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Press Releases

2018

September 27, 2018 - Century Cycles wins 2018 Gold Commuter Choice Award
May 10, 2018 - Century Cycles named a Gold Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists
May 1, 2018 - Medina Bike To School Challenge begins May 7

2017

October 17, 2017 - Century Cycles Owner Scott Cowan inducted into the Bay Alumni Hall of Fame
February 1, 2017 - Century Cycles Plans Snow Biking Events in the Cuyahoga Valley

2016

September 23, 2016 - Bike To School Challenge Receives Next Generation Advocacy Award at Bicycle Industry Trade Show
August 2, 2016 - Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail to Benefit the Conservancy for Cuyahoga Valley National Park
May 13, 2016 - Join Century Cycles for National Bike Travel Weekend, June 4-5, 2016
April 14, 2016 - Bike To School Challenge begins in May; Bike To School Challenge begins in May; over 5,000 students in NE Ohio schools take part in largest youth cycling event in the U.S.
April 11, 2016 - Century Cycles Announces 22nd Season of Night Rides on the Towpath Trail
February 22, 2016 - Bag the Bags and win prizes at Century Cycles’ annual Spring Kick-Off Party

2014

September 24, 2014 - Century Cycles named a Gold Bicycle Friendly Business by the League of American Bicyclists
June 4, 2014 - 80-year-old military veteran to travel 2,500 miles from Washington state to Ohio via electric bicycle
June 3, 2014 - 5th Annual Century Cycles Pajama Party Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on June 7
May 30, 2014 - Northeast Ohio students biked 41,179 miles for 2014 Century Cycles Bike to School Challenge
May 22, 2014 - Bike To School Challenge concludes tomorrow with school-wide assemblies to report success and award prizes to students
May 2, 2014 - Bike To School Challenge begins next week; over 4,000 students in Bay Village, Medina and Rocky River schools take part in largest youth cycling event in the U.S.
April 22, 2014 - Century Cycles Announces 20th Season of Night Rides on the Towpath Trail
April 18, 2014 - Bay Village Bicycle Fair on May 1 will help residents get ready to ride to school, work or just for fun
April 18, 2014 - Rocky River Bicycle Fair on April 29 will help residents get ready to ride to school, work or just for fun
April 18, 2014 - Medina Bike To School Night on April 29 will help residents get ready to bike to school, work or just for fun
March 28, 2014 - Century Cycles Announces 2014 Schedule of Group Road Bike Rides
March 6, 2014 - Spring Kick-Off Fiesta: Free March 7 party kicks off bicycling season in Northeast Ohio

2013

October 11, 2013 - Government Shutdown will not Shut Down Bicycle-Themed Celebration of Cleveland Beer Week
October 1, 2013 - Deagan's Bike Night Finale Party on October 10 to award a new bicycle
July 16, 2013 - Century Cycles Pajama Party Night Ride on August 10
June 6, 2013 - Deagan’s Kitchen & Bar and Century Cycles team up for Bike Nights every Thursday June 13 through October 10
May 29, 2013 - Medina students biked 14,752 miles during record 2013 Medina Bike to School Challenge
May 28, 2013 - Northeast Ohio students biked 57,627 miles for record-setting 2013 Century Cycles’ Bike to School Challenge
May 24, 2013 - Bay students pedaled 28,257 miles for record 2013 Bike to School Challenge
May 23, 2013 - Rocky River students biked 14,618 miles in record-setting Bike to School Challenge
May 10, 2013 - Bike to School Challenge Concludes Record First Week; In National Spotlight for Creating “Bike-to-School Meccas”
May 10, 2013 - Bike to School Challenge announces new prose and photography contest for middle school students
May 6, 2013 - 1,183 NE Ohio Students Biked To School Today for Day One of BTS Challenge
May 6, 2013 - Media Alert: Bike To School begins TODAY; over 4,000 NEO students take biking challenge
April 25, 2013 - Bay Bike To School Challenge Scholarship Announced
April 16, 2013 - Northeast Ohio bicycle fairs will help residents get ready to ride to school, work or just for fun
April 16, 2013 - Rocky River Bicycle Fair
April 16, 2013 - Bay Village Bicycle Fair
April 16, 2013 - Medina Bicycle Fair
April 5, 2013 - Cyndi McCabe of Elyria wins Electra bicycle in Home + Garden Show contest
March 15, 2013 - Century Cycles Night Rides on the Towpath Trail: 19th season of free group bicycle rides at night begins April 27
February 6, 2013 - Put down the snow shovel and ride a snow bike: Snow Biking Clinic on Saturday, February 9, in Peninsula
January 29, 2013 - Free bicycling clinics at Century Cycles this winter

