Not a race - it's a relay party!
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Niagara Square will turn into a roller rink, where teams on bikes, skates, roller blades, skateboards, or wheelchairs will complete 100 laps of downtown's iconic square. Inside the circle, there will be food, drinks, a DJ, and it's a party!
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Teams can register for free. We ask you do so in advance so that we can prepare for who is coming (you'll also be able to fill out a mandatory waiver online in advance).
(Parents bringing children must fill out a waiver on-site).
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Yes - this event is FREE! M&T Bank is supporting us, providing the funds necessary to obtain permits, insurance barricades, security, road closure signgage etc etc. Thank you!
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We start counting laps at 4:00PM, so please don't wait until then to arrive!
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PRIZES! Get into the spirit of this fun, silly event!
-Best Individual Costume $250*
-Best Team Costume $500*
-Best Decorated Bike(s) $250*
*Must still be safe to bike on/roll on/skate on for yourself and those around you.
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You probably have a LOT more questions right? We're answering them on our website, where you can (and must) register for the event.
https://gobikebuffalo.org/circle-the-square-2025/
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That website includes notes on how not to be an ass who causes crashes, or passes too close. This is not a race whatsoever. It's a party. Check out posts in this event's discussion to see how we're modeling it after the Ladds 500 event in Portland, OR, with the help of that event's organizers.
Also check out other Sports events in Buffalo.
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