The annual Mickey Shunick Memorial Loop Ride will be held on Thursday, October 16 in honor of all loved ones lost in cycling accidents in Acadiana.

This year, riders will convene at the front of Moncus Park (2913 Johnston Street) Thursday, October 16 at 5:30 PM.

Riders will depart at 5:45 pm. This year’s ride will only follow a portion of Mickey’s Loop and instead be an “out-and-back” route from Moncus Park to the “Ghost Bike.” Following the ride, attendees are invited to meet at The Yard Goat for relaxation.

Until last year, the ride was held in July to coincide with the anniversary of the resolution establishing the Mickey Shunick Memorial Bike Loop. The resolution, which passed the City-Parish Council 9-0, stated the “Lafayette community has expressed a desire to memorialize Mickey’s

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