Next Ride:
April 7, 2023
Bring a friend and come out. Families and reluctant riders are welcome and encouraged! Event details below. If you’re interested in helping organize and/or lead this or a future event, please email bhughes@udel.edu.
When: Friday, April 7, 2023
Start: Hillside Park, Newark (see interactive map)
Sign In: 5:45 p.m. (everyone must sign a waiver in order to participate)
Ride Begins: 6:00 p.m.
Highlights: Central Loop Bikeway (including cycletrack) plus portions of South and West Bikeways
Route Distance: 6.25 miles
After-Ride Social: TBA
Come join us on a slow community ride through the streets and bike paths of Newark. Be sure to have headlights and tail lights for your bike, and you may add spoke lights and head lamps to brighten the ride. Helmets are required by law for those under 16, but we highly recommend that everyone wear a bike helmet, regardless of your age or ability.
- All First Friday Rides commence at Hillside Park at 6:00 p.m. Arrive at 5:45 p.m. for sign-in.
- All participants, whether BikeNewark members or their guests, must sign a liability waiver before the ride.
- Due to low-light conditions at this time of year, riders should have a working headlight and tail light.
- Learn the tricks of navigating safely through Newark and its beautiful surroundings.
See interactive map view.
*Routes are subject to change due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
BikeNewark liability insurance covers all BikeNewark “members and their guests.” Become a member.
Videos from Previous Rides
Questions or Comments?
If you have questions or a comment, contact BikeNewark’s Barb Hughes.