Tag: races

August 4, 2011

Weekend guide: Dead Baby Downhill + More naked biking

The fifteenth annual Dead Baby Downhill takes off from West Seattle Friday evening. The DBD is an annual bicycle bash hosted by the Dead Baby Bike Club. Tall bike jousting, freak bikes, pedal-powered mania from Cyclecide, music… basically a huge party. The race starts at Shipwreck Tavern at Admiral Way and California in West Seattle.…
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tagged: cyclecide, cyclonudista luminata, dead baby bike club, dead baby downhill 2011, events, georgetown, naked bikers, nsfw, races, west seattle, world naked bike ride
July 5, 2011

After getting start in the Seattle area, Farrar wins Stage 3 of Tour de France

We here at Seattle Bike Blog don’t usually write much about bicycle racing — especially not big time professional racing. Nothing against the sport, but racing just isn’t what we’re into. However, this story makes a rare strike within the Seattle boundaries. (This story was also posted at Central District News) Tyler Farrar became the…
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tagged: madrona, races, seward park, tour de france 2011, tyler farrar
June 2, 2011

Menstrual Monday presents an all-girl alleycat June 11

The women behind Menstrual Monday, Seattle’s monthly all-girl casual bike ride, are stepping things up with an all-girl alleycat race. From Menstrual Monday: Menstrual Monday is proud to announce our first ALL-Girl Alley Cat, Girls of Summer.An adventurous romp through the seattle city streets celebrating the best thing ever, GIRLS ON BIKES. In addition to…
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tagged: alleycat races, events, girls of summer, menstrual monday, races
November 9, 2010

Cranksgiving in Seattle: Who wants to help make it happen?

After reading about other cities’ Cranksgiving races (like the one in my hometown of St. Louis, above) I went on a search for one in Seattle. So far, I haven’t found anyone organizing it (if someone is, let me know in the comments). That means it’s up to us to make this happen.
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tagged: charity, cranksgiving, Cranksgiving 2010, races