I’m not quite sure how I stumbled upon the Tour De Donut bike ride that is held in Troy, Ohio, but I knew I wanted to participate.  Although I am not a huge donut fan, I AM a fan of riding bikes in quirky and fun group rides.  For the Tour De Donut you pick the distance you want to ride from 3 choices.  The longer the ride, the more donut stops where you attempt to eat as many donuts as possible before continuing the ride.  Each donut you manage to eat takes 5 minutes off your final ride time.  Then there is the bonus stop for a special Glazer donut which takes 10 minutes off your ride time per donut.

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