Bike the Drive
Chicago, IL · Sports
- When
- September 5, 2027
- Where
- DuSable Lake Shore Drive (Butler Field, Grant Park start) · Chicago · IL
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
An annual car-free ride down DuSable Lake Shore Drive organized by the Active Transportation Alliance before the road reopens to traffic. Riders choose 15, 18.5 or 30-mile routes along the lakefront, ending with a festival at Butler Field.
The history within reach
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