Cedar Valley Cyclists upcoming events

CVC Annual Membership Meeting (10/04/2026)

Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT

‍♀️ You're Invited: CVC Annual Members' Meeting!

Mark your calendars for Sunday, October 4th—it's time to come together for our Annual CVC Members' Meeting at Doughy Joeys!

We’re serving up free pizza and a complimentary drink to all CVC Members and their household guests as we celebrate another incredible season of cycling. But this isn’t just a party—it’s your chance to help shape the future of our club. We’ll be voting in our new CVC Board Members, and your voice matters.

Schedule:

Social Hour begins at 6:00 PM

️ Meeting called to order at 6:20 PM

Social continues after the meeting

CVC is proud to build healthier communities through safe, inclusive, and social bike-centered experiences for riders of all ages and abilities. We also ride to support great causes and advocate for cycling awareness.

Let’s celebrate the season, connect with fellow riders, and gear up for what’s next. We can’t wait to see you there!

Hosted by: CVC Board

Event Type: CVC-Sponsored

WOW-Wednesdays on Wheels Rides - 2026 (10/07/2026)

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:45:00 GMT

Get pumped up for CVC's WOW (Wednesdays on Wheels) rides each Wednesday, 5/13/2025-10/2/2024 (note, original start was 5/6, but the weather didn't cooperate!).

WOW rides meet at Overman Park, Cedar Falls, with four ride types:

Fast Speed Road Ride (18-19 mph, no leader), departing at 5:45pm

Medium Speed Road Ride (16-17 mph, w/leader), departing at 5:50pm

Regular Speed Road Ride (14-15 mph w/leader), departing at 6:00pm

Trail Ride (w/leader), departing at 6:00pm

Check our Facebook page for weekly routes, updates and ride personalities. And note, speeds are average road speed. If you are new to the ride scene, just let the leader know so we can welcome you and provide ride insights. And for even more fun, we normally meet after the ride for social engagement.

Hope to see you on two wheels!

* Helmets and lights required.

EVENT TYPE: CVC-Sanctioned

EVENT HOST: Andy Weidner w/leaders and sweepers

WOW-Wednesdays on Wheels Rides - 2026 (10/14/2026)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:45:00 GMT

Get pumped up for CVC's WOW (Wednesdays on Wheels) rides each Wednesday, 5/13/2025-10/2/2024 (note, original start was 5/6, but the weather didn't cooperate!).

WOW rides meet at Overman Park, Cedar Falls, with four ride types:

Fast Speed Road Ride (18-19 mph, no leader), departing at 5:45pm

Medium Speed Road Ride (16-17 mph, w/leader), departing at 5:50pm

Regular Speed Road Ride (14-15 mph w/leader), departing at 6:00pm

Trail Ride (w/leader), departing at 6:00pm

Hope to see you on two wheels!

* Helmets and lights required.

EVENT TYPE: CVC-Sanctioned

EVENT HOST: Andy Weidner w/leaders and sweepers

CVC New Hartford Omelet Rides (10/18/2026)

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:30:00 GMT

Let's feast on omelets! Build an appetite calorie deficit to New Hartford and let the Lions replenish! This is a great breakfast, sure to please!

Ride Calendar (3rd Sunday of every month, except July... May 18, June 15, August 17, September 21, October 19)

Ride leaves from 1st and Clay Street in Cedar Falls

EVENT TYPE: CVC-Sanctioned

EVENT HOST: Julie Fisher and Todd Southworth

CVC Indoor Spin (11/04/2026)

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMT

Join us for winter Indoor Spin Class
@ the Cedar Valley Sportsplex (Waterloo, IA)
Every Wednesday 6pm

➡ Classes are open and FREE to CVC members and Sportsplex members! Bikes are first come first serve!

20 bikes available.

We will also socialize after class at area establishments.

EVENT TYPE: CVC-Event

EVENT HOSTS: Bob Osgood, Angie White, Eric Penning, Nick Taiber

Cranksgiving (11/14/2026)

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Cranksgiving is a food drive on two wheels. Part bike ride, part food drive, part scavenger hunt, it has been held annually in Cedar Falls since 2009 and is Iowa longest running Cranksgiving celebration. Bring a bike, a bag, a lock, and about $15-$20 to buy food. All of the items collected at stores will benefit the Northeast Iowa Foodbank and Cedar Bend Humane Society. Every year, the event helps provide hundreds of needy families with a wealth of food during the week of Thanksgiving.

Schedule

- Registration: Online or begging at 10:30am day of at SingleSpeed Brewing CF
--- Online Reg: https://tinyurl.com/CF-cranks-v17
- Start Time: 11:30am SHARPish
- Finish Time: 2:00pm
- Awards & Fun: SingleSpeed Brewing CF

Event Type: General Interest

Event Host: Bike Tech

Global Fat Bike Ride (w/CVAST) (12/05/2026)

Sat, 05 Dec 2026 14:00:00 GMT

Collaboration with CVAST

EVENT TYPE: CVC-Supported

EVENT HOST: Andy Weidner

CVC Holiday Lights Ride - 2026 (12/07/2026)

Tue, 08 Dec 2026 00:00:00 GMT

The Holiday Lights Ride is a tour of the Cedar Valley's best holiday lights display. Light up your bikes, put on some warm clothes and prepare for amazement. See you on at Overman Park (Cedar Falls), 6:00pm.

Note to riders... the date is subject to change based on temperature and road conditions.

Happy Holidays!

EVENT TYPE: CVC Event

EVENT HOST: Cindy Angel