{"id":211572851,"date":"2011-09-15T18:14:11","date_gmt":"2011-09-15T18:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=211572851"},"modified":"2011-09-15T18:14:11","modified_gmt":"2011-09-15T18:14:11","slug":"larrys-ride-and-the-tour-du-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=211572851","title":{"rendered":"Larry&#8217;s Ride and the Tour du Port!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/config_central\/images\/logo_bike_maryland.png\" width=\"280\" height=\"27\" alt=\"Bike Maryland\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"text-align:center\"><b>Larry&#8217;s Ride &#8211; it&#8217;s Next Weekend &#8211; September 24th!<\/b><\/h1>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/public\/images\/2010_TDP\/small_reg_image.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<div><b>Cyclists choose a 15, 35, or 63 mile route. Runners participate in a 3.6 mile run &#8211; or do both!<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>\nFor the second year, Bike Maryland is teaming up with Tami Bensky and dedicated friends to promote bike safety and driver awareness in loving memory of Larry Bensky, Tami\u2019s husband and a dedicated rider who was tragically killed two years ago on Butler Road in Baltimore County.<\/div>\n<div><b>So, lace up your sneakers and pump up those tires and meet us at Spring Meadow Farm&nbsp;on September 24th for a terrific tour! During the celebration, be sure to take your free t-shirt, enjoy the music and&nbsp;the&nbsp;delicious Italian lunch catered by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.liltonys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lil&#8217; Tony&#8217;s <\/a>and Papa Gil&#8217;s along with a hamburger and hot dog cookout! It\u2019s our way of thanking you for your support.<\/b><\/div>\n<div>Proceeds go back to YOU as this fundraising effort&nbsp;supports bike safety,&nbsp;increased driver awareness&nbsp;and pro-bike legislation! This is a terrific bike tour &#8211; please register today!<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:center\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/page.php?id=409\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Please Click Here to Register!<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\">Bike Maryland hosts the <br \/>\n18th Annual Tour du Port on October 9, 2011<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/page.php?id=140\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Learn more about the Tour du Port and REGISTER HERE<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nCyclists choose from 13, 23, 40, 50 and 65 mile routes. <br \/>\nAll proceeds support bike advocacy and awareness in Maryland.<br \/>\nSave the date, get the discounted rate<br \/>\nregister by September 22nd.<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/page.php?id=156\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/public\/images\/Tour+du+Port+2011\/bikemd_600px_wide.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align:center\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/page.php?id=156\" target=\"_blank\"><span>Learn more about the Tour du Port and REGISTER HERE <\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<div>Tour du Port takes cyclists of all levels on a tour of Baltimore\u2019s historic neighborhoods, waterfront, and parks! Routes may take you by the Baltimore Aquarium, through Patterson Park, and as far out as North Point and Rocky State Parks in Baltimore County. Choose the distance that bests suits you and your friends and\/or teams!&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>After you\u2019ve worked up a sweat, come back to Canton Waterfront Park (start and finish happen here), where lunch on the lawn will be provided by Fells Point\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/slaintepub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Slainte Irish Pub &amp; Restaurant<\/a>. Live music by the Everyman Band will keep spirits high as cyclists compete in the Fix-A-Flat competition or hold their raffle tickets tight in anticipation of winning the new travel bike provided by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bikesatvienna.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bikes at Vienna<\/a>! (You can purchase raffle tickets at the registration and Bike Maryland table for $1).<\/div>\n<div>Thanks to our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/page.php?id=146\" target=\"_blank\">sponsors and friends<\/a>, this event is fully supported with rest stops and snacks, an extra tube or pump if you need it, and of course, our dedicated sag and safety crew volunteers!<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"158\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/public\/images\/2010_TDP\/tdpteam.jpg\" \/>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/public\/images\/2010_TDP\/tdp2010d.JPG\" \/>&nbsp;&nbsp; <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"226\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/public\/images\/2010_TDP\/DSC_5644.JPG\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/public\/images\/2010_TDP\/DSC_5648.JPG\" \/>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/bikemd.org\/public\/images\/2010_TDP\/DSC_5159.JPG\" \/><br \/>\n2010 Tour du Port images &#8211; credit Photos in Motion<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Larry&#8217;s Ride &#8211; it&#8217;s Next Weekend &#8211; September 24th! Cyclists choose a 15, 35, or 63 mile route. Runners participate in a 3.6 mile run &#8211; or do both! For the second year, Bike Maryland is teaming up with Tami Bensky and dedicated friends to promote bike safety and driver awareness in loving memory of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=211572851\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Larry&#8217;s Ride and the Tour du Port!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-211572851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bike-maryland-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211572851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=211572851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211572851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=211572851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=211572851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=211572851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}