Hey, bicyclists!: Tomorrow is the last day to sign up for Tour de Pierce


June 7, 2012 · 2:32 PM

Since 1990, bicyclists from all over the Northwest have participated in the annual Tour de Pierce bike ride. This year's June 24 event will include 12-, 30- and 50-mile marked routes. The 12-mile route is designed for families or for those new to biking.

All routes include maps and cue sheets, a rest stop with refreshments, and restrooms. The ride starts and finishes at the Western Washington Fair Grounds Gold Parking lot, S Meridian & 9th Ave SE, Puyallup.

The pre-registration fee is $12 per person or $36 for a family of 4 from the same household when registering by June 8. Pre-ordered Sport Tek Competitor Tees are $15. For a registration form call 253-841-8515 or register online at http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/pc/abtus/ourorg/parks/tourdprc.htm .

For more information about Tour de Pierce, please visit http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/pc/abtus/ourorg/parks/tourdprc.htm

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