2012

October 15, 2012 - Rocky River resident wins Deagan’s Bike Night grand prize bicycle
September 25, 2012 - Century Cycles Marks 20th Anniversary, Expands to New Store Location in Medina
September 7, 2012 - Deagan’s Kitchen & Bar and Century Cycles team up for Bike Nights every Thursday through October 11
September 7, 2012 - Northeast Ohio Bike Ride Picked Best in Ohio, One of 50 Best in America by Bicycling Magazine
September 6, 2012 - Celebrate Cleveland Beer Week on a bicycle: All Hail the Ale Night Ride on the Towpath Trail rolls out October 20
July 9, 2012 - Free NiteRider bike light demo at Century Cycles Night Ride July 21; Night Rides scheduled through October
June 29, 2012 - My Reasons To Ride Cleveland Video Contest July 1 – August 15: A chance to show your bike pride, win a new bike and support Bike Cleveland
May 30, 2012 - Northeast Ohio students biked 52,084 miles for 2012 Bike To School Challenge
May 29, 2012 - Medina students biked 13,171 miles during 2012 Bike To School Challenge
May 28, 2012 - Rocky River students biked 12,240 miles during 2012 Bike To School Challenge
May 26, 2012 - Bay students biked 26,673 miles during 2012 Bike To School Challenge; 59% of Bay Middle School biked for three weeks
May 16, 2012 - Raleigh Bicycles offers video contest with bike prize for Bike To School Challenge
May 14, 2012 - Free Bike Cleveland Membership from Century Cycles for Bike To Work Week on May 14-18
May 11, 2012 - Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on June 2 to benefit The Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland
May 7, 2012 - 896 Students Biked to School Today in Bay Village, Medina and Rocky River for the Kick-Off of Bike To School Challenge
May 6, 2007 - 2012 Bike to School Challenge begins May 7 for over 4,000 students in Bay Village, Medina and Rocky River schools
April 28, 2012 - Century Cycles Pajama Party Night Ride on May 19
April 25, 2012 - Bay Bike To School Challenge Scholarship Announced
April 7, 2012 - Rocky River Bicycle Fair on May 3 will help residents get ready to ride to school, work or just for fun
April 7, 2012 - Medina Bicycle Fair on May 1 will help residents get ready to bike to school, work or just for fun
April 7, 2012 - Bay Village Bicycle Fair on May 2 will help residents get ready to ride to school, work or just for fun
April 7, 2012 - Century Cycles Pajama Party Night Ride on May 19: A bicycle ride in your bedtime clothes to celebrate Cleveland Bike Month
April 6, 2012 - Century Cycles Night Rides on the Towpath Trail: 18th season of free group bicycle rides at night begins April 28

2011

October 3, 2011 - Deagan’s Bike Night Finale Party on October 13 to award a new bicycle
September 21, 2011 - Celebrate Cleveland Beer Week on a bicycle: All Hail the Ale Night Ride on the Towpath Trail rolls out October 15
August 25, 2011 - Free Cyclocross 101 Clinic on September 8 in Medina
July 9, 2011 - Free NiteRider bike light demo at Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on July 23
June 16, 2011 - Deagan’s Kitchen & Bar and Century Cycles team up for Bike Nights every Thursday starting June 16
May 27, 2011 - Bay Schools’ Jason Martin and Sean McAndrews honored for youth bicycling efforts
May 27, 2011 - Northeast Ohio Students Bicycled 32,034 Miles During Bike to School Challenge May 9-27
May 26, 2011 - MEDIA ALERT: Bike to School Challenge concludes tomorrow with school-wide assemblies to report success and award prizes to students and organizers; 1000 Bikes in Bay includes entire community
May 19, 2011 - Northeast Ohio workplaces need to do more to be bicycle-friendly, poll results reveal
May 19, 2011 - Bike to School Challenge t-shirt design contest winners announced
May 13, 2011 - Students take 4,624 bicycle trips to school during first week of Bike to School Challenge
May 10, 2011 - 1,001 Northeast Ohio Students Biked to School on Challenge's First Day
May 6, 2011 - 2011 Bike to School Challenge begins Monday, May 9
May 4, 2011 - Celebrate bicycling in your bedtime clothes: Century Cycles Pajama Party Night Ride on May 14
April 20, 2011 - Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on June 4 to benefit The Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland
April 20, 2011 - Bay Village Bicycle Safety Fair on May 5 will help residents get ready to bike more to school, work or just for fun
April 20, 2011 - Rocky River Bicycle Safety Fair on May 4 will help residents get ready to bike more to school, work or just for fun
March 4, 2011 - Don’t Be a Pee-Wee: Tips to Avoid Bike Theft; Event tonight at Century Cycles kicks off bicycling season, celebrates “Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure”
February 23, 2011 - Century Cycles’ Big Adventure: Free March 4 party kicks off bicycling season in Northeast Ohio
February 23, 2011 - Free bike maintenance clinic on March 15 at Century Cycles
February 23, 2011 - Century Cycles named one of nation's best bike retailers
January 26, 2011 - Free women's bike posture and fit clinic at Century Cycles on February 19
January 5, 2011 - Century Cycles Night Rides on the Towpath Trail: 17th season of free group bicycle rides at night begins April 23

