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Special Events

ChainGanG
The ChainGanG "Recycle a Bike" Program needs your used bikes. Children joining this club will learn how to repair and maintain bicycles and will get to participate in our earn-a-bike program. This program is sponsored by: Activate & the Martinsville Police Dept. If you would like to donate a bike contact: Activate at 638-2523 or mgravely@activatemhc.org

Lunch on the Run
Tuesdays & Thursdays at the Uptown Martinsville Farmers' Market
12:05 p.m. And 1:05 p.m.
Join Henry County Bike Club volunteers as they lead Activate's Lunch on the Run group walk.  Enjoy nature as you experience the Uptown Spur Trail.  The group leaves from the Farmers' Market at 12:05 and 1:05 PM.  Receive discounted lunch at Arts, Etc... or the Daily Grind, just tell them you are with "Lunch on the Run".

Low Impact Walk - Same Program New Location!
Tuesdays & Thursdays at the Martinsville YMCA located on Starling Avenue.
12:05 p.m.
15 minute group walk for those beginning their journey to active lifestyles. 
Has your doctor prescribed walking as a part of your daily activity? If so, join us for a slow paced low impact walk on the elevated walking track at the YMCA. Activate has partnered with the YMCA to use their facility from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday for free to Low Impact Walk participants. Set your pace, set your distance. Prizes will be given away quarterly.


Monday evenings - 6:00 PM
             Social Bicycle Ride
             PHCC by the tennis courts
             20+ miles, 8-10 MPH on hills.

Tuesday and Thursday evenings - 6:00 p.m.
             Blue Ridge Regional Library in Martinsville
             25+ Miles, 14-18 on hills.

Wednesday Afternoons
             Druid Hills
             Lead by Grant Price
             check website for exact time.

Fourth Saturday of each Month - 12:00 Noon
             Fieldale Trail, Beginners Welcome
             25+ miles, rides also available

Sponsored by the Henry County Bike Club. 703-786-7288 or 877-211-0572, http://www.henrycountybikeclub.org/

 

Road Bike Rides

September 1, 2008

Road Bike Rides

September 1, 2008

Low Impact Walk

September 2, 2008

15 minute group walk for those beginning their journey to active lifestyles.



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