Thousands of cyclists take to the streets to ride in the 30th annual Tour de Bronx

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Sunday, October 6, 2024
Thousands of cyclists to ride in the 30th annual Tour de Bronx
Thousands of cyclists to ride in the 30th annual Tour de BronxThousands are expected to ride across the Bronx in what is considered to be the largest free cycling event in the Tri-State area.

THE BRONX (WABC) -- More than 4,000 cyclists are expected to ride in the 30th annual Tour de Bronx on Sunday.

The free event includes a 10-mile family-friendly route, a 25-mile intermediate ride and a 40-mile challenge for advanced cyclists.

ABC 7 New York is a proud sponsor of the Tour de France, and our very own Eyewitness News anchor Pedro Rivera is emceeing the bike race finale.

Along the route, riders will enjoy the natural beauty while passing through neighborhoods in the South Bronx, Wakefield, Riverdale and Orchard Beach.

All routes begin at 161st Street and Grand Concourse and end at the New York Botanical Garden.

You can learn more about the Tour de France on The Bronx Tourism Council website.

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