Tour of America’s Dairyland Bike Race Returns to West Allis for Third Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 6, 2024 – WEST ALLIS, WIS – For the third consecutive year, the City of West Allis is excited to welcome the Tour of America’s Dairyland (ToAD) “Cheese Wheel Classic” bike race to the Becher Street neighborhood on Friday, June 14. This annual bike race brings tours and cyclists from all over the world to 11 different communities over 11 days. The day will feature nine different races starting at 11 a.m. and will feature cyclists of all types from junior riders to seasoned masters, novices to pros and even hand cyclists. All races throughout the day will start and finish near the intersection of W. Becher Street and S. 71st Street.
At 6 p.m. the 0.82-mile racetrack will be open to the community for the “Anything That Rolls” Community Hour. During this time, community members can bring their wheeled items like skateboards, roller skates, roller blades, and, of course, bikes onto the racecourse to get a feel for what it’s like to ride the route.
The Cheese Wheel Classic is brought to the community by West Allis Cheese and Sausage Shoppe, in partnership with the City of West Allis and presented by New Glarus Brewing Company. Additional partnership is provided by El Jimador Tequila and Allis Bike.
For more information like the race route and schedule, visit www.WestAllisWI.gov/ToAD.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.