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Bicyclists stage ride in support of controversial bike lanes

In this in this Saturday Feb. 21, 2015, photo, bicyclists ride along U.S. Highway 80 as they participate in the Selma 50 Bicycle Ride from Selma to Montgomery, Ala.
In this in this Saturday Feb. 21, 2015, photo, bicyclists ride along U.S. Highway 80 as they participate in the Selma 50 Bicycle Ride from Selma to Montgomery, Ala.

A group of local bicyclists is staging a group ride for this afternoon to support the controversial Broad Street bike lanes.

The “Bikes Mean Business Slow Ride” is slated to begin at 5:30 at Rock/Creek at the Block, according to a press release distributed by local cyclist Lucky Ramsey.

The ride will last about an hour and end at Easy Bistro.

According to the release, River City Company is providing bike decorations and Bike Chattanooga will provide a limited number of free bikes rentals at its Shuttle Park station.

Riders are scheduled to make stops at the Moon Pie General Store and Natural Body, in addition to Rock/Creek and Easy Bistro.