“GREG’S CYCLE FOR KIDS” CHARITY RIDE TO BE HELD OCTOBER 2ND
EVENT WILL RAISE FUNDS FOR BIKES AND CYCLING INSTRUCTION FOR KIDS AS A RESULT OF PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN SHARE THE ROAD CYCLING COALITION AND BGC HAMILTON-HALTON
The Share the Road Cycling Coalition, Ontario’s cycling policy and advocacy organization will host the annual Greg’s Cycle for Kids event on Sunday October 2nd th at Country Heritage Park in Milton. Participants will have the choice of three routes – 50km, 100km, and 160km, showcasing the beauty of the Niagara Escarpment, Halton Hills and Hamilton.
Share the Road is hosting this fundraising event, now in its 16th year, in memory of OPP Sergeant Greg Stobbart, who was killed in Milton by a careless driver while on a training ride on his bike in 2006. The Coalition was founded in Greg’s memory and has held a memorial Ride every year to support their work: creating bicycle-friendly communities in partnership with governments and key stakeholders, passing road safety legislation, and working to make Ontario’s roads safer and more accessible for cyclists.
For more information about the event, go to www.gregscycleforkids.com