Links

Commuting/Advocacy

Champaign County Bikes (CCB) is a group of citizens working together to make Champaign County in Illinois the most bicycle friendly county in the Midwest.
http://www.champaigncountybikes.org/

Safe Routes to School (CU-SRTS) is a community based organization with representatives from the CU Mass Transit District, Champaign County Regional Planning Commission, Urbana and Champaign engineering and law enforcement, Urbana and Champaign School Districts, local health agencies, bike clubs and more.
http://www.cu-srtsproject.com/

Riding/Touring

The Prairie Cycle Club (PCC), founded in 1971, is a local not-for-profit group for Champaign and surrounding counties in East Central Illinois which organizes and coordinates bicycle events.
http://www.prairiecycleclub.org/

UC Bike Ride has been set up to help folks set up impromptu “pick-up” bike rides in the Urbana-Champaign area. If you feel like going for a ride and want some riding partners just post a message to the group.
http://www.ucbikeride.com/

Racing

Illini Cycling is a competitive bike racing team at the University of Illinois. Our mission is to provide competitive cyclists and enthusiasts alike with an opportunity to develop and display their cycling talents.
http://www.illinicycling.com/

WildCard Cycling is dedicated to promoting competitive and noncompetitive cycling in the Champaign-Urbana area. Our team helps provide a supportive environment for anyone with the desire to improve their fitness, increase their cycling knowledge, or strengthen their competitive spirit.
http://www.wildcardcycling.org/

Bike Rental

The Campus Bike Center offers high-end, well maintained rental bicycles for any cycling adventure! The Campus Bike Center also offers refurbished bikes for sale.
https://campusrec.illinois.edu/facilities/campus-bike-center

Other

The Illini 4000 is a University of Illinois student based non-profit organization dedicated to the fight against cancer, the support of those affected by cancer, and the documentation of how cancer impacts the lives of Americans.
http://www.illini4000.org/

The Bike Project co-op offers a space, tools, and community to repair bikes, share knowledge, hold classes, and advocate for bikes in Urbana-Champaign. They have locations in Downtown Urbana and on the University of Illinois Campus (The Campus Bike Center).
http://thebikeproject.org/

Other Bike Shops in the Area

BikeLab (permanently closed)
624 S Fifth St, Champaign (312) 834-3560
(website)

Bikeworks (currently closed)
1103 W Main St, Urbana (217) 328-2001

BR Bikes and Repair
303 W Griggs St, Urbana (in the same space as IttyBittyBikeShop)
(414) 374-3261 (English) or (414)-573-4237 (Spanish)
(website, Instagram, Facebook)

Durst Cycle & Fitness
1112 W University Ave, Urbana (217) 367-3600
1201 S Mattis Ave, Champaign (217) 352-3300
(website)

Trek Champaign (formerly Champaign Cycle)
506 S Country Fair Dr, Champaign (217) 352-7600
(website)

... and some home based shops:

Baker's Bikes
1003 S Lynn St, Urbana (217) 365-0318
(website)

Casa Ciclista
Urbana (217) 819-8727

Life Cycle
Urbana (217) 693-8087
(website)

Other Bicycle Related Links Worth Noting

Bicycle Rolling Resistance (lots of tire information)
DC Rainmaker (in-depth reviews of all electronics)
Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Technical Info (ALL things bike!)