Bike Fest 2012: Cycle to Break the Cycle is a event organized to raise funds fot the Episcopal Community Services Foundation to support community ministries throughout Ohio. The Cincinnati Eastside Eden Ride is hosted by St. Thomas and will be Saturday afternoon, August 18. Details:

Any age (children must be accompanied by parent or guardian)

Choose your distance – from 5 to 40 miles – through the shady forests of the Little Miami Bike Trail. Volunteers will welcome you at rest stops every five miles with cold drinks and snacks, plus story cards about the good accomplished by grantees. Each card you collect wins you another raffle ticket for prizes donated by local merchants. Time your ride to start any time from 12:30 on to make sure you’re back at St. Thomas by 5 for the cookout and prize drawing. Live music by Jamie Flerlage’s band Robinson Circus!

For more information, including how to register, click here.