As if the NEOCycle Night Ride is not going to be fun enough, riders will have the opportunity to enter into several awesome contests to add a little bit more fun to the night.
Glow ‘N’ Roll Bike Decoration Contest
Night Riders looking to participate in the Glow ‘N’ Roll Bike Decoration Contest are encouraged to deck out their bikes with lights or other glow material to help light-up the night. Points will be awarded for creativity, originality and the amount of lights or glow. Contestants should meet at the Night Ride staging area at 6 p.m. where judges will choose the top 10 bikes.
The Wacky Wheels Costume Contest
The Wacky Wheels Costume Contest encourages contestants to use their imagination and dress up in their favorite costume. Points will be awarded for authenticity, creativity, humor and originality. The costume must not inhibit a participant’s ability to ride safely. Bib numbers must be visible and a helmet must be worn at all times. All contestants must meet at the Night Ride staging area at 6 p.m. where the top 10 costumes will be chosen.
The #ThisisCLE Outfit Contest
In this Cleveland-themed contest contestants are encouraged to show-off their favorite Cleveland outfit. The outfit can be a Browns jersey, a Cavs or Indians uniform, the Leg Lamp from “A Christmas Story” or even a giant bottle of Great Lakes just as long as it has something to do with this amazing city. Entries will be judged based upon creativity and unique Cleveland themes. Points will be awarded for authenticity and originality. The costume must not inhibit a participant’s ability to ride safely. Bib numbers must be visible and a helmet must be worn at all times. Contestants should meet at the Night Ride staging area at 6 p.m. where the top 10 outfits will be chosen.
Contest Rules
Contestants must be a Night Ride participant and signup for the contest at ride registration prior to 6 p.m. Winners will be announced at pre-Night Ride festivities, which will begin at 7:30 p.m. Night Ride participants have the opportunity to enter as many contests as desired and prizes will be awarded to all winners.
Contest Prizes
Glow 'N' Roll Bike Decoration Contest
First Place
- $25 gift card to Jukebox Bar
- $10 gift card, ball cap and an insulated tote bag from Mitchell's Ice Cream
- Hoodie, women's cycling jersey and water bottle from Eddy's Bike Shop
- 3 one-week free trial membership to Fitness 19
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19
Second Place
- Six month free membership to Fitness 19
- Small T-shirt from Fitness 19
- Protein shake bottle from Fitness 19
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19
- 4 tickets to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Third Place
- 2 pint glasses from The Bottle House Brewing Co.
- 2 one-week free trial membership to Fitness 19
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19
- Cleveland Police basket
- Cleveland Police Bomb Squad hat (S/M)
- Cleveland Police K-9 Unit hat (S/M)
- Stuffed animal dog
- Cleveland Police Bomb Squad football
- 2 Cleveland Police Bomb Squad T-shirts (S & M)
- 2 Cleveland Police K-9 Unit T-shirts (L & XL)
The Wacky Wheels Costume Contest
First Place
- 1 Jamis Boss Cruiser 7, medium, 7-speed bicycle (valued $379.99) from Blue Sky Cycling
- 2 one-week free trial membership to Fitness 19
- 1 growler from The Bottle House Brewing Co.
- 2 pint glasses from The Bottle House Brewery Co.
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19
Second Place
- Hoodie, women's cycling jersey and water bottle from Eddy's Bike Shop
- 1 free bike helmet/ bike tune up from Solon Bicycle
- 3 one-week free trial membership to Fitness 19
- 3 car stickers from Fitness 19
- Team in Training gift basket
Third place
- 1 growler from The Bottle House Brewing Co.
- 3 one-week free trial membership to Fitness 19
- 1 free bike helmet/ bike tune up from Solon Bicycle
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19
The #ThisisCLE Outfit Contest
First Place
- 4 tickets to the House of Blues
- $100 gift card to the House of Blues
- 1 free bike helmet/ bike tune up from Solon Bicycle
- 3 one-week free trial membership to Fitness 19
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19
Second Place
- 1 free hour of bowling (up to 6 people) at The Corner Alley
- 1 women's cycling jersey from Eddy's Bike Shop
- 4 tickets to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19
Third Place
- 1 hour sightseeing on Lolly the Trolly
- 2 tickets to the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
- 2 car stickers from Fitness 19