Now arriving: the Fixtation

The Fixtation (photo: ARLnow.com)

ARLnow.com reports on a number of bicycling events coming to Crystal City.

First, the newly minted "Fixtation" debuts with a pump and repair stand as well as a bike supply vending machine. The Fixtation can be found on Crystal Drive in the Crystal City Water Park near the connector to the Mt Vernon Trail and airport.

Also: This Saturday, September 28th, from 2:00 to 8:00 pm, the Crystal City Business Improvement District will hold the Diamond Derby, a racing event in the parking garage at 2345 Crystal Drive.

And the following Saturday, October 5th, is the day of the Arlington Fun Ride. At 8:00 am., riders will head out together to ride the 17-mile Arlington Loop, starting at 18th Street S. and Crystal Drive. Registration is $10 for individuals and $25 for families.