Park News
Moonlight Ride Aug 5
Moonlight Ride Saturday, August 5 9:30 p.m. ride begins Wabashiki Wetlands: Dewey Point Trailhead All Ages & Skill Levels $5 per rider Bike the Wabashiki Trail with our Naturalist and Griffin Bike Park Manager on an adventurous 10-mile fundraising ride through the river bottoms. Hybrids and mountain bikes are preferable; however, helmets are required. Clear-lensed glasses suggested. Adult supervision is required for ages 13 and under. Bring a bike light or head lamp to light the trail. Glow bracelets available for decorating your bike. Snacks and water provided while supplies last. Payment will be accepted onsite with cash only,...Griffin Bike Park Festival Sept 1 – 4
Griffin Bike Park Festival Friday – Monday, September 1 – 4 Festival begins 6:00 p.m. Griffin Bike Park: Main Parking Lot Registration Coming Soon! All Ages & Skill levels (13 & under require adult supervision) Free! Come celebrate friendship, family, freedom, and community with the Griffin Bike Park. Free guided and non-guided rides will happen throughout the weekend. Friday will kick off with the spectator friendly Dual Slalom qualifying rounds. Saturday morning will be the finals of the Big Money Dual Slalom race. Saturday will also be the inaugural race of the Indiana Interscholastic MTB League Cross Country races. Then finish the day with a cool off on the Griffin Bike Park Lake Jump and Floating Trail. Sunday will feature a grueling Cross Country race with categories for all skill levels and ages. Children’s activities will be available throughout the weekend. Enjoy live music at the Griffin Bike Park stage. Camping is available at Fowler Park. For more information email Griffin Bike Park Manager, Rich Moore, at...Tour de Park Sept 23
Saturday, September 23 Prairie Creek Park: Persimmon Shelter The ride begins at 9:00 a.m. All Ages & Skill Levels (13 & under adult supervision required) $30 Pre-registration with t-shirt, $40 after 9/9/2017 Ride for a cause during this fundraiser to benefit Vigo County Parks and Recreation Department. Travel 10-miles, 30 or 50 miles round trip to county parks and learn what makes them special at each stop. SAG stops at 30-mile & 50-mile mark. Helmets are required. Visit our Rejuvenation Station after the ride. Contact Rich Moore at Rich@griffinbikepark.com or call...
Veterans Day Ride to Remember
Nov 11th – Special “Veterans” Day Ride: Meet: VFW Post 972, 1111 Veteran Sq, Terre Haute, IN 47807 When: November 11th at 11:00 am for Veterans Day Program Ride Time: 12:00 pm immediately after the program Ride Route: Purpose: To Honor and Remember all those who have paid the price for our Freedom. Vigo County Parks & Recreation Department Griffin Bike Park ride… to remember • Start at the VFW and ride from 12th Street to 13th and Wabash • • Lunch provided by Baesler’s Market Ride 13th Street (South) all the way to Oregon Church Road Go right (West) on to Oregon Church Road over to Bono Road • Go right (North) on to Bono Road to Griffin Bike Park There’s lots of things to do once you get to the park. Have family and friends meet you there after the...Thanks to our Sponsors
...
Grand Opening Race Results.
Thanks to everyone that came out. Here are the race results. griffinbikepark5kresults dualslalomresults griffinbikeparkpumptrackresults griffinbikeparktimetrialresults griffinbikeparkxcresultsv2 Dirt Jump results Wyatt Clark Best Young rider Chase Manuel First to Fly (launched the 6 footers first!) Maverick Biggest Air Jeff Grady Best Whip Austin Woolston Best trick (2 no footers in one jump run) Gratz guys. I will get your medals out to you!...
UPDATED Grand Opening info!
Grand Opening Schedule Downloadable Schedule Saturday: ALL DAY: Guided Park Tours, Group Rides, Open Riding, Skills Clinics 11am: Ribbon Cutting Grand Opening Ceremony 12 am to 1pm: Grand Opening Celebration and Free Hot Lunch 1pm- 8pm: Kids Race, 1 mile time trial, Dirt Jump Competition, Pump Track Race, Dual Slalom Race and Lake Trail Challenge. Sunday: 8am: Cross Country Bike and 5 k registration opens 10am: Cross Country Bike races begin 1pm: Durt jump and pump track demonstrations 2pm: Dual Slalom Demonstrations 3pm: 1 mile Fun Run/Walk followed by Run to Remember. Race Lengths, classes, start times Registration Links: Mountain bike events 1 mile fun run/walk, Run to...
Welcome to Griffin Bike Park
Welcome to the Griffin Bike Park blog!