Archive for the ‘2010’ Category

More press + Photo Booth

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Great article from The South End: Monica Patel and Kelly McMahon, both of Ann Arbor, had only good things to say about the Tour de Troit. This was their first time taking part in the event, and McMahon said that she was “really excited about seeing this side ...

Lost & Found

Sunday, September 26th, 2010

We recovered a couple of cell phones, a camera case, a helmet and a few other incidentals. Please contact Wheelhouse Detroit Bike Shop at 313-656-2453 to see if something you lost turned up!

THANK YOU!!

Sunday, September 26th, 2010

The 2010 Tour de Troit was a smashing success, and we're recovering.  Check out the news from the morning friendlies, and we'll be back with more soon! FREEP DETNEWS FREEP PHOTOS

Morning will be here soon!

Friday, September 24th, 2010

If you have not picked up your registration packet, please be on-site as close to 8 a.m. as possible. We are really looking forward to this year's ride. See you in the AM!

Didn’t register?

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Then sorry, you cannot "just ride along" with the Tour de Troit. Why? The money that people pay to ride in the tour de Troit goes towards many things, first and foremost to the Corktown-Mexicantown Greenlink, which is being built next year. This event is, above all, a fund-raiser. Other expenses that are ...

Some goodies to look forward to

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

Some of the best things about the Tour de Troit are the little things. We are getting really excited for Saturday, and here are a few of those special tidbits that keep us that way. Before the ride takes off, enjoy a scone and a cup of Great Lakes Coffee. A ...

Packet pick-up info

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Packet pick-up will take place at Wheelhouse Detroit, located at 1340 E. Atwater at Rivard Plaza, three blocks east of the Ren Cen. Hours for packet pickup are as follows: Wednesday, September 22, 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 23, noon to 8 p.m. Friday, September 24, noon to 8 p.m. Please bring the email ...

Registration cut-off

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Hey you procrastinators! Wednesday is the last day to register for the Tour de Troit. There are two ways: - On-line at tdt.eventbrite.com; or - On-site at Blocktoberfest, a Downtown street party. There will be food, vendors, live bands, theater groups, games, drawings, beer party and more. Benefits United Way. Festivities ...

Register today to get a t-shirt!

Friday, September 10th, 2010

Head over to tdt.eventbrite.com and do it! If you miss the deadline, you can still register on-line, but a shirt will not be included in the cost. There will be some t-shirts for sale after the ride on the 25th.

Parking?

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

We get lots of questions about parking, which is kind of ironic considering the fact that we really don't drive all that much. But we know that some attendees will need to travel to the event via gasoline-powered engine vehicles, so here you go! Parking info: Most people will be able ...