Welcome
Welcome to the Spring City Cycling Club!
The Spring City Cycling Club of Huntsville, Alabama was founded in 1892 (yes, over 110 years ago!) for the purpose of the promotion and development of bicycling for sport, fitness, recreation, transportation, and safety education. The Club organizes a wide variety of bicycling activities suitable for all biking enthusiasts. There are club sponsored rides every week throughout the year. The club participates and promotes bicycle advocacy for Huntsville and the surrounding areas. The club also organizes an annual USAC Race in the summer, and a century tour in the fall.
Upcoming Events
- Monthly Meeting, February 8. Location: Beauregard's, 975 Airport Rd. S.W.
Time: 7:00pm.
Program: TBD. - Madison Cycles/SCCC Racing Team, First meeting of the team is Wednesday, February 10, 6:00pm at Madison Cycles.
- Annual St. Patrick's Day Ride and Pot Luck – Is coming up March 13th. There will be two rides, one flat and one hilly. Pot Luck Lunch after the ride at the Reno residence in Athens. BYOB.
News
- The proposed Statewide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan will be available for public review and comments on February 25th, at the City Engineering Building, 1st floor, 320 Fountain Circle, from 5:00 - 7:00PM. ALDOT officials will be on hand to answer questions and receive comments. You can download a copy of the plan here.
- If you or your family have not yet signed the Huntsville Complete Streets Petition, please take a moment to do so. We are currently at around 300 signers, the goal is 1,000 signers by January 1st. You don’t have to be a cyclist, just a user of roadways…motorists and pedestrians will benefit too. So send it out to your friends, relatives, co-workers, everyone you can think of. Click here.
- The city of Huntsville has formed a Bicycle Safety Committee that will be meeting regularly in response to increased calls for improved bicycle awareness. Members of the SCCC and Alabike are among the committee members. Stay tuned for additional news on this exciting development. City of Huntsville web page is now online.
- Congratulations to the newly elected board members: Chris Reno, President; Morgan Andriulli, Vice-President, Secretary, Geanine Lehman; Treasurer, Ed Bernstein; Community Affairs, Sharon Bayler; Newsletter Editor Anita Tygart; Webmaster, Dean Della Pella; and our new Rides Captain Scott Stevens.
