Northern Indiana Fat & Skinny Tire Fest Scheduled In Winona Lake
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Jennifer Peryam-jperyam@timesuniononline.com
WINONA LAKE - Bicyclists from all around the United States will participate in this year's Northern Indiana Fat & Skinny Tire Festival.
Registration is now available for the sixth annual festival that is May 1-3 in Winona Lake.
The festival is being promoted by the Kosciusko County Vilo Cycling Club and the Village at Winona.
KCV Cycling Club is a volunteer, non for profit organization whose mission is to focus on encouraging bicyclists and promoting bicycle safety skills.
A festival kick-off party will be May 1 from 6 to 11 p.m. at Mad Anthony's, Warsaw.
Registration will be May 2 at 7 a.m. at Trailhouse; Kosciusko Countryside Tours will be at 8 a.m.; DINO series on the Winona Lake Trails at 10 a.m.; Fat and Skinny Expo Midway opens with demo bikes and greenway rides at noon; and DINO series racing will be from noon to 3 p.m.
Kids events will be from 1 to 4 p.m.
A circuit road race will be at 1 p.m.; and historical Winona tours will be at 1 p.m. and are free to registered tour riders.
A Mad Anthony's beer garden will open at 3 p.m.; a BMX freestyle show will start at 4 p.m.; Winona Lake trails open for demo riding at 5 p.m.; and DINO race awards will be at 5 p.m.
Live music begins at 7 p.m. and trails open for night riding at 8 p.m.
On May 3 the Village at Winona Road criterium sign up will begin at 7 a.m.; the Winona Lake trails open for demo rides at 9 a.m.; the expo opens with demo bikes and food vendors from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; the Orthopaedic Cup Celebrity Beach Cruiser relay will be at 1 p.m.; a kids race for ages 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12 will be at 1 p.m.; and Road Criterium Awards will be at 3 p.m.
To register or for more information visit fatandskinnytirefest.com
