FeaturesOctober 2, 2010

The Tour de Cape bicycle event took place on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, or 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Riders progress down Main Street during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Riders progress down Main Street during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Riders turn onto Perry Avenue from Broadway during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Riders turn onto Perry Avenue from Broadway during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Riders make their way to the starting line during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Riders make their way to the starting line during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Wayne Hansen, Tom Gee, and Jim Murray, from left, members of the St. Louis Cycling Club, chat before the start of the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Wayne Hansen, Tom Gee, and Jim Murray, from left, members of the St. Louis Cycling Club, chat before the start of the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Tour director Patrick Koetting, of Cape Bicycle and Fitness, works on the gear shift of Katherine Kipp's bicycle before the start of the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Tour director Patrick Koetting, of Cape Bicycle and Fitness, works on the gear shift of Katherine Kipp's bicycle before the start of the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Collin Sheridan straps his son Kent Sheridan, 3, into his bicycle trailer before the two take off on the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Collin Sheridan straps his son Kent Sheridan, 3, into his bicycle trailer before the two take off on the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Riders progress down Main Street during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Riders progress down Main Street during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Bicycles fill the parking lot during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and  could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Bicycles fill the parking lot during the Tour de Cape bicycle event on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010, in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, and 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
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The Tour de Cape bicycle event took place on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010 in Cape Girardeau. Riders began at the John Boardman Pavilion and could choose from a 100 mile, 62 mile, 30 mile, or 15 mile route that took them on a scenic ride through Cape Girardeau. Funds raised from the ride benefit Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.

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