Ride of Silence in West Windsor Tonight, May 20

ByKrystal Knapp

Ride-of-Silence-LogoA Ride of Silence will be held in West Windsor tonight at 7 p.m.

The Ride of Silence is an international event, taking place every year around the globe at the same local time. This ride aims to raise awareness of cyclists on the road, as well as remember those who have been victims of bicycle  accidents.

The West Windsor ride will begin at the West Windsor municipal building at 7 p.m. Cyclists will pedal in silence at about a 10-mile-per hour pace. There will be a police escort. The event is free.

Bring a working bicycle. Helmets are required. The event will be held rain or shine.

Krystal Knapp is the founding editor of Planet Princeton. Follow her on Twitter @krystalknapp. She can be reached via email at editor AT planetprinceton.com. Send all letters to the editor and press releases to that email address.