May 2, 2025 2:50 a.m.

Thrive Umpqua and Umpqua Velo Club will host a Community Bike Ride this Sunday.

It will take place at Ford’s Pond on Church Road in Sutherlin between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Sunday is National Ride a Bike Day. The loop around the pond is 1.7 miles and participants are welcome to do as many laps as they would like. All ages and abilities are welcome.

There will be prizes and refreshments. Riders are encouraged to dress in a Star Wars theme for this May 4th event. Helmets are required. There is no cost to participate.

Get more information about the Community Bike Ride at: https://www.umpquavelo.org/