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Thursday, July 12, 2012

VeloCity Hosting Ice Cream Ride on Saturday

VeloCity Bicycle Cooperative is organizing a community ride to several of Alexandria's favorite ice cream and frozen custard shops.

VeloCity Bicycle Cooperative has the perfect remedy for the summertime blues—an ice cream ride around Alexandria. Cyclists can gather at VeloCity’s facility located at 2111 Mt. Vernon Ave. in Del Ray at 6 p.m. Saturday. The group will then take a casual group ride around the city with stops at three local frozen treat shops—Pop’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream Company located at 109 King St. in Old Town, the Coldstone Creamery located at 329 Swamp Fox Rd., before a final stop back in Del Ray at The Dairy Godmother at 2310 Mt. Vernon Ave. Cruiser bikes are suggested for the trip but not required. Kids are welcome, too, but parents might keep in mind that a route connecting all three stops would be approximately 7.2 miles. VeloCity, a nonprofit …

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Drew Hansen

2:24 pm on Monday, July 16, 2012

Because of Saturday's rain, VeloCity's ice cream ride has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday, July 22.   more ›

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