WELCOME
See Menu Items under OVBC CLUB NEWS for latest updates.
Of particular interest for the summer months is the upcoming 6th Annual Farmhand XC in September and the New OO McIntyre Trails Project. The summer is underway at high pace with the 5th Annual Ride For Life behind us and Stage One of the Tour of Ohio finishing today June 16th in Gallipolis.
Trail conditions at BEF are under that menu item.
Membership and renewal forms are available under the Contacts Menu
Club Riders send in any photos you would like posted...we need new ones!
RIDE FOR LIFE ROAD BIKE TOUR - JUNE 6th 2009
CLICK HERE FOR 2009 RIDE FOR LIFE REGISTRATION FORM
All proceeds from our 5th Annual charity ride go to the American Cancer Society to help those who are fighting and surviving cancer.
Please join the ride...Fighting & Surviving with each turn of the crank!
Ole Blue says...."Git in a good ride and help'em fight cancer"
See link in side menu for more detailed information on the RIDE FOR LIFE
OLE BLUE SAYS: COMEON DOWN TO THE "FARMHAND XC"
"FARMHAND" CROSS COUNTRY MOUNTAIN BIKE RACE
SEPTEMBER 12th and 13th, 2009
For 2009 the Farmhand XC is a WVMBA sanctioned points event and will have two days of racing with a short track race on saturday evening and the cross country race on Sunday.
Blue swears by it...."Good Mout'n bikin and best sausages you ever had"!
LAST YEARS 2008 RESULTS
2008 FARMHAND RESULTS -OVERALL
2008 FARMHAND RESULTS-BY CLASS
SEE LINK ~ THE FARMHAND 2008 FOR MORE INFO.
The Bob Evans Farm "Farmhand Cross Country MTB Race is operated and sponsored by members of the Ohio Valley Bicycle Club. This event is entirely supported by the bike club and through various in kind donations and prizes from local bike shops. We are grateful to Bob Evans Corporation for allowing us to have our event on their property. We also thank them for their donation of the Farm Boy Patties, Brats, and Smokey Boy Sausages for our post ride cookout. In supporting the Farmhand you are supporting mountain bikers just like you to continue building and maintaining trails at the highest level for the public to enjoy. Please help us continue the tradition of the Farmhand another year by patroning our race.
Thank you from all the gang at the Ohio Valley Bicycle Club....
....we have lots of sweet singletrack too!
OVBC's Mission Statement:
The Ohio Valley Bicycle Club (OVBC) is a non-profit organization formed for the purpose of promoting the activity of bicycling in a socially responsible and law-abiding manner. The Club is for anyone interested in cycling. The Club strives to bring awareness to the public of the physical health, mental, and social benefits that are associated with the activity of bicycling. The OVBC holds meetings, social gatherings, supports charities, and holds group cycle rides. The Club also promotes special activities and events that are open to Club members and the public. It is also a goal of the OVBC to work within our community to promote and encourage safe bicycling activities that create recreation access and tourism in our local area.
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