2010

September 21, 2010 - Celebrate Cleveland Beer Week on a bicycle: "All Hail the Ale!" Night Ride on the Towpath Trail scheduled for Saturday, October 16
September 15, 2010 - Katie Spotz rides again! Chagrin Valley Rotary Club, Century Cycles, Giant Bicycles Donate New Bike to World Class Athlete/Philanthropist After Theft
September 3, 2010 - Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on October 2 to benefit The Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland
August 18, 2010 - Back to school time is bike to school time
July 14, 2010 - Free NiteRider bike light demo at Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on August 7
June 24, 2010 - Century Cycles teams up with Main Street Cupcakes to offer sweet treats for sweet rides
May 24, 2010 - Bay students take bike to school challenge, bicycle 28,052 miles and inspire an Oklahoma school
May 6, 2010 - Celebrate bicycling in your bedtime finest: Century Cycles Pajama Party Night Ride on May 15
April 15, 2010 - Bay Village Bicycle Safety Fair on April 29 will help residents get ready to bike more to school, work or just for fun
April 15, 2010 - 2010 Bay Bike to School Challenge sponsored by Century Cycles and Chipotle begins on May 3
April 14, 2010 - Bike the Towpath Trail at night on a Century Cycles Night Ride
February 26, 2010 - Century Cycles supports Cleveland Bicycle Week on May 15 - 23
February 11, 2010 - Cycling and comics come together at Friday Night with Frazz at Century Cycles on March 5
January 18, 2010 - Rock and Roll Trainer Night Rides on Wednesdays start Jan. 20; Indoor bicycling event to benefit CVNPA and help beat cabin fever
January 15, 2010 - Century Cycles Night Rides on the Towpath Trail: 15th season of fun and free nighttime bike rides begins April 24

2009

December 4, 2009 - Century Cycles Holiday Sale features Crazy Christmas Sweater Saturdays on December 5, December 12 and December 19 with free gifts
September 30, 2009 - Final 2009 Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail is October 9
June 9, 2009 - Free NiteRider bike light demo at Century Cycles Night Ride on the Towpath Trail on June 27
June 1, 2009 - Students logged 37,042 miles during Bay Bike To School Challenge sponsored by Century Cycles and Chipotle
May 4, 2009 - 1,215 Bay students are registered to ride bikes to school today for the start of Bay Bike To School Challenge
April 13, 2009 - The League of American Bicyclists Announces 2008 Shops of the Year
March 25, 2009 - Bay Schools Bike To School Challenge sponsored by Century Cycles and Chipotle begins on May 4
February 28, 2009 - Breaking Away Party with Masi and Century Cycles on March 13 will celebrate bicycling passion
February 28, 2009 - Century Cycles adds new line, Masi Bicycles; celebrates with free party honoring bike film "Breaking Away"
January 19, 2009 - Century Cycles Night Rides on the Towpath Trail begin 2009 season on April 25

2008

June 27, 2008 - Medina County Bicycle Club Ice Cream Odyssey on July 19 offers three sweet bicycle rides to choose from
June 11, 2008 - Century Cycles honored by Smart Business magazine for World Class Customer Service
May 23, 2008 - Bay High School Bike To School Month sponsored by Century Cycles saved 14,350 pounds of carbon dioxide emissions
April 28, 2008 - 363 Students Ride To School for the First Day of Bay High School Bike To School Month Sponsored By Century Cycles
April 24, 2008 - Two Century Cycles Employees Plan Pan-American Ride to Support Melanoma Research and Awareness
March 31, 2008 - Century Cycles and Bay High School Team Up for Bike To School Month on April 28 – May 23, 2008
February 25, 2008 - Century Cycles celebrates its – and everyone’s! – 16th birthday in March
February 25, 2008 - Century Cycles Celebrates 16th Year of Cycling Fun; Is Named Top 100 Bike Dealer and #12 Raleigh Dealer in U.S.

2007

December 6, 2007 - Throw a Pink Sweetheart Pajama Party for Valentine's Day
October 29, 2007 - Century Cycles Launches Cycling Wish List Service
October 29, 2007 - The Annual Century Cycles Top 10 Holiday Gift List
May 10, 2007 - Century Cycles and Giant Bicycle Announce Giant Mountain Bike Demo Day on June 2
March 12, 2007 - Century Cycles celebrates 15th birthday in March
March 12, 2007 - Century Cycles owner Scott Cowan reflects on changes in the bike industry since 1992
March 12, 2007 - Century Cycles announces the 2007 schedule of Night Rides on the Towpath Trail

2006

October 13, 2006 - Century Cycles' Top 10 Bicycling Gifts for the Holidays
September 15, 2006 - Century Cycles Named Among Nation's Best
March 23, 2006 - Century Cycles Announces Staff Transitions and Corporate Headquarters Location
March 6, 2006 - Bob Roll Rocks Century Cycles on March 24

2005

April 25, 2005 - Century Cycles Wins National Recognition