Street, West Chester, PA 19380. Expect to ride two identical 5 mile loops at 12 mph, so if you arrive late, join the 2nd loop as it passes by. Ride cue sheet posted at http://www.wccyclingclub.com/n2postedrides/postedrides_view.php |