{"id":22559,"date":"2025-09-04T15:14:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T19:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=22559"},"modified":"2025-09-05T02:12:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T06:12:35","slug":"late-night-bike-ride-returns-on-sept-5-register-to-ride","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2025\/09\/04\/late-night-bike-ride-returns-on-sept-5-register-to-ride\/","title":{"rendered":"Late night bike ride returns on Sept. 5, register to ride"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">Explore the city of Detroit after dark in Detroit Mercy&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=2MKkyGi9ukC4tnUivppxcaA3LVLU4jhLoNGgVu00O_NUQVJVN0k1RVFORE1YV1k0WVVNVkdPWks3MS4u&amp;route=shorturl\">34th Annual Late Night Bike Ride<\/a>. Join fellow students, staff, faculty and community members on <strong>Friday, Sept. 5<\/strong> and travel by bicycle to discover all that Detroit has to offer. <\/span><\/p>\n<h5><strong><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">Here&#8217;s the breakdown:<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">Students: If you have your own bike, this is a FREE event. If you need to rent a bike, indicate on the form below and follow the link to receive a rental bike for just $5.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">Staff, faculty and community members: Registration is $20 &#8212; the same whether you need to rent a bike or not.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">Day-of check-in will begin at <strong>7 p.m.<\/strong> in Kassab Mall on the McNichols Campus (the area between the Student Union and Holden Hall). There you&#8217;ll receive a free reflective Detroit Mercy lanyard and, if you registered for one, your rental bike. The Bike Ride will begin at<strong> 8 p.m. sharp.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">The Route &amp; The Ride<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">After cutting south on Hamilton Avenue, we&#8217;ll wend our way through the Boston-Edison Historical District and Detroit&#8217;s Midtown\/Cass Corridor neighborhood before stopping at UDM&#8217;s Dentistry Campus in Southwest Detroit for a bathroom\/water break. From there, we&#8217;ll head down Michigan Avenue, through Corktown and into downtown, where we&#8217;ll ride along the River Walk, swing past UDM&#8217;s Riverfront Campus on Jefferson Avenue, and make a pit stop at Lafayette Coney Island for a bite to eat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">On our way back, we&#8217;ll cruise back through Midtown\/Cass Corridor, then take Hamilton Avenue north to Oakman Boulevard. Finally, we&#8217;ll roll through the Martin Park neighborhood and return to campus through the east gate at about 11:30-11:45 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=2MKkyGi9ukC4tnUivppxcaA3LVLU4jhLoNGgVu00O_NUQVJVN0k1RVFORE1YV1k0WVVNVkdPWks3MS4u&amp;route=shorturl\"><span style=\"color: #242424;font-size: 15px\">Register here!<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-22560 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?resize=730%2C944&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A graphic of Detroit Mercy Late night bike ride. The text is set upon a dark blue background with stars depicting lighting the sky with a graphic of a biker in the middle of the page. The text read as follows: The event is on Sept. 5 and is free for students, $20 for community members, and $5 bike rentals available. Starts at Kassab Hall on McNichols Campus. There is a QR code to register in the lower right-hand corner.\" width=\"730\" height=\"944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?resize=1187%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?resize=1583%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1583w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?resize=425%2C550&amp;ssl=1 425w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/106\/2025\/09\/Midnight-Bike-Ride-2025-event-flyer.png?w=1986&amp;ssl=1 1986w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the after-dark bike tour to points of interest in the city of Detroit on Sept. 5. Ride begins at 8 p.m. sharp with check-in at 7 p.m. from the McNichols Campus. 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