Queens is getting a bike tour! Streetfilm.org has footage of a March 11 fundraiser by Transportation Alternatives, who are trying to rake in some money. They’re hoping to fund a group ride through New York’s biggest and second-ugliest borough.
Now, this is blog is called Sport Brooklyn, and clearly, Queens is not Brooklyn. But since there’s only so many of these bike tours each year, each of them is worth noting. By “these bike tours,” I mean the 15 – 100 mile group rides put on by various groups over the summer. In addition to Transportation Alternative’s popular NYC Century, Brooklyn and the Bronx each host an annual “Tour de…”

No date is slated for the Tour de Queens. But what about the familiar favorites? No worries. Tour de Brooklyn will be held May 25, NYC Century on September 7, and Tour de Bronx on October 19.