Weekly Roundup: November 3 – 9

We’ve got another great week of rides, runs, and community happenings coming up! Below you’ll find a mix of our regular weekly favorites and a few new events we’re especially excited about. Check them out and come roll (or run) with us!

Monday, Nov 3

OCC Monday MTB Meetup – 6pm at NC State Alumni Center (3/5 chili peppers)

Tuesday, Nov 4

Espresso Express Ride – 7am meet at TBL Café at the Platform Apartments (~6 miles, 10–12mph)

Wednesday, Nov 5

Crank Arm Ride – 7pm meet at Crank Arm Brewing (~9 miles, 10–12mph)

Bikepacking Intro Workshop – 5–7pm at The Bike Library Café
New to bikepacking? This intro workshop will walk you through the essentials—gear setup, route planning, and overnight prep—for our upcoming trip on November 15-16. Perfect for anyone curious about combining cycling and camping. No need to sign up just show up!

Thursday, Nov 6

Flat Repair Clinic – 5:30pm at Oak City Cycling
Led by the talented WTF-NB mechanics at OCC, this hands-on clinic will teach you how to fix a flat, patch a tube, and keep your bike rolling smoothly. A great way to gain confidence in your basic repair skills.

Friday, Nov 7

Jubala Ride – 6:15am meet at Harris Teeter in the Village District (~22 miles, 16–18mph)

Saturday, Nov 8

Glide to Ride with Girls in Gears – 12pm at The Bike Library
A thoughtful, supportive bike clinic designed for young girls to build skills, confidence, and community through cycling. You can sign up here to register and here to volunteer.

Celebration at the Gregg Art Museum – 4pm
Join this community event exploring the vital roles of plants through storytelling, art, and connection. A wonderful opportunity to slow down, reflect, and connect with nature and creativity.

Sunday, Nov 9

NABR Run – 9am meet at The Bike Library Café (~5 miles, casual pace)

Basic Bike Maintenance Class – 10am at The Bike Library Container on NC State’s Centennial Campus
Learn the essentials of keeping your bike in top shape—from cleaning and lubrication to simple adjustments. Bring your bike or just yourself to get hands-on guidance.

Professor Henderson’s Hidden History of Raleigh Ride – 12pm at The Bike Library Container
Discover the hidden stories of Raleigh on this educational ride led by Professor Henderson. A unique way to experience the city’s past from the saddle.

Crank Arm’s Sunday High Noon Ride – 10am meet at Morning Times Coffee (~18–20 miles, 10–12mph)

No matter your pace, experience level, or interest there’s something for everyone this week. Let’s keep building momentum, one ride at a time!

See you out there!
— The Greenway Gear Collective Team