We are a bicycle education workshop that seeks to promote the fun, healthy, and safe use of bikes for recreation and transportation in our community.

Alley Cute Feb. 11th, 2 PM

Posted: January 31st, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Events | Tags: , , | 1 Comment »
 
Spokeland is hosting an “Alley Cute” Bike Race on February 11th!
It’s a pairs race (no one races alone!)
So bring a partner, homie, loved one, buddy, friend, etc.
Checkpoints will be fun-filled, goofy good times. Let’s have a great time and get on our bikes!
Registration at 2pm at Edoff Memorial Bandstand near Lake Merritt
Race @ 3pm!

Cost is $5 – $10 FOR EACH RIDER donation. No one will be turned away due to lack of funds.

All bike types, skill levels, ages and folks welcome!

Bring a bag, lock, helmet and P.M.A.!!!

Race proceeds benefit Spokeland Bike Co-op.

Update:  We’ve received some great prizes from these rad companies! The winners of the race will each get a bike speaker from BoomBotix! Big thanks to our sponsors B. Spoke Tailor, alloneword, Montano Velo, Rickshaw Bagworks, Manifesto, MonkeyLectric and DZR shoes for donating prizes.

 

 

 

 

 


Port Sprints are back!

Posted: January 20th, 2012 | Author: | Filed under: Events | Tags: , | No Comments »

Port Sprints are back!

 Updated: Registration at 7 to 745 at MacArthur Bart!

Group ride to the port!

Races start at 8PM!

If you don’t want to race but you want to support your friends, we’ll be on Middle Harbor rd. (Here!)

$5 donation to benefit Spokeland

 


Port Sprints 3! Friday November 18th

Posted: November 16th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Events | Tags: , | No Comments »

Come show how fast you are, and raise some much needed bucks for Spokeland Bike Co-Op!

Friday, November 18th
Registration is AT THE PORTS where we had our last two races (NO mosswood this time) from 7-8pm.
Racing starts at 8pm! Afterparty to follow!!

$5 – $10 donation for Sprint
$10 – $20 donation for Cargo Race

As always, the speed category will have men, women, and trans brackets. One winner from each!

NEW CARGO RACE!!!! How fast can you go with 100lbs of cargo
(rider must provide own method of weight transport)
There will only be one winner from this category! Prize will be a sweet bag from our friends over at Rickshaw.

Single elimination
No Holds
Don’t be a jerk
All proceeds go to SPOKELAND!
Winners will be announced night of race and will posted online!


Port Sprints, the Sequel!

Posted: October 11th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Events | Tags: | No Comments »


Spokeland presents: Port Sprints Race, The Sequel!

Since it was such a hit, we decided to do it again!

Friday October 21st Spokeland will be hosting Port Sprints

Registration is at Mosswood Park Amphitheater from 7pm to 8pm with Men’s, Women’s, and Trans Brackets

We will leave together at 8 pm SHARP and ride down to the ports together!

Race starts at 8:30! After party to follow!

Cost is $5 – $10 donation that benefits Spokeland Bike Co-Op

-Bracket elimination with brackets set up at random
-Race length will be a ~qtr mile
-There will be holds!
-Double elimination (so if you don’t win, you get a second chance to advance)
-Last but not least:
***CASH PRIZE FOR FIRST PLACE IN ALL BRACKETS***


East Bay Rally Cat to benefit Spokeland

Posted: March 15th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Events | Tags: , | No Comments »

 UPDATE:

The Rally Cat has been postponed to April 16th, to allow the trails to dry out.  Hope folks can make it out then!

The fine folks who run the East Bay Rally Cat are donating the proceeds from this Saturday’s race to Spokeland!  It’ll be a fun mixed-terrain race…if you’re free this Saturday you should come out and get muddy and support us!