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Are You Ready?

Ride day is fast approaching and we are very excited for the 3rd annual Cycle the WAVE ride on Sunday, September 19th.
 
Parking Information 
Please park in the Issaquah Transit Center Park & Ride garage at 1050 17th Ave NW.  You can then ride your bike over to Tibbetts Valley Park for check in.  There will be signage and volunteers to get you where you need to be. 
 
You will receive your bib number, safety pins and cue sheet/route map when you check in.  Check in is not required if you received your bib number at Early Packet Pick-Up.  Note Emergency Contact phone number on your ride number and cue sheet.
Special safety instructions will be attached to route maps.  Please read carefully.
Enjoy complimentary pre-ride refreshments from Starbucks and Panera Bread. 
And don't forget to smile for the photographers!
 
Are you Event Day ready?
1.  Helmets are required.
2.  Lube your chain, pump your tires!
3.  Bring water bottles; water and gatorade will be available at rest stops.
4.  Dress for the weather.  Layers work well.
5.  Expect well-stocked rest stops.  Mechanics and first aid available.
6.  Be prepared to have a great time!
 
Safety and Etiquette
- As ambassadors for Cycle the WAVE, safety and etiquette should be your top priority.
- Leave headphones, ear buds, tape players and other listening devices at home.
- Obey all traffic signals.
- Avoid blocking intersections.
- Keep to the right, except to pass.
- Pass on the left, use voice or bell.
- Ride courteously.
 
Attention Burly Girls Only - Cedar River Trail Rules
- Stay on trail, respect private property
- Share the trail; yield to pedestrians
- Yield to traffic where signage indicates
- 15 mph speed limit
- 10 mph speed limit entering Renton
 
Cycle the WAVE jersey orders 
- On sale Sunday, $80 includes shipping.
- We will have sample jerseys to try on for sizing.   
- Cash, check or credit card are accepted.  
  
After the Ride
Enjoy more great food and music as well as the satisfaction that you made a difference!
Water bottles for all and gift bags for those that have not received them are available to pick up when you finish.
The Finish Line Reception will include lunch service until 3:30 p.m.
 
Thank you for riding in support of Eastside Domestic Violence Program.  Your support is crucial in bringing awareness to the fight to end domestic violence while building safer, more peaceful communities.
We appreciate your help in making this the best and safest ride possible for everyone. 
Questions?  Contact us at info@cyclethewave.com.
 
See you on September 19th!
 
Cycle the WAVE Executive Team
RIDER CHECK IN / START TIMES
 
Tibbetts Valley Park
965 12th Ave NW
Issaquah, WA  98027
 
BURLY GIRLS:
Packet pick-up 6:30 a.m.
Start line opens 7:00 a.m.
Must depart prior to 9:00 a.m.
 
MIDDLE SISTERS:
Packet pick-up 7:30 a.m.
Start line opens 8:00 a.m.
 
GIRLY GIRLS:
Packet pick-up 8:30 a.m.
Start line opens 9:00 a.m.
  
REST STOP CLOSURES:
#1 11:00am
#2 12:30pm
#3 2:30pm
 
ALL RIDES:
Start line closes 10:00 a.m.
Course Sweep 3:00 p.m.
For a Team photo opportunity, check in with Sharon by emailing her your start times:
 
 

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