Bicyclists from across Maine, New England, other states, and Canada gathered this summer for the 23rd annual Maine Bike Rally. This year's event was held at Brunswick High School.

The 2012 24th Maine Bike Rally will be held in Biddeford, Maine, offering a variety of rides

The Maine Bike Rally is a combined effort of local enthusiasts, the Casco Bay Bicycle Club, Merrymeeting Wheelers Bicycle Club and the Bicycle Coalition of Maine. The three-day event features both on-road and off-road rides as well as an accredited time-trial event.

Riders can choose from more than 30 rides that vary in length from a short five miles to a 100-mile century.

The Biddeford area has many scenic rides featuring shore views and country vistas. All the bike rides are planned to take in the splendor of the region. Whether looking for a mild pedal about the neighborhood or a challenging century ride, the Maine Bike Rally and this area have much for you to enjoy.