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Why join the Greenville Spinners? To...

Our 570+ members represent every level of cyclist and age group. We range from new and beginning cyclists to experienced racers, essentially anyone who enjoys riding a bicycle (click here to learn Membership Statistics). If that sounds like you, come have fun with us.

 

Start making friends who will encourage you in the sport of cycling. The cost is just $25 for individual memberships and $35 for families. Register now online and pay by either of two convenient ways.

 

1. Pay by  credit card with no surcharge.

2. Print off invoice and pay by check (when deciding payment types choose "Print Invoice and send check").

 

Click here -> Member Sign-Up now to begin.

 


 

  • Meet and ride with fellow cyclists
    • Ride with other members on weekly group rides, special event rides and a multi-day tour
    • Exchange messages with club members almost daily on our Yahoo group with up to 154 messages a month about rides, advocacy and cycling tips 
    • Watch the Tour de France on Tuesdays with members – up to 80 participate
    • Join others over dinner and drinks while improving the club - Task Force Socials
    • Attend training seminars, picnics and other cycling related events
    • Learn of cyclist near your home to ride or carpool with – over 400 members
  • Support cycling through the Spinner’s
    • Safety Foundation benefiting over 8,300 area children with instructions and helmets
    • $5,000 contribution to Palmetto Cycling Coalition to protects bicyclists’ rights and create a safer environment for cyclists (South Carolina Bicycle Safety Bill)
    • Donations locally that foster goodwill towards cyclists (North Greenville University, Upstate Forever, and others)
    • Promoting and guiding city and county bicycle infrastructure projects ($10,000 for bike lane study, share-the-road, Trails and Greenways Master Plan, Swamp Rabbit Trail)
    • Support of the Donaldson ride legacy (port-a-johns, escort coordination, public relations)
    • Maintenance of rides calendars, ride maps and cue sheet covering Greenville County

     

  • Save money
    • 10% off at all local bike shops
    • Buy and sell gear in the Spinner’s classified

     

  • Improve your fitness
    • Participate in the fitness ride at Cleveland Park
    • Attend training seminars
    • Train with others of similar ability and goals as you
    • Learn of bike routes nearby
    • Ride in weekly group rides and special event rides

     

  • Learn more about cycling
    • Learn of bike routes and cue sheets / directions in your area
    • Keep up with cycling related events, news, training tips and last minute ride announcements
    • Attend training seminars
    • Learn of local weekly group rides and special event rides
    • Keep up with the spirit of cycling in Greenville
    • Learn of pending legislation that affects your riding

     

  •  Participation

 Date  Event Type  Event Name Notes  Participants  Total YTD
 1/3/2009 Special Ride  First Fity Ride    171  171
 1/11/2009 Special Ride  Paris Mt. Sunday Ride    4  175
 1/12/2009 Club Meeting  Meet the Board/2009 Plans    50  215
 1/25/2009 Special Ride  Paris Mt. Sunday Ride    2  217
 1/25/2009 Racing Team  Racing team meeting    20  237
 2/1/2009 Special Ride  Paris Mt. Sunday Ride    9  246
 2/9/2009 Club Meeting  Palmetto Cycling Coalition    37  283
2/10/2009 Seminar  Women on Wheels Cycling Seminar   27 310
 3/9/2009 Club Meeting  Movie "A Sunday in Hell"    19 329
 3/10/2009 Seminar  Women on Wheels Cycling Seminar   23 352
 3/10/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   347 699
 3/10/2009 Recurring Ride  ICAR Family Fun Ride   35 734
 3/17/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   350 1084
 3/24/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   300 1384
 3/24/2009 Recurring Ride  ICAR Family Fun Ride   12 1396
 3/31/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   250 1646
 4/7/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   300 1946
 4/7/2009 Recurring Ride  ICAR Family Fun Ride   5 1951
 4/9/2009 Recurring Ride  Women on Wheels   10 1961
 4/13/2009 Club Meeting Cycling laws, group riding, share the road   47 2008
 4/14/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   250 2258
 4/16/2009 Recurring Ride  Women on Wheels   12 2270
 4/18/2009 Special Ride  Packs Mountain Ride   70 2340
 4/21/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   300 2640
 4/21/2009 Recurring Ride  ICAR Family Fun Ride   2 2642
 4/23/2009 Recurring Ride  Women on Wheels   6 2648
 4/28/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   250 2898
 4/30/2009 Recurring Ride  Women on Wheels   8 2906
 5/5/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride   150 3056
 5/7/2009 Recurring Ride  Individual Time Trial   89 3145
 5/11/2009 Club Meeting  Bike Maintenance, what to carry, cleaning   27 3172
 5/12/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride  
 5/17/2009 Special Ride Dave Sutton Memorial Tour/Cross State   88
 5/14/2009 Recurring Ride  Women on Wheels  
 5/19/2009 Recurring Ride  Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride  
 5/19/2009 Recurring Ride  ICAR Family Fun Ride   5
 5/20/2009 Advocacy  Ride of Silence - 1/2 Spinners   45
 5/21/2009 Recurring Ride  Women on Wheels  
 5/26/2009 Recurring Ride Donaldson Tuesday Bike Ride  
 5/28/2009 Recurring Ride Women on Wheels  
5/28/2009  Advocacy Vardry/Jeanne Menard Bike Lane   50
 5/29/2009  Advocacy  Bike to Work with Mayor - Financial contr.   47
       
       
       